H.G. Wells...

A Fourth of July crash, and a Train disaster in England....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 21, 1906  There is a front page photo, "The King and Queen of Norway" by Underwood & Underwood. There is an article, "The Future in America, A Search after Realities", by H. G. Wells, author of War of the Worlds, with illustrations done by Vernon Howe Bailey and E. V. Nadherny. Photos of "Scenes at the C... See More  

The Death of Lady Curzon.... H.G. Wells...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 18, 1906 There is a front page illustration, "The English Cousin Arrives" by George McEvoy. There is both an article, "The Future in America" by H. G. Wells, author of War of the Worlds, and illustrations by Vernon Howe Bailey and E. V. Nanherdy to go with the article. "Japan's Capacity for the Supremacy of the ... See More  

Pope Pius X....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 1, 1906  There is a front page illustration, "The Return" by W. A. Rogers. "Newport" is an article by "Jenius" with photos included. There is both an article, "The Future in America" by H. G. Wells, author of War of the Worlds, and an illustration by Vernon Howe Bailey in this issue. Also... See More  

Harvard-Cambridge Boat-Race.... H.G. Wells...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 15, 1906  There is a front page, illustration, "Can he Make the Donkey Drink?" by W. A . Rogers. There are many photos including "The Triumphal Return of William Jennings Bryan"; "The Navy's Ponderous "Battle-Ship" Target"; "The Harvard-Cambridge Boat-Race on the Thame... See More  

1906 Pennsylvania State Capitol dedication...

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 4, 1906



* Pennsylvania State Capitol building

* Harrisburg PA dedication - inauguration

* President Theodore Roosevelt address



The top of the front page has two column heading that include: "Theme of President Roosevelt's Address at the Dedication of Pennsylvania New Capitol Building..." and more. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good c... See More  

Contestants in Rifle Match....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 13, 1906  There is a front page illustration, "The Twins of Ooze" by W. A. Rogers. There are many photos in this issue such as "Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican Candidate for Governor of New York"; "Officers of the Army and Navy Commanding Operations in Cuba"; "One of the Great Seacoast... See More  

Oscar Strauss... First Jew selected for Presidential Cabinet...

WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, New York, October 24, 1906 



* Oscar Strauss (politician)

* 1st Jew in presidential cabinet

* Jewish - Judaica - Hebrew



The front page has the 2-line, 2-column heading: "SEVERAL CHANGES IN THE CABINET," followed by the mention of Oscar Strauss - who was the first Jew (excluding Judah Benjamin who served in the Cabinet of the Confederacy). The covera... See More  

Calamitous Hurricane on Florida Coast....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 17, 1906  There is a front page illustration, "Columbus II." by W. A . Rogers. There is an article and photos of "Keeping the peace Along the Mexican Border" by Carl M. Rathbun. In this issue is a full page illustration of "Another Great Bridge Which is Slowly Thrusting its Steel Arm Across the East River Between... See More  

President in Panama....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 1, 1906  There is a front page illustration, " 'Back to the Simple Life' " by W. A . Rogers. There are photos of "What the President Saw at Panama" and  "Expediting the Canal Work at Colon." In this issue, there is also an illustration of "Building the SkyScraper-IV.- The "Cloud-Smear&q... See More  

Henry Mills Alden's 70th Birthday... Mark Twain....

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Panama Canal...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 29, 1906   There is a front page illustration, "'Constructions of the Constitution will be Found to Vest the Power Where it will be Exercised--In the National Government'" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "Two of the Photographs, Dealing with the Vital Question of the Sanitation of the Canal Zone, Whic... See More  

Bombs at Philadelphia's Bank....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 19, 1907   There is a front page illustration, "May Learn a Few Points From His Uncle Before Long" by W. A. Rogers. There are many photos of "The Bomb-Throwing Outrage in Philadelphia's Richest Bank"; "The Miner Who was Entombed for Sixteen Days" and there is a double page illustrations of "Celebratin... See More  

Earthquake in Kingston killing over 600...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 2, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "He Thought it was a 'Blarsted Eagle'" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "Kingston Shares San Francisco's Fate" and there is an article called, "Spending A Billion and a Half Dollars to Make a Desert Bloom" by C. H. Forbe-Lindsay as well as ... See More  

"Ben-Hur" Drama...

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James Bryce in America....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 9, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "As Taught at Groton, Massachusetts, "Rub Them Out, Obliterate the Lines"" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Arrival of the New British Ambassabor, Mr. James Bryce, in America"; "The Japanese Squadron that will Visit American Waters"; "Our Navy&... See More  

Motor-Car as engine of war....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 23, 1907 There is a front page illustration, "Going to Make a Good Stagger at it, Anyway" by W. A. Rogers. There is an article of "Our Real War With Japan" by William Inglis. There is an illustration of "Top Speed and 40-Cupid Power" by Alden Dawson and an double page illustration by James Montgomery Flagg calle... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 6, 1907  There is a front page illustration, " 'Do You Think You Could Fly, Bill?' " by W. A. Rogers. There are articles of "Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1836-1907" by Henry Mills Alden; "Jackson and Roosevelt A Parallel"; and there are photos of "Supply and Demand" and "... See More  

Andrew Carnegie....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 20, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Before and After Taking" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "In the Hall of Architecture at the $20,000,000 Carnegie Institute"; and there is a double page illustration of ""Baronetcy! Baronetcy! Do I Hear Dukedom?"" by James Montgomery Fl... See More  

Roman Catholic Cathedral....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 11, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "the Branding Season" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Way to the South Pole"; "The Eternal Subject"; "The Chief of the Department of Travel"; "Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt and Her Children"; "Consecrating Charleston's Roman Catholic ... See More  

Mr. Cleveland....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 8, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "W. H. T.--'Not For Me' " by W. A. Rogers. Included in this issue is an article on "The Troubles at Jamestown" by William Inglis. There are photos of "Europe's Queen of Sorrows"; a double-pg. spread of "Mr. Cleveland in His Hours of Ease"; and &qu... See More  

Boat-Racing by sail and motor....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 22, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Sawdust Will Out" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Momentous Haywood Trial in Idaho"; "Accuser and Accused"; "Richmond's Greatest Confederate Reunion" and "Racing by Sail and by Motor to Bermuda."There also are two illustrations,... See More  

Judson Harmon....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 6, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Keeping The Peace" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--Judson Harmon of Ohio"; "Orchard and Haywood Face to Face"; "Anarchists Brought to Judgment" and "Breaking Ground for New York's New $162,000,000 Aqueduc... See More  

Mark Twain....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 20, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Waking Up At Oyster Bay" by W. A. Rogers. There is a photo and article of "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota" by William Inglis. There is an article of "Mark Twain in England" by Sydney Brooks and photos and illustrations of... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 3, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Date of Sailing Postponed" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "A Tragedy of Peace"; "A Midsummer Day's Dream"; "The Martyrdom of an Empress"; "On the 1907 Tour"; "Stemming a Flood to Check a Famine" and many more. There are also s... See More  

Coal Shortage....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 17, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "The Peace Conference in Session" by W. A. Rogers. There is an article and photos of "The Menace of a Coal Shortage" by George H. Cushing. The illustration of "At Least That Long!" by W. T. Smedley is included as well as photos of "Close Hauled" which is a... See More