Women in the News

Shop original newspapers featuring both famous and infamous women in print, along with other noteworthy news involving women and items of female interest, arranged in chronological order - most recent first.

Women in the News

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691216

Election of the very first woman Senator...

Item #691216

January 13, 1932

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE January 13, 1932



* Hattie Wyatt Caraway

* 1st Woman U.S. Senator elected

* Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

* United States Supreme Court Justice

* Announces retirement




Page 4 has a significant report on the feminist movement, announcing the election of the very first woman Untied States senator with a one column photo and heading: "Elected Senator".
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630698

1932 Jean Harlow cigarette advertisement....

Item #630698

January 05, 1932

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 5, 1932



* Jean Harlow "Blonde Bombshell"

* Hollywood "Golden Age" actress

* Lucky Strikes cigarettes ad




Page 14 has a 15 x 9 inch advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes, promoted by Hollywood actress Jean Harlow. (see)

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580370

Female baseball player Jackie Mitchell.....

Item #580370

December 22, 1931

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, December 22, 1931



* Jackie Mitchell - girl baseball player

* Chattanooga Lookouts minor league team



This 18 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 13: "MEMPHIS GIRL CAGER TO PLAY AGAINST JACKIE MITCHELL HERE" with subheads (see images). Other news of the day including additional sports and advertisements.. Light browning with mino... See More  

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627968

Jane Addams wins Nobel Peace...

Item #627968

December 10, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, December 10, 1931



* Jane Addams wins Nobel Peace Prize (1st report) 

* 1st woman to win it
 



The front page has one column headings that include: "NOBEL PEACE PRIZE TO GO TO DR. BUTLER AND JANE ADDAMS" $40,000 WILL BE SHARED" "MISS ADDAMS IN HOSPITAL" and more. (see) Continues on page three with photo of Addams. 1st report cove... See More  

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644182

Aimee Semple McPherson marries...

Item #644182

September 14, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, September 14, 1931



* Sister Aimee Semple McPherson

* California Woman evangelist

* Marries David L. Hutton- wedding




The front page has a two column heading: "Aimee McPherson Weds Baritone in Her Opera" with photo. (see)

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583252

Rudy Vallee weds Fay Webb...

Item #583252

July 09, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, July 9, 1931



* Rudy Vallee weds

* Fay Webb



This 20 page newspaper has a one column headlines on the front page: "RUDY VALLEE WEDS FILM ACTRESS", "News of Idol's Marriage to Daughter of Police Chief Brings 10,000 Messages" with photo.



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552492
Item #552492

July 04, 1931

POLICE GAZETTE, New York, July 4, 1931



* Sports and theatre photos

* Pink cover

* Jimmy Foxx

* Polly Walters and more



Full front page photo of actress Polly Walters. Walters was in the movie "Blond Crazy", and had the starring role in the Broadway play "She Loves Me Not".



Inside has 1/4 pg. action photo of baseball star "Jimmy Foxx".



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630343

Ruth Rowland Nichols airplane crash...

Item #630343

June 23, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 23, 1931



* Ruth Rowland Nichols airplane crash

* 1st Woman solo Transatlantic flight attempt

* Newfoundland - Canada




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "RUTH NICHOLS HURT IN CRASH AT ST. JOHN ON WAY TO EUROPE" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 3 with photo.

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646304

Anna Adams Gordon death....

Item #646304

June 16, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 16, 1931



* Anna Adams Gordon death (1st report)

* Woman's Christian Temperance Union

* Social reformer - temperance movement




Page 27 has a one column heading: "ANNA GORDON DEAD; W. C. T. U. LEADER" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Anna Adams Gordon, temperance movement pioneer. I suspect this is one of the few publi... See More  

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565665

Clara Bow quits movie career...

Item #565665

June 09, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, June 9, 1931



* Hollywood actress Clara Bow

* Quits movies




This 28 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Clara Bow, Ill, Quits Her Career In Movies" with subhead. (see) Tells of famous Hollywood actress Clara Bow quitting due to mental illness.



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687959

Susan Glaspell wins Pulitzer Prize...

