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Balance of the issue is taken up with other article, photos & illustrations of various mechanical & engineering developments of the day.
C... See More $49.00
The complete first section of 20 pages, nice condition. Always nice to have notable 20th century events in the des... See More $47.00
Complete in ... See More $49.00
Ten pages, some rubbing to the central fold, otherwise quite nice conditi... See More $59.00
It is a four page newspaper, typewriter set, with the banner head noting: "First Landing Made On Japan" with related subheads.
Measures 8 by 13 inches, has two leaves stapled ... See More $29.00
Complete in 24 pages, tabloid-size, very nice condition. $39.00
Four pages, very nice condition. $14.00
All issues complete, minor edge wear, ... See More $29.00
See the photos for the report and the two-column photos showing Maris & Sal Durante, the you man who caught the home run ball.
Complete in 12 pages, binding hole... See More $89.00
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PHILATELIC WEST & CAMERA NEWS, Superior, Nebraska, Aug., 1902 A nice little periodical with a color cover, perhaps 50+ pages measuring 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches. More for stamp collectors than camera buffs.
$9.00
The complete issue, mild wear at the margins, generally good. $17.00
About two-thirds of the first column on page 3 are taken up with an article headed: "The Consecration Of The Gettysburg Cemetery" with a dateline of Gettysburg, Pa., Nov. ... See More $585.00
An 8 page newspaper, minor fold & margin wear, nice condition. $29.00
A 6 page issue, small ... See More $25.00
Complete in 6 pages, wear at the folds with some loss at the fold ... See More $39.00
Some chipping at th... See More $65.00
Complete in 24 pages, some minor chi... See More $47.00
* Rare Nazi occupation title
This island was occupied by Germany during WWII so all content is Nazi propaganda. Included on the front page are: "129 U.S.A. Bombers Shot Down in a Day" "U-Boats Sink Destroyers..." The Naval Battle Off Java" "State of Siege Declared In Palestine" "Invasion F... See More $28.00
"Millionaire Hobo" James Eads How... Jumping from the Statue of Liberty...
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VALLEY SENTINEL, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, February 6, 1912 The front page of the issue carries a report of "James Eads How - 'Millionaire Hobo' Presides at Tramp Congress - Hobos In Convention" with subhead "Delegates at Cincinnati Gathering Hear Talk About Jobs". "...One of the interesting personalities of the convention was Harry Wilson, a Chicago printer, w... See More
$48.00
Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Duchess... well planned plot...
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THE GLOBE, South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, June 29, 1914 The front page of this issue carries the column-wide headlines "Austrian Tragedy Well Planned Plot" with subheads "Assassination of Heir to Throne and Wife premeditated" "May Have Contrary Effect to That Desired by Its Authors - Authorities Are Contemplating Severe Measures Against the Serbs - Emperor Starts For... See More
$98.00
"Silent March"... Red Summer Negro March Against Lynching...
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NEW YORK TIMES, July 29, 1919. Page twelve of this issue contains the report "NEGROES IN PROTEST MARCH IN FIFTH AV." with subheads "8,000 Men, Women, and Children Demand That Discrimination and Oppression End"; "Tell Woes On Banners"; and "Parade in Silence While Thousands of Their Race Look On with Never a Cheer". "...Without a shout or a cheer they ma... See More
$75.00
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and wife murdered... World War I begins...
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, June 29, 1914 The front page of this issue carries a column-wide bold headline "Heir to Throne of Austria and His Wife Shot" with subheads "Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Attacked by Servian Student in Streets of Bosnian Capital During Visit: - Bomb Also Is Thrown - Late Archduke One of Firmest Adherents of Church of ... See More
$98.00
Photos of an early automobile race...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Aug. 2, 1902 A full page inside is taken up with five photos, a map and an article on: "The Paris - Vienna Automobile Race", which was one of the classic, early automobile races from the early 20th century.Balance of the issue is taken up with other article, photos & illustrations of various mechanical & engineering developments of the day.
