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Työmies was a politically radical Finnish-language newspaper published primarily out of Hancock, Michigan, and Superior, Wisconsin. Launched as a weekly in July 1903, the paper later went to daily fre
Front page of the April 19, 1912, issue of Työmies, featuring coverage of the sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic
Raivaaja
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Raivaaja was a Finnish-language newspaper published from 1905 to 2009 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, by Raivaaja Publishing Company. For the first three decades of its existence the publication was clos
Työmies
…earliest days, Työmies was a Marxist publication, considered significantly more radical than its East Coast counterpart established in January 1905, Raivaaja (The Pioneer). Both of these radical weeklies had broader organizational goals than merely bringing the news to a Finnish-American readership profitably…
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Web press used for the production of Raivaaja, 1915. Pictured next to the press is the pressman, Anton Victor Lehtonen (1880–1945.)