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600706

An airplane before the Wright brothers...

Item #600706

June 8, 1901

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 8, 1901  Full front page features six photos on the: "Launch of the Battleship 'Ohio' At the Union Iron "Works". But the most interesting item is the inside pg. article: "A New Flying Machine" which features two photos of: "Whitehead's Flying Machine, Showing Aeroplanes". The article is very descriptive, and do... See More  

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600210

Slave revolt in Martinique...

The trial of George Barrington of Botany Bay fame...

Item #600210

December 10, 1789

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, December 10, 1789  The first and second columns on page 559 contains the report of George Barrington's trial at Old Bailey (see background below).



Page 555 also describes a slave revolt in Martinique which includes a letter from the former (?) slaves signed: "All The Negroes." The letter states: "We know that the King has made us free; we expect to ... See More  

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600209

The dreaded pirate Maurice Keating!

George Barrington... Botany Bay fame...

Item #600209

April 7, 1785

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, April 7, 1785  The third column on page 336 contains the report stating George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) was tried for larceny (see background below). Page 335 also contains a lengthy report on the "Dreaded Pirate Maurice Keating", which includes details of his life, capture, sentencing, and death. The issue also contains considerable news from J... See More  

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600208

Aeronauts John Jeffries and Jean Pierre Blanchard...

George Barrington... Botany Bay fame...

Item #600208

March 1, 1785

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, March 1, 1785 The third column on page 202 contains the report of George Barrington stealing a watch at the Pit-door of Drury Lane Theatre (see background below).



Page 202 also contains news regarding aeronauts John Jeffries and Jean Pierre Blanchard (balloonists).



Complete in 8 pages,nearly full red ink tax stamp, and is in nice condition.



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600206

Elias Boudinot, departing President of the United States Assembled...

The trial of George Barrington of Bottany Bay fame...

Item #600206

February 28, 1784

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, February 28, 1784 The first column on page 203 contains the report of George Barrington stealing from Sir Godfrey Webster (see background below).



Page 207 has the resignation speech of the Elias Boudinot, departing President of the United States Assembled, to Congress, along with Thomas Mifflin's response as the new President of the U.S. Assembled, taking nearly 1 1/2 ... See More  

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600200

George Barrington... Botany Bay fame... Captain Bligh mention...female orphans...

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January 21, 1783

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, London, January 21, 1783  The second column on page 67 reports George Barrington being given ten (10) days to quit the kingdom. The back page also has a report containing Captain Bligh content. Also included on page 71 is an article in reference to an asylum for female orphans. (see images)

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600183

George Barrington before the King's bench...

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November 27, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, November 27, 1788 The third column on page 515 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) being before the King's Bench. The 3rd column on page 519 also has a follow-up mention of Barrington.



Additional news of the day and period advertising are found throughout. Complete in 8 pages, some light rubbing, nice condition.



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600182

New York considered for location of capital...

George Barrington... another arrest...

Item #600182

November 20, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, November 20, 1788 The third column on page 493 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) being brought up in on a private manner.



Pages 1 and 2 also have various reports from America, including mention of New York being considered for the location of the new seat of government. Other news of the day with period advertising are found throughout.... See More  

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600181

The Bahamas...

George Barrington... of eventual Botany Bay fame...

Item #600181

September 20, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, September 20, 1788 The first & second columns on page 284 contain the report of George Barrington's argument, trial and verdict. George Barrington would eventually be exiled to Botany Bay.



Page 287 also contains a report regarding plantations in the Bahamas. News of the day and period advertising are throughout.



Complete in 8 pages and is in nice condition.



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600180

George Keate... Pelew Islands (Palau)...

George Barrington report...

Item #600180

September 13, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, September 13, 1788 The second column on page 259 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) would not be tried at the Old Bailey but would be in Court of King's Bench next term -- proceeded against him on the outlawry.



Pages 1 and 2 provide a detailed description of the Pelew Islands (current day Palau), by George Keate and S.A. (compiled fr... See More  

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600179

The improvement of wine...