Item #687959

May 05, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 5, 1931



* Susan Glaspell - playwright, actress

* Margaret Ayer Barnes - novelist

* Pulitzer Prize winners for journalism




The front page has a one column heading: "TWO PULITZER PRIZES ARE WON BY WOMAN" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues inside with photos of the winners. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World ... See More  

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673563

Union City, Tennessee Negro lynching...

Item #673563

April 19, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 19, 1931



* Negro lynching - lynched - George Smith

* Union City, Obion County, Tennessee




The top of page 22 has one column headings: "MOB LYNCHES NEGRO IN COURT HOUSE YARD" "Take Him From Jail at Union City, Tenn.---Attempted Attack on Woman Alleged". (see) First report coverage on the lynching of Negro George Smith in Union City, Tennessee.

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685178

Woman aviator Elinor Smith breaks record...

Item #685178

April 10, 1931

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., April 10, 1931



* Woman aviator pioneer Elinor Smith

* "The Flying Flapper of Freeport"

* Breaks World airplane flying altitude record




The front page has a one column heading: "ELINOR SMITH CLAIMS RECORD OF 32,000 FEET" with subheads and photo. (see)

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585402

Ruth Nichols airplane flight record...

Item #585402

March 07, 1931

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Tennessee, March 7, 1931 



* Ruth Nichols - aviatrix 

* Altitude airplane flight record (women) 



This 18 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Ruth Nichols Hops to 30,000-Foot Record" with subhead and photo of Nichols (see photos).



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580416

Ruth Nichols airplane flight record...

Item #580416

March 06, 1931

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Tennessee, March 6, 1931



* Ruth Nichols - aviatrix

* Altitude airplane flight record (women)



This 24 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page:

"RUTH NICHOLS SETS NEW RECORD" with photo of Nichols (see photos).



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600799

Irene Schroeder execution... 1st Pennsylvania Woman...

Item #600799

February 24, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, February 24, 1931



* Irene Schroeder execution

* Rockview State Correctional Institution

* Bellefonte, Pennsylvania




Page 2 has a two column headline: "RELIGIOUS MESSAGE LEFT BY PAIR BEFORE EXECUTION" with related photo (see photos). This is 1st report coverage on the execution by electrocution of 'Iron' Irene Schroed... See More  

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689280

1931 Cimarron opening day (eve) advertisement...

Item #689280

February 05, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, February 5, 1931



* Cimarron opening day (eve) advertisement

* pre-Code epic Western film - movie

* First to win Academy Award for Best Picture

* Richard Dix and Irene Dunne




Pages 10 & 11 has a terrific duo tone advertisement for the movie "Cimarron" for it's opening day (eve). A printing flaw somewhat affects this ad. (see) This film was the first ... See More  

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581046

Mahatma Gandhi released from jail...

Item #581046

January 28, 1931

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, January 28, 1931 



* Mahatma Gandhi jail release



This 10 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "INDIA'S BATTLE WILL CONTINUE, GANDHI WARNS", "Thousands Gather To Pay Him Homage", "Woman Crushed to Death as Bombay Throngs Fight to See Him; Cites Rights" and more with smaller sub... See More  

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714472

1931 Clara Bow theft trial... Daisy DeVoe...

Item #714472

January 15, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 15, 1931



* Actress Clara Bow's secretary

* Daisy DeVoe theft accusations



The front page has a one column heading: "Home Life of an 'It' Girl Told in Court" Five related photos on the back page. (see images)

Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

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709908

Amelia Earhart autogiro flight w/ passenger....

Item #709908

December 20, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 20, 1930



* Amelia Earhart autogyro flight

* Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

* First to carry a passenger




The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "Miss Earhart Pilots Passenger In Autogiro" with subhead. (see images) 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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655848

Australian Aviatrix Jessie "Chubbie" Miller....

Item #655848

December 02, 1930

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 2, 1930



* Jessie Maude "Chubbie" Miller

* Australian Woman aviator

* Nice headline for display




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ISLE SAVES LOST AVIATRIX" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues on page 2 with a small related map. Another related map on the back page.

