Sydney Harbor Bridge...

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, September, 1922  The front colored cover is "Geological Survey Maps in the Making: A Transit Station on the Idaho-Montana Boundary" with a related article inside. Inside the issue is: "Skilled Hands, or Automatic Machinery?"; "The Seventy-Five Mile City"; "The Sydney Harbor Bridge"; and many more illustrations, articles an... See More  

Babe Ruth signs New York Yankees contract...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 8, 1922



* Babe Ruth

* New York Yankees contract

* Highest paid baseball player



The sport's section (page 13) has one column headings: "RUTH ONE OF NATION'S HIGH SALARIED MEN" "Babe's Stipend With Bonus Will Net Him More Than President Gets"

Other news, sport and advertisements of the day. Complete in 20 pages, light browning, ... See More  

SS Egypt sinking....

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, May 22, 1922



* SS Egypt sinking

* Gold & silver lost



The front page has a four column headline: "NINETY-EIGHT PEOPLE ARE MISSING AND 242 SAVED OF THOSE ON BOARD BRITISH STEAMSHIP EGYPT SUNK AT SEA" with subhead. (see)

Other news of the day. Complete in 10 pages, minor margin wear, generally good.... See More  

1922 color comics... The Katzenjammer Kids...

KANSAS CITY JOURNAL-POST, comic section, Kansas City, Missouri, December 31, 1922



* The Gumps

* The Katzenjammer Kids



This 4 page color comic section has: "The Gumps", "Polly--Home Is Not a Safe Place for Pa", "The Katzenjammer Kids", "Bringing Up Father".

4 pages, some margin wear, mostly along spine, otherwise good.... See More  

Knickerbocker storm...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 31, 1922



* Knickerbocker storm (blizzard)

* Washington D.C. theater collapse disaster



The front page has one column headlines that include: "THEATRE WRECK INQUIRIES STARTED; "SENATE WILL ACT", "District of Columbia Experts and Grand Jury View the Knickerbocker Ruins" and more.



Other news of the day. Complete in 34 pages,... See More  

Babe Ruth suspended...

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, June 21, 1922 



* Babe Ruth suspended 

* Arguing with umpire (cursing) 

* Ban Johnson 



Page 13 has one column headings: "UMPIRE DINEEN AND BABE RUTH IN NEAR FIGHT" and "Clash Narrowly Averted as Home-Run King Starts Row After Being Suspended"



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Benito Mussolini comes to power...

THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Pennsylvania, October 31, 1922 



* Benito Mussolini comes to power 

* Fascist party 

* Rome, Italy 



The front page has two column headlines on the front page that include: "MUSSOLINI, FASCISTI LEADER, BEGINS HIS ACTIVE WORK TODAY AS ITALIAN PREMIER" and more. 1st report coverage on Benito Mussolini becoming dictator of Italy.



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Guglielmo Marconi visits America...

THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, June 20, 1922



* Guglielmo Marconi



The front page has one column headlines: "MISSION OF MARCONI TO UNITED STATES" and "Wireless Problems He is Endeavoring to Solve" with pictorial and caption: "Father Of Radio A Visitor To America"



Other news of the day. Complete in 14 pages, light browning with a li... See More  

Michael Collins assassination in 1922...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, August 29, 1922



* Michael Collins assassination

* Irish Republican Army leader

* Irish Free State



This 12 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Nation's Tears Flow At Burial of Collins" with subhead: "Throngs Fill Dublin Cathedral and Streets During Mass for Slain Chief" (see photos). Covera... See More  

Ohio Stadium "The Shoe" dedication...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 22, 1922



* Ohio Stadium "The Horseshoe" dedicated

* Michigan-Ohio State football rivalry



This 60+ page Sunday edition has various college football in the sport's section with one column headings on page 26 that include: "MICHIGAN CRUSHES OHIO STATE ELEVEN", "Scores 19 to 0 Triumph Before Nearly 75,000 as Buckeyes Stadium is Dedicated&... See More  

The death of Irish leader Arthur Griffith...

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 12, 1922



* Arthur Griffith death (early 1st report)

* Sinn Fein & Dail Eireann leader

* Irish Free State - Ireland



This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "ARTHUR GRIFFITH, DAIL PRESIDENT, IS DEAD IN DUBLIN" with subheads and photo of Griffith. 1st report coverage on the death of President of Dail Eireann, A... See More  

The death of Cap 'Pop' Anson...

THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, April 15, 1922 



* Cap 'Pop' Anson death (1st report)

* Major league baseball MLB 



This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 13: "SUDDEN ILLNESS FATAL TO ADRIAN 'POP' ANSON", "Grand Old Man of Baseball Dies After Week's Sickness. Was 70 Years Old". 1st report coverage on the death of f... See More  

Death of Pope Benedict XV...