C... See More $49.00
USS Maine...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 13, 1903 The front page of this issue features a half page photo of "United States Battleship "Maine" with an accompanying article within. Also within the issue is: "A Novel Automobile Lawn Mower" which is used at the United States Capitol; "New Instruments for Enabling the Deaf to Hear"; "The New Motor Chair"; ... See More
$48.00
Celebrating the printing industry...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, November 14, 1903 This issue celebrates the printing industry in America with most of the content focused on printing and binding including many photos and illustrations. This issue still has the original outer wrapper as well (typically removed long ago) which is in color and has a colonial printing press as its theme (see). The back wrapper is present as well... See More
$59.00
Dewey Defeats Truman...
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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 3, 1948 See the photo for what is arguably the most recognizable headline of the 20th century: "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN". Even those not remotely knowledgeable about historic newspapers are familiar with this headline as it appeared in countless history books, historical reviews of the 20th century, and presidential campaign and election reports.
It wa
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$3,750.00
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Democrats look towards Gov. Wilson... Jefferson's stand on a Day for Thanksgiving...
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, January 9, 1912 The front page of this issue carries a three-line, column-wide headline "Democrats Turn To Gov. Wilson As Man To Defeat Mr. Taft" with subheads "Decide They Must Nominate Radical to Oppose President, as Conservative and Thus Avert a Third Party - Find Him Popular - National Committeemen Surprised to Discover... See More
$42.00
Clinton is sworn into office...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 21, 1993 The two line banner headline announces: "Clinton Takes Oath As 42nd President, Urging Sacrifice to 'Renew America' " with a related subhead. Also a nice front page photo of President Bill Clinton being sworn into office (see).The complete first section of 20 pages, nice condition. Always nice to have notable 20th century events in the des... See More $47.00
Death of aviator Leon Delagrange... Cutting a Redwood tree...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, January 22, 1910 The front page of the issue features an illustration of "Cutting a Redwood Tree with a Saw Driven by an Engine" which also has an accompanying article inside. Within the issue are articles pertaining to: "The Scherl Gyroscopic Monorail Car - The Principle of Its Operation"; "The Death of Leon Delagrange"; "A New Eng... See More
$36.00
Alexander Graham Bell...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, May 2, 1903 The full front cover of the issue features a photo of "Alexander Graham Bell" which also features his signature below it along with an accompanying article. Within the issue is: "The Stanley Airship"; "Powerful English Locomotive for Suburban Traffic"; "Ore Finding by Electricity"; "Condition of the Work ... See More
$48.00
Rare issue from when the Times was on strike...
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THE COMBINED NEW YORK MORNING NEWSPAPERS, Sept. 20, 1923 A curious issue, as ten New York City morning newspapers were combined to produce this single newspaper, with the masthead of each appearing at the top (see photos). The union pressmen went out on an "outlaw" strike at the time, hence this combined newspaper. An article at the last column explains the situation.Complete in ... See More $49.00
Joe Frazier vs. Jerry Quarry...
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THE PARSONS SUN, Parsons, Kansas, June 24, 1969 An inside photo with supporting article provided coverage of the title fight between Joe Frazier and Jerry Quarry. "Though it may not be the most famous fight of Joe Frazier's Hall of Fame career, his 1969 bout with "Irish" Jerry Quarry was indeed one of the best, a slugfest of epic proportions that won the 1969 Fight of the ... See More
$40.00
"Monster" sitings... early Bigfoot?...
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DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, August 17, 1965 This issue features two (2) front pages with the second front page carrying a four column-wide headline "'The Thing' Haunts Monroe - Monster Days Are Here Again" which reports "of something 'not human' living in the nearby woods". This also features a photo of a young lady who had received a blackened eye fr... See More
$48.00
Seventy Years of the Scientific American...
Great Inventors of the Last 70 Years...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, June 5, 1915, from New York. This issue contains the following prints, articles and/or ads: photos of great inventors of past seven decades, "Seventy Years of Inventions", "The Rise of the Automobile", "Transportation on Land and Sea", "Seventy Years of Civil Engineering", communications articles, auto ads, etc. Some of the g... See More
$100.00
Voice of the Nation of Islam...
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MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 18, 1970 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commun... See More
$28.00
Voice of the Nation of Islam...
