Religious themed newspaper from Chicago...

HIS JEWELS, Chicago, Illinois, April, 1882



* Rare title from the Midwest



Mostly literary content with a religious theme, plus a few illustrations. Ornate masthead has a religious theme too. 4to-size, 4 pages, bit of fold rubbing, a few foxing spots, otherwise nice. 

Hitler gives up some of his power...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, July 26, 1944



* Adolph Hitler giving up some of his power

* Post Operation Valkyrie



This 20 page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page: "HITLER SPLITS POWER; SETS UP 4-MAN RULE" with subheads that include: "Goering Dictator Over Nation's Life" and more.



Other news of the day with much on World War II. Light browning ... See More  

Death of President Garfield...

DAILY BETHLEHEM TIMES, Pennsylvania, September 26, 1881 



* President James Garfield 

* Assassination death 



All columns on the front & back pages are black bordered due to the death of President Garfield. The top of the front page has: "Honoring The Dead President" "Eloquent and Beautiful Tributes to His Memory" which continues to take over four col... See More  

PUCK'S LIBRARY, New York, 1891



* Rare illustrated issue



This issue is titled: "Togs" with the inside title page noting: "Togs' Being Puck's Best Things About Rags, Tags, and Velvet Gowns."



An odd publication with a two-color cover, complete in 32 pgs. plus cover, minimal wear, generally nice.

Golden Gate Bridge opens....

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE TIMES, Pennsylvania, May 28, 1937



* Golden Gate Bridge opens

* San Francisco Bay California

* Route 1



This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:



* GOLDEN GATES BRIDGE OPENED

* G. H. Blakeley, Vice President of Bethlehem Steel Speaks at Dedication

* ONE OF WORLD'S MARVALS



More related headlines on page 4. Other news of the day.



Very ... See More  

Alabama and Mississippi killer tornadoes...

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, April 21, 1920



* Alabama & Mississippi killer tornadoes



This 18 page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page: "Tornadoes Take Over 140 Lives" with subheads that include: "HAVOC WROUGHT IN MISSISSIPPI AND IN ALABAMA" and more.



Light browning with little margin wear, otherwise good.



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Armored Truck heist in Brooklyn...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, from Albany, New York, dated August 22, 1934



* Early armored truck heist

* Bandits get away



This 18 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page:



* 11 HOLD UP ARMORED TRUCK IN DAYLIGHT, GRAB $427,000



with subheads. (see)



This was at the time the largest holdup in New York history. The story of this robbery sounds like something you would see ... See More  

Green Bay Packers.....

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, January 2, 1968



* Green Bay Packers

* NFL football championship



This 6 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 4: "Green Bay Packers Win 3rd NFL Title" with smaller subheads. Tells of the Packers winning their 3rd straight NFL championship and a bid to go to Super Bowl II against the AFL champions.



Other news of the day. Some spine wear... See More  

Rare title...

THE LADIES' HOME JOURNAL, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March, 1892



* Rare title



A very early issue of this famous woman's magazine, still with the original outer wrappers (rare as such). Content focuses on womanly concerns with prints of embroidery and a few fashions of the day.



Complete in 32 pages, minimal edge wear, mostly nice.

Charles Manson murder trial in 1970....

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, August 5, 1970



* Charles Manson murder trial

* President Richard Nixon says guilty

* Court room antics



This 16 page newspaper has two column headline on page 2: "Manson Throws Tate Trial Into State Of Pandemonium".



See photos for text.



Other news of the day throughout. Some small binding holes along the spine, otherwise in ... See More  

Roger Maris Home Runs in 1961...

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, July 26, 1961



* Roger Maris 4 home runs in one night

* Year of his famous 61 homers

* Babe Ruth - New York Yankees



This 26 page newspaper has headlines on page 10: "Maris' 40 Leads Babe By 24 Tilts" and "Maris' Four Blasts Convince; Dodgers Respond To Old Fans" with cartoon illustration. (see)



Tells of Roger Maris hittin... See More  

1930 World Series... Baseball...

THE COLDWATER DAILY REPORTER, Michigan, October 2, 1930



* Philadelphia Athletics win

* World Series MLB baseball

* St. Louis Cardinals



This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "SIX TO ONE" with subheads and related photos. (see)



Other news of the day. Usual browning with some clean tears and a large tape mned on the front page which does contact th... See More  

Polo Grounds 1st night baseball game....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, May 25, 1940



* New York City Polo Grounds 1st night baseball game

* MLB baseball - New York Giants



This 32 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 12: "20,000 See Night Baseball Inaugural at Polo Grounds as Giants Meet Bees" with subheads that include: "Field is Brilliantly Lit for New Yorkers' Initial Night Game in National League" and... See More  

Paris liberated... Rumania surrenders...

