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682721

Four issue set on Panama's independence from Colombia...

Item #682721

November 04, 1903

THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Pennsylvania, a four issue set dated November 4-5-6-7, 1903  



* Panama becomes independent

* Recognized by United States




This set reports the Panamanian revolt against Colombian control, recognition of independence by the United States, and the resulting celebration for their independence.

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682716

Collection of eight diaries from the "Roaring 20's"...

Item #682716

January 01, 1930

Eight diaries for the consecutive years 1930 thru 1939, lacking 1932 & 1937. These were essentially appointment diaries for an attorney although there are many personal & other notations as well, including much on daily weather conditions. There are entries for almost every day for each year noted. Included are various receipts, bills, etc.. See images for a sampling of what may be found.

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682709

Wright brothers hold all the records at LaMans, France...

Item #682709

September 16, 1908

THE GLOBE, South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16, 1908



* Early airplane - aviation

* Wilbur Wright - Brothers

* Le Mans, France flight




The top of the front page has a column headed: "WRIGHT BROTHERS HOLD ALL RECORDS" "For Sustained Airplane Flights by This Morning's Performance" "Wilbur Wright Today Remaned in the Air For 29 Minutes and 18 Seconds at LeMans, ... See More  

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682704

Wright brothers' famous flight at Fort Myer...

Item #682704

September 10, 1908

OMAHA EVENING BEE, Nebraska, Sept. 10, 1908  Over a full column on page 7 concerns early aviation, headed: "THREE PHENOMENAL TRIPS" "Wrights' Airplane, in Trial at Fort Myer, Breaks All Records" "Stays In Air Over One Hour" "Its Travels at Rate of About 37 Miles an Hour--Shorter Trip is Made With Two Passengers". Another article headed: "Navy M... See More  

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682703

Pirates of the Caribbean... Miami Vice movie...

Item #682703

July 27, 2006

LOS ANGELES TIMES, CA, July 27, 2006 



* Disneyland upgrades Pirates of the Caribbean as part of Dead Man's Chest release.

* Miami Vice the movie opening week ad and review.




Much coverage in the Weekend Section of the 3rd movie in the Pirates in the Caribbean saga which was released to coincide with Disneyland's 50th Anniversary.

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682689

1946 Joe Louis vs. Billy Conn fight...

Item #682689

June 20, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES,, June 20, 1946 



* Joe Louis vs. Billy Conn 

* Heavyweight boxing championship bout
 



The top of the front page has a one column heading:

"LOUIS STOPS CONN IN EIGHTH ROUND AND RETAINS TITLE" with subheads. (See) Much more reporting on page 27 with headings, photos and round per round coverage. Loads of text, too much to photograph here.

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682650

Admiral George Dewey gets married in 1899...

Item #682650

November 09, 1899

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 9, 1899



* Admiral George Dewey's gets married

* United States Navy - Spanish-American War




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "DEWEY AGAIN A VICTOR MARRIED THIS MORNING" with subhead and two small illustrations. (see) Surprisingly these issues are in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find... See More  

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682633

Parliament discusses the slave trade...

Item #682633

May 27, 1789

THE DIARY, OR WOODFALL'S REGISTER, London, May 27, 1789  Beginning on page 2 and carrying over to page 2 is a report headed: "Slave Trade" from the House of Commons, taking over half a page in total.

Four pages, never-trimmed margins, full red tax stamp on the front page, very nice condition.

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682630

Lengthy letter from Santa Anna on the Mexican War...

Item #682630

June 10, 1847

NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, June 10, 1847  Some nice reporting from the Mexican War including a full front page column headed: "Very Late from the City of Mexico" which includes a lengthy letter to the Mexican Minster of War, signed in type: Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.

More on page 2 with: "A Day in Advance of the Mail" "Arrival of Col. Doniphan at Parras" "Hi... See More  

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682622

Reporting the Mexican War...

Item #682622

June 23, 1847

NEW YORK DEAILY TRIBUNE, June 23, 1847  Good content from the Mexican War including Relations With Mexico" "Further From Mexico" "Incidents of War" and other items.

Four pages, nice condition.

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682609

In the Swedish language...

