Richard C. Tolman's universe theory...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 30, 1932



* Richard C. Tolman - mathematical physicist

* Theoretical cosmology - general relativity

* Cosmic rays - universe evolution



The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "TELL OF ENDLESS WORLD, RACE OF SUPERIOR BEINGS" with subhead. (see)

Complete with 26 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.... See More  

USC Rose Bowl in 1933...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., January 3, 1933



* Rose Bowl college football game

* USC Trojans vs. Pittsburgh Panthers



The front page has a two column heading: "Trojans Beat Pitt, 35 to 0 in Rose Tournament" with subhead. First report coverage continues in the sports section with small photo of Dick Barber and lineups.

Complete with 16 pages, light toning and minor wear at the ma... See More  

Will Rogers...

LIBERTY magazine, New York, January 7, 1933.

   

* New Year's Cover

* Will Rogers

* Colored Ads



The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of a young couple checking their watch, ready to celebrate New Year's (see photos). There is no related article on this inside.

An article entitled: "Fate, Foreign, and Rogers" by Rob Wagner which inc

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1933 Georges Lemaître's big bang theory...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 12, 1933



* Georges Lemaître's big bang theory

* Expansion of the universe

* Cosmic Rays - physics



Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Le Maitre Sees in Cosmic Ray First Energy; May Reconcile Compton-Millikan Theories" (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 38 pages, light toning and some... See More  

Augusta National Golf Course opening round......

THE DETROIT NEWS, January 15, 1933



* Augusta National Golf Club course opening

* Founded by golfer Bobby Jones - Georgia

* Home of the Masters golf tournament



The front page of the sport's section has a small one column heading: "Jones Gets 69 On New Course" First report coverage on Jones playing his very first round of golf at the famed course just after it's opening.

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Audrey Sale-Barker African jungle airplane crash...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 17, 1933



* Audrey Sale-Barker & Joan Page

* Airplane crash in African Jungle

* Lipstick note for help fame



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Two Girl Fliers Crash in African Jungle; Rescue Airplanes Attempt to Reach Them" (see) First report coverage on Audrey Sale-Barker and Joan Page's airplane crash near Nairobi, Af... See More  

Babe Ruth contract dispute...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Jan. 18, 1933



* Babe Ruth & Colonel Jacob Ruppert

* New York Yankees contract dispute

* Next to last year in New York



The front page of section 2 (sports) has a nice banner headline: "RUTH TURNS DOWN $50,000 SALARY FOR SEASON" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 28 pages, rag edition in nice conditio... See More  

Antonio Scotti's last opera performance...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 21, 1933



* Antonio Scotti very last performance

* Italian baritone from Naples, Italy

* Ends career at Metropolitan Opera "The Met"



The front page has a one column heading: "SCOTTI ENDS CAREER IN A GREAT TRIUMPH" with subheads. (see) Lengthy first report coverage continues inside with photo. I suspect this is one of the few publications to re... See More  

Malcolm Campbell... Over 300 MPH in automobile...

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION ONLY of the New York Times, Jan. 22, 1933



* Race driver Malcolm Campbell

* Bluebird speed car photo



The top of the front page of this section has a nice photo showing Sir. Malcolm Campbell's new "Bluebird" speed car. Another related photo is on the front page as well.

Many other photos of other topics throughout. Complete with 8 pages, rag edition in nice... See More  

20th Amendment ratified...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, January 23, 1933 





* 20th Amendment ratified - Lame Duck

* Presidential inaugurations now on the 20th of January



The front page has a three column headline: "Lame Duck Congresses Doomed; Missouri, 36th State, Votes Ban" with subhead (see photos). Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout. Complete in 24 pages... See More  

Adolf Hitler made chancellor of Germany...

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, January 30, 1933



* Adolph Hitler becoming chancellor (day of)

* Nazi Germany begins climb to total power

* First event that led to the eventual Jewish Holocaust



The front page has a one column heading: "Von Papen Seeks Support Of Both Nazis, Centrists"dictatorship and the cornerstone of the Jewish Holocaust.

with subheads.(see) Adolph Hitler woul... See More  

John Galsworthy death...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 1, 1933



* John Galsworthy death (1st report)

* English novelist and playwright

* Nobel Prize in Literature winner



The top of page 17  has a one column heading: "GALSWORTHY DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS" with subheads and photo. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 38 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

1933 Wickliffe, Ohio fire disaster...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Feb. 3, 1933



* Wickliffe, Lake County, Ohio

* Ridgecliff sanatorium fire disaster



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "9 DIE IN FLAMES AT SANITARIUM" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Adolph Hitler becomes chancellor photo....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, February 5, 1933



* Adolph Hitler photo

* New chancellor of Germany

* Horst Wessel



This rotogravure section has a front page photo showing Adolph Hitler at the grave site of Horst Wessel with heading: "The Man Of The Hour In Germany: Adolph Hitler" (see) Horst Wessel's death was used by the socialist party as promotion purposes.