THE NEWS SCIMITAR, Memphis,Tennessee January 21, 1922



* Pope Benedict XV death

* 1st report



  This 16 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "CARDINAL NOTIFIED OF POPE'S DEATH" with subheads and photo (see images).



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

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Benny Leonard... Jewish boxer...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 27, 1922



* Benny Leonard - Jewish boxer

* Jack Britton



This 36 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 11 that include: "BRITTON DEFEATS LEONARD ON FOUL", "Lightweight Champion Is Disqualified for Hitting While Opponent Is Down", "Bout Ends In Thirteenth", "26,000 On Hand For Match" and more (see images). This tells of... See More  

Massacre of strikebreakers in Herrin, Illinois...

THE WORLD, New York City, June 25, 1922



* Herrin massacre Illinois IL

* Strikebreakers murdered



This 50+ page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "MINE WAR OVER, ILLINOIS TROOPS ARE DEMORALIZED", "Governor Is Told That Order Has Been Restored in Herrin by the Authorities" and more (see images).

Other news and advertisements of the day. Lig... See More  

Arverne, Queens, New York fire....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 16, 1922



* Arverne, Queens, New York City fire (1st report)



This 36 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "400 BUILDINGS BURNED AT ARVERNE; 10,000 MADE HOMELESS, 60 INJURED; LOSS $4,000,000 IN HALF SQUARE MILE" with subheads (see images). Reporting continues on page 2 with related photos. Loads of text here, too much to photograph.

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Babe Ruth suspended....

NEWPORT DAILY NEWS, Newport, Rhode Island, June 20, 1922  This 10 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "RUTH SUSPENDED THREE DAYS AGAIN" "Removed by Johnson for Altercation in Monday's Game" and more. (see)



Tells of Babe Ruth being suspended for arguing with umpire. Ban Johnson warns Ruth to behave or be suspended for the whole Summer.... See More  

Argonaut gold mine disaster...

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 31, 1922



* Argonaut gold mine fire disaster

* Jackson, California



This 12 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page:

"FIRE IN GOLD MINE CHECKED; INTENSE HEAT BARS RESCUE" with subheads (see photos) which tells of the Argonaut gold mine disaster at Jackson, California. This was the worst gold mine disaster in United States... See More  

Cap Anson death in 1922...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, April 15, 1922 



* Cap 'Pop' Anson death 

* Major league baseball MLB 



This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 12: "MANY TRIBUTES FOR 'POP' ANSON" "Former Associates Call Him Greatest Hero of Base Ball; Was 70 Years Old"



Tells of the death of famous baseball star Cap Anson.



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

1st woman U.S. senator selected....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, October 4, 1922



* Rebecca Latimer Felton

* 1st United States Woman senator

* Historic political item



This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "GEORGIA WOMAN, 87, IS NAMED AS SENATOR", "Mrs. W.H. Felton Is Appointed by Governor Hardwick to Fill Watson's Place", "FIRST OF SEX SO HONORED" and m... See More  

Pittsburgh Pirates set a record....

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 9, 1922



* Pittsburgh Pirates break a hit record

* MLB Baseball



This 14 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 11: "Pirates Win Two and Advance Into Third Place" with subhead: "PIRATES MOVE TO THIRD POSITION".



Tells of the double header game with the Philadelphia Phillies in which they had a total of 46 hits in the t... See More  

NY Giants vs. NY Yankees... 1922 World Series...

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, October 7, 1922



* NY Giants vs. New York Yankees

* World Series (game 4) of baseball



This 14 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "GIANTS BEAT YANKS, 4 TO 3, IN FOURTH GAME OF WORLD'S SERIES PLAYED IN THE RAIN" with subheads and two related photos. (see)



Other news of the day. Light browning with a few small binding ho... See More  

Babe Ruth...

THE WORLD, New York, NY, May 26, 1922



* Babe Ruth

* George Herman Ruth

* Fight with umpire & fan

* Suspended from baseball



This 28 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 12: "Ruth Flings Dust On Umpire, Leaps in Stand After Jeerer" with subhead: "Big Hitter in Danger of Another Suspension or Fine..."



Nice to have in this New York City title.



Other n... See More  

Walter Taylor...

MID-WEEK PICTORIAL, New York City, New York, September 21, 1922



This newspaper is a famous pictorial published by the New York Times. This issue has a full front page photo of Walter Taylor, Captain of the New York University football team, in position and ready to snap a football.



This issue has many photos including "Records Smashed at the Amateur Athletic Union's Track and Field Ch... See More  

Unknown Title, 1922.  (print only)



The is a advertisement print for Standard Plumbing Fixtures. The print size is approximately 6.25 x 9.5 inches. See photo for details