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Varpas was a monthly Lithuanian-language newspaper published during the Lithuanian press ban from January 1889 to December 1905. Because its publication was illegal in Lithuania, then part of the Russ
Cover page of the first issue of Varpas (1889)
Naujienos was a short-lived Lithuanian-language monthly newspaper published by editorial staff of Varpas and Ūkininkas. Due to the Lithuanian press ban in the Russian Empire, the newspaper was publish
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…of Varpas later started two more specialized publications: more practical Ūkininkas (The Farmer, 1890–1905) for less educated peasants and apolitical Naujienos (News, 1901–1903) for general public. After the first national Lithuanian newspaper Aušra ceased publication in 1886 due to financial difficulties…
Cover page of the 4th issue of Naujienos in 1902