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Newspaper The Rock Island Argus and Daily Union ([Rock Island, Illinois]) 1920-1923 [Online Resource] Rock Island Argus / Argus / Daily union

About this Newspaper

Title

  • The Rock Island Argus and Daily Union ([Rock Island, Illinois]) 1920-1923 [Online Resource]

Other Title

  • Rock Island Argus
  • Argus
  • Daily union

Dates of Publication

  • 1920-1923

Created / Published

  • [Rock Island, Illinois] : The J. W. Potter Co.

Headings

  • -  Rock Island (Ill.)--Newspapers
  • -  Moline (Ill.)--Newspapers
  • -  East Moline (Ill.)--Newspapers
  • -  Illinois--Moline
  • -  Illinois--East Moline
  • -  Illinois--Rock Island
  • -  United States--Illinois--Rock Island--Rock Island

Genre

  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Daily (except Sunday)
  • -  Began with sixty-ninth year, no. 134 (March 25, 1920); ceased with seventy-second year, no. 119 (May 4, 1923).
  • -  "Official Paper City of Rock Island"--Publisher's box.
  • -  "An Independent Newspaper."
  • -  Irregular number of pages published per issue.
  • -  Issues for Oct. 2, 1920, Sept. 29, 1921, and Sept. 30, 1922 include sections labeled: "Rock Island Independents' Booster Edition."
  • -  Nov. 8, 1920 issue includes an "imitation newspaper" section labeled "The Legion Booster," published by the Minstrel Committee of the Rock Island Legion Post No. 200.
  • -  Issues for Dec. 31, 1920, Dec. 31, 1921, and Dec. 30, 1922 called also: "Year-End Review."
  • -  Jan. 18, 1921 issue includes section labeled: "The New Fort Armstrong Theatre Edition."
  • -  Continues the numbering of Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Ill. : 1893).
  • -  Issue for 70th year, no. 59 (Dec. 25, 1920) erroneously designated as 70th year, no. 60 (Dec. 26, 1920).
  • -  Various incorrect numbering.
  • -  Originally issued in print.
  • -  Formed by the union of: Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Ill. : 1893) and: Rock Island daily union (Rock Island, Ill. : 1908).
  • -  Description based on: Sixty-ninth year, no. 134 (March 25, 1920); title from masthead (Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, viewed March 4, 2015).
  • -  Latest issue consulted: Seventy-second year, no. 10 (October 31, 1922) (Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, viewed March 4, 2015).
  • -  Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Ill. : 1923)

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ISSN RECORD

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015218565

OCLC Number

  • 904335357

ISSN Number

  • 2377-7079

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Chicago citation style:

The Rock Island Argus and Daily Union Rock Island, Illinois -1923 Online Resource. (Rock Island, IL), Jan. 1 1920. https://www.loc.gov/item/2015218565/.

APA citation style:

(1920, January 1) The Rock Island Argus and Daily Union Rock Island, Illinois -1923 Online Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2015218565/.

MLA citation style:

The Rock Island Argus and Daily Union Rock Island, Illinois -1923 Online Resource. (Rock Island, IL) 1 Jan. 1920. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2015218565/.