. Philadelphia to-day, 1882. Being a correct guide to all the public buildings, institutions, railroads and places and objects of interest .. . act most honorable to the intelli-gence of the first colonists of this country, and regard for the welfareof their posterity, that among their earliest cares they provided forthe interests of education and the diffusion of knowledge. In 1638,at Cambridge, Mass., was erected the first printing-press. The firstnewspaper published in the United States was at Boston, in first newspaper published in Philadelphia was the AmericanWeekly Mercury, in 1
. Philadelphia to-day, 1882. Being a correct guide to all the public buildings, institutions, railroads and places and objects of interest .. . act most honorable to the intelli-gence of the first colonists of this country, and regard for the welfareof their posterity, that among their earliest cares they provided forthe interests of education and the diffusion of knowledge. In 1638,at Cambridge, Mass., was erected the first printing-press. The firstnewspaper published in the United States was at Boston, in first newspaper published in Philadelphia was the AmericanWeekly Mercury, in 1*719. Philadelphia has the honor of producingthe first daily paper in America—the Pennsylvania Packet was is-sued in It83. First daily evening paper, Philadelphia Gazette, in1788. At the present time there are published in this city 13 morn-ing and 9 evening papers; 51 weekly and 43 monthly and semi-monthly periodicals. Commercial ExchangeMining Exchange .Mining Exchange .Maritime ExchangeStock Exchange EXCHANGES. Second Street above Chestnut Exchange Street below of Girard PC PHILADELPHIA TO-DAY
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