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547898

Fatty Arbuckle indictment...

Item #547898

September 15, 1921

THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated September 15, 1921.



* Comedian/Actor

* Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle indictment

* Manslaughter




This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:



* ARBUCKLE ACCUSED OF MANSLAUGHTER BY CORONER'S JURY

* Finds Rappe Girl's Death From Peritonitis Was Caused by an External Force

* He Faces Four Charges




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596877

Enrico Caruso death... Italian tenor...

Item #596877

August 02, 1921

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE, Pennsylvania, August 2, 1921



* Enrico Caruso death

* Italian tenor




The front page has one column headlines: "CARUSO, WORLD'S LEADING TENOR, DIES SUDDENLY" "Had Been Operated on for Abecess Between Liver and Diaphagm" and more with photo. (see) 1st report coverage on the death of famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso.



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698804

1920 George Gipp 'The Gipper' death....

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December 18, 1920

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 18, 1920



* re. George 'The Gipper' Gipp death

* Notre Dame college football star

* Coach Knute Rockne fame




Page 14 has a somewhat discrete one column heading: "Notre Dame To Build Monument in Honor Of Gipp" (see image) Coverage on the recent death of George Gipp, Notre Dame football star. He is famous for Knute Rockne's quote: 'Win... See More  

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567825

Wall Street Bombing...

Item #567825

September 21, 1920

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, September 21, 1920  This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Death Wagon Seen At Morgan's Bank Long Before Blast" with subheads. (see photos)



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563979

Ray Chapman death funeral.....

Item #563979

August 21, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 21, 1920



* Ray Chapman funeral

* Cleveland Indians

* Only MLB baseball fatality




This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 8: "THOUSANDS ATTEND CHAPMAN FUNERAL", "Fill Church to Capacity and Block Nearby Streets During Impressive Services" and more. Chapman is the 1st and only baseball player to be killed as a result of ... See More  

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567335

Ray Chapman skull fractured death...

Item #567335

August 19, 1920

FITCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, August 19, 1920 



* Ray Chapman skull fractured death 

* Cleveland Indians 

* Only MLB baseball fatality
 



This 12 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 6 that include: "MANY TO ATTEND CHAPMAN FUNERAL" and more. (see)



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566230

Pancho Villa surrenders...

Item #566230

July 30, 1920

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, July 30, 1920 



* Francisco 'Pancho' Villa surrendering 

* Mexican rebel bandit 




This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "VILLA YIELDING TO QUIET MEXICO" "Notorious Leader Says He Is Surrendering Because Country Needs Peace for Reconstruction"



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564587

Pancho Villa surrenders...

Item #564587

July 28, 1920

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, from Atlanta, Georgia, dated  July 28, 1920



* Francisco 'Pancho' Villa surrendering

* Mexican rebel bandit




This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 15:



* VILLA OFFERS TO SURRENDER




Tells of the impending surrender of the famous Mexican rebel Pancho Villa. Other news of the day.



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647253

1st Daredevil killed over Niagara Falls...

Item #647253

July 12, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 12, 1920



* Charles Stephens - daredevil

* Over the Niagara Falls in barrel

* 1st death in this manner




The front page has a one column heading: "DIES IN NIAGARA, RIDING IN BARREL" with subheads that include: "English Barber 'Daredevil' Killed in Plunge as Craft Is Broken to Pieces" "Fails At The Water Curtain" and more. (see) Fi... See More  

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598124

1st Daredevil killed over Niagara Falls...

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July 12, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 12, 1920



* Charles Stephens - daredevil

* Over the Niagara Falls in barrel

* 1st death in this manner




The front page has one column headlines that include: "DIES IN NIAGARA, RIDING IN BARREL" "English Barber 'Daredevil' Killed in Plunge as Craft Is Broken to Pieces" "Fails At The Water Curtain" and more (see photos). 1st report... See More  

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617503

Duluth, Minnesota lynchings...

Item #617503

June 17, 1920

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 17, 1920 



* Duluth, Minnesota lynchings (1st report)

* 3 negro circus workers hanged 

* Isaac McGhie - Nate Green - Elmer Jackson 



Page 2 has a one column heading: "Troops on Guard In Duluth After Three Lynchings" with subhead. (see)

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571952

Alabama and Mississippi killer tornadoes...

Item #571952

April 22, 1920

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, April 22, 1920 



* Alabama & Mississippi killer tornadoes 



This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Atlanta Woman Killed By Storm Which Cost 150 Lives in South" with subheads. (see)



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562916

Alabama and Mississippi killer tornadoes...

