Baldur von Schirach, leader of Hitler Youth....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 1, 1935



* Baldur von Schirach photo

* Hitler-Jugend leader (Youth)

* Nazis - Germany



Page 10 has a one column heading: "REICH YOUTH CHIEF DENIES HE IS PAGAN" with subheads and photo of Baldur von Schirach. (see) Other related reports on the same page.

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Henry Augustus Lukeman death...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 4, 1935



* Henry Augustus Lukeman death (1st report)

* American historical monuments sculptor

* World War I - Kit Carson & more



The top of page 23 has a one column heading: "LUKEMAN IS DEAD; A NOTED SCULPTOR" with subheads and photo. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory d... See More  

Violinist Franz von Vecsey death...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 7, 1935



* Franz von Vecsey death

* Hungarian violinist & composer



The top of page 40 has a one column heading: "BARON VECSEY DIES; NOTED VIOLINIST, 42" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the death of Franz von Vecsey, Hungarian violinist and composer.

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 42 pages, rag edition, nice con... See More  

Gene Sarazen wins 1935 Masters golf tournament

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., April 9, 1935



* Gerne Sarazen wins Masters Tournament

* Augusta National Golf Club - Georgia

* Just the 2nd Masters ever played



The top of page 18 has a two column heading: "Sarazen Plays Flawlessly, Beats Wood by Five Strokes" with subhead. First report coverage on Gene Sarazen winning the 1935 Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia.

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1935 beheading of Horst Wessel's assassins...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 10, 1935



* re. Storm Trooper Horst Wessel assassination

* Propaganda symbol of Nazi Germany - Nazis

* Martyr for the Nazi Party by Joseph Goebbels

* Two assassins executed by beheading (1st report)



The front page ha sa one column heading: "Nazis Behead 2 Men; Killed Horst Wessel" (see images)

Complete 1st section only with all 20 pages, rag edition ... See More  

Hermann & Emmy Göring wedding.... Black Sunday Dust Storm - 3 days prior...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 11, 1935



* Hermann Göring wedding - marriage

* German actress Emma Sonnemann

* "First Lady of the Third Reich"

* Dust Bowl - 3 days prior to "Black Sunday"



The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "GOERING MARRIED IN NAZI SPLENDOR" with subhead and photo. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World fa... See More  

1935 Rockville, Maryland school bus disaster...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 12, 1935 



* Williamsport, Maryland High School 

* Rockville, Maryland bus disaster (1st report) 

* Anna Katherine Green death

* American poet and novelist



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "13 STUDENTS DIE AS TRAIN HITS BUS, CARRIES IT A MILE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the school bus - train collisio... See More  

Lou Gehrig named 'Captain' of the Yankees...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, April 13, 1935



* Lou Gehrig becomes Yankees team captain

* Early Joe Louis boxing match



The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "GEHRIG NAMED YANK CAPTAIN" with subhead. (see) Only a few men have ever held the title of Captain of the Yankees with Derek Jeter being the latest. Also early reporting on boxer Joe Louis with photos on page 8.

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Dutch Schultz tax evasion trial begins...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, April 15, 1935  This 22 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "TRIAL STARTS, BUT SCHULTZ ISN'T WORRIED" "'I've Been in Worse Spots than This,' Declares Beer Boss" with smaller subheads. Other news of the day.



Light browning with little spine wear, otherwise in good condition.

Joseph Farquharson death... Scottish painter...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 16, 1935



* Joseph Farquharson death (1st report)

* Scottish painter - Scotland landscapes



The top of page 21 has a one column heading: "FARQUHARSON DIES; FAMOUS ARTIST, 89" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.

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Babe Ruth... Boston Braves debut...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, from Leominster, Massachusetts, dated April 17, 1935



* Babe Ruth debut w/ Boston Braves

* Home run in his opening game



This 8 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 7 that include:



* RUTH'S MIGHTY HOME RUN MACE POUNDS OUT 4-2 TRIBAL VICTORY



and more. Tells of Babe Ruth's 1st game playing with the Boston Braves after his release from the New York ... See More  

Pan-American clipper airplane in 1935...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 18, 1935



* Pan-American clipper Pioneer

* Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii flight



The top of the 4 has a one column heading: "CLIPPER REACHES HAWAII; CUTS U.S. TO ORIENT TRAIL" with subhead and related map. Also a related photo is on the back page. (see)

Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

Richard E. Byrd's 2nd expedition to Antarctica...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, April 21, 1935



* Richard E. Byrd's 2nd Antarctica expedition

* Much accomplished with mapping the area



The front page of this section has a one column heading: "BYRD'S EXPEDITION REMAPS ANTARCTICA" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on the next page with related map.

