WWII - The Journey (pre, during, and post-war events)

This link was created to take explorers on a pre-war, war, and post-war journey of events related to WWII - an unimaginably horrific period in world history. The issues are arranged chronologically and are not necessarily available for sale. Your walk begins with the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, and finishes with well-known movies regarding the war.

WWII - The Journey (pre, during, and post-war events)

This link was created to take explorers on a pre-war, war, and post-war journey of events related to WWII - an unimaginably horrific period in world history. The issues are arranged chronologically and are not necessarily available for sale. Your walk begins with the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, and finishes with well-known movies regarding the war.
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684949

Ratification of the Prohibition amendment...

Item #684949

January 18, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 18, 1919 



* re. Prohibition (no beer, liquor) wins

* 18th Amendment ratification

* 3/4 of the states needed is met




The front page has a one column heading: PROHIBITION ISSUE UNDER LEGAL FIRE" with subheads. (see) Second report coverage on the ratification of the 18th amendment to the Constitution & causing Prohibition to take effect the next ... See More  

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568599

Large diamond found in mine....

Item #568599

January 20, 1919

CINCINNATI TIMES-STAR, January 20, 1919



* Large diamond found of South African mine



This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:

"DIAMOND LARGE AS EGG FOUND IN AFRICAN MINE" "It Is Soft Blue White and Weighs 388 1/4 Carats" "AMONG THE GREATEST" and more (see photos).



Other news of the day including period advertising. Light browning wit... See More  

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553126

Early nicotine study...

Item #553126

January 27, 1919

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, January 27, 1919 This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 3:



* NICOTINE DECLARED TO BE SLOW POISON

* Specially Harmful To Young Men Is The Cigarette

* Length of Days of the Smoker Shortened 8 1/2 to 10 Years




Other news of the day throughout. Usual browning with little margin wear, otherwise good. Should be handled with ... 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.

Other news, sports, and advertisements of the day... See More  

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585880

Printed on board the ship that transported the President...

Item #585880

February 21, 1919

THE HATCHET, "Published On The High Seas", February 21, 1919 



* Ship's newspaper : carried President Woodrow Wilson to Europe & back

* Rare



This is an interesting little newspaper printed on board the U.S.S. "George Washington". As noted at the top of page 2: "A Daily Newspaper With The President Homeward Bound ", this ship carried President Woodro... See More  

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698168

1919 Uhrichsville, Ohio...

Item #698168

February 28, 1919

THE EVENING CHRONICLE, Uhrichsville, Ohio, Feb. 28, 1919



* Tuscarawas County



Mostly local news and advertisements of the day. Over a 100 years old.

Six pages, 4 folds with some wear, generally good.,

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581344

North Texas tornadoes disaster...

Item #581344

April 10, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, April 10, 1919



* Bonham, Trenton, Mission & more - TX Texas

* Tornadoes disaster




This 18 page newspaper has a very nice seven column headline on the front page: "82 LIVES TAKEN BY STORM" with subheads that include: "Texas Is Swept, Also Arkansas And Oklahoma" and more. This tells of the deadly tornadoes that struck many Nor... See More  

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676582

1919 Paris Peace Conference...

Item #676582

May 08, 1919

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 8, 1919



* World War I armistice period

* Paris Peace Conference




The front page has a nice banner headline: "READ TREATY; 4 PROTESTS" with subheads. (see)

Complete with all 32 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally good. Should be handled with care.



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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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571723

Early U.S. Navy dirigibles....

Item #571723

May 15, 1919

THE BOSTON POST, Massachusetts, May 15, 1919 



* United States Navy 

* Airships - dirigibles
 



This 28 page newspaper has a very nice two line banner headline on the front page: "NC-1 AND NC-3 READY TO START NC-4 AT HALIFAX; C-5 ON WAY" with lengthy subheads and relate photo. (see)



Tells of the attempts of crossing the Atlantic Ocean by United States Navy dirigi... See More  

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554116

Douglas Starch Works explosion...

Item #554116

May 23, 1919

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, May 23, 1919



* Cedar Rapids, Iowa

* Douglas Starch Works explosion




This 14 page newspaper has a seven column headline on the front page: "20 KILLED IN IOWA EXPLOSION" with subheads. Other news of the day.



This issue has margin wear which causes loss of text in unrelated areas. Usual browning.... See More  

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601484

Women's suffrage passed in Senate...

Item #601484

June 05, 1919

THE SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 6, 1919



* Women's suffrage passed in Senate

* Women to vote in 1920 elections




The front page has one column headlines that include: "STATES EAGER TO BE FIRST FOR SUFFRAGE", "Race Seems to Be Between Wisconsin, Texas, Illinois and Michigan", "Marshall Signs The Amendment" and mo... See More  

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596918

1st non-stop Transatlantic flight... John Alcock...

