August 22, 1846
The second volume of the Janesville Gazette was commenced with increased facilities and an improved appearance.
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“On Saturday, August 22, 1846, the second volume of the Gazette was commenced with increased facilities, and an improved appearance, the paper having been enlarged one column to the page, and printed with new type on anew press. The subscription list increased, the advertising patronage appreciated, and the outlook for the paper predicted a future that has been fully realized.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/11-rock-county-ch05-press-institutions-tragedy.md, PDF p. 388
Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.
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