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The Newark star and Newark advertiser (1909-1909)
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Newspapers |
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Temporal Coverage | 1909-1909 |
Description | "The Newark Star and Newark Advertiser" was a newspaper from Newark, New Jersey, in 1909, capturing the city's transition into a commercial hub. It highlighted the bustling downtown, anchored by major department stores like Bamberger’s, Plaut’s, and Hahne’s. These stores revolutionized shopping with fixed prices and customer-focused service. To reach female shoppers, the paper featured a two-page nightly magazine with fashion, advice, and shopping news. With a circulation of 75,000, it positioned itself as "New Jersey’s Home Newspaper," catering to the household consumer. The paper's advertising prowess reflected Newark's vibrant retail scene, emphasizing early Christmas shopping and the allure of downtown stores. NDLI hosts contents from/of year 1909 of this newspaper. |
Online Computer Library Center | 23987793 |
Library of Congress Control Number | sn91064010 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Jurisdiction | United States of America |