Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1880-12-22
THE
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THE
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The TnIis vii cater the New Year with a
lnrgcr csci. ui .t.:.r ry:,,ier> man il had at
any previous },-Giot Il is history, and the inn
pOftant events uf the next year must steadily
enlarge the feed of in lependent Journalism.
new administration VIII be .lnaugurated; I;
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OF political power will be toward corruption
and despotism. as it ever is when the people are
diverted from the stern criticism of authority
by peace and plenty.
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