Item #562916

April 21, 1920

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, April 21, 1920



* Alabama & Mississippi killer tornadoes



This 18 page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page: "Tornadoes Take Over 140 Lives" with subheads that include: "HAVOC WROUGHT IN MISSISSIPPI AND IN ALABAMA" and more.



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556585

Killer tornadoes in Arkansas & Mississippi...

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April 20, 1920

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, April 20, 1920



* Arkansas & Mississippi killer tornadoes (1st report)



This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "22 LIVES LOST IN TORNADOES; 100 ARE INJURED", "Northwest Arkansas Is Swept by Series of Storms--Property Loss Very Heavy". According to records, 224 live were lost during these tornadoes. Other new... See More  

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574973

Death of Rear Admiral Robert Peary...

Item #574973

March 04, 1920

MID-WEEK PICTORIAL, New York, March 4, 1920



Fine pictorial published by the New York Times, this issue has the reporting of the Death and Funeral of Peary, Rear Admiral Robert E Peary, the discoverer of the north pole. Also within this issue is a doublepage illustration of the H.M.S. "Hood".



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581880

1919 Corpus Christi, Texas hurricane...

Item #581880

September 17, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, September 17, 1919 



* Atlantic Gulf hurricane 

* Corpus Christi, Texas
 



This 20 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "DEATH LIST MOUNTING FROM GULF HURRICANE; VAST PROPERTY LOSS" with subheads. (see) Tell of the 1st major hurricane to hit Corpus Christi, Texas.



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711332

1919 Chicago Race Riot... Red Summer...

Item #711332

July 30, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 30, 1919



* Chicago, Illinois  race riots

* Negroes vs. white citizens

* The Red Summer of 1919




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "28 DEAD, 500 HURT IN THREE-DAY RACE RIOTS IN CHICAGO" with subheads. (see images)

Complete in 22 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally very nice.

 

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583313

Wingfoot Air Express Crash of 1919....

Item #583313

July 22, 1919

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, July 22, 1919



* Wingfoot Air Express Crash

* Chicago, Illinois bank skylight

* Dirigible - airship - blimp




This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "TEN KILLED WHEN BALLOON EXPLODES", "Blazing Wreckage of Experimental Dirigible Carries Death and Injury Into Chicago Bank", "Disabled Air Mo... See More  

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594207

1919 Scuttling of the German Fleet... WWI...

Item #594207

June 21, 1919

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigam, June 21, 1919 



* Scuttling of the German Fleet (1st report) 

* Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter 

* Scapa Flow, Scotland
 



This 22 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page: "GERMAN CREWS SINK INTERNED WARSHIPS" and more (see photos). 1st report coverage on the scuttling of the German Fleet by Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reu... See More  

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700739

Sir Barton, Triple Crown winner...

Item #700739

May 10, 1919

THE WORLD, New York City, May 10, 1919



* 1st winner of the American Triple Crown

* Kentucky Derby (1st of 3 wins)




This 28 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 18: "Eternal Slight Favorite for the Kentucky Derby" with subhead: "Billy Kelly and Sir Barton, the Ross Entry..." and list of horses entered into the great race. This would be the 1st of 3 historic wi... See More  

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672987

Nat Goodwin's death report - famed actor and comedian...

Item #672987

January 31, 1919

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, Jan. 31, 1919  The front page has a report headed: "NAT GOODWIN THE FAMOUS COMEDIAN DEAD - Given Chloroform Linament Accidentally by an Attendant and Failed to Stand the Shock". This tells of the tragic death of famed actor and comedian, Nathaniel Goodwin. See images for details.

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718822

The Niagara Scow gets stranded at the Falls...

Item #718822

August 08, 1918

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 8, 1918



* Niagara Scow - Old or Iron Scow

* Stranded at Niagara Falls




Page 9 has a one small column heading: "Saved From Niagara Falls" with subhead. (see image)

Complete with all 22 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.



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629642

Nashville, Tennessee Train Collision in 1918.....

Item #629642

July 10, 1918

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, July 10, 1918

 

* Nashville, TN Train No. 1

* Great train wreck of 1918



This 12 page newspaper has one column headlines the front page:

"RAIL WRECK DEATH TOLL AT LEAST 100" and "Most of Victims of Head-On Collision Near Nashville Negroes on Way yo Powder Plant" with smaller subheads.



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699729

Great Train Wreck of 1918... Nashville...

Item #699729

July 09, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 9, 1918



* Great Train Wreck of 1918

* Nashville, Tennessee disaster

* Worst rail accident in U.S. history




The front page has a nice banner headline: "TWENTY-FIVE KILLED" with subhead. (see images) 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 f... See More  

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585598

The death of Mehmed V...

