The following paper researches articles from the 19th century written by Slovene and German press situated in the geographical area of today's Slovenia. The articles include reactions of German and Slovene press to the opening of the cultural centre Narodni dom in Celje, that was built between the years 1894 and 1897. At the time, a series of Pro-German and Pro-Slovene newspapers were published in relation to these events. They will be used to explore the historical background and for evaluating this time of disputes between the Slovenian-speaking and German-speaking population of Celje.
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