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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580012

Lefty Grove 30th season win... Photo of Gandhi...

Item #580012

September 19, 1931

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, September 19, 1931



* Lefty Grove 30th victory of season (record)

* Philadelphia Athletics - MLB baseball

* Great Gandhi photo



This 22 page newspaper has a two column photo on page 17 with headings: "Sets Pace For Southpaws", "Lefty Grove Wins His 30th To Establish Record".



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700161

Uncle John Wilder death... Charles Lindbergh in Nanking...

Item #700161

September 20, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 20, 1931



* Uncle John Wilder (fiddler) death

* President Calvin Coolidge's uncle

* Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont

* Charles Lindbergh flies to the Orient




Page 30 has a one column heading: "UNCLE JOHN WILDER, FIDDLER, DEAD AT 85" with subheads and photo. (see)

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630487

USS Akron Navy airship very 1st flight...

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September 24, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1931



* USS Akron (ZRS-4) very 1st test flight

* United States Navy rigid airship




The front page has a one column heading: "AKRON IN FIRST TEST; SHE PERFORMS WELL" with subheads. (see) Report continues inside with photo. (see) First report coverage on the very 1st test flight of the USS Akron, a helium-filled rigid airship of the U.S. Navy. Always ... See More  

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586085

Tulane Green Wave undefeated season....

Item #586085

September 26, 1931

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, September 26, 1931



* Tulane Green Wave football

* First game of undefeated season (day of)

* Best title to have in ?




This 28 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 10: "Tulane Begins Title Conquest Today With Fighting Ole Miss Team" with subheads (see photos). This would be the day Tulane would begin their regular season that ende... See More  

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578432

1931 World Series.... Cardinals vs. A's.....

Item #578432

October 02, 1931

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, October 2, 1931



* 1931 World Series (during game 2)

* St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Athletics




This 12 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "CARDINALS LEADING, 1 TO 0, IN FIFTH" with subheads and lineup (see images).



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645669

Thomas Lipton death.... tea founder....

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October 03, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 3, 1931



* Sir Thomas Lipton death (1st report)

* Tea founder & America's Cup enthusiast




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Sir Thomas Lipton, 81, Noted Yachtsman, Dies" with subhead. (see)

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598169

Al Capone at Northwestern football game...

Item #598169

October 04, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 4, 1931



* Al Capone - Chicago gangster leader

* Northwestern football game

* Ryan Field




Page 20 has one column headings: "Crowd Jeers Capone From Football Stand", "Gangster and Guards Leave After He Announces That He Will Stick It Out". This is 1st report coverage on Al Capone and Jack McGurn being spotted by fans at Dyche Stad... See More  

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646216

Mad Dog Coll captured...

Item #646216

October 05, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 5, 1931



* Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll gang captured

* American mobster hitman

* Dutch Shultz mob war




The front page has a two column headline: "COLL SEIZED WITH HIS GANG; IDENTIFIED AS BABY KILLER; 6 TAKEN IN BATTLE UPSATE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the capture of New York mobster Mad Dog Coll. Lengthy text continues on page 3 ... See More  

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588762

1st non-stop transpacific flight...

Item #588762

October 05, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, October 5, 1931 



* 1st non-stop transpacific airplane flight 

* Aviators Hugh Herndon Jr. & Clyde Pangborn
 



This 20 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "AIRMEN PASS HALFWAY MARK OVER PACIFIC" with subheads. Coverage on the 1st non-stop transpacific airplane flight while it was in progr... See More  

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575086

Al Capone's reign about to end...

Item #575086

October 09, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, October 9, 1931 



* Al Capone - Chicago mob boss 

* Fight to exclude evidence 

* Tax evasion trial
 



This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:

"CAPONE LOSSES FIGHT ON TAX CONFESSION" "Bad Day in Court for Gangster; Lawyers Battle in Vain to Exclude Expert's Data"



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688282

1931 World Series of Baseball...

Item #688282

October 09, 1931

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Extra, Massachusetts, October 9, 1931



* Philadelphia Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals

* World Series of baseball (game 6)

* Early, same day coverage




The front page has a nice banner headline proclaiming: "ATHLETICS TIE WORLD SERIES" with subheads, box scores and inning by inning description. Nice to have all related coverage on the front page and great for di... See More  

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575087

Al Capone's reign about to end...

