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A clipping of an American newspaper article describing how a person escaped before the Battle of Wake Island in 1941. Clipping is the practice of cutting out articles from a paper publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine. [1] Clippings are commonly used for personal reference, archiving, or preservation of noteworthy events.
Cabinets containing a small portion of the many clipping files at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. A morgue file originally was a collection of paper folders containing old files and notes kept by criminal investigators, as well as old article clippings kept by newspaper reporters, [1] [2] in case they became of later use as a quick reference collection.
By the 1930s, the bulk of the clipping subscriptions were for big business. [1] Government agencies have been subscribers, as have other newspapers. [3] [4] Early clipping services employed women to scan periodicals for mentions of specific names or terms. The marked periodicals were then cut out by men and pasted to dated slips.
An Alexandria Gazette news clipping dated October 18, 1892 which I found at newspapers.com, informed readers that a fire burned the mills to the ground. Mr. Munt estimated his loss at $20,000.
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On this date in Texas history, a defensive play was the difference in an offensive shootout with Houston.
Newspaperarchive.com. NewspaperARCHIVE.com is an online database of digitized newspapers. It claims to be the world's largest newspaper archive with over 2 billion news articles, with coverage extending from 1607 to the present from US, Canada, the UK, and 20 other countries.
And on this date in Texas history, Roosevelt Leaks became the first Longhorn to rush for over 300 yards in a single game. During a 42-14 win at SMU that improved UT's record for the 1973 season to ...