George Barrington... exiled from town...

Item #600179

July 26, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, July 26, 1788 The second column on page 96 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) being removed from town by a writ of Habeas Corpus due to his stealing - he stands outlawed. Page 94 has an article regarding the "improvement of wine." Other news of the day and period advertising are found throughout.



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600178

George Barrington... identified for robbery...

Item #600178

July 17, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, July 17, 1788 The third column on page 61 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) being identified for robbery. The issue also contains other news of the day and period advertising throughout.

Complete in 8 pages and is in nice condition.



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600177

George Barringington... arrested for pickpocketing...

Item #600177

July 3, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, July 3, 1788 The third column on page 14 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) being arrested on attempted pickpocketing. There is also an article pertaining to laws in regard to slave trade.



Page 15 has several columns regarding the slave trade... including discussion on laws designed to help improve their conditions during transport.



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600169

The sentencing of George Barrington...

Item #600169

September 23, 1790

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, September 23, 1790 Column three on page 293 contains the report of the sentencing of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame). See images for the sentencing and his response.



The issue also contains a back page report of a Duel and an inside report of a Stage Coach Bill. Other news of the day and period advertising are found throughout. Complete in 8 pages, has some... See More  

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600168

Found guilty!

The trial of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame)...

Item #600168

September 18, 1790

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, September 18, 1790 Most of page 278 contains the report of George Barrington's trial, taking over two columns. Printed are details of the accusations, his defense, and the final verdict - guilt. Upon hearing the verdict, Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame), "bowed, and was take back to Newgate."



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600167

George Barrington's address to the court...

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September 16, 1790

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, September 16, 1790 The second and third columns on page 269 contains the report of George Barrington (of eventual Botany Bay fame) being held for court, which includes his detailed address to the court.



Other news of the day and period advertising are throughout.  Issue also contains a full red-ink tax stamp. Complete in 8 pages and is in nice condition.



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600126

Two issue set on Botany Bay... Convict George Basrrington...

Item #600126

March 10, 1791

(2 issues) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 10 and March 12, 1791  This is a two issue set, each containing on the front page a letter as noted, the March 12 issue having the conclusion.



March 10 issue: Most of the front page is taken up with: "Botany Bay" "Extract of a Letter from Governor Phillip to the Right Hon. Lord Sydney, dated Sydney Cove, Feb. 13, 1790" whi... See More  

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599511

Boxer John L. Sullivan on trial...

Item #599511

August 16, 1889

THE WHEELING INTELLIGENCER, Wheeling, West Virginia, August 16, 1889



* John L. Sullivan guilty of prize fighting 

* re. Jake Kilrain heavyweight boxing fight
 



The front page has one column headlines on the front page: "SULLIVAN ON TRIAL", "A Jury Secured to Try the Pugilist After Some Delay", "One Prosecuting Witness", "Swears That He Saw the Bru... See More  

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599368

On the Salem witch trials... from the 1600's...

Item #599368

June 20, 1693

THE ATHENIAN MERCURY, London, June 20,1693  The back page has an advertisement  for the book "A Further Account of the Tryals of the New-England WITCHES..." by Cotton Mather. This is the only periodical that I have ever seen with any reference to the famous witch trials at Salem, Massachusetts. A fascinating and very uncommon item.

A quarto-size single sheet in unusually nice ... See More  

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598535

New mining town of Leadville, Colorado...

Item #598535

July 5, 1879

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, New York, July 5, 1879 Within the issue is a very nice full page print captioned: "Colorado--General View of the New Mining Town of Leadville". Terrific, early view of this famous town! Print measures about 9 1/2 by 14 inches. There is a related article on Leadville on another page in this issue.

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598510

Robert E. Lee becomes president of a college...

Item #598510

October 7, 1865

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 7, 1865  The top of the front page includes: "GENERAL LEE" "His Installation as President of Washington college" "Details Of The Ceremony" "Opinion of Lee on National Affairs" and "North Carolina" "The State Has Never Been Out of the Union" "Unanimous Declaration that the Secession Ordinance Never Had Any L... See More  

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598509

South Carolina repeals secession...