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, August 25, 1944



* Paris France liberated

* Rumania surrenders

* World War II original



This 24 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "ALLIES FIGHTING TOWARD PARIS; FORM ROMANIA RULE, NAZIS SAY" with subheads.



Other news of the day with much on World War II.



Some browning and minor wear along the center creas... See More  

Port Hudson LA in 1863...

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York City, June 7, 1863 



* Port Hudson, Louisiana 

* General Nathaniel Banks

* Franklin, Tennessee



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration.



The front page has a nice map titled: "THE INVESTMENT OF PORT HUDSON"



Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are: "THE M... See More  

SS Normandie salvage completed...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, October 28, 1943



* SS Normandie salvage completed

* Ocean Liner on even keel again



This 48 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 25: "Great Ship That Burned and Capsized in February, 1942, Ready to Be Fitted Out--Salvage Most Difficult in History" and related photo with caption: "Normandie, Now on an Even Keel, Is Turned Over to t... See More  

1894 Athens, Pennsylvania...

THE ATHENS NEWS, Athens, Pennsylvania, January 17, 1894



* 19th century original



This 4 page newspaper measures 26 x 20 inches.



Has news of the day with many interesting advertisements. Some staining with some margin and fold wear, otherwise good.

Alice In Wonderland Dies In 1934...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, November 16, 1934  This 52 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "ALICE DWELLS ONLY IN A BOOK" "Mrs. Hargreaves, Inspiration of Wonderland Tales, Is Dead at 82" "Honored In Late Years" with smaller subheads.



Other news of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.

University of Marshall football...

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, November 16, 1970



* University of Marshall football

* Airplane crash disaster



This 6 page newspaper has a four column headline at the bottom of the front page: "Crash Wipes Out Team"



Tells of the University of Marshall football team that crashed in West Virginia via airplane.



Other news of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in nice conditio... See More  

Max Baer... Heavyweight boxing title fight...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, from Albany, New York, dated June 14, 1934 



* Max Baer vs. Primo Carnera

* Heavyweight boxing title fight (pre fight news)

* Hitler and Mussolini meet 1st time



This 40 page newspaper has a nice 7 column headline on page 32:



* Fair Sky Greets Fans as Ticket Rush Starts for Carnera-Baer Fight



with subheads and related photo. (see)



Other news of the day thr... See More  

Hazlehurst Mississippi tornado.....

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, January 24, 1969



* Hazlehurst MS Mississippi tornado w/ photo



This 8 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Tornado Hits Mississippi, Kills 29, Injures Hundreds" with photo of the destruction in Hazlehurst Mississippi MS.



Other news of the day. Several small binding holes along the spine, otherwise in nice condition.... See More  

Heading for the moon... A communist newspaper...

DAILY WORLD, New York, January 3, 1969 



* Edward Ted Kennedy wins Senate Majority Whip



An uncommon title, being a tabloid-size newspaper with an editorial policy which reflects the views of the Communist party. This newspaper was previously titled "The Daily Worker."



This issue has a two column headline on page 3: "Conyers leads fight for Powell in new Congress" w... See More  

Wreck of the Atlantic... Famous frontier scouts appearing on stage...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 5, 1873  The top of the ftpg. has a report on the sinking of the steamship Atlantic with heads: "THE WRECKED STEAMER" "One Hundred & Sixty Bodies Washed Up--Mother and Child--Inhuman Stowaways" with the coverage taking three columns.



Page 11 has an interesting advertisement for "Niblo's Garden" at which are appearing: &... See More  

Pioneer 4 becomes 1st U.S. probe...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 4, 1959  



* Pioneer 4 becomes 1st U.S. probe

* U.S. Space Probe   



This 22 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Pioneer Is Close To moon Level"



Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise in nice condition.



wikipedia notes: Pioneer 4 was a spin-stabilized spacecraf... See More  

USS Pueblo captured by North Korea...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 25, 1968



* USS Pueblo incident

* North Korea



This 58 page newspaper has four column headline on the front page: "Moscow Won't Help To Release Pueblo".



Reporting on the infamous USS Pueblo incident.



Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine wear, otherwise in nice condition.



wikipedia notes: USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is a Banne... See More