Other topics throughout. Complete section 2 only with all 10 ... See More  

1935 Shinchiku-Tasichu earthquake...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 22, 1935



* 1935 Shinchiku-Taichu earthquake

* Taichung, Japanese Taiwan



The front page has a nice banner headline: "2,793 DIE IN ISLAND QUAKE" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. First report coverage continues inside with related photo and map. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Complete with a... See More  

A Franklin D. Roosevelt Fireside Chat Issue !

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 29, 1935



* Bank Crisis - New Deal

* Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR

* Works Relief Program

* Social Security Act

* Fireside Chat (1st report)



The top of the front page has a three column headline: "PRESIDENT IN TALK TO NATION PROMISES TO EXPEDITE RELIEF; EMPHASIZES SOCIAL SECURITY" with subheads and complete text of Roosevelt's address on page 2. Lengthy... See More  

25th anniversary of the accession of King George V...

THE SPHERE, from London, England, dated May 4, 1935 Calling itself: "The Empire's Illustrated Weekly".



* 25th anniversary of the accession of King George V to the throne



As the very colorful outer cover notes this is the: "Silver Jubilee Number" celebrating the 25th anniversary of the accession of King George V of England to the throne.



A large number of photos and art... See More  

1938 Jackie Coogan automobile accident...

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, May 5, 1935



* Jackie Coogan automobile accident

* Hollywood child actor star

* Uncle Fester - The Addams Family fame



The front page has a nice banner headline: "4 DIE; JACKIE COOGAN HURT" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. First report coverage continues on page 3 with 2 related photos.

Complete 1st section only with all 26 pages, rag edition in nice c... See More  

SS Normandie 1st test runs...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 6, 1935



* SS Normandie pre maiden voyage test

* French ocean liner passenger ship



The top of page 37 has a two column heading: "Normandie, Biggest Ship, Rides Waves Easily; Triumphs in Her First Tests on High Seas" (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, small library stamp w... See More  

Amelia Earhart non-stop flight from Mexico...

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, May 8, 1935



* Amelia Earhart solo flight (during)

* New aviation record



The front page has one column headings: "Amelia on Her Way to East Coast" "Hops With Intention of Making Non-Stop Flight"

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 14 pages, minor margin wear, generally good.

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Frederick Gross family poisoning deaths...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 11, 1935



* Frederick Gross family deaths

* Poisoning mystery



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "5 IN FAMILY KILLED BY A RARE POISON; FATHER IS ACCUSED" with subheads. Lengthy text continues on the back page with photo of Gross.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 34 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was p... See More  

Barbara Hutton divorce w/ Alexis Mdivani...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 12, 1935



* Barbara Hutton's pending divorce

* "Poor Little Rich Girl" heiress



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Barbara Hutton Will Wed Danish Count After Divorcing Mdivani at Reno This Week" (see)

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 36 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on ve... See More  

1935 Lawrence of Arabia motorcycle crash... near death...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, May 14, 1935 



* Lawrence of Arabia motorcycle accident (1st report) 

* Would die less than a week later 



This 22 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "'LAWRENCE OF ARABIA' DYING AFTER CRASH"

"Noted British Hero Swerves to Avoid Hitting Boy with Motorcycle"



1st report coverage of the motorcycl... See More  

Albert Einstein receives the Franklin Medal...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 16, 1935



* Albert Einstein

* Franklin Medal



The front page has a one column headline: "EINSTEIN IS SILENT AS HE GETS MEDAL" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Albert Einstein receiving the Franklin Medal award for physics.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 48 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on ve... See More  

Nobel Peace winner Jane Addams dies...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, May 22, 1935 



* Jane Addams death 

* Nobel Peace Prize winner 

* Henry Ford raises minimum wage 



This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "Death Closes Jane Addams' Peace Career" "Operation Proves Fatal to Famous Founder of Hull House" with photo of Addams. (see)



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Father Charles Coughlin anti-FDR speech...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 23, 1935



* Father Charles Coughlin

* Roman Catholic priest

* Anti-Franklin D. Roosevelt

* Madison Square Garden speech



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "23,000 HERE CHEER COUGHLIN ATTACK ON THE PRESIDENT" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside with complete text of his speech and related photo. Probably only found in a New Y... See More