Item #585598

July 05, 1918

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, July 5, 1918



* Mehmed V death

* Ottoman Sultan

* Turkey - Turkish




This 12 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (pg. 12): "SULTAN OF TURKEY CALLED BY DEATH", "Passing of Mohammed V. Is Reported by Constantinople Dispatch Received by War of Vienna".



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699642

1918 Split Rock, New York expolsion disaster...

Item #699642

July 03, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 3, 1918



* Split Rock quarry disaster

* Munitions factory explosion

* Onondaga County, New York




The front page has a one column heading: "SIXTY-FIVE KILLED IN TERRIFIC BLAST" (see images) 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 pa... See More  

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712816

1918 Hammond Circus Train Wreck...

Item #712816

June 23, 1918

THE WILMINGTON DISPATCH, N.C., June 23, 1918



* Hammond Circus Train Wreck

* Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus disaster

* Michigan Central Railroad - Indiana



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "CIRCUS TRAIN IS SMASHED IN WRECK" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 16 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally in good condition.



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655884

Waiting to deal a death blow...

Item #655884

May 13, 1918

THE COURIER-JOURNAL Louisville, Kentucky, May 13, 1918  Ftpg. banner headline on World War I: "Sure of Power, Allies Not To Use U.S. Army Till It Is Complete Force" with subheads: "Would Wait To Deal Hun Death Blow" "French Make Another Gain In Flanders" and more.

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681409

1918 Norman, Oklahoma state hospital fire disaster...

Item #681409

April 13, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 13, 1918



* Operation Michael

* German Spring Offensive

* World War I - WWI




The front page has a six column heading: "Thirty-Six Children Meet Death In Big Fire" 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.

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581345

SS Florizel Red Cross liner sinking....

Item #581345

February 25, 1918

THE WILMINGTON DISPATCH, Wilmington, North Carolina, February 25, 1918



* SS Florizel Red Cross liner sinking



This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "DEATH LIST OF THE FLORIZEL WRECK IS NOW PLACED AT 102" with subheads. This tells of the wreck and sinking of the SS Florizel, Red Cross liner, in Newfoundland, Canada.



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682069

1918 Vernon Castle airplane crash death...

Item #682069

February 15, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 15, 1918



* Vernon Castle killed

* Ballroom dancer

* Royal Flying Corps

* British airplane crash




The front page has a six column heading: "VERNON CASTLE IS KILLED IN FALL" 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... See More  

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565177

John Lawrence Sullivan dies...

Item #565177

February 04, 1918

THE WORLD, New York, NY, February 4, 1918



* John Lawrence Sullivan death

* 1st Heavyweight boxing gloved champion




This 16 page newspaper has some headlines on page 10 that include: "Sullivan Champion of Champions, Says Madden", "'Discoverer' and First Manager of Noted Fighter Feels Big Fellow's Death as a Personal Loss", "Roosevelt May By a Pallbearer" and more... See More  

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682378

1918 John Lawrence Sullivan death...

Item #682378

February 02, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 2, 1918



* John Lawrence Sullivan death (same day)

* 1st Heavyweight boxing gloved champion




Page 6 has a one column heading: "SULLIVAN, EX-WORLD CHAMP DIES" (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.

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682078

1917 Frank Gotch death... Early Pro Wrestling...

Item #682078

December 17, 1917

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 17, 1917



* Frank Gotch death w/ photo

* Early professional wrestling




Page 13 has a one column heading: "Gotch Is Victim Of Uraemic Poisoning" with photo. (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.

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589811

Frank Gotch pro wrestler title win in 1917...

Item #589811

December 17, 1917

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, December 17, 1917



* Frank Gotch death

* Early professional wrestler




This 12 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 10: "FRANK A. GOTCH DIES OF URAEMIC POISONING", "The Retired Champion Heavyweight Wrestler Ill for Two Years". See photos for 1st report coverage on the death Frank Gotch, former heavyweight champion of th... See More  

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583985

Chester PA race riot in 1917....

Item #583985

July 28, 1917

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, July 28, 1917



* Race riots in Chester PA

* Mob - Negroes




This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "MOB BEATS NEGRO", "ANOTHER NEAR DEATH",  "Riots In Chester, PA.", "Authorities Are Taken by Surprise in Night Attack by Several Thousands", and more. See phot... See More  

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588624

Hastings mine explosion....

Item #588624

April 28, 1917

THE MORNING STAR, Wilmington, North Carolina, April 28, 1917



* Hastings CO coal dust explosion disaster (1st report)



This 8 page newspaper has one column headings on page 2 that include: "EXPLOSION ENTOMBS 125 PERSONS IN MINE" and more (see photos). 1st report coverage on the Victor American Hastings Mine Disaster.



