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Battle of Passchendaele....
Item #583982
August 1, 1917
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 1, 1917
* Battle of Passchendaele begins (1st report)
* Third Battle of Ypres - Belgium
* World War I - WWI
This 16 page newspaper has four column headlines on the front page: "ALLIES SMASH GERMANS IN FLANDERS", "Great Battle Opens Operations on a Long Front", "MAY BE BIGGEST CONFLICT OF THE WHOLE WAR"... See More
The arrest of Christy Mathewson...
Item #585597
August 21, 1917
THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 21, 1917
* Christy Mathewson arrested
* Sunday blue law violated
* Baseball - John McGraw
This 20 page newspaper has one column headings on page 3: "M'Graw And 'Matty' Summoned To Court", "Police Charge Sunday Benefit Game for 69th Was Part of National League Schedule". See photo for brief coverage on the arrest of Christy Mathewso... See More
Houston Riot of 1917...
Item #560476
August 26, 1917
WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, North Carolina, August 26, 1917
* Houston Riot of 1917
* 3rd Battalion of the 24th United States Infantry
* Negro soldiers
This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 2 that include: "NEGROES ARE GONE HOUSTON IS QUIET" "Grand Jury Returns Murder Indictments Against 40 Members of 24th Infrantry" and more. (s... See More
Doughboys off for war...
Item #642998
August 26, 1917
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, August 26, 1917
* World War I - WWI
* Doughboys - U.S. Army
The front page of this rotogravure section has 2 related photos concerning American service men leaving their hometowns for war.
Other topics throughout. Eight pages, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.
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