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678293

Bobby Jones wins 2nd towards grand slam...

Item #678293

June 01, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, June 1, 1930.



* Golfer Bobby Jones

* Wins British amateur championship (1st report)

* Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland

* This was the 2nd win of his famous grand slam




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "BOBBY JONES IS BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPION" (see)

Complete with 10 pages, light toning at the margins, a few tears along the bott... See More  

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638884

Jim Mollison Atlantic Ocean flight....

Item #638884

August 20, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, August 20, 1932



* Jim Mollison makes it

* Airplane - aviation

* 1st solo Atlantic flight (W to E)




The front page has a banner headline: "LONDON FLYER MAKES NEW BRUNSWICK SAFELY" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean from West to East. Maybe not as significant as Lindbergh's flight but sti... See More  

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614841

1931 Kanpur, India riots....

Item #614841

March 27, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, March 27, 1931



* Kanpur, India riots (Cawnpore)

* Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi




The front page has one column headings: "GANDHI MAKES NEW PLEA FOR END OF REVOLT" "Hindu Leader Condemns Riots by Youth League" Coverage on the riots at Kanpur, India involving Mahatma Gandhi.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 6 pages... See More  

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610559

Hurricane hits Santo Domingo...

Item #610559

September 04, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 4, 1930  The front page has a banner headline "Loss of Life Is Feared In Santo Domingo By Hurricane" with subhead "Path Uncertain As Winds Whip Across Islands" "Florida May Be In Path of First Tornado Of Season".

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day are within.

This is complete in 8 pages with som... See More  

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601825

Jim Mollison Atlantic Ocean flight....

Item #601825

August 19, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, August 19, 1932



* Aviator Jim Mollison

* Airplane - aviation

* 1st solo Atlantic flight (West to East)




The front page has a nice banner headline: "LONDON FLYER ON ROUND-TRIP FLIGHT TO N.Y." with subheads (see photos). This is 1st report coverage on the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean from West to East. This is consi... See More  

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599416

Gallant Fox wins Kentucky Derby...

Item #599416

May 18, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, May 18, 1930



* Gallant Fox race horse

* Triple crown of horse racing

* Kentucky Derby (1st of 3 wins)



The sport's section (page 9) has a banner headline: "Gallant Fox Gallops To Victory In Kentucky Derby By 2 Lengths" with subhead and photo of Gallant Fox (see photos). This is 1st report coverage on Gallant Fox winning the ... See More  

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597775

Emelle, Alabama race war...

Item #597775

July 06, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, July 6, 1930 



* Emelle, Alabama 

* Race riot 

* Negroes
 



The front page has a one column heading: "Race Rioting in Alabama Takes Lives of Four". Coverage on a race riot in Emelle, Alabama.



Other news of the day throughout. Complete in 8 pages, light browning, a few small binding holes along spine, otherwise good.... See More  

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596914

Jake Lingle assassination... Al Capone...

Item #596914

June 11, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, June 11, 1930



* Chicago reporter Jake Lingle assassination

* Al Capone - Gangsters


* Max Schmeling vs. Jack Sharkey (pre-fight)



The front page has a one column headline: "SEARCH WIDENS FOR SLAYER OF GANG REPORTER". 



Also pre fight reporting on the Jack Sharkey vs. Max Schmeling heavyweight boxing match.



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594247

1930 America's Cup Enterprise Winning...

Item #594247

September 15, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, September 15, 1930. 



* U.S. Yacht Enterprise 

* Shamrock V 

* America's Cup
 



This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "AMERICAN BOAT TAKES SHAMROCK IN SECOND RACE"

"Enterprise Has Margin Of Two Races For American Cup"




Coverage on the 1930 America's Cup yachting race in which "... See More  

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592764

Bonus Army in Washington D.C.....

Item #592764

July 29, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, July 29, 1932



* Bonus Army conflict



This 6 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "TROOPS CLEAN OUT CAPITOL BONUS SEEKERS" with subheads (see).