Item #575087

October 10, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, October 10, 1931



* Al Capone - Chicago mob boss

* Tax evasion trial




This 20 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "U.S. Exposes Trail of Money to Capone in Florida"



This tells of the beginning of the end of Al Capone as he would receive a guilty verdict  a few weeks later that would send him to prison for 11 years... See More  

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704750

Adolf Hitler seizes power in Germany...

Item #704750

October 12, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, Oct. 12, 1931  A great banner headline on a very early report on the ascendancy of Hitler and his Nazi party: "HITLER ACTS TO SEIZE POWER IN GERMANY" with subheads: "Government Is Assailed In Bitter Manifesto" "Challenges Foes to Fight for Rule; Seeds of Civil War Seen..."

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715199

Adolf Hitler seizing power in Germany...

Item #715199

October 12, 1931

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, Oct. 12, 1931 



* Early Adolph Hitler

* Pre-Nazi Germany

* Bruning government




The front page has a very early report on the ascendancy of Hitler and his Nazi party with one column heading: "HITLER WOULD BE GERMAN 'IL DUCE'" with subhead and photo. (see images)

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657857

Al Capone's trial would result in eight years in the federal penitentiary...

Item #657857

October 12, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 12, 1931 



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - gangster - mob boss

* Famous tax evasion trial w/ much testimony

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The front page has a one column heading regarding the two-week long trial of notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone: "U. S. TO TRACE CAPONE'S RISE IN TRIAL TODAY" with subhead. (se... See More  

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653608

1931 Adolph Hitler's Nazi movement rally....

Item #653608

October 12, 1931

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 12, 1931



* Adolph Hitler rally in Brunswick, Germany

* Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS) men

* Nazi movement prior to Hitler's coming to power




The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER IS READY TO SEIZE POWER BY ARMED FOLRCE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Adolph Hitler's Nazi movement rally at Brusnwick... See More  

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657407

Al Capone's trial would result in eight years in the federal penitentiary...

Item #657407

October 14, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 14, 1931 



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - gangster - mob boss

* Famous tax evasion trial w/ much testimony

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The front page has a one column heading regarding the two-week long trial of notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone: "DRAMA IN COURT AS U. S. CLOSES CASE ON CAPONE" with subhead. (see)... See More  

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574131

Al Capone's reign about to end...

Item #574131

October 14, 1931

THE NORWICH SUN, New York, October 14, 1931 



* Al Capone - Chicago mob boss 

* Tax evasion trial ending 

* Prosecution rests
 



This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "CAPONE TRIAL IS RAPIDLY NEARING END" "State Rests Case Suddenly During Afternoon Session"



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630568

Manuel Azaña becomes Spain's president....

Item #630568

October 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 15, 1931



* Manuel Azaña Díaz becomes prime minister

* Niceto Alcalá-Zamora resignation

* Second Spanish Republic - Spain




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "LIBERAL HEADS SPAIN AS PRESIDENT QUITS ON CHURCH DISPUTE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on resignation of Niceto Alcalá-Zamora as prime min... See More  

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574353

Al Capone's reign about to end...

Item #574353

October 15, 1931

THE NORWICH SUN, New York, October 15, 1931 



* Al Capone - Chicago mob boss 

* Tax evasion trial ending 

* Capone a bad gambler? 




This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "Bookmakers State Capone is "Sucker"" "They Testify He Lost and Paid Thousands Without Complaint"



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714955

Thomas Edison & Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #714955

October 17, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 17, 1931



* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial

* Would be found guilty on this day




The front page has a two column heading: "Capone Fate Is Due to Reach Jury Today" with subheads. (see) Edison would die on the following day. Coverage on the day he would be found guilty of tax evasion.

