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DUBUQUE CHESS JOURNAL
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DUBUQUE CHESS JOURNAL. Widely respected publication edited by Orestes Augustus BROWNSON. Published by Brownson from August, 1870 to June, 1892, the Journal had eighteen volumes and 160 issues. Well known by chess problem "composers" and students around the world, the publication contained short stories with chess themes; chess poetry; chess news from chess clubs in the United States, Europe and Australia; and obituaries of prominent chess players.