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MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, Nov. 7, 1969 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American communi... See More
$28.00
Voice of the Nation of Islam...
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MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, April 16, 1971 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commu... See More
$28.00
Army acquires new bomber... Joe Louis joins the service...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, January 13, 1942 The front page of this issue has a column-wide headline "Joe Louis due to Don Uniform on Wednesday" and an accompanying large photo "Army Acquires a New Type of Bomber - Joe Louis and W. C. Saunders, Army examination official - The Brown Bomber is fingerprinted, at Fort Jay, L.I.". This is the report of Joe Louis... See More
$120.00
Joe Louis Joins the Service, 1942...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 13, 1942
* Heavyweight Boxing Champion
* Joins army
This 40 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on page 10: "LOUIS SIGNS AT $21, EAGER 'TO GET JAPS'" with subheads that include: "Them Japs is Lightweights, Anyway, Says Champion as He Weighs in at 220" Also a two column photo of Louis shaking hands with comm
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$65.00
* Heavyweight Boxing Champion
* Joins army
This 40 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on page 10: "LOUIS SIGNS AT $21, EAGER 'TO GET JAPS'" with subheads that include: "Them Japs is Lightweights, Anyway, Says Champion as He Weighs in at 220" Also a two column photo of Louis shaking hands with comm
Dramatic headline on the death of the President...
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THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS--EXTRA, Denver, Colorado, Aug. 3, 1923 The front page has a very large & bold banner headline: "PRESIDENT DIES; RELAPSE SUDDEN" with various related subheads (see). There is also a photo montage headed: "President & Mrs. Harding, His Birthplace and Their Marion Home"Ten pages, some rubbing to the central fold, otherwise quite nice conditi... See More $59.00
Early edition of the Kennedy assassination...
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THE DAILY TIMES--EXTRA, New Philadelphia, Ohio, Nov. 22, 1963 The bold banner headline is in a black border: "KENNEDY KILLED" with a photo showing a family on the ground seconds after the shooting (see). Obviously this edition was rushed to the press as it is from the same day of the shooting (most are dated Nov. 23) and the report on Kennedy seems to replace previously planned tex... See More
$48.00
The funeral for McKinley...
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THE MOUNTAIN ECHO, Boulder Creek, California, Sept. 21, 1901 A small-size, almost amateurish newspaper with all columns on all 8 pages black-bordered for the death of President McKinley. The ftpg. has a black-bordered poem: "Death Has Crowned Him as a Martyr" with columns on pg. 2 headed: "Our National Day of Sorrow" "It Was Most Fittingly & Appropriately Observe... See More
$28.00
Death of Calvin Coolidge...
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THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS, Illinois, Jan. 5, 1933 The front page has a bold, banner headline: "CALVIN COOLIDGE DEAD" with a large photo of him. Various related subheads as well. The complete 32 page issue in very nice condition.
$43.00
Closing events of World War II in a ship's newspaper...
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BUTNER WORLD NEWS, Aug. 29, 1945 This is a quite rare, mimeographed newspaper produced by the staff on board the USS General H.W. Butner, the American troop carrier transporting troops from Europe to the Pacific.It is a four page newspaper, typewriter set, with the banner head noting: "First Landing Made On Japan" with related subheads.
Measures 8 by 13 inches, has two leaves stapled ... See More $29.00
Death of the President...
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DAILY NEWS, New York, April 13, 1945 The entire front page is a black-bordered photo captioned: "Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Jan. 30, 1882 - April 12, 1945" making this a dramatic issue on FDR's death. More on inside pages with the swearing in of Truman shown on the back page.Complete in 24 pages, tabloid-size, very nice condition. $39.00
Military newspaper printed in the jungles of New Guinea...
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GUINEA GOLD, "Australian Edition", May 7, 1945 The front page banner headline reads: "SOUTHERN ARMIES OUT" with subheads including: ""Austrian Redoubt Armies Surrender" "Australians Take Strip on Tarakan" & more, including the inside pages as well.
On November 19, 1942, Australian and US troops fighting Japanese invaders in the New Guine
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$23.00
On November 19, 1942, Australian and US troops fighting Japanese invaders in the New Guine
Babe Ruth celebrates his 50th...