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649900

Thomas Edison & Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #649900

October 17, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 17, 1931



* Inventor Thomas Alva Edison

* Falls into a coma - would die next day

* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial

* Would be found guilty on this day




The front page has a one column heading: "EDISON IN DEEP COMA" with subheads. (see) Edison would die on the following day.

Page 4 has a one column heading: "CAPONE AS 'NO P... See More  

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580585

Death of Thomas Edison...

Item #580585

October 21, 1931

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, October 21, 1931  This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "EDISON'S LAST RITES MARKED BY SIMPLICITY", "Burial Proceeded By Singing of Favorite Songs, Reading of Eulogy By Friend"



Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browning, little margin wear and chipping, irregular at the sp... See More  

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710225

1931 Cyprus riot revolution... Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #710225

October 23, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 23, 1931



* Island of Cyprus riot

* Struggle for union w/ Greece

* Al 'Scarface' Capone




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Cyprus Mobs Fight for Union With Greece; Britain Rushes Troops by Ships and Planes" (see) First report coverage on the riot & demonstration on the Island of Cyprus for the union with Greece. Always nice... See More  

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647610

Richard Brinsley "Dick" Sheridan, Jr. death....

Item #647610

October 27, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1931



* Richard Brinsley "Dick" Sheridan, Jr.

* West Point Army Cadet death (1st report)

* College football game vs. Yale (broken neck)




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Sheridan, Army End, Dies of Football Injury; Mother at Bedside After Fast Trip by Motor" (see) First report coverage on the death of Richard Brinsley Sh... See More  

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575088

Al Capone incarerated in 1931...

Item #575088

October 28, 1931

THE COLDWATER DAILY REPORTER, Coldwater, Michigan, October 28, 1931



* Al Capone recently found guilty

* Tax evasion trial

* In prison




This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "CAPONE TO REMAIN IN COUNTY JAIL" and "Convicted Gangster Granted Stay But Refused Freedom of Bond". This tells of Al Capone in Cook County Jail awaiting transfer to Atlan... See More  

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630634

Gandhi meets King & Queen... Ole Edvart Rølvaag death...

Item #630634

November 06, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 6, 1931



* Ole Edvart Rølvaag death

* Norwegian-American novelist

* Mahatma Gandhi in London




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Gandhi, in Loincloth, Meets King and Queen; Arrives Late at Palace and Leaves Early" (see)

Page 23 has a one column heading: "DR. OLE E. ROLVAAG, NOVELIST, DIES AT 55" with subheads. ... See More  

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707395

Isaac Newton Lewis death... gun inventor...

Item #707395

November 10, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 10, 1931



* Isaac Newton Lewis death

* Lewis Gun inventor - WWI era

* Osman Ali Khan & Mahatma Gandhi




Page 25 has a one column heading: "COL. LEWIS, FAMOUS INVENTOR, DEAD" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Isaac Newton Lewis, United States Army officer and the invenotr of the Lewis Gun.

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579195

Rockets to the moon prediction.....

Item #579195

November 13, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 13, 1931



* John Quincy Stewart

* Future space travel

* Rockets to the Moon




This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 21 that include: "SEES TRIP TO MOON WITHIN A CENTURY", "Prof. Stewart Predicts Space Journey in Rocket Ship Costing $2,000,000,000" and more. See photos for text. Interesting report from John Quincy Stewart here.... See More  

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667288

District of Columbia War Memorial dedication...

Item #667288

November 15, 1931

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION of the New York Times, November 15, 1931



* District of Columbia War Memorial - WWI

* President Herbert Hoover dedication photos




The front page of this photo section has four related photographs on the dedication of the World War I memorial on Armistice Day.

Other topics throughout. Complete rotogravure section only with all 16 pages, light toning, nice condition.... See More  

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659083

NYC Christ Church, United Methodist cornerstone laid....

