Chicago Bears 30 game win streak ends...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, November 6, 1933



* Chicago Bears 30 game win streak ends

* Bronko Nagurski

* NFL football



This 40 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 25: "Boston Checks Chicago Bears' Air Attack To Topple Unbeaten Pro Champions, 10-0" with lineups. (see photos)



Tells of the 30 game unbeaten streak of the Chicago Bear coming to an end in a loss b... See More  

LaGuardia elected mayor of New York City...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, November 8, 1933 



* Fiorello Henry La Guardia elected mayor of New York City   



This 36 page newspaper has a two column photo on the front page with caption: "New York Victors and Vanquished"



Also a nice seven column headline on page 2: "LAGUARDIA SWEPT INTO OFFICE BY 250,000 PLURALITY"



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Brooke Hart found murdered....

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, November 10, 1933



* Brooke Hart kidnapping (1st report)

* Famous San Jose, California lynching close



This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 2: "YOUTH TAKEN BY KIDNAPERS" and "Brooke Hart, 22, Son of California Merchant, Held for $40,000" which tells of the initial kidnapping Brooke Hart. This event got more national attenti... See More  

Hitler is endorsed by the polls...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 13, 1933  The banner headline tells the story: "NAZI VOTES SWEEP GERMANY' with a one column head: "Nation Stands Behind Hitler Foreign Policy" "Storm Troops Round Up Electorate".

The article begins: "The most overwhelming election victory in the history of Germany went to the Austrian-born Adolf Hitler yesterday when...96% of the ... See More  

1933 H. G. Wells' The Invisible Man opening day movie ad...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 17, 1933



* "The Invisible Man" film

* Opening day movie advertisement (NYC)

* H. G. Wells pre-Code science fiction horror



Page 23 has a 5 x 4 inch movie advertisement for the opening day of "The Invisible Man" based on H. G. Wells' science fiction novel.

News, sports and other advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, this is the... See More  

Brooke Hart murder... San Jose lynching....

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, November 28, 1933



* Brooke Hart murder



This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "Rolph Praises Lynching Mob" and "Would Free Any Who Might Be Jailed" with smaller subheads and photo of Governor Rolph (see). The report tells of the lynching of Thomas Thurmond and John H. Holmes for the murder of Brooke Hart in Sa... See More  

San Jose lynchings... Roger Touhy...

OMAHA EVENING BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, November 28, 1933



* Roger 'Terrible' Touhy freed 

* San Jose, California lynchings photo 



This 24 page newspaper has a great banner headline on the front page: "FREE TOUHY IN KIDNAPPING" with subhead. (see) Tells of Chicago mob boss Roger Touhy being acquitted for the kidnapping of millionaire William J. Hamm Jr.



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St. Joseph MO negro lynching...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, November 29, 1933 This 20 page newspaper has various headlines on the front page that include: "INQUIRY ORDERED IN MISSOURI MOB'S BURNING OF NEGRO", "Negro Attacker of Women Lynched By Mob at St. Joseph, Mo., Prison", "'Did All I Could' Sheriff Says; Eye-Witness Describes Attack" and more.



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Arthur Currie death... Canadian Army leader...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 1, 1933



* General Sir Arthur William Currie death

* World War I Canadian Army senior officer



The top of page 19 has a one column heading: "SIR ARTHUR CURRIE, WAR GENERAL, DIES" with subheads and photo. (see) Lengthy text here.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 36 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on ver... See More  

Notre Dame vs. Army...

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Elmer Layden named Notre Dame head coach...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, December 9, 1933



* Elmer Layden named Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach

* The Four Horsemen fame

* NCAA college football



This 14 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on page 9: "LAYDEN PICKED TO COACH NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL NEXT YEAR" with subheads that include: "FULLBACK STAR OF '4 HORSEMEN' CALLED TO TASK" and mo... See More  

Michigan Wolverines are the 1933 National champions...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 10, 1933



* Michigan Wolverines

* National champions (1st report)

* Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy

* NCAA college football



The top of page 5 of this section has a banner headline: "Dickinson System Puts Michigan Eleven at Top for Second Successive Year" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Michigan Wolverines offic... See More  

NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1933



* Crescent City, Florida

* School bus & train disaster

* John Dillinger gang member



The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "10 CHILDREN KILLED AS TRAIN HITS BUS" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Crescent city, Florida school bus tragedy.

