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1917 TENSIONS w/ United States & Germany re Submarine Attacks 1917 WWI Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393591336629

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 6, 1917 * United States & Germany tensions grow * U-Boat submarine attacks - World War I The front page has a banner headline in red lettering: "U. S. PLAYS OWN HAND" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such. Complete with 12 pages, small library stamp within the masthead, a little irregular along the spine, generally very nice.

New York City Women Woman Mobs FOOD RIOTS World War I Shortages 1917 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393585017382

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 20, 1917 * New York City food riot of 1917 * World War I era shortages The front page has a nice banner headline: "STARVING WOMEN STORM CITY HALL IN NEW YORK" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such. Complete with 14 pages, small library stamp within the masthead, a little irregular along the spine, generally very nice.

SS CALIFORNIA SUNK German Submarine Torpedo Attack 1917 World War I Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393130531507

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, Feb. 8, 1917  * SS California sunk * German submarine attack * World War I tensions rise The top of the front page has a report of the torpedoing of the British liner California: "LINER SUNK WITHOUT WARNING" "California Torpedoed Off Irish Coast" "WOMEN & CHILDREN ARE MISSING" "No Americans Killed" "Vessel Was a British Ship" "Submarine Did Not Even Hail" and more. This liner was just 38 miles from the Irish coast on its New York to Glasgow run when a German submarine torpedoed it with a loss of 41 lives. Complete in 18 pages, tiny binding holes at the blank spine, light toning, generally good.