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Dean Coombs, third generation newspaperman and publisher of the Saguache Crescent Newspaper, uses an 1897 electric Lee Flatbed Press to produced the weekly 4-page broadsheet. The Crescent is the.last of the hot metal newspapers in the U.S. ..Each paper is hand-printed one side at a time and each sheet is hand-fed into the press. The paper has a weekly circulation of about 700.
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- ©Larry Angier
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- Saguache Crescent--The Last Letterpress Newspaper