The back page has a one column heading: "GANGSTER KILLS CHICAGO OFFICER" ... See More  

Columbia, Tennessee Negro lynching...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 16, 1933 



* Cord Cheek - Negro lynching

* Columbia TN Tennessee



The top of page 9 has a one column heading: "Lynching Tennessee Negro; Tell Sheriff To Come And Get Him" (see) First report coverage on the lynching of Cord Cheek , Negro, in Columbia, Tennessee. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publicatio... See More  

Albert Einstein honors Alfred Noble...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1933



* Albert Einstein on Alfred Noble



The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "EINSTEIN EULOGIZES NOBEL AS IDEALIST" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Albert Einstein honoring Alfred Nobel at the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, this is the rare rag edition that ... See More  

1933 John Dillinger hunted.....

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, December 22, 1933



* John Dillinger on the run

* Police raid on hideout

* Midwest bank robber



Page 6 has one column headings: "CHICAGO GANG TRIO IS SLAIN BY POLICEMEN" "Heavily Armed Men Are Shot Down Upon Resistance" 1st report coverage on the police raid upon a Dillinger hideout in which 3 of his gang members were killed. Dillinger had s... See More  

United States gold...

NEW YORK TIMES, December 29, 1933 



* United States gold 

* Henry Morgenthau, Jr. 



The front page has an historic one column headline with subheads: "NEW ORDER ISSUED TO TURN IN GOLD" "Morgenthau Eliminated $100 Exemption and Sets Penalty at Twice Amount Held" "Devaluation Step Denied" "Action is Believed Taken to Correct Weaknesses in the Or... See More  

Depression recovery... Franklin D. Roosevelt...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, January 4, 1934 



* Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR 

* New Deal 

* Depression recovery 



This 8 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "ROOSEVELT CALLS FOR A $9,000,000,000 PROGRAM" with lengthy subhead. (see)



Other news of the day. Light browning, minor spine wear, otherwise good conditi... See More  

Home Building & Loan Ass'n v. Blaisdell...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 9, 1934



* Home Building & Loan Ass'n v. Blaisdell

* United States Supreme Court decision



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "EMERGENCY POWER OF STATES UPHELD BY HIGHEST COURT" with subheads. (see) Lengthy first report text continues inside.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 42 pages, this is the rar... See More  

Reichstag building arsonist executed...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 11, 1934



* Marinus van ver Lubbe - Dutch communist

* Reichstag fire arsonist - execution by guillotine



The front page has a one column heading: "VAN DER LUBBE DIES ON NAZI GUILLOTINE" with subheads that include: "Germany Beheads Reichstag Incendiary in Lepzig, Taking the World by Surprise" "He Goes To Fate Silently" and more. (see) F... See More  

Flying boats record flight to Hawaii...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 12, 1934



* United States Navy flying boats

* Airplanes flight record flight to Hawaii



The top of the front page has a two column headline: "SIX NAVAL PLANES REACH HONOLULU IN RECORD FLIGHT" with subheads. First report coverage on page 4 with related map.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 48 pages, light even toning, minor sp... See More  

David Lamar death... "Wolf of Wall Street"...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 14, 1934



* David Lamar death

* "Wolf of Wall Street"

* Stock market con man



The front page has a one column heading: "LAMAR FOUND DEAD IN MIDTOWN HOTEL" with subheads that include: "'Wolf of Wall Street' Dies Obscure and Alone, Owing a Week's Room Rent" and more. (see) First report coverage on the death of David Lamar, W... See More  

Mae West holdup trial w/ photo...

NEW YORK WORLD TELEGRAM, January 17, 1934 



* Mae West front page photo 



The front page has a two column photo of Mae west with heading: "Mae West Dons Royal Purple to Tell Some More About Holdup" with text underneath (see photos).



Other news, sport and advertisements of the day throughout. Complete in 36 pages, light browning with some margin wear and tear, otherwise g... See More  

Cunard & White Star Lines merger...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 18, 1934



* Cunard & White Star Lines merge

* Ocean Liners - Lusitania & Titanic fame



The top of page 23 has one column heading: "CUNARD, WHITE STAR NOW A SINGLE LINE" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the creation of the Cunard-White Star Line due to financial trouble of both lines during the great depression.

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FDR recognizes Cuba...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 23, 1934



* Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR

* Cuban-American Treaty of Relations



The front page has a one column heading: "ROOSEVELT DECIDES TO RECOGNIZE CUBA" with subheads. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, this is the rare ... See More