Item #596918

June 16, 1919

THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Pennsylvania, June 16, 1919



* 1st Non-stop Transatlantic airplane flight (historic)

* John Alcock & Arthur W. Brown



The front page has a banner headline: "LONDON CELEBRATES ACHIEVEMENT OF AIRMEN" with subheads that include: "Some Notable Features Of The First Non-Stop Trans-Atlantic Flight" and more (see photos).



This issue contains other news... See More  

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614450

Fight for prohibition.... drys winning...

Item #614450

June 19, 1919

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, June 19, 1919



* U.S. prohibition fight

* Drys winning




The front page has an article headed: "DRY REPEALER IS LOST IN SENATE" "Action Makes It Practically Certain United States Will Become Bone Dry on July 1--..."

Other news of the day. Complete in 16 pages, light browning, minor margin wear, generally nice.... 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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702606

1919 War-time prohibition taking effect...

Item #702606

June 23, 1919

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, June 23, 1919



* War-time prohibition takes effect



The front page has a one column heading: "WETS DESPERATE IN PRESENT CRISIS" with subhead. (see images) Coverage on wartime prohibition act 1st taking effect.

Other news of the day. Complete in 16 pages, good condition.

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581338

Fergus Falls, MN tornado... in 1919...

Item #581338

June 23, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, June 23, 1919



* Fergus Falls MN Minnesota tornado disaster

* 1st report




This 12 page newspaper has a nice six column headline on the front page: "Toll of 200 Lives Taken by Tornado", with subheads that include: "Blocks Are Razed In Business Part Of Fergus Falls" and more. See photos for text.



Other news of the day with much on World ... See More  

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588950

Women's Suffrage ratified in Massachusetts...

Item #588950

June 26, 1919

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, June 26, 1919



* Women's Suffrage - Woman



This 8 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "STATE LEGISLATURE RATIFIES WOMAN SUFFRAGE" and more (see photos). This contains coverage on the ratification of Women's Suffrage in the state of Massachusetts.



Other news of the day. Light brownin... See More  

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614093

War-time prohibition taking effect in 1919....

Item #614093

June 27, 1919

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, June 27, 1919



* War-time prohibition taking effect



The front page has an article headed: "DRY LAW UPHELD IN COURT OF APPEALS" "Decision Announced in New York Dismisses the Preliminary Injunction Granted Brewers Against District Attorney"

Other news of the day. Complete in 18 pages, light browning, a few small margin tears, generally... See More  

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622693

War-time prohibition taking effect in 1919....

Item #622693

June 30, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 30, 1919



* War-time prohibition taking effect (eve)



The front page has a one column heading: "WAR PROHIBITION REPEAL HANGS ON ATTORNEY GENERAL" with subheads. (see) Coverage on wartime prohibition act taking effect (eve).

Other news of the day. Complete in 28 pages, some brown toning, a little margin wear, generally good.... See More  

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583310

Longview TX race riot...

Item #583310

July 14, 1919

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, July 14, 1919



* Longview TX race riot

* Gregg County, Texas




This 14 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page: "MARTIAL LAW IN LONG VIEW" and "Trouble Between Whites and Negroes Causes Gen. McDill to Issue Proclamation".

See photos for text.



Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light brow... See More  

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583309

Lusitania sinking case closed in 1919....

Item #583309

July 15, 1919

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, July 15, 1919



* re: Sinking of the Lusitania

* Cunard Line not liable




This 16 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page; "FINAL DECREE IN LUSITANIA CASE", "Federal Judge Decides Steamship Company Is Not Liable for Illegal Act of Germany", (See photos for text here)



Other news of the day throughout including sports ... See More  

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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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583356

Washington race riot of 1919....

Item #583356

July 23, 1919

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, July 23, 1919



* Red Summer of 1919



This 16 page newspaper has a three column headlines on the front page: "RACE RIOTING AGAIN RENEWED PRECAUTIONS PROVE UNAVAILING ONE KILLED ANOTHER WOUNDED". Coverage on the Washington D.C. race riot of 1919.

Other news of the day throughout including various advertisements. Light browning, a little margin w... See More  

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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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583530

1919 Airplane altitude record...

Item #583530

July 31, 1919

THE WORLD, New York City, July 31, 1919



* Early aviation record

* Curtiss Airplane

* Roland Rolhfs




This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "FLIES TO HEIGHT OF 30,700 FEET, NEW OFFICIAL RECORD", "Rohlfs Motor Chills at 25 Below Zero, and He Descends After Trying to Blanket Radiator With Cloth Cut From Cushion", "Leaves Control... See More  

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583086

Henry Ford lawsuit....