Item #682609

May 29, 1886

KURRE, Chicago, Illinois, May 29, 1886 



* Rare publication



A rather rare Swedish-language newspaper from Illinois, the subtitle above the masthead translating to: "Illustrated Newspaper For Swedish America". A very decorative masthead, 8 pages, some minor margin chipping, nice condition.... See More  

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682605

1900 Harvard-Yale Regatta...

Item #682605

June 28, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 28, 1900



* Harvard-Yale Regatta boat race

* Rowing races - Thames River




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "HARVARD AND YALE RACE AND DIVIDE THE HONORS" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this er... See More  

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682599

1940 Doodlebug Train Disaster....

Item #682599

August 01, 1940

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, August 1, 1940 



* Doodlebug train Disaster (1st report)

* Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "41 KILLED AS TRAIN HITS COACH HEAD-ON AT OHIO JUNCTION" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Doddlebug Train disaster at Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Complete with 44 pages, rag edition, a little residue alo... See More  

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682596

1900 Collinsville, Illinois tornado disaster...

Item #682596

February 08, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 8, 1900



* Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois

* Tornado storm disaster - destruction




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "A DEADLY TORNADO IN MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragi... See More  

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682583

Grey Owl death... Archibald Belaney...

Item #682583

April 14, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 14, 1938



* Grey Owl death w/ photo

* Archibald Belaney

* Famed conservationist




The top of page 23 has a photo of Archibald Belaney and a one column heading: "GREY OWL, WORKER FOR CONSERVATION" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the death of Grey Owl, widely known for Environmental conservation.

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

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682580

See the nice masthead from 1846...

Item #682580

July 30, 1846

THE WEEKLY CHRONOTYPE, Boston, July 30, 1846 



* Uncommon title



See the great, early engraving of a railroad train in the masthead. An interesting array of news tidbits of the day.

Four pages, nice condition. This is the vol. 1 number 10 issue of a title which lasted about 4 years.... See More  

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682576

Sable Island is shrinking in 1900...

Item #682576

April 24, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 24, 1900



* Sable Island is to disappear ?

* North Atlantic Ocean

* Halifax, Nova Scotia




The top of  page 7 has a two column heading: "SABLE ISLAND IS DOOMED TO DESTRUCTION BY THE SEA" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally ... See More  

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682554

Japs quit!

Item #682554

August 11, 1945

BUFFALO COURIER EXPRESS, New York, Aug. 11, 1945  The headline--in red ink & embellished with a U.S. flag--announces: "JAPS QUIT ! " with various related subheads.

The complete 16 page issue in two sections, light margin wear, generally good condition.

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682549

1900 Relief of Mafeking...

Item #682549

May 17, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 17, 1900



* Siege of Mafeking ends - Second Boer War

* South African Republic - Relief of Mafeking

* British forces victory - Robert Baden-Powell




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "MAFEKING RELIEVED MANY BOERS KILLED" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Ve... See More  

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682548

1900 Augusta, Georgia Negro lynching...

Item #682548

May 14, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 14, 1900



* Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

*  William Willis (Negro) lynching - shooting




Near the bottom of the front page is a one column heading: "Negro Shot To Death" (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.... See More  

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682546

1900 Hull-Ottawa fire disaster...

Item #682546

April 26, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 26, 1900



* 1900 Hull-Ottawa fire disaster

* Quebec, Canada




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "TERRIBLE CONFLAGRATION IN CANADIAN CAPITAL" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.

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682545

1900 Paris Exposition Universelle opens...

Item #682545

April 14, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 14, 1900



* Exposition Universelle (1900) opens

* Paris, France world's fair




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "THE PARIS EXPOSITION FORMALLY OPENED TODAY" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from... See More  

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682544

1900 Battle of Paardeberg...

Item #682544

February 15, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 15, 1900



* Battle of Paardeberg - Second Boer War

* South African Republic & Orange Free State

* British forces victory - Frederick Roberts




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "OPERATIONS EXPANDING BRITISH BRACING UP" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era... See More  

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682536

Louis Brandeis retires from the bench...

Item #682536

February 14, 1939

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, Feb. 14, 1939  The front page reports: "BRANDEIS, 82, RETIRES FROM SUPREME COURT; HAD SERVED 23 YEARS" with related subheads and a photo of him headed: "Noted Liberal Leaves Bench".

Louis Brandeis was the first Jewish U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Complete in 16 pages, nice condition.

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682535

Talk of an Amendment to eliminate slavery...