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629845

Woman physician Mary Scharlieb death...

Item #629845

November 22, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 22, 1930



* Mary Scharlieb death (1st report)

* Pioneer British Woman physician

* Extremely devout evout Anglo-Catholic




Page 17 has a one column heading: "MARY SCHARLIEB, PHYSICIAN, IS DEAD" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the death of pioneer British female physician, Mary Scharlieb. I suspect this is one of the few publications to repor... See More  

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645456

Russell-Colbath House... Priscilla death...

Item #645456

November 17, 1930

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, November 17, 1930



* Ruth Priscilla Coldath death

* Russell-Colbath Homestead

* White Mountains, New Hampshire

* "Curse of Mount Chocorua"




The  front page has a two column heading: "'Hermit Woman' of White Mountains, Who Braved "Curse of Chocorua", Dies"

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598098

Clare Eames death...

Item #598098

November 08, 1930

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, November 8, 1930 



* Clare Eames death 

* Broadway actress 

* Stage director
 



The front page has one column headlines that include: "CLARE EAMES, FAMED STAGE STAR, IS DEAD", "American Actress Is Stricken in Lindon After Operation" and more (see photos). 1st report coverage on the death of Broadway actress, Clare Eames.

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598095

Babe Ruth adopts two daughters... Frank Nitti...

Item #598095

October 31, 1930

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, October 31, 1930 



* Babe Ruth adopts two daughters 

*
Dorothy Helen Ruth Pirone & Julia Hodgson 

* Frank Nitti arrested - Al 'Scarface' Capone




The front page has a three column photo with heading: "Monarch of Swat Adopts Two Princesses" with subheads. 1st report coverage on baseball idol Babe Ruth adopting two daughters, J... See More  

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599251

Jack 'Legs' Diamond shot 5 times...

Item #599251

October 13, 1930

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1930



* Jack 'Legs' Diamond shot 5 times

* New York City Gangster



The front page has one column headlines that include: "JACK DIAMOND, GANGSTER, SHOT IN HOTEL ROOM", "Two Gunmen Invade New York Building--Actress is Questioned"

"Victim Reported Dying" 
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610391

Death of aviation pioneer Ruth Alexander...

Item #610391

September 18, 1930

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 18, 1930 



* Female aviation pioneer death



The banner headline announces: "RUTH ALEXANDER IS KILLED" with a subhead: "Aviatrix Crashes to Death i San Diego" with a photo of her. Alexander was an early aviation pioneer.

Present is the front leaf only, a little margin wear, otherwise good.... See More  

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622187

English actress Marion Terry death....

Item #622187

August 22, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 22, 1930



* Marion Terry death (1st report)

* English stage actress - plays




Page 15 has a one column heading: "MARION TERRY DEAD; FAMOUS ACTRESS" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 34 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.

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572318

1930 George J. Whelan sinking....

Item #572318

July 29, 1930

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, July 29, 1930  This 24 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "15 of Crew, Woman, Drowned As Erie Sand Dredge Sinks" and more. (see)



Tells of sinking of the sand dredger George J. Whelan off of Dunkirk, New York in Lake Erie.



Other news of the day. Light browning with little spine wear, otherwise in good c... See More  

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618758

Woman aviator Amy Johnson flight...

Item #618758

May 25, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 25, 1930



* Woman aviator pioneer Amy Johnson

* 1st Woman solo flight from England to Australia




The top of the front page has two column headings: "England Thrilled by Lone Flight of Modest Typist to Australia" "King and Commoner Join in Praise of Amy Johnson, First Woman to Make the Perilous Air Journey--Port Darwin Pays Her Homage" (see) 1st repo... See More  

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694490

1930 Disappearance of Mary Agnes Moroney...

Item #694490

May 16, 1930

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 16, 1930



* Disappearance of Mary Agnes Moroney

* Unsolved mystery kidnapping in Chicago




The front page has a small one column heading: "Child Kidnapped by Woman Posing as Needy's Friend" Early, first report on the disappearance of Mary Agnes Moroney. Unfortunate for the brief report here, probably because it was very early. Probably only reported in ... See More  

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689509

Actress Allyn King's suicide leap...