This issue contains other news of the day. It has light browning and minor margin wear, but is otherwise in good condition.



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591833

1932 Illinois mine war... Taylorville...

Item #591833

October 13, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, October 13, 1932 



* Illinois Mine War 

* Taylorville, Illinois
 



This 6 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "NEW UPRISINGS AMONG FARM, MINE STRIKERS" with subheads (see photos). Coverage on the ongoing Illinois mine war. Nice headline for display here.



Other news and various advertisements of the day throug... See More  

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591812

New York Yankees 1932 World Series...

Item #591812

September 30, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 30, 1932



* 1932 New York Yankees World Series

* Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig on team

* Chicago Cubs - MLB baseball




This 6 page newspaper has nice banner headline on the front page: "GOMEZ PITCHES YANKEES TO SECOND VICTORY" with subheads and box scores. 1st report coverage on the New York Yankees winning game 2 of the World Serie... See More  

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591809

Max Schmeling win... boxing...

Item #591809

September 27, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 27, 1932



* Max Schmeling (German boxer)

* Heavyweight boxing




This 6 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "Schmeling Scores Technical Knock-out over Mickey Walker" with subheads (see photos). 1st report coverage on the heavyweight boxing match between Max Schmeling and Mickey Walker.



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591796

Bonus Army in Washington D.C...

Item #591796

July 26, 1932

PRESCOTT JOURNAL-MINER, Arizona, July 26, 1932 



* Bonus Army 

* World War I veterans 

* Washington D.C. camps
 



This 6 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "FIRST BLOOD SHED IN RANKS OF BONUS ARMY" with subheads. Coverage on the gathering of World War I veterans in Washington D.C.



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591590

Notre Dame-Army 1929 Football Game...

Item #591590

December 01, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL-MINER, Prescott, Arizona, December 1, 1929.

 

* Notre Dame - Army 1929 Football game

* Jack Elder 100-yd Interception TD run

* Yankee Stadium (1st report)




This 12 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 6: "IRISH BEAT ARMY 7 TO 0 IN CLOSE FOUGHT GAME".



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589808

Notre Dame head football coach...

Item #589808

April 04, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, April 4, 1931



* Knute Rockne death - funeral (day of)

* Notre Dame head football coach

* Airplane crash




This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (page 6): "ROCKNE RITES TO BE HELD TODAY" and "Simple Funeral Planned For Notre Dame's Football Coach".



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588723

Babe Ruth hurts leg...

Item #588723

April 23, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, April 23, 1931



* Babe Ruth hurts leg

* New York Yankees

* Major league baseball




This 6 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 3:"Ruth Is Injured In Boston Game". Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise good condition. Should be handled with care.... See More  

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586846

Graf Zeppelin ends World flight....

Item #586846

August 08, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, August 8, 1929



* Graf Zeppelin around World flight (airship)

* Historic aviation feat begins (1st report)



This 8 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "GERMAN GRAF SAILS AWAY ON FIRST AIR TOUR OF THE WORLD" with subhead. 1st report coverage on the initial start of the historic around the World flight.



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585467

East Texas oil fields shut down...

Item #585467

August 18, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, August 18, 1931



* East Texas oil fields

* Martial law in effect

* Gov. Ross S. Sterling




This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "TROOPS SHUT WELLS IN TEXAS OIL FIELDS", "Governor Declares Martial Law In Four Counties to Stop Production in Area" and more. Other news, sports and advertiseme... See More  

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585399

1931 Al Capone changes plea...

Item #585399

July 30, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, July 30, 1931 



* Gangster Al Capone's tax evasion case



This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "CAPONE WILL BE SENTENCED TODAY", "Gangster Spends Last day Of Freedom Hiding From His Foes". On this day, Al "Scarface" Capone would change his plea to not guilty after learning he could get a long p... See More  

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585127

Graf Zeppelin... Holy Land fighting...