Item #598509

September 20, 1865

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 20, 1865  Among the front page column heads are: "The Home of Secession" "Meeting of the Constitutional Convention" "The Ordinance of Secession Repealed" "Report in Favor of the Abolition of Slavery" which is a report from Columbia, S.C. also: "Trial of Capt. Wirz"

Eight pages, very nice condition.

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598431

Trial of Aaron Burr...

Item #598431

October 22, 1807

AMERICAN CITIZEN, New York, Oct. 22, 1807  Inside has over 3 columns taken up with: "Trial of Col. Arron Burr" continued in a future issue. Four pages, nice condition, never-trimmed margins.

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598121

On the Roberts & Carlisle treason... Discussion of the American war...

Item #598121

January 1, 1779

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1779  The first article: "Summary of Proceedings in the Present Parliament" takes ten pages and includes much talk of the on-going Revolutionary War, bits including: "...He enumerated a black catalogue of crimes committed by the leaders of the American rebellion against his Majesty's loyal subjects in that country..." and ... See More  

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597850

Fugitive Slave case... Brigham Young... Kit Carson & the Indians...

Item #597850

May 31, 1854

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 31, 1854 "The Boston Fugitive Slave Case". The case of fugitive slave Anthony Burns was a very notable one attracting national attention to the evils of the Fugitive Slave Act, just enacted in 1850. See the hyperlink for much detail on this case and details on the Fugitive Slave Act.

This issue has one  of the detailed accounts of the Burns case to be found in... See More  

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597649

A 1693 ad for the book on the Salem witch trials...

Item #597649

June 3, 1693

THE ATHENIAN MERCURY, London, January 3, 1692 



* Rare Salem witch trials advertisement

* Very early and rare 17th century title




The back page has an ad concerning the Salem witch trials, which only rarely was mentioned in any form in period newspapers. Never have I seen a news account, as book advertisements of the period have been the only reference I have seen. The ad reads: "Th... See More  

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597456

Major Rogers captured by Indians, then escapes...

Item #597456

June 1, 1768

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1768  Among the items in this issue are: "Unsuccessful Trial to Cure Canine Madness" "An Account of the Antiquities of Athens" "Dr. P's Discoveries Concerning the Rhinoceros Justified" "List of Members in the Present Parliament" which takes 8 pages. Also: "An Account of the Horned Viper of Egypt"... See More  

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596893
Item #596893

January 16, 1838

THE MORNING CHRONICLE, London, Jan. 16, 1838  Various British news reports including: "Trial of the Glasgow Cotton Spinners" and "The Fire at the Royal Exchange". Four pages, large folio size, bit irregular at the spine, nice condition.

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595586
Item #595586

February 10, 1781

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Feb. 10, 1781  A newspaper from the midst of the Revolutionary War which is mostly taken up with reporting on the: "Circumstantial Account of the Trial of Lord George Gordon" and no items relating to the Revolutionary War. Four pages, folio size, close-trimmed at the bottom causes loss to the bottom line or two, some archival mends, various f... See More  

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595059

Charles Lindbergh bady kidnapping arrest...

Item #595059

September 20, 1934

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, September 20, 1934 



* Bruno Hauptmann arrested (1st report) 

* Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping
 



This 20 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "IDENTIFY MAN IN 'LINDY' KIDNAPING" with subheads (see photos). 1st report coverage on the arrest of Bruno Hauptmann, suspect in the most famou

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594755

Much reflection on the prior year... Ethan Allen...

Item #594755

January 1, 1781

GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1781 



* Revolutionary War events for 1780

* Ethan Allen




Under "Diary of Memorable Occurrences in the year 1780..." is a lengthy list of item & includes: "The American out posts at Newark & Elizabeth-town were surprized & the men made prisoners...American post of John's House on the White Plains was attacked when ... See More  

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593982

An article on Darwin just months prior to the Scope's monkey trial...