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THE STARS & STRIPES, London edition, March 6, 1944 As would be expected of this military newspaper much reporting on World War II, but page 4 has a photo captioned: "Babe Ruth cuts a cake in his New York home as he celebrates his 50th birthday." (see).
$19.00
From D-Day, but no report...
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THE STARS & STRIPES, June 6, 1944 This is the London edition to they did not get the report of the D-Day invasion which appeared as the headline in virtually all newspapers in America for this date (time difference allowed it). "Typical" WWII reporting with: "Rome Seized, Allies Chase Nazis North" & much more.Four pages, very nice condition. $14.00
Six issues just before D-Day, in a military newspaper...
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THE STARS & STRIPES, the "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. This is a nice collection of six complete issues, each dating from just before the D-Day invasion, dates being: May 3, 4, 9, 29, 31, June 5 1944. See photos for the nice headlines & ftpg. reports.All issues complete, minor edge wear, ... See More $29.00
Roger Maris hits record-setting 61st home run...
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THE PARSONS SUN, Kansas, Oct. 2, 1961 The sports page reports one of the more notable events in all of baseball history: the 61st home run of New York Yankee Roger Maris, breaking the Babe Ruth record which stood for 34 years.See the photos for the report and the two-column photos showing Maris & Sal Durante, the you man who caught the home run ball.
Complete in 12 pages, binding hole... See More $89.00
The air war during World War I...
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THE LITERARY DIGEST, New York, Sept. 8, 1917 The content is less important than the great cover illustration which shows a fleet of American plans: "On To Berlin" (see) from the beginning of World War I.The complete issue, mild wear at the margins, generally good. $17.00
"Extra" on the End of World War II...
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DULUTH HERALD--EXTRA, Minnesota, (Aug. 14, 1945) A curious issue as likely rushed to the presses so quickly to get this "EXTRA" on the streets that there is no date on the front page, although someone penned "August 14, 1945 (see). Huge & bold letters note: "WAR OVER" with smaller banner head: "Japanese Accept Allied Peace Terms" "and subhead: &quo... See More
$58.00
For the space buff... Preparing for Apollo 8...
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SPACEPORT NEWS, Dec. 19, 1968 This is the official newsletter of the "John F. Kennedy Space Center" as noted in the masthead, which also includes the "NASA" logo (see). Published bi-weekly, this newsletter is seldom found as it only circulated among NASA employees. Various news reports from the Kennedy Space Center including photos. The front page head notes: "KSC Ap... See More
$19.00
The Gettysburg Address in this famous anti-slavery newspaper...
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THE LIBERATOR, Boston, Nov. 27, 1863 This is the famous anti-slavery newspaper by William Lloyd Garrison with an ornate masthead which features a scene of a slave auction and a scene of slaves being emancipated.About two-thirds of the first column on page 3 are taken up with an article headed: "The Consecration Of The Gettysburg Cemetery" with a dateline of Gettysburg, Pa., Nov. ... See More $585.00
Harry Houdini...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, July 20, 1912 This issue contains the following prints and/or articles of: "The Growth of the Automobile Industry", "The Wirelessly Directed Torpedo", "The Business Side of German Science - VIII", "Recent Excavations at Samaria - Discovery of the Palace of Ahab", and "Handcuff Releases Under Difficulties- t... See More
$62.00
Beginning of the Amelia Earhart mystery...
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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 3, 1937 The bold, banner headline proclaims one of the mysteries of 20th century aviation: "AMELIA MISSING; SEARCH SEA" concerning Amelia Earhart. The one column subhead notes: "Fuel Gone, No Land Near, Says Radio of Plane". The entire back page is taken up with various photos, including several on Amelia Earhart with a headline: "Hunt Ame... See More
$59.00
Unusual military newspaper from World War I...
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TRENCH AND CAMP, Edition for Camp McClellan, Anniston, Alabama, Aug. 29, 1918 An interesting newspaper printed for the Y.M.C.A. courtesy of the Birmingham News, with a box near the top explaining how it was published and for whom (see).An 8 page newspaper, minor fold & margin wear, nice condition. $29.00
For American soldiers in World War I era Germany...
