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Which Newspaper?

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Re: Which Newspaper?

vincenco  (View posts) Posted: 10 Apr 2012 1:06AM GMT
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Probably the Daily Evening News, or the Daily Herald. There weren't much in the way of obituaries then though. Sometimes they did give the cause of death. Seems like the more grisly, the more likely they will.

I think Obits came into fashion in the 1920s.

Here is a page from the local library:

http://www.sailsinc.org/fallriver/cemeteries.htm

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kailua128 10 Apr 2012 12:20AM GMT 
vincenco 10 Apr 2012 1:06AM GMT 
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