Item #583086

August 15, 1919

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 15, 1919



* Henry Ford lawsuit

* Chicago Tribune




This 18 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "JURY AWARDS FORD 6 CENTS, BOTH SIDES CLAIM VICTORY" and more with photo of Ford with caption: "Sued For $1,000,000; Got Six Cents". This tells of Henry Ford suing the Chicago Tribune fo... See More  

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567517

Early Bobby Jones in 1919...

Item #567517

August 20, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia GA August 20, 1919  This 20 page newspaper has a six column headline on page 15: "'Bobby' Jones Defeats James S. Manion" with subheads that include: "Atlanta Boy Meets Robert Gardner In Second Round Today" and more.



This tells of a young Bobby Jones playing in the United States Amateur championship at Oakmont Country Club near Pittsbur... See More  

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567716

Early Bobby Jones in 1919......

Item #567716

August 21, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, August 21, 1919



* Bobby Jones, amateur golfer


* Runner-up performance

* From his hometown newspaper (RARE)




This 20 page newspaper has a six column headline on page 14: "OUIMET DOWNS EVANS--JONES BEATS GARDNER" with subheads and related photos including Jones. (see)



Tells of a young Bobby Jones playing in the United States Amateur championsh... See More  

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680677

Significant in Coca Cola history... The company is sold...

Item #680677

August 22, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, August 22, 1919 



* Coca Cola goes public - very historic!

* Asa Candler - best publication to be had (very rare)




This issue features as a banner headline one of the more historic moments in the history of the Coca-Cola Company, when Asa Chandler, the man who bought the original formula from founder John Pemberton and propelled the company to national p
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583447

Man O' War wins at Belmont....

Item #583447

September 14, 1919

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 14, 1919



* Thoroughbred racehorse Man O' War

* Futurity Stakes - 5th major win

* Belmont Park, New York




This 36 page newspaper has a headline on page 15 that reads: "Man-o'War Takes Futurity Classic" with subheads that include: "MAN-O''-WAR WINS BIG FUTURITY" and more (see photos).



Other ne... See More  

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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.



Other news of the day including various adv... See More  

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572395

Pittsburgh Steel riots...

Item #572395

September 22, 1919

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, September 22, 1919



* Steel strike

* Riots in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania




This 28 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page:  "RIOTING BREAKS OUT ON EVE OF GREAT STEEL STRIKE" with subheads (see photos).



Other news of the day throughout including various advertisements. Light browning with little margin wear, mostly along spine,... See More  

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572072

Pittsburgh Steel riots...

Item #572072

September 24, 1919

THE NEW YORK WORLD, New York, September 24, 1919 



* Steel strike of 1919 

* Riots in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 




This 28 page newspaper has a three line banner headline on the front page: "STEEL STRIKE SHUTS MORE MILLS, DEADLOCK UNBROKEN; 4 NEW DEATHS, MANY WOUNDED, IN RIOTS WITH POLICE; SENATE BEGINS INQUIRY AT ONCE INTO CAUSE OF DISPUTE" with many subheads. (see)... See More  

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697216

Chicago 'Black Sox': the entire 1919 World Series....

Item #697216

October 02, 1919

NEW YORK TIMES, a complete set of all 8 games of the infamous 1919 Major League Baseball World Series between the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds, to become known as the "Black Sox" series due to the alleged corruption of the White Sox team to throw the series.

This set has dates October 2 through 10, a consecutive run of nine issues.

October 2: ftpg. column heads: "
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693984

1919 Centralia massacre (Washington)...

Item #693984

November 12, 1919

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 12, 1919



* Centralia Massacre - Washington

* Armistice Day Riot - Conspiracy

* American Legion vs. IWW

* First Red Scare - anarchists




The front page has a nice banner headline: "REDS KILL 3 IN PARADE" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Related map on page 2.

Complete with 32 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good.... See More  

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588707

1919 Ville Platte LA dance hall fire disaster....

Item #588707

November 24, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 24, 1919



* Ville Platte, Louisiana

* Dance hall fire disaster (1st report)




This 32 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 15 THAT INCLUDE: "25 KILLED, 15 HURT, IN DANCE HALL FIRE", "Many Mothers Give Their Lives to Save Babies in Ville-Platte, La.", "Passed Them Over Barrier" and more.



Other news sports and advertisement... See More  

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650169

1919 Ville Platte LA dance hall fire disaster....

Item #650169

November 24, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 24, 1919



* Ville Platte, Louisiana

* Dance hall fire disaster (1st report)




The top of page 15 has a one column heading: "25 KILLED, 15 HURT, IN DANCE HALL FIRE" with subheads. (see)

Other news sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 32 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

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697361

1920 Parnell Bridge Ambush... Cork, Ireland...

Item #697361

January 05, 1920

THE DAY, New London., Conn., Jan. 5, 1920



* Parnell Bridge Ambush - Cork, Ireland

* Irish War of Independence - IRA vs. RIC

* United States prohibition upheld




The front page has a one column heading: "FRESH SERIES OF IRISH OUTBREAKS" (see images)

Complete with 14 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, a few small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.... See More  

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694850

Babe Ruth is sold to the Yankees...

