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This is actually the worst way to preserve newspapers. There are two major problems:
1. It's their own content. Sometimes they find old content embarrassing and hide it.
2. Sometimes newspapers shut down. When that happens, the archive disappears! This defeats the whole purpose of archival.
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This is actually the worst way to preserve newspapers. There are two major problems:
1. It's their own content. Sometimes they find old content embarrassing and hide it.
2. Sometimes newspapers shut down. When that happens, the archive disappears! This defeats the whole purpose of archival.