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March 1, 1925

COLUMBIA, New Haven, Connecticut, March, 1925  The cover of this issue is an illustration of a little girl being swarmed by birds feeding on the cornmeal that is leaking from the sack she is carrying. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.



Within the issue is an article "Darwin and the Demagogues". This lengthy article appears just a few months be... See More  

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593711

On the Roberts & Carlisle treason... Discussion of the American war...

Item #593711

January 1, 1779

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1779 



* Abraham Carlisle & John Roberts

* Treason trials - Revolutionary War




The first article: "Summary of Proceedings in the Present Parliament" takes ten pages and includes much talk of the on-going Revolutionary War, bits including: "...He enumerated a black catalogue of crimes committed by the leaders of the America... See More  

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593710

On the Roberts & Carlisle treason... Discussion of the American war...

Item #593710

January 1, 1779

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1779



* Abraham Carlisle & John Roberts

* Treason trials - Revolutionary War




The first article: "Summary of Proceedings in the Present Parliament" takes ten pages and includes much talk of the on-going Revolutionary War, bits including: "...He enumerated a black catalogue of crimes committed by the leaders of the American rebe... See More  

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592840

End of Aaron Burr's trial...

Item #592840

September 26, 1807

AMERICAN CITIZEN, New York, Sept. 26, 1807 



* Aaron Burr - treason trial



the front page features 12 illustrated ship ads. Page 2 has: "Trial of Aaron Burr On the Indictment for a Misdemeanor" which has: "The Judge's Opinion--Concluded" the text taking over 2 columns.

Four pages, never-trimmed margins, great condition.... See More  

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592585

Heinrich Himmler suicide death....

Item #592585

May 25, 1945

THE EVENING TELEGRAM, Herkimer, New York, May 25, 1945



* Heinrich Himmler suicide by poison

* Nazi hangman
...  SS leader



This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page:

"Himmler, Captured by British Forces, Swallows Cyanide When Searched" with photo of Himmler. See photos for 1st report coverage on the capture and suicide of Nazi leader, Heinrich Himmler... See More  

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591407

Existed to do away with capital punishment...

Item #591407

September 17, 1845

THE HANGMAN, Boston, Massachusetts, September 17, 1845 



* Capital punishment - hangings



A volume one issue of a quite rare anti-capital punishment  newspaper by J. N. Bang. This title existed for only one year, continuing thereafter as "The Prisoner's Friend".

The entire front page is taken up with: "The Trial of Henry Duval, for Murder" and inside page ar... See More  

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591000

H.H. Holmes... 1st U.S. serial killer...

Item #591000

July 18, 1895

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, July 18, 1895 



* H.H. Holmes - Herman Webster Mudgett 

* Benjamin Pitezel murders
 

* America's 1st serial killer 



This 8 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page: "HOLMES' WIFE IS DISCREET", "Declines to Talk Much Concerning the Pitzel Children", "Says She Never Knew The Family" and mo... See More  

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590962

Front page print of General Braxton Bragg... The Battle of Chickamauga...

Item #590962

October 3, 1863

SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, Oct. 3, 1863  This is one of the more unusual issues of this title as he front page features not one but two prints of military leaders: "Gen. Mansfield Lovell" and "Gen. Braxton Bragg, the Hero of Chickamauga". Much of the balance of the ftpg. has a biography of Lovell, but just a brief statement concerning Bragg (see).

Inside has ove... See More  

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590754

From the fabled Old West town of Tombstone... Deputy Sheriff Earp...

Item #590754

November 18, 1880

THE DAILY NUGGET, Tombstone, Pima County, Arizona, November 18, 1880 



* Tombstone

* Sheriff Wyatt Earp




This may well be the consummate "Old West town" much romanticized in movies and television shows, perhaps most famous for the gunfight at the OK Corral involving Wyatt Earp and the Clanton gang.



This rare issue was printed less than a year before this famous gunfight and ... See More  

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590320

Baseball Black Sox scandal trial begins...

