1901 Life Magazine......
* Political Illustrations
Full front illustration captioned:
* Tariff Is The Mother Of Trusts. Features a stern-looking woman marked Tariff rocking a cradle filled with babies. Among the toys below the cradle are individual building blocks spelling TRUSTS.
Other illustrations and topics throughout. Quarto-size, 16 pages, in very good conditio
Yale and Harvard preparing for varsity race this week....
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 30, 1906
Attempted Assassination of the King and Queen of Spain....
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 23, 1906
Czar Opening the Douma....
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 16, 1906
San Francisco Destroyed (Earthquake)...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 28, 1906
New Japanese Ambassador to the U.S... Olympics...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 21, 1906
Niagara Falls and Power Companies....
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 7, 1906
Building Ten Torpedo-Boats in 15 weeks...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 31, 1906
The Monroe Doctrine.... Woodrow Wilson...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 10, 1906
The Wedding at the White House....
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 3, 1906
Burning U.S. Stamps in Panama...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 24, 1906
Breaking World Records for Speed...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 10, 1906
Mark Twain Receives Laurel Wreath from Society of American Illustrators....
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 6, 1906
Scarce Woman's title for 1807...
* scarce woman's newspaper
An uncommon title containing topical reports and literary-related content, apparently for women. Quarto-size, 8 pages., has lite staining in the lower and right margins extending into some text, otherwise good. 8 pages.
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 14, 1906 Front page illustration "'Round and 'Round and 'Round They Go!" by W. A. Rogers. "The Chick of the Easter Egg" by W.D. Howells; "Easter Considerations" by Edward S. Martin; The Open Door for Immigrants; and other stories, articles and advertisements of the day. See photos for full details.
Alligator attack in North Carolina in 1816...
* Woman killed by alligator in North Carolina
Page 3 has a report from Lumberton, N. Carolina about a woman attacked and killed by an alligator while riding across the Gum Swamp, with mention that the gator was killed later and measured eleven feet in length. Other news of the day includes: "Execution" "A Good Method of Destroying Crows"
1890 Life magazine....
* 19th century life magazine
Front page has a nice illus. of a man and woman riding horses with a humorous caption. Has various illustrations and witty commentary inside, plus a few ads. Other prints throughout. 14 pages. Nice condition.
Ad for the shortest woman in the world....
Ben Franklin on learning to swim... Holt Castle print...
Also within: "On the Fatal Effects of Revenge" and: "On Female Conduct" & so much more. Near the back are news reports of the day but I see no war-related content.
This issue does feature... See More
Fatty Arbuckle Hung Jury...
* Actor, Comedian Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle trial ends in hung jury - original reporting - great, unique gift idea
This 22 page newspaper has a three line, one column headline on the front page: "ARBUCKLE JURY, VOTING 41 HOURS, COULD NOT AGREE" with subhead: "One Woman Said She 'Wouldn't Change Till Hell Froze Over'
Jackie Kennedy to Marry again....
* Jackie Kennedy to marry Aristotle Onaissis on this same day in original report - unique gift idea
This 82 page newspaper has a two line, three column headline on the front page: "Jackie To Wed Onassis Today" withg related photos and other headlines. Other news of the day throughout. Good condition.
Lee Ann Roberts Breedlove Speed Record in 1965....
* Mrs. Lee Ann Roberts Breedlove breaks the woman's land speed record in her husband's jet powered automobile in original report
This 40+ page newspaper has a two line, two column headline on page 2 of the sports section: "Mrs. Breedlove Hits 308 MPH in Jet Car" tells of the woman's land speed record that was broken by Lee Ann Rober
Ruth Snyder & Judd Gray Executed...
* Ruth Snyder & Judd Gray Executed
* New York, 1928
This 24 page newspaper has a three line, two column headline on the front page: "MRS. SNYDER, GRAY, PENITENT, WALK UNFALTERING TO CHAIR; FORGIVE ME, WOMAN MURMURS" with subheads that include: "Gray's Lips Move in Prayers, Entering Death Chamber With Firm Step&q
* Two female ball players arguing with the umpire Cover
* Many Stories
* Colored Ads
The
color cover of this issue has a very nice print of two female ball players arguing with the umpire (see
photos). There is no related article on this inside.
You get the complete 68 page issue plus both the color covers
Baseball...
This issue features an article entitled: "Stealing World Series Signs and Signals - There are spies in baseball, very clever at fore-telling plays. Here are inside tips on the art." by Jimmy Powers.
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1818 Northwest Expedition
* Northwest Expedition
* Ship Isabella
* 1818
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 30, 1905
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 16, 1905
Football... Aeroplane...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 11, 1905
Football...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 4, 1905
Horse Show... Automobile Racing...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 28, 1905
Early Football...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, October 21, 1905, from New York Front page illustration "Ditched" by W. A. Rogers; Plan to Detect and Arrest Automobilists [Automobile drivers] Who Break the Speed Laws; Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer, From the Painting by James. C. Porter; Two Important Football Games of the Early Season; Only Photographs of the Japanese Naval Victory in the Korean Straits--The War's Decis... See More
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 7, 1905
Motor-Boat Carnival... Golfing... Hunting by Auto...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 30, 1905
Golfing...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 29, 1905
Golfing...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 17, 1905
Belmont Park...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 29, 1905
The New York Easter Parade...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 22, 1905
Prints inside include: "New York's Easter Parade"; photos: "Showing Scenes of Destruction at Port Arthur and Russian Prisoners Captured by the Japanese"; "Handling New York's Mail--Scenes and Incidents Connected With the Wo... See More
Mark Twain as Satan...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 25, 1905
Mark Twain... Inauguration Day... NY Railway Strike...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 18, 1905
International Automobile Racing...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 11, 1905
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 4, 1905
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 25, 1905
Ice Yachting... Mark Twain Anecdote...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 4, 1905
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 14, 1905,
1853 Manchester New Hampshire...
* Manchester New Hampshire
* Carrier's Address...
Page 2 has a lengthy poem: Carriers Address To the Patrons of the Union Democrat. News of the day includes: "The Presidential Election at Sea" "Female Heroism" "California News" and much more. Several interesting advertisements as well. Small piece missing in the lower right corner of the s
W. A. Rogers' baseball print (Polo Grounds)... Teddy Roosevelt on the cover... Republican Convention...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 2, 1904
Flag-Ship 'Kearsarge'...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 30, 1904 Front page illustration "There's Life in the Old Man Yet" by W. A. Rogers; Views at Esopus--Snap-Shots Taken at Judge Parker's Estate on the Hudson; The Visit of the North Atlantic Squardron to Portugal--Snap-Shots of Scenes on the Flag-Ship "Kearsarge"; How The Japanese Care for Their Wounded--Views in the Field Hospit... See More