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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 25., Old ships and ship-building days of Medford. (search)
eet, just south of the Medford Inn. In October of 1902, the publishers of the two papers found it to advantage to unite effort and the result was, for a year or more, the hyphenated Mercury—Citizen, and for a brief period the portion supplied to West Medford was simply the Citizen—not for long, however, as it was found impracticable, and the result was that soon the paper appeared under the original name, Medford Mercury. With the merger came the retirement of Mr. Stetson, and on December 17, 1903, he issued the first number of the Medford Leader. Its office was on Main street, opposite the City Hall, and the paper was printed by E. B. Thorndike, at corner of Main and Harvard streets. Mr. Stetson, during his long residence, had made many friends in Medford and his paper was well received, and continued for five years. During its latter year Mr. Stetson was prostrated by sickness and for a time the Leader continued to appear under Mrs. Stetson's management, till with the close o