Its first issue was published on July 1, 1871 as The Daily Dispatch, and has been the only well known daily newspaper in the city since The Columbus Citizen-Journal stopped printing in 1985. The paper was initially an afternoon paper for the city of Columbus, Ohio. On April 2, 1888, the paper published its first full-page advertisement, for the Columbus Buggy Company.

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