The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1

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We understand that some newsboys and others have been charging five and ten cents for the Daily Dispatch. This is extortion, as there is no increase of the price of the paper at our counter. While it is an extortion that we cannot prevent, the public might well refuse to submit to it.

The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. April 26, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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We understand that some newsboys and others have been charging five and ten cents for the Daily Dispatch. This is extortion, as there is no increase of the price of the paper at our counter. While it is an extortion that we cannot prevent, the public might well refuse to submit to it.