Item #689509

March 31, 1930

NEW YORK TIMES, March 31, 1930



* Allyn King's suicide death

* American stage & film  actress

* Vaudeville - Ziegfeld Follies




Page 12 has one column heads: "MISS KING, ACTRESS DIES AFTER LEAP" "Former Ziegfeld Star, Made Ill by Dieting, Succumbs as She Was Believed Recovering" and more.

Complete in 42 pages, a bit irregular at the spine, otherwise nice.



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580217

Eva Dugan hanging... first woman to be executed in Arizona...

Item #580217

February 21, 1930

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, February 21, 1930  This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:  "SIX OF SEX SEE ARIZONA WOMAN SLAYER HANGED", "Mrs. Dugan, Who Killed Employer, Executed; Head Severed By Rope's Snap" with smaller subheads. This tells of the hanging of Eva Dugan, the first woman to be executed Arizona. Nice to have ... See More  

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618504

Woman aviator Neva Paris killed...

Item #618504

January 10, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 10, 1930



* Neva Paris killed (1st report)

* Great Neck NY Woman aviator




The front page has one column headings: "NEVA PARIS KILLED IN CRASH OF PLANE" "Great Neck Woman Flier Dies When Machine Nose Dives Into a Georgia Marsh" and more. (see) Coverage continues inside with photo. (see)

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618346

Mae West extorted by gangsters ?...

Item #618346

December 29, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 29, 1929



* Hollywood actress Mae West

* Chicago gangster racketeering




Page 3 has one column headings: "CHICAGO RACKETEERS AGAIN PREY ON ACTORS" "Terrorized, the Players Pay Over Money to Keep 'Out of Trouble'". (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete 1st section only with 24 pages, rag edition in great condit... See More  

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618341

William Desmond Taylor murder mystery continues.......

Item #618341

December 22, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 22, 1929



* re. William Desmond Taylor murder

* Irish-American Hollywood actor and director




The front page has one column headings: "SAYS ACTRESS MURDERED TAYLOR" "Ex-Governor Richardson of California Asserts Efforts to Try Her Were Blocked" and more. (see) This murder is still unsolved to this day.

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721431

1929 Amelia Earhart speed record...

Item #721431

November 23, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 23, 1929



* Female aviator Amelia Earhart

* Airplane speed record in L.A.




Page 12 has a somewhat discrete report with one column heading: "Miss Earhart Gets Women's Speed Mark" with subhead. (see image) 

Complete with 44 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.



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701925

Texas Guinan police raid... queen of the night clubs...

Item #701925

November 12, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 12, 1929



* Texas Guinan police raid

* 'Club Royale' & more night clubs

* "Queen of the night clubs" - actress

* Prohibition era speakeasy fame

* Best publication to be had (very rare)




The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "Tex Guinan Gives Drys Big Hand In Night Club Raid" with subhead. (see images) I suspect this to be a ... See More  

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690332

1929 Gladys May Parks arrested...

Item #690332

November 11, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 11, 1929



* Gladys May Parks

* "Nanny from Hell"

* Paternity fraud & Infanticide




The top of page 3 has two photos with heading: "Confesses Killing One Child, Burying Two" Also a one column heading: "WOMAN ADMITS KILLING 1 CHILD AND BURYING 2" with subhead. (see)

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701834

1929 Blackburn Cult... religouis movement...

Item #701834

October 07, 1929

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Oct. 7, 1929



* The Blackburn Cult

* The Great Eleven Club

* May Otis Blackburn

* Queen & High Priestiss

* Willa Rhoads corpse




The bottom of the front page has a one column heading: "'Princess' Buried With 7 Dead Dogs" with subhead. (see image)

Complete with 26 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good.



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653702

Graf Zeppelin... around the World.....

