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My birthday is February 16, 1987. 50 years ago on my birthday, the prestigious New York Times (NYT) still printed a daily paper. When comparing it to today's NYT, the two have some likeness but also some big differences in terms of content and layout. They are alike in that they the general layout is relatively the same, The sections that were in the 1937 edition of the NYT are still there in the 2005 edition. They still have advertisements in the paper, and they both have pictures. They differ in price, number of columns, and a few other ways. So while the New York Times has stayed mostly the same, there have been some changes that have occurred.
Both the old and new New York Times have some things in common even though over 50 years have passed. In the 1937 edition of the New York Times, the first thing you see when you pick up the paper is the title of the paper and the quote "All the News That's Fit to Print." The header also includes what the weather will be like for today.......

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