Item #694850

January 06, 1920

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, Jan. 6, 1920 



* Babe Ruth sold to New York Yankees

* Historic baseball report




The top of the sports page (pg. 11) has one of the more notable reports in the history of Major League Baseball, the sale of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees.

The 2 column heading reads: "Babe Ruth Goes To Yankees" with subhead: "BABE RUTH SOLD TO YANKEES&quo... See More  

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715587

Babe Ruth joins the Yankees...

Item #715587

January 08, 1920

THE DAY, New London, Conn., January 8, 1920  



* Babe Ruth joins the New York Yankees

* Biggest deal (Boston flop) in sport's history ?




The bottom of page 11 has a somewhat discrete but historic report with one column heading: "The Little Joker Comes To Light"

Article begins with: "Sale of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees was another strike..." (see image) Rut... See More  

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680203

League of Nations founded in 1920...

Item #680203

January 10, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 10, 1920. 



* League of Nations founded (day of)

* Paris Peace Conference


* Woodrow Wilson



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "VERSAILLES PEACE WILL BE SIGNED IN PARIS TODAY" with subheads. (see)

Complete with all 24 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.
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579354

Prelude to the Third Reich... Nazis...

Item #579354

January 15, 1920

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, January 15, 1920



* Reichstag Building riot

* Prelude to Nazi Germany ?




This 20 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "Forty-Two Killed, 105 Wounded, in Berlin Uprising; Martial Law Now in Effect Throughout Germany" with subheads (see photos). This tells of a riot in front of the Reichstag Building. See photos for some text here. Was this th... See More  

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583268

Prelude to the Third Reich... Nazis...

Item #583268

January 15, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 15, 1920



* Reichstag Building riot

* Prelude to Nazi Germany ?




This 32 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "42 DEAD, 105 WOUNDED IN BERLIN RIOTS; MARTIAL LAW DECLARED FOR THE COUNTRY; NOSKE'S TROOPS KEEP ORDER IN CAPITAL" with subheads (see images). This tells of a riot in front of the Reichstag Building. See photos for som... See More  

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569252

Prohibition begins... No Beer...

Item #569252

January 16, 1920

THE SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, January 16, 1920  This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "J. BARLEYCORN IS MOURNED AT 36-HOUR WAKE" "New Yorkers Drown Grief In Final Toasts, But, Oh, What a PriceThey Paid !" "AND DAYBREAK MEANS NOTHING" and more. (see)



Tells of the upcoming official start of proh... See More  

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579926

Prohibition in America starts...

Item #579926

January 19, 1920

THE SCRANTON TIMES, Scranton, Pennsylvania, January 19, 1920



* Prohibition in America starts 

* No beer - liquor 



This 20 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:

"SUPREME COURT IS SPEEDING UP DRY DECISION" "Permits Rhode Island To Institute Original Proceeding To Test" "Validity Of Prohibition Act" which tells of the start of prohi... See More  

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639065

"In Old Kentucky" silent film advertisement...

Item #639065

January 29, 1920

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, January 29, 1920



* "In Old Kentucky" silent film

* Actress Anita Stewart




Within this issue is a very nice full page advertisement the 1919 silent film "In Old Kentucky" starring Anita Stewart and playing at the Rialto Theater in Omaha. This ad measures 21 x 16 inches and is great for display.

News and other advertisements of the day. Compl... See More  

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577872

Early space travel talk...

Item #577872

February 05, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 5, 1920



* Professor Robert Goddard - Early rocket experiments

* Flight to Mars?




The front page has a very bizarre report concerning early space travel. Professor Robert Goddard was currently experimenting with early rockets during this time. The front page has one column headlines that read: "FIRST VOLUNTEER FOR LEAP TO MARS" "Capt. Claude Collin... See More  

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577729

Robert Goddard... early rockets...

Item #577729

February 09, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 9, 1920



* Robert Goddard - rocketry

* Flight to Mars




This 28 page newspaper has small one column headlines on page 2:

"FOUR SEEK TRIP TO MARS" and "American Soldiers and ex-British Flier; Unconditional Volunteers".



See photos for text here. Other news of the day including various advertising. Light browning with little margin wear, but o... See More  

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600055

Rudolf Schroeder altitude record...

Item #600055

February 28, 1920

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 28, 1920



* Rudolf Schroeder breaks altitude record



The front page has one column headlines that include: "CLIMBS 36,020 FEET IN PLANE AND LANDS AFTER 5-MILE DROP", "Major Schroeder, Oxygen Exhausted, Loses Consciousness at Record Height Over Dayton", "Thousands Watch His Fall", "Partly Blind At Landing"&... See More  

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