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THE WATCH ON THE RHINE, Andernach, Germany, July 4, 1919 Beneath the title is: "Army Of Occupation - The Marne Division". Obviously a newspaper for American soldiers occupying Germany at the end of World War I. The banner headline reads: "American Soldiers Celebrate Typical Fourth of July On The Rhine River". Various content relating to the end of WWI and other military e... See More
$28.00
Pro-Nazi newspaper from this island in the English Channel...
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EVENING PRESS, Guernsey, Channel Islands, March 31, 1943 Because Guernsey was occupied by the Germans during World War II all the news reports have a pro-Nazi slant despite being in English. The ftpg. includes: "Primitive Savagery of Bolshevism" "American Senators Want International Police Organisation" "American Negroes Demand" and more.A 6 page issue, small ... See More $25.00
Germany prepares for the D-Day invasion...
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EVENING PRESS, Guernsey, Channel Islands, April 14, 1944 This island was under Nazi control during World War II so all the news reports have a German bias, despite being in English. Among the front page reports are: "Fast Bombers Attack London" "Germany's Strong Hand Active in Italy" "Invasion?" 'History's Biggest Blood Bath" "Germans Solid... See More
$28.00
President McKinley is near death...
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THE NEW YORK WORLD, Sept. 13, 1901 A very dramatic banner headline announces: "PRESIDENT M'KINLEY VERY LOW" with a 4 a.m. dispatch noting: "The President is sinking." . Plus there is a very large illustration of: "President William McKinley" who was recently shot, and would die the next day.Complete in 6 pages, wear at the folds with some loss at the fold ... See More $39.00
Famous African-American newspaper...
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THE CHICAGO DEFENDER, Oct. 14, 1939 One of the most famous of the African-American newspapers of the 20th century. The banner headline reads: "Hitler Demands African Colonies". The content within this complete 24 page issue is almost entirely taken up with African-American content with a wealth of photos. Formatted very much like a typical newspaper of the day.Some chipping at th... See More $65.00
Death of Thomas Edison...
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THE BALTIMORE NEWS, Maryland, Oct. 19, 1931 The front page is dominated by the large headline: "THOMAS EDISON'S BODY LIES IN STATE AT LABORATORY, WORLD PAYS TRIBUTE" with a large photo of him headed: "The Modern Creator" and an article on him written by William Randolph Hearst. Much more on him with more photos on pages 2 & 3.Complete in 24 pages, some minor chi... See More $47.00
First airplane fatality...
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THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Texas, Sept. 18, 1908 The top of the front page has comparatively large heads with coverage of what was the very first airplane fatality. The heads read: "ONE DEAD; WRIGHT HURT IN AEROPLANE ACCIDENT" "Lieut. Selfridge Loses Life and Inventor Seriously Injured When Propeller Blade Breaks" "Machine Turns Completely Over" "Two Aviators... See More
$72.00
An American paper from Jerusalem...
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JERUSALEM NEWS, subtitled "An American Newspaper--The first daily in Jerusalem printed in the English language.", March 20, 1920. This newspaper began just 4 months prior. The top of the front page announces a: "Prize Competition" for: "...accounts of actual, personal, experiences in the war and in exile..." (see). Also on the front age: "Permits To Enter Egypt&q... See More
$50.00
John F. Kennedy wins his first election... Begins a 63 year family political dynasty...
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, Nov. 6, 1946 A brief, inconspicuous report on page 3 marks the beginning of the Kennedy political dynasty which would last for 63 years. When Patrick Kennedy left his congressional post in December, 2010 it marked the first time in 63 years there wasn't a Kennedy serving in elected office in Washington. The dynasty began in Nov., 1946 when John... See More
$157.00
Nazi propaganda...
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THE STAR, Guernsey, Channel Islands, April 13, 1944 * Rare Nazi occupation title
This island was occupied by Germany during WWII so all content is Nazi propaganda. Included on the front page are: "129 U.S.A. Bombers Shot Down in a Day" "U-Boats Sink Destroyers..." The Naval Battle Off Java" "State of Siege Declared In Palestine" "Invasion F... See More $28.00
