Those early readers may well have read of the opening of Oklahoma to white settlers for the first time. The frontier was still a part of American life in 1889. and those early readers may well have read lurid tales of Indian attacks and cattle stampedes. During its first decade. the Evening Journal reported the growth of our Nation. Immigration to our shores hit an all time peak during that era. and America first became a world power as a result of the SpanishAmerican War. The Evening Journal was right there recording all the developments of the "gay nineties". and in 1895 began publishing a Saturday edition. The news from Europe concerned tales of Kings.
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