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Charles Taze Russell publishes the first edition of the religious magazine The Watchtower.

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Charles Taze Russell

Founder of the Bible Student movement (1852–1916)

Charles Taze Russell, or Pastor Russell, was an American Adventist minister from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and founder of the Bible Student movement. He was an early Christian Zionist.
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The Watchtower

Jehovah's Witnesses religious magazine

The Watchtower Announcing Jehovah's Kingdom, more commonly known as The Watchtower, is an illustrated religious magazine, published by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. Jehovah's Witnesses distribute The Watchtower—Public Edition, along with its companion…
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