Item #682535

December 11, 1863

SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, Dec. 11, 1863  Page 2 has: "Constitutional Amendment Against Slavery" with some discussion. Also much on the Civil War including: "Late Rebel Dispatches" "What the Cavalry Did at Chattanooga" "Hard Marching & Religious Interest in the 10th Regiment" "Late Southern News" "Hard Marching &... See More  

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682530

Grant, Sherman and Sheridan working together...

Item #682530

February 21, 1865

THE WORLD, New York, Feb. 21, 1865 



* Final weeks of the American Civil War

* Capture of Columbia, South Carolina




Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "SOUTH CAROLINA" "Grant, Sherman and Sheridan Moving Together" "Lee Reinforcing Beauregard" "Charleston Evacuated & Admiral Dahlgren on his Way to the City" "Details of... See More  

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682506

1918 HMS Racoon wreck...

Item #682506

January 12, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 12, 1918



* HMS Raccoon disaster

* British destroyer wreck




The front page has a banner heading: "Ninety-Six Men Lost With British Destroyer" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such.

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682505

1918 Midwest Blizzard disaster...

Item #682505

January 07, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 7, 1918



* 1918 Midwest Blizzard disaster

* Chicago, Illinois snow storm




The front page has a six column headline: "CHICAGO BURIED UNDER SNOW" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such.

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682499

1900 Bloomington, Illinois fire disaster...

Item #682499

June 19, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 19, 1900



* Bloomington, Illinois fire disaster

* McLean County




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GREAT ILLINOIS FIRE" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.

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682489

Early and rare newspaper from Tucson...

Item #682489

January 16, 1875

ARIZONA CITIZEN, Tucson, Pima County, A.T. (Arizona Territory), Jan. 16, 1875 



* Very rare Old West publication



A very early & rare title from Southern Arizona published 37 years before Arizona would become a state.

Among the articles: "The Killing of William Moore" "Improvements About Town" "Local Mining Operations" "Chiracahua Apaches" &quo... See More  

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682485

Rare title from this once-booming silver mining town...

Item #682485

October 31, 1891

PEOPLE'S ADVOCATE, Austin, Nevada, Oct. 31, 1891 



* Very rare old West publication



A rare title from this small town at the very center of Nevada, at an elevation of 6575 feet. It was a booming silver mining area in the 1800's when the population exceeded 10,000. Today the population is 192. This newspaper lasted less than 2 years and only two institutions have any issues.

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682476

Check from Cooperstown, 1837...

Item #682476
This is a genuine check written on the "Otsego County Bank" of Cooperstown, New York dated Oct. 30, 1837. Included is the amount of $10 in the lower left corner with a signature in the lower right. There is a nice engraving of an eagle with an olive branch in its beak. Also a red ink cancellation.

An early financial item & great to have from this town famous as the home of the Baseb... See More  

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682469

First issue of this Napa, California newspaper...

Item #682469

April 03, 1884

THE NAPA JOURNAL, Napa, California, April 3, 1884 



* Rare Old West publication

* Wine country




This is the first issue published, the volume 1, number 1 issue. Page 2 begins with: "Our Introduction" in which the publisher states the format of the newspaper. Much reporting from California & other news as well.

Four pages, various chipping at th3e margins, some margin tears... See More  

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682426

1898 Battle of Manila Bay....

Item #682426

May 03, 1898

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 3, 1898



* Battle of Manila Bay, Philippines

* Admiral George Dewey's victory

* Spanish-American War




The front page has one column headings: "MANILA HAS FALLEN" "The Battle Of Manila" "Manila Cable Out" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... See More  

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682425

1896 St. Johnsbury, Vermont...

Item #682425

July 01, 1896

ST. JOHNSBURY REPUBLICAN, Vermont, July 1, 1896



* Caledonia County

* "Best Small Town"




Uncommon publication from Northern New England. Contains news of the day with several advertisements.

Complete with 8 pages, minor wear at the margins, generally nice.

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682412

News from America...

Item #682412

March 01, 1787

GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1787  Included near the back is nearly a full page of: "American News" beginning with mention that Virginia has created duties on imports, with details. From New York is mention that: "Congress have lately concluded a negociation with the Court of Lisbon in respect of trade..." with some details. A few other items as well.

Included... See More  

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682409

1900 Columbus, Georgia Negro lynching...

Item #682409

June 09, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 9, 1900



* Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia

* Simon Adams (Negro) lynching - hanging




The front page has a small one column heading: "A Negro Lynched" (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.