Item #590320

July 21, 1921

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, July 21, 1921 



* Chicago White (Black) Sox scandal 

* Baseball World Series fix trial 




This 12 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "BASEBALL FIXER MIXED ON POINTS" and "Defense Begins Attempt To Impeach Bill Burns, Star Witness of State, Accusing Him of Perjury". See photos for text here.



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590312

Charlotte Cordre on Marat's murder...

Item #590312

October 2, 1793

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Massachusetts, October 2, 1791  On page under the heading "France" is the report pertaining to the trial of Charlotte Corde who murdered Marat. "The exterminatrix of Marat, continued to display the same uncommon spirit of heroic firmness and resolution to the last moment of her life. Being asked by her Judges, who were her accomplices? she answered, ... See More  

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589512

Frank Nitti (Al Capone hitman) shot...

Item #589512

March 22, 1943

THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS, Illinois, March 22, 1943



* re. Frank Nitti suicide death

* Al Capone henchman - gangsters




This 26 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 3: "Six Gangsters Indicted In N.Y. Still At Large" (See photos for text here). Nice to have in a Chicago paper.



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588775

Howard Hughes issued subpoena...

Item #588775

August 8, 1947

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, August 8, 1947



* Aviator Howard Hughes

* Pan Am airlines

* Trials




This 10 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "ORDER SUBPOENA ISSUED FOR HUGHES DOCUMENTS" with subheads. See photos for details.



Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.... See More  

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588728

Henry Wirz trial comes to an end...

Item #588728

October 26, 1865

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 26, 1865 



* Trial of Captain Henry Wirz

* Andersonville Civil War prison - Georgia




The top of page 5 has; "Washington" "the Findings & Verdict of the Wirz Military Commission Submitted to the President" "Intercession of Wirz's Counsel in Behalf of His Client".

Eight pages, nice condition. ... See More  

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587129

1949 Preston Tucker fraud trial...

Item #587129

December 27, 1956

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, December 27, 1956 



* Preston Tucker death (1st report) 

* Automobile designer & entrepreneur 

* 1948 Tucker Sedan "Tucker Torpedo" fame
 



This 30 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page: "TUCKER, DREAM CAR PROMOTER, IS DEAD AT 53" and "Acquitted On Fraud Count in 1950 After Collapse ... See More  

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587093

Red Wing, MN... the missing link is found!

Item #587093

January 14, 1882

THE REPUBLICAN, Red Wing, Minnesota, January 14, 1882



* Red Wing, Minnesota

* Dr. E.D. Cope finds human-like skull skull and declares it the missing link




Page 3 has a one paragraph article, "The Long Sought Missing Link", which tells of Prof. E.D.Cope (of Philadelphia and the Smithsonian Institute fame), discovering a small human-like skull near the Big Horn River, Wyoming Territo... See More  

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587053

Preston Tucker loses control of company..

Item #587053

March 4, 1949

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, March 4, 1949



* Preston Tucker loses control of his company

* Automobile designer & entrepreneur

* 1948 Tucker Sedan "Tucker Torpedo" fame




This 36 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 29: "Rescue Planned for Tucker Corp." with caption: "Everybody's Business". 1st report coverage on Preston Tucker l... See More  

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586752

Massie murder trial verdict...1932...

Item #586752

April 30, 1932

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, April 30, 1932 



* Massie murder trial verdict 

* Thomas and Thalia Massie 

* Joseph "Joe" Kahahawai Jr
 



This 16 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "MASSIE JURY CONVICTS FOUR, HONOLULU TENSE; REPRISALS ARE FEARED" with subheads and related photo (see photos). 1st report coverage on the convicti... See More  

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586726

Jewish physician identifies Holocaust leaders...

Item #586726

September 22, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1945 



* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

* Nazi death factory horrors revealed

* Jewish woman gets revenge




Page 5 contains a very compelling article on identifying Nazis leaders involved in the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column head: "Belsen Survivor Picks Out Nazis" and subhead: "Jewish Woman Physician Who Was Also in O... See More  

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