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What was the original price of The New York Times when it was first published?

  • 1 cent

  • 2 cents

  • 5 cents

  • 10 cents

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When The New York Times was first published in 1851, it was sold for 2 cents per copy. This affordable price helped the newspaper gain popularity and establish itself as a reputable source of news.
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