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Why did you want to publish a newspaper?
Why did you want to publish a newspaper?
The masthead of my newspaper proclaimed “Principle, not
policy; Justice, not favors” and “Men, their rights and nothing more; Woman,
their rights and nothing less.” I
published the first issue on January 8, 1868, but for all our efforts we could
not make it self-supporting, let alone profitable. I sold the paper in 1870 for
$1 and assumed the $10,000 debt. It would take me ten years to repay.
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