Item #659083

November 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, November 15, 1931



* Christ Church, United Methodist

* Park Avenue at 60th Street - NYC

* Laying of the cornerstone




Page 6 of this section has a two column illustration: "New Christ Church, Methodist Episcopal" with subheads that include: "LAY CHURCH STONE IN PARK AV. TODAY" and more. (see)

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692663

re. Gandhi-Irwin Pact w/ photo...

Item #692663

November 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 15, 1931



* Second Round Table Conference

* re. Gandhi-Irwin Pact - London

* Mahatma Gandhi & Lord Irwin

* w/ Sarojini Naidu photo



Page 22 has a two column photo with heading: "Gandhi's Formal Robes For Call On His Emperor" with article. (see)

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 34 pages, light toning at the margins, nic... See More  

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586869

Sing Sing prison football debut in 1931...

Item #586869

November 16, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 16, 1931



* Sing Sing Prison's 1st football game

* Alabama Pitts




This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "2,000 INMATES CHEER SING SING'S FOOTBALL", "Convict Eleven Wins Its Debut Game, Inspired by Exit Gate Behind Goal Line" and more. Reporting continues on page 3 with photo and lineups. 1st rep... See More  

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709032

1931 World premiere of Frankenstein...

Item #709032

November 17, 1931

THE DETROIT NEWS, Nov. 17, 1931



* Frankenstein about to make it's debut

* Pre Code horror monster film movie

* World Premiere - opening day (2 days away)

* Boris Karloff & Colin Clive




Page 16 has a three photo pictorial with small heading: "A Job of Makeup Is Involved in This" with brief text. And at the bottom of the same page is a 4 x 3 1/2 inch advertisement for the ... See More  

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672395

Racehorse Phar Lap in 1931...

Item #672395

November 18, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 18, 1931 



* Phar Lap to race in the Agua Caliente Handicap 

* Thoroughbred horse racing to be record broken
 



Page 29 has one column headings that include: "PHAR LAP EN ROUTE TO MEXICAN COURSE" "Australian Racing Star to Run in $100,000 Agua Caliente" Handicap in March" "Trip Causes Surprise" and more. (se
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708516

1931 World premiere of Frankenstein...

Item #708516

November 19, 1931

THE DETROIT NEWS, Nov. 19, 1931



* Frankenstein advertisement w/ report

* Pre Code horror monster film  movie

* World Premiere - opening day (extremely rare)

* Boris Karloff & Colin Clive




Page 30 has a 6 1/4 by 4 inch advertisement for the World Premiere for the film "Frankenstein" This movie made it's World premiere in Detroit, 2 days before other cities within the... See More  

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701806

1931 World premiere review of Frankenstein...

Item #701806

November 20, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Nov. 20, 1931



* World Premiere - opening day review (extremely rare)

* Frankenstein movie advertisement

* Pre Code horror monster film  movie

* Boris Karloff & Colin Clive




The top of page 12 has a six column heading for the World Premiere review for the film "Frankenstein": "'Frankenstain' Premiere Draws Curious Throng" This mo... See More  

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580345

Notre Dame and Souther California football...

Item #580345

November 21, 1931

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, November 21, 1931



* Notre Dame Fighting Irish football

* Southern California USC Trojans




This 12 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "IRISH LEADING TROJANS, 7-0" with subheads and related photo (see images). Nice to have this report on the front page and very unusual for such a nice headline here as well. Nice ... See More  

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677054

Charles Lindbergh & the American Clipper flight...

Item #677054

November 21, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 21, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh

* Sikorsky S-40 flying boat




The front page has a one column heading: "LINDBERGH DELAYED WITH CLIPPER IN CUBA" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.



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576856

1931 USC upsets Notre Dame.....

Item #576856

November 22, 1931

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, November 22, 1931



* USC Trojans vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

* Famous upset game




This 36 page newspaper has a two column heading at the bottom of the front page: "Trojan, Harvard Upset Wins Top Grid Drama". The front page of the sport's section has a nice banner headline that reads: "TROJANS DEFEAT IRISH, 16 TO 14", with subheads which ... See More  

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631416

William Albert Robinson sails around the World...

