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From: "Eleanor Bounds" <>
Subject: Re: [ILEFFING-L] Newspaper Question
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 21:11:30 -0500
References: <4109ACA2.47EEC435@wi.net>


"Effingham Democrat", "Effingham Republican", "Altamont News" all cover that
period of time, but there are not a lot of obituaries in those older papers.
Yes, the Effingham Daily News is more recent, beginning in 1947.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Laurence E. Dickerson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 9:04 PM
Subject: [ILEFFING-L] Newspaper Question


> Can someone tell me which newspaper would be the most likely to yield an
> obituary for someone who died in Effingham County in May 1904 [probably
> in or near Moccasin as that is where he is buried] ? Would it have been
> the Daily News back then or is that a more recent paper?
>
> Thanks,
> Larry Dickerson
>
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