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1926 Poplarville, Mississippi lynching...



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April 23, 1926

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 23, 1926 

* Harold (Doc) Jackson lynching 
* Poplarville, Mississippi
 

The top of page 9 has one column headings: "MOB MAKES PRISONER HANG SELF ON BRIDGE" "Uses Torches to Burn Way Into Poplarville (Miss.) Jail to Get Alleged Murderer" (see) First report coverage on the lynching of Harold (Doc) Jackson at Poplarville, Mississippi.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century