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Millard Hotel fire disaster... Omaha...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 10, 1933



* Millard Hotel fire - Omaha, Nebraska

* Firemen - firefighters disaster (1st report)



The top of page 23 has one column headings: "7 FIREMEN KILLED IN OMAHA BLAZE" "22 Are Injured in Fighting Flames Which Destroy the Historic Millard Hotel" and more. (see) First report coverage on the Millard Hotel fire in Omaha, Nebraska in which 8... See More  

Vatican Radio & Guglielmo Marconi...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 12, 1933



* Guglielmo Marconi

* Vatican Radio



The top of page 24 has a one column heading: "MARCONI INITIATES NEW RADIOPHONE" with subheads that include: "The First Ultrashort Wave System Links Vatican and Papal Summer Home" and more. (see)

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 36 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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Ernie Schaaf death by boxing knockout...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 15, 1933



* Boxer Ernie Schaaf death

* Heavyweight boxing knockout

* Primo Carnera



The front page has a one column heading: "ERNIE SCHAAF DIES; BOXING UNDER FIRE" with subheads. (see) Lengthy 1st report coverage continues inside with photo.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was pr... See More  

1933 End Of Prohibition.... beer & liquor...

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, February 20, 1933. 



* Impending end of prohibition 

* 18th Amendment 

* Alcohol - beer -liquor 



The front page has a two column headline: "HOUSE PASSES DRY REPEAL BILL; GOES TO STATES"



with subheads that include: "Lame Duck Congress Ends Job Amid Cheers From Galleries" and more (see photos). Coverage on th... See More  

Malcolm Campbell... Over 300 MPH in automobile...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 23, 1933



* Race driver Malcolm Campbell

* Bluebird car speed record

* Daytona Beach, Florida



The front page has a one column heading: "CAMPBELL DRIVES 272 MILES AN HOUR" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues on page 10 with related photo. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

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LIBERTY magazine, New York, February 25, 1933.

   

* Lady with her dog at the Furrier Cover

* Many Stories

* Colored Ads



The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of lady with her small dog at the furrier (see photos). There is no related article on this inside.



This issue also contains many stories.



You get the complete 60 page issue plus bo

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Mardi Gras newspaper...

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 28, 1933 



* Mardi Gras issue from where it happened (rare) 



For Mardi Gras collectors the festivities at New Orleans are of prime importance during the days before the beginning of Lent. Newspaper accounts from across the country report the doings in New Orleans, but having a New Orleans newspaper reporting the Mardi Gras is ab... See More  

1933 Bank Holiday Ordered...

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, March 6, 1933  This 12 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page above the masthead: "RUSH PLANS TO USE SCRIP" with subheads. (see)



This action would have the desired effect of stopping the panic run on the nation's banks, and happened the day after F.D.R. was inaugurated. One of the more historic issues from the Depression-e... See More  

1933 Banking Crisis... Banks closed...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 7, 1933



* Bank crisis of 1933

* Bank holiday proclamation

* President Franklin D. Roosevelt



This 6 page newspaper has various headlines on the front page that include:



* BANKS IN SEVERAL STATES ARE REOPENED

* What Banks Are Allowed To Do

* Scrip Money To Be Used



and more.



Other news of the day throughout. Light bro... See More  

1933 Banking Crisis... Banks closed...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 8, 1933  This 6 page newspaper has various headlines on the front page that include:



* BANKS HERE OPENED FOR BUSINESS TODAY

* FURTHER RELIEF IN THE BANK SITUATION

* BOSTON BANKS OPENED AGAIN



and more.



Other news of the day throughout. Light browning with minor spine wear, otherwise in  nice condition.... See More  

Long Beach, California earthquake...

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, March 11, 1933



* The Long Beach, California earthquake



This 12 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page:  "EARTHQUAKE DEATH LIST GROWS!" with subheads and related photo with map (see photos).



Other news of the day throughout including various advertisements. Light browning with some margin wear and tear, but otherwise in good... See More