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Illinois Newspaper Directory and HistoryLAHARPE LA HARPER: Established 1876 by L. S. Cogswell.G. C. Coulson, editor and publisher since 1921.La Harpe, population, 1173. Situated in Hancock County, 29miles northeast of Keokuk, Iowa. T. P. &c W. R.R. Agriculture,In estock.The La Harper is a weekly Independent paper. Two years afterits establishment it was purchased by J. C. Coulson who editedit until his death in 1921, at which time it was taken over byG. C. Coulson.Circulation, 105 0.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 2 5c.Subscription rate: local, $2.00; foreign, $2.00.KINMUNDY EXPRESS: Established 1883 by R. F. Lawson.J. N. Vallow, present editor and publisher.Kinmundy, population, 898. Situated in Marion County, 23miles northeast of Centralia. I. C; C. & E. I. R.R.'s. Flour mill.Poultry raising. Fruit growing, stock raising, agricultural, anddairying district.The Express is published every Thursday and is Republicanin politics. Among the former owners of this paper are WilliamFreeman, R. F. Lawson, V. S. Lord, Sapp & Woolley, F. O. Grissom,G. A. Spitze, and J. L. Ballance.J. N. V.Circulation, 62 5.Advertising rate: local, 25c; foreign, 25c.Subscription rate: local, $1.50; foreign, SI. 5(1.-KIRKLAND ENTERPRISE: Established 1909 by W. L. Bullard. C. ColemanSchoonmaker, owner and editor since October 27, 1931.Kirkland, population, 5 26. Located in DeKalb County, 18 miles southeast ofRockford. C. M. St. P. & Pac. R.R. Sheep feeding yards. Agriculture, grazing.The Enterprise is a weekly publication, issued every Thursday. It is IndependentRepublican in political affiliation. While the Enterprise office is maintained at Kirkland.the printing is done at Genoa.Circulation, 800.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 2 5c.Subscription rate: local, $1.50; foreign, $1.50.|LADD JOURNAL: Established 1913 by P. M. Mahoney, who has been editorand publisher since that date.Ladd, population, 1318. Located in Bureau County, 9 miles northwest of LaSalle.C. B. & Q.; N. Y. C.j C. M. St. P. & Pac; C. & N. W. R.R.'s. Agriculture, especiallydairying.The Journal is printed every Thursday at Spring Valley in the plant of the SpringValley Gazette. It is Independent in politics. This is an eight-page paper, four pageshome print, and four pages ready print.Circulation, 520.Advertising rate: local, 28c; foreign, 28c.Subscription rate: local, ^2.00; foreign, $2.00.See Genoa Republican.|See also Spring Valley C,a.389