Cincinnati Post Masthead Type
The Cincinnati Post was an afternoon daily newspaper published in Cincinnati from 1881 until 2007. This is the original metal type used to print the newspaper title “masthead.”
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Cincinnati Post stops the press after 126 years
—Associate Press headline 12/31/2007
By the dawn of the 20th century, the Cincinnati Post had become renowned for its investigative journalism and exposés of political corruption, which were immensely popular with readers—but occasionally required its writers and editors to hire personal bodyguards.
—NewsBank research service
Secretary W.H. Taft Denounce Cox; Blow Makes System Totter
—Post Headline on 10/23/1905, emblematic of its crusade against “Bossism” and political corruption