Complete with 8 pages, ... See More  

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682407

Peking China Massacre in 1900....

Item #682407

May 30, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 30, 1900



* Chinese Christians murdered

* Peking China Massacre

* Boxer Rebellion




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "MORE BOXER ATROCITIES CHRISTIANS MASSACRED" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from ... See More  

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682393

Italy surrenders unconditionally...

Item #682393

September 08, 1943

BUFFALO EVENING NEWS, New York, Sept. 8, 1943 



* Italy surrenders

* World War II - WWII




The two line banner head announces: "ITALY SURRENDERS UNCONDITIONALLY" with various subheads and a detailed war map of the area. Photos of General Eisenhower and General Montgomery as well.

Has 50 of the 52 pages (lacking last section), various tears at margins and at the fold, mild wear,... See More  

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682389

1900 Battle of Spion Kop...

Item #682389

January 26, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 26, 1900



* Battle of Spion Kop - Second Boer War

* South African Republic & Orange Free State

* British forces loss - Ladysmith




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "SPIONKOP ABANDONED BY THE BRITISH FORCES" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard... See More  

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682387

1900 Dawson City fire disaster... Klondike fame...

Item #682387

January 16, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 16, 1900



* Dawson City, Yukon Territory fire

* Klondike gold rush fame




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "DAWSON FIRE SWEPT" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.

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682378

1918 John Lawrence Sullivan death...

Item #682378

February 02, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 2, 1918



* John Lawrence Sullivan death (same day)

* 1st Heavyweight boxing gloved champion




Page 6 has a one column heading: "SULLIVAN, EX-WORLD CHAMP DIES" (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such.

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682375

1918 SS Tuscania sinking by torpedo...

Item #682375

February 07, 1918

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 7, 1918



* SS Tuscania sunk

* German submarine torpedo




The front page has a nice banner headline: "101 LOST ON BIG TRANSPORT" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such.

Complete with 14 pages, s... See More  

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682357

A Quakers publication...

Item #682357

December 11, 1847

FRIENDS' INTELLIGENCER, Philadelphia, Oct. 8, 1853  As mentioned on the front page it was "Edited by an Association of Friends", or Quakers. The content is almost entirely religious, with advertisements as well.

Complete in 16 pages, 6 1/2 by 9 3/4 inches, bit of foxing, nice condition.

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682355

Uncommon title...

Item #682355

February 15, 1753

THE SCOURGE, London, Feb. 15, 1753 



* Rare publication



A very curious and uncommon newspaper from England done in editorial format, popular with other titles at that time as well. It was published "By Oxymel Busby, Esq." as noted in the masthead. This newspaper lasted but 81 issues.

Single column format with 6 pages, 7 1/4 by 11 1/4 inches, very nice condition.... See More  

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682352

Magazine in the Welsh language...

Item #682352

April 01, 1834

SEREN GOMER, Carmarthen, Wales, April, 1834  A quite uncommon magazine from Wales, totally in the Welsh language. Although commonly spoken in the 19th century, its use had diminished in the 20th century. Efforts are being made to bring it back today.

Complete in 32 pages, 5 1/4 by 8 1/4 inches, very nice condition.

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682333

World War I... Ten issues in unusually good condition...

Item #682333
(10) A 10 issue lot of authentic newspapers from World War I, dated from May, 1917 through November, 1918, which are in better condition than is typical (not as pulpish), and have better than average front page headlines. All are complete. Please note the S&H cost, as this lot will be heavy.

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682325

1916 Hiram Maxim death.... Machine guns...

Item #682325

November 24, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 24, 1916



* Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim death (1st report)

* Automatic machine gun creator - inventor




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "MAXIM, INVENTOR OF MACHINE GUN, DEAD". (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from t... See More  

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682321

1916 rainmaker Charles Hatfield...

Item #682321

December 02, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 2, 1916



* Charles Mallory Hatfield

* Rainmaker or Con Man ?

* Morena Reservoir - dam




The front page has a banner headline: "Rainmaker Hatfield Sues City For $10,000" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper... See More  

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682315

1889 Brookville, Indiana...

Item #682315

July 11, 1889

FRANKLIN DEMOCRAT, Indiana, July 11, 1889



* Rare title - Franklin County, Indiana



This 4 page newspaper has news of the day and period advertisements.

Complete, a little spine wear, light creasing, generally nice.

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