At the NJ Digital Newspaper Office, we enjoy looking around our historical newspapers to see what happened at this time in years past. Here’s a brief selection of what we found for the week of April 19-25. Much of the…
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How Well Can you Hang by a Trapeze?
Saturday, April 18th, is World Circus Day! It is the day to commemorate the history of the circus and the figures who contributed to this popular entertainment. Currently, laws prohibit the use of animals in circuses. This causes many circuses…
Old News of the Day–March 30
At the NJ Digital Newspaper office, we’ve often found ourselves drawn to advertisements. In some papers, they’re the standalone “graphic” component on an all-text page. In others, the image itself draws the eye over other ads on the page. Looking…