Item #585127

August 29, 1929

PRESCOTT MINER JOURNAL, Arizona, August 29, 1929



* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship)

* 1st to fly around the World (historic)

* Hugo Eckener



This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "GRAF VISITS AT AIR DERBY THEN COMPLETES TRIP" and more.



The front page also includes a banner headline "Death Toll Mounts As Fighting Flares In Holy Land" with su... See More  

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585072

Charles Lindbergh's survey flight to the Orient...

Item #585072

August 06, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, August 6, 1931



* Charles Lindbergh - Anne Morrow

* Flight to the Orient (Japan)

* Arctic course




This 6 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Lindberghs Complete 1,115 Mile Hop" with subheads. Coverage of Charles Lindbergh and his wife's survey flight to the Orient which took a course through the Arctic.



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585070

Thomas Edison close to death...

Item #585070

August 02, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, August 2, 1931 



* Thomas Edison's health takes downturn 



This 6 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page: "THOMAS EDISON SERIOUSLY ILL", "Three Physicians Caring For Inventor At His West Orange Home". 1st report coverage on the famous inventor's illness in which he would never recovery from with his death ... See More  

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585065

Max Schmeling TKO's Stribling...

Item #585065

July 04, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, July 4, 1931



* Max Schmeling vs. Young Stribling

* Heavyweight boxing title match




This 6 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 3: "Schmeling Victor by Technical Knockout in 15th" with subhead "Bout is Stopped at Beginning of Fifteenth Round".



Other news of the day. Light browning with a little margin wear and chipping... See More  

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585023

Auburn NY prison riot....

Item #585023

December 12, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, December 12, 1929



* Auburn Correctional Facility

* Prison riot of 1929




This 8 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "MANY ARE SLAIN OR WOUNDED IN DESPERATE PRISON REVOLT" with subhead (see images).



Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browning, a few small binding holes, otherwise good.

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585021

Thomas Edison 50th year celebration...

Item #585021

October 22, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, October 22, 1929 



* Thomas Edison 50th year anniversary 

* Dearborn MI celebration 

* Henry Ford
 



This 8 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "THOMAS EDISON HONORED BY PRESIDENT HOOVER'S VISIT TO ELECTRICAL WIZARD'S DEN"



1st report coverage on the dedication of the Edison Institute in Dearborn ... See More  

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585020

Chicago gangster... Al Capone...

Item #585020

October 16, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, October 16, 1929 



* re. William McSwiggin murder

* Al "scarface" Capone

* In prison for the 1st time
 



This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "CAPONE ALLEGED TO HAVE KILLED ATTORNEY IN '26".



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585019

1st rocket plane flight in 1929...

Item #585019

October 01, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, October 2, 1929



* 1st ever rocket airplane flight

* Opel RAK.1

* Fritz von Opel



This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "VON OPEL PLANE PROVES SUCCESS". Coverage on the very 1st rocket plane flight.



Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browning, a few small binding holes along spine, other... See More  

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585000

Adolph Hitler indicted for treason...

Item #585000

September 26, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 26, 1930



* Early Adolph Hitler

* Trial for treason



This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "WITNESS DURING TREASON TRIAL OUTLINES PLAN" and "Leader States Fascists To Change German Rulings". This was just before Hitler gained power.



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584999

1930 Chicago gangland...

Item #584999

September 24, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, September 24, 1930



* Chicago gangsters war

* Al "Scarface" Capone




This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "GANGSTERS HELD IN CHICAGO AS CRUSADE BEGINS", "War Against Crime Net Results As Many Arrested". Coverage on Chicago officials trying to fight back against gangsters during the height of the ganglan... See More  

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584998

America's Cup Enterprise Wins...

Item #584998

September 19, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 19, 1930.