Item #653702

August 29, 1929

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, August 29, 1929



* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin

* 1st to fly around the World (historic)

* Hugo Eckener



This 34 page newspaper has a seven column headline on the front page: "Air Epic Completed as Zeppelin Lands Safely" with subheads that include: "DARING DASH ROUND WORLD ESTABLISHED NEW RECORDS" and more. (see)



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585127

Graf Zeppelin... Holy Land fighting...

Item #585127

August 29, 1929

PRESCOTT MINER JOURNAL, Arizona, August 29, 1929



* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship)

* 1st to fly around the World (historic)

* Hugo Eckener



This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "GRAF VISITS AT AIR DERBY THEN COMPLETES TRIP" and more.



The front page also includes a banner headline "Death Toll Mounts As Fighting Flares In Holy Land" with su... See More  

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585330

Graf Zeppelin ends World flight....

Item #585330

August 27, 1929

WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, Wilmington, North Carolina, August 27, 1929



* Graf Zeppelin around World flight (airship)

* Historic aviation feat near the end



This10 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "ZEPPELIN TO FINISH LAST LEG OF WORLD FLIGHT TOMORROW" with subheads (see photos).



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618411

Helen Wills wins sixth US Open....

Item #618411

August 25, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sport's section only, August 25, 1929



* Helen Wills (Moody)

* US Open tennis championships




The front page of the sport's section has a one column heading: "MISS WILLS VICTOR; RETAINS HER TITLE" with subheads and two related photos. 1st report coverage on Helen Wills winning the 1929 United States Open Tennis Championships in Women's singles. She is ... See More  

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655457

1st Women's Air Derby death... ...

Item #655457

August 20, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 20, 1929



* 1st Women's Air Derby begins

* "Powder Puff Derby"

* Marvel Crosson's crash & death

* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship)

* 1st to fly around the World (halfway)




The front page has a one column heading: "WOMAN DERBY FLIER IS LOST IN ARIZONA" with subheads. (see)

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653714

Women's Air Derby... the first of its kind...

Graf Zeppelin passes over Taunton - in a Taunton newspaper...

Item #653714

August 17, 1929

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, August 17, 1929



* Graf Zeppelin's "around the world" flight - passes over Taunton, Massachusetts

* Reported in a Taunton newspaper - with aerial photo

* Women's Air Derby - the 1st ever "female only"




The front page has the two line, four column heading: "GIANT AIR CRUISER HAS PASSED HALF-WAY POINT," with subhead: &... See More  

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586846

Graf Zeppelin ends World flight....

Item #586846

August 08, 1929

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, August 8, 1929



* Graf Zeppelin around World flight (airship)

* Historic aviation feat begins (1st report)



This 8 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "GERMAN GRAF SAILS AWAY ON FIRST AIR TOUR OF THE WORLD" with subhead. 1st report coverage on the initial start of the historic around the World flight.



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688351

Margaret Lawrence & Louis Bennison - murder-suicide...

Item #688351

June 10, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 10, 1929



* Margaret Lawrence & Louis Bennison murder-suicide

* Early film and stage actress and actor




The front page has a two-column headline: "MARGARET LAWRENCE SLAIN BY LOUIS BENNISON, ACTOR, WHO ENDS LIFE IN HER HOME", with several subheadings. Coverage continues inside with two related photos.

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677719

Joan Crawford & Daouglas Fairbanks Jr....

Item #677719

June 04, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 4, 1929



* Actress Joan Crawford

* Actor Douglas Fairbanks. Jr.

* Wedding - weds - married




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Fairbanks Jr., 19, Weds Joan Crawford Here; Pair Too Busy in Films for Honeymoon Now" (see)

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686373

Alamo, Tennessee Negro lynching...

Item #686373

May 30, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 30, 1929 



* Joe Boxley Negro lynching in Alamo, Tennessee



Page 21 has one column headings: "NEGRO, 19, LYNCHED BY TENNESSEE MOB" "Youth Accused of Attacking Woman Is Taken From Jail at Alamo and Hanged" "SHERIFF'S HOME STORMED" First report coverage on the lynching of Negro Joe Boxley in Alamo, Tennessee. Always nice to have nota... See More  

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