Philadelphia Suturday Courier?
Says Edar Ellen Poe published story there. What does this courier means?
It doesn't seem to mean a messenger as single person.
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I assume that the Courier is / was a newspaper. It is a common name given to local newspapers in the English-speaking world, like 'Herald', 'Telegraph', 'Express' and 'Times'.
- I assume that the Courier is / was a newspaper.
- It is a common name given to local newspapers in the English-speaking world, like 'Herald', 'Telegraph', 'Express' and 'Times'.
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I assume that the Courier is / was a newspaper. It is a common name given to local newspapers in the English-speaking world, like 'Herald', 'Telegraph', 'Express' and 'Times'.
0The Philadelphia Saturday Courier was an early newspaper, around 1840. "Courier" is a common name for a newspaper, as are other similar words like "Post" and "Dispatch".
0The details are to be found here:
https://www.loc.gov/item/sn85025808/
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