* U.S. Yacht Enterprise

* Shamrock V

* America's Cup




This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "ENTERPRISE WINS FINAL RACE FOR YACHTING HONOR" and "Shamrock Game But Is Not Good Enough To Pull Through". This is the 1st report coverage on the yacht Enterprise winning the 32nd Ameri... See More  

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584997

Stromboli, Italy volcano eruption...

Item #584997

September 12, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 12, 1930



* Island of Stromboli volcano eruption

* Sicily, Italy



This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "EARTHQUAKE AND ERUPTION CAUSE OF MUCH DAMAGE" and "Islands Off Coast Of Sicily Scene Of Disaster".



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584994

Bobby Jones wins 3rd of grand slam...

Item #584994

July 13, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, July 13, 1930



* Bobby Jones wins U.S. Open

* 3rd of 4 major wins (year of grand slam)

* Gallant Fox - horse racing




This 10 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 3: "JONES DEFEATS SMITH TO TAKE NATIONAL OPEN" 1st report coverage on Bobby Jones winning the U.S. Open golf championship at Interlachen Country Club in Edina, Minneso... See More  

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584993

Alfred Jake Lingle assassination...

Item #584993

June 10, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, June 10, 1930 



* Jake Lingle assassination 

* Chicago reporter  

* Al Capone - Gangsters
 



This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "CHICAGO POLICE SEEK MURDERER OF REPORTER". Coverage on the gangland death of Chicago reporter Jake Lingle. Though the murder was never solved, many believe this was g... See More  

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584785

1st balloon flight into the stratosphere...

Item #584785

May 28, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, May 28, 1931



* 1st balloon flight into the stratosphere

* Auguste Piccard & Paul Kipfer




This 6 page newspaper has a nice seven column headline on the front page: "TWO BALLOONISTS ARE BELIEVED DEAD"

with subheads (see images). 1st report coverage of the very 1st balloon flight to reach the stratosphere. They would eventually land safe... See More  

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584784

Heartley Hunk Anderson named Notre Dame coach....

Item #584784

April 11, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, April 11, 1931



* Heartley 'Hunk' Anderson named new head coach

* Notre Dame Fighting Irish college football team

* Post Knute Rockne airplane crash death




This 8 page newspaper has one column heading on page 6: "ANDERSON NAMED TO COACH NOTRE DAME THIS YEAR"



1st report coverage on the hiring of Heartley "Hunk" William Anderson a... See More  

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584781

Max Schmeling Wins Over Jack Sharkey In 1930...

Item #584781

June 13, 1930

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, June 13, 1930 



* Max Schmeling vs. Jack Sharkey

* Heavyweight boxing championship - Famous foul




This 8 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on page 6: "Schmeling Given Victory Over Sharkey On Foul In 4th" with  subhead and photo of Schmeling (see images). This has lengthy text here.



Other news, sports and advertisements ... See More  

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584744

Knute Rockne funeral rites...

Item #584744

April 05, 1931

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, April 5, 1931



* Knute Rockne death & funeral

* Notre Dame head football coach

* Airplane crash




This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "ROCKNE FUNERAL RITES CONDUCTED" and  "Famous Football Coach Laid To Rest In Grave On Campus"



Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browni... See More  

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175858

Wealth of prints on the Chicago Exposition...

Item #175858

October 21, 1893

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 21, 1893  Front full pg. illus. of "Columbian Exposition - A Note from the Wild East in the Midway Plaisance."

Inside are two full pgs. of illus. of "The Recent Tidal Wave Disaster on the Mississippi and Louisiana Coasts" and "On Board the United States Cruiser 'New York'." Two 1/2 pg. illus.pertaining to "The ... See More  

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173728

The "Bloody Benders"... Burial of Captain Hall...

Item #173728

June 07, 1873

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 7, 1873 (supplement not included - see note below)

The front page features a full page illustration: 'The Burial of Captain Hall' with an accompanying article and a map illustration of 'The North Polar Region' of his expedition. Nice full page with 3 illustrations on: 'The Bender Murders Near Cherryvale, Kansas'. Three illustrations on: ... See More  

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