Item #631416

November 24, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 24, 1931



* William Albert Robinson

* Sailing around the World




Page 3 has one column heading: "ENDS WORLD VOYAGE IN 32-FOOT SLOOP" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on William Albert Robinson's sailing around the World completion.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 52 pages, light toning at the margins, nice.... See More  

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630695

Otto Sverdrup death & Albert Einstein...

Item #630695

November 27, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 27, 1931



* Otto Sverdrup death (1st report)

* Norwegian sailor and arctic explorer

* Albert Einstein & Johannes Kepler




Page 25 has a one column heading: "CAPTAIN SVERDRUP DIES AT AGE OF 76" 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.

Page 18 has a one ... See More  

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632009

David Bruce & M. Hoke Smith deaths...

Item #632009

November 28, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 28, 1931



* David Bruce death (1st report)

* Scottish pathologist & microbiologist

* M. Hoke Smith death (1st report)

* Governor of Georgia & senator




Page 17 has a one column heading: "HOKE SMITH IS DEAD; EX-SENATOR WAS 76" with subheads and photo. (see)

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630577

Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame...

Item #630577

November 28, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, November 28, 1931



* Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame upset

* Loads of text w/ photos



The front page of this section has a one column heading: "ARMY ELEVEN BEATS NOTRE DAME, 12 TO 0, AS 78,000 LOOK ON" with subheads and three relate photos. (see)

Page 5 of this section has a banner headline: "78,000 See Army Eleven Upset Notre Dame by 1... See More  

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675886

Prelude to World War II w/ Japan ?...

Item #675886

November 29, 1931

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE., Nov. 29, 1931



* United States and Japan tensions

* Almost exactly 10 years prior to attack




The front page has a nice banner headline: "U. S.--JAPAN RIFT FADING OUT" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 60+ pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.... See More  

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695072

Robert Andrews Millikan's atomic theory...

Item #695072

December 03, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 3, 1931



* Physicist Robert Andrews Millikan

* California Institute of Technology

* Cosmic rays & breaking down the atom




The front page has a one column heading: "MILLIKAN PICTURES SHOW ATOM SMASHED" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 56 pages, light toning at the margins, generally very nice.... See More  

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698925

Adolf Hitler predicts power in 1931...

Item #698925

December 05, 1931

THE DETROIT NEWS, Dec. 5, 1931



* Adolf Hitler predicts rise to power

* Leader of the Sturmabteilung - Brownshirts




The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER VISIONS FASCIST REIGN" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 20 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

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712549

Felix the Cat and dragoon balloons at the Thanksgiving Day Parade...

Item #712549

December 06, 1931

ROTOGRAVURE PICTURE SECTION only of the New York Times, Dec. 6, 1931



* Early Helium filled balloons - photos

* Felix the Cat & Tiamat the Dragoon

* Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade




Page 5 has two photo s that were taken during the 1931 Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. A larger photo show Tiamat the Dragoon with a smaller image shows Felix the Cat. Each photo has a small heading a... See More  

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630620

Adolph Hitler in 1931....

Item #630620

December 07, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 7, 1931



* Adolph Hitler gaining popularity

* German fascist movement

* National socialists (Nazis)




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HITLER SAYS BALLOTS WILL GIVE HIM POWER; SCOUTS TALK OF COUP" with subheads. (see) Coverage on Hitler gaining power in Germany prior to becoming chancellor. Always nice to have notable events in histor... See More  

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662229

1931 Frankenstein film opening week ad.....

Item #662229

December 07, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 7, 1931



* Frankenstein - Boris Karloff advertisement

* Pre Code horror monster film  movie

* Opening week in New York City




Page 29 has a small and somewhat discrete advertisement for the original "Frankenstein" film starring Boris Karloff. (see) This ad is for the 4th day after the opening in NYC.

News, sports and other advertisements of the day... See More  

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