Title page of an issue of The Submarine, "The Most Lowdown Newspaper on Earth", Riverside County, September 1903
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- Source:
- University of Southern California
- Collection:
- California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
- Date:
- 1903-09-19
- Description:
- Photograph of the title page of an issue of The Submarine, "The Most Lowdown Newspaper on Earth", Riverside County, September 1903. The cover stories for this issue under the rubric of "The Undertow" are on various topics. One column speaks of the Department of Agriculture's Professor Millen Whitney's discovery that all soils contain generally the same components useful for the growing of crops. Another column depicts Louis Gathmann's invention of a mechanical automobile airship. Another article speaks of Consul-General Richard Guenther's announcement of the discovery of a South American plant which will replace sugar cane and sugar beet. The last column lists General Land Office's Commissioner Richard's statement regarding the budget for public irrigation projects. At the top of the article, a line beneath the title reads, "Published 76 feet below sea-level--weekly". Row beneath this line reads, "Vol.2 No.42, Coachella, Riverside County California, September 19, 1903, $1.50 a year".
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- License:
- Public Domain Mark
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