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and began printing the two papers from 104 Park Street in Lewiston. On his death in 1945, Wood left the paper to his general manager and nephew by marriage,
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to those who worked under him, and both papers gained a reputation for being socially progressive but not so much as to alienate readers averse to change.
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and changed its editorial stance. In its first two decades, circulation quadrupled from 2,000 copies per day to 8,000, thanks largely to the arrival of
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daily paper published in central Maine." Five years later, it was purchased by George W. Wood, who merged the paper with his
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and published the two papers until they merged into the
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Daily newspaper
Broadsheet
Lewiston, Maine
OCLC
9248627
Media of the United States
List of newspapers
newspaper
Lewiston, Maine
Auburn
city and town area
Lewiston Evening Journal
Sun Journal
Republican
Lewiston Evening Journal
Democratic
weekly
Rural Free Delivery
Lewiston Evening Journal
Louis B. Costello
independent Republican
journalistic objectivity
"Sun Man Dead"
The Berkshire Eagle
Newspapers.com
"The Press Herald, Sun Journal marriage and a glimpse at the journey to their present destination"


Maine: A History

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