On This Day: November 20 — Century Dispatch

Goal Posts in Limos & Political Riddles: What Made Front Pages Explode on November 20, 1927

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

When Communist Papers Went Broke & Queens Fled Chicago (1926)

The daily worker (Chicago, Ill.;New York, N.Y.)

🎭 Opera Star's Blind Millionaire Romance & the Trial That Launched Tabloid Journalism

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

When America's Ships Were Losing to Japan: November 1896's Warnings (That Nobody Heeded)

The Oregon mist (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.)

1876 Portland Oddfellas Fair: Knitting Machines, Patent Medicines & 15-Cent Band Concerts

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

Johnson's Secret Deal: Can the President & Congress Really Agree on Reconstruction?

The Evansville journal (Evansville, Ind.)

1865: How America planned to force freed slaves back to cotton fields to save the economy

Baltimore daily commercial (Baltimore, Md.)

"No End to It": A Confederate Editor's Bleak November 1863 Reckoning

Semi-weekly standard (Raleigh, N.C.)

When Your Hometown Newspaper Became a Pension Broker: Iowa, 1862

Charles City Republican intelligencer (Charles City, Iowa)

A Railroad Engineer Races Midnight to Save His Company—100 Years Ago Today in Worcester

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

This Southern Railroad Wanted to Use Slavery to Build America—See the 1856 Ad That Says It Out Loud

The daily union (Washington [D.C.])

Closing the City Hotel: Inside Washington's 1846 Auction Bonanza (+ a Miracle Cure for Kidney Stones)

Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])