On August 26, 1835, a fledgling newspaper called the Sun brought to New York the first accounts of Remarkable Lunar discoveries.
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In a matter of weeks it was the most broadly circulated newspaper story of the era, and the Sun , a working-class upstart, became the most widely read paper in the world.
A series of six articles reported the existence of life on the moon--including unicorns, beavers that walked on their hind legs, and four-foot-tall flying man-bats.
On August 26, 1835, a fledgling newspaper called the Sun brought to New York the first accounts of Remarkable Lunar discoveries