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699769

1917 Ferdinand von Zeppelin death...

Item #699769

March 09, 1917

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, March 9, 1917



* Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin death w/ photo

* Inventor of the German Zeppelin rigid airships

* Luftschiffbau Zeppelin manufacturing Co. founder




The front page has a one column heading: "COUNT ZEPPELIN DIES IN BERLIN" with subhead and photo of Count Zeppelin. (see images)

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696946

The funeral of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody...

Item #696946

January 15, 1917

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, Jan. 15, 1917  



* Buffalo Bill death

* William Cody




The top of the first column on the front page features a  report headed: "PAY HOMAGE TO THE MEMORY OF 'BUFFALO BILL'" with subheads "Thousands of Persons, of Every Station and Walk of Life, Men, Women and Children View Body" "Lies in State in Capitol" and "... See More  

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682325

1916 Hiram Maxim death.... Machine guns...

Item #682325

November 24, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 24, 1916



* Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim death (1st report)

* Automatic machine gun creator - inventor




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "MAXIM, INVENTOR OF MACHINE GUN, DEAD". (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 t... See More  

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581563

The death of Jack London death...

Item #581563

November 23, 1916

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, November 23, 1916



* Jack London death (1st report)

* American author - fiction writer




This 14 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "DIED AT WORK", "Jack London Was Writing Short in His Bed When Fatally Stricken" and more. This tells of the death of famous fiction writer Jack London. See photo for brief t... See More  

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582244

Franz Joseph I death in 1916...

Item #582244

November 22, 1916

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, November 22, 1916.

 

* Franz Francis Joseph I Death

* Austria - Romania

* Charles Joseph




This 6 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page;



* ARCH DUKE CHARLES IS TO RULE TWO NATIONS

* Will Be Emperor of Austria.....




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699623

1916 Quebec Bridge collapse disaster...

Item #699623

September 11, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 11, 1916



* Quebec Bridge construction disaster

* St. Saint Lawrence River collapse




The front page has a nice banner headline in red lettering: "TWENTY-FIVE FALL TO DEATH" with subhead. (see images)

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616511

HMS Hamspire (1903) explosion disaster....

Item #616511

June 07, 1916

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, June 7, 1916



* HMS Hampshire (1903) explosion disaster sinking

* Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener

* World War I - WWI - Royal Navy




The front page one column headings that include: "BRITAIN IS STUNNED BY DRAMATIC DEATH OF EARL KITCHENER" "Earl and Staff Went Down With Cruiser Hampshire When Vessel Was Hit Off Orkney Islands by Mine or To... See More  

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708746

1916 Pancho Villa false death report...

Item #708746

April 18, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 18, 1916



* Pancho Villa false death headline

* Post Columbus, New Mexico raid




The front page has a nice banner headline: "DEATH OF FRANCISCO VILLA ALLEGED CONFIRMED" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. This was a false report as Pancho Villa would live until 1923. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pul... See More  

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210717

Item #210717

March 09, 1916

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, New York, March 9, 1916.  "Afternoon Tea" "At the Front and at Home - Glimpses of the Great Wat" "Dodging Submarines in the Mediterranean"; "How Death Lurks in the Teeth"; plus other articles of the day.  A great issue for framing and displaying!

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555287

Zeppelins raid Paris...

Item #555287

January 31, 1916

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, January 31, 1916



* German zeppelins raid Paris France (1st time)

* World War I original



This 10 page newspaper has three column headline on the front page:



* Second Raid Made on Paris By Death-Dealing Zeppelin; Crowds Watch for Raider



with subheads that include: "24 Persons Killed And 25 Others Hurt By First Zeppelin" and more.



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626977

Christmas Eve... 1915...

Item #626977

December 24, 1915

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE, Pennsylvania, December 24, 1915 

 

* Christmas Eve, 1915



War, peace, pain, hope, life, death - what "news of the day" were our brothers and sisters from 100 years ago reading on Christmas Eve? Certainly the typical newspaper was pregnant with holiday cheer, but people were still born... died... and wars and rumors of wars didn't always take
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568227

Pancho Villa false death report....

Item #568227

October 16, 1915

FITCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 16, 1915  This 12 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "VILLA WAS KILLED, IS MEXICAN REPORT" and more.



Of course this was not true as he did not die until 1923.



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629644

Charles Becker execution...

Item #629644

July 30, 1915

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, from Leominster, Massachusetts, dated July 30, 1915



* Charles Becker executed at Sing Sing prison



This 8 page newspaper has a two line headline on the front page:



* BECKER GAME TO THE LAST



with subheads: "Curtain Drops Upon Tragedy of Gotham Gun Play" "Doomed Man Denied His Guilt"



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