Newspaper Carrier's Address, Charles Town, Jefferson County
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3521
Newspaper carrier's address (13.5 in. x 26 in.) for the city of Charles Town, Jefferson County issued during Christmas and New Year, 1900-1901, featuring advertising for many Charlestown businesses, as well as a poem titled "Uncle Zeke Tells How the Christmas Greeting was Written and Lost". Carriers' addresses were printed pieces, usually broadsides, that carriers of newspapers distributed on New Year's Day to extend greetings, usually in the form of verse, to their customers and to solicit a gift in reward for the dependable delivery of newspapers during the previous year.
English
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