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678813

Atlanta massacre of 1906.... Negroes killed...

Item #678813

September 25, 1906

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 25, 1906



* Atlanta massacre of 1906

* Georgia race riots




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "MORE NEGROES KILLED AT ATLANTA GEORGIA" 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.

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678811

General Wainwright's story: a three issue set...

Item #678811

October 07, 1945

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, California, a trio of issues for Oct. 7, 8 & 9, 1945, each containing a portion of General J. Wainwright's story on his imprisonment & the mistakes that were made in the Philippines. 

Each issue is the first section, generally good condition with a few very minor defects.

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678810

Americans arrive in Japan...

Item #678810

August 28, 1945

THE OREGONIAN, Portland, Aug. 28, 1945



* U.S. occupation of Japan begins

* USS Missouri (Big Mo) enters Tokyo Bay




A banner headline above the masthead announces: "YANKS LAND IN JAPAN". Most of the front page is taken up with World War II reports.

Contains 12 of 16 pages, library stamp near the top, good condition.... See More  

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678809

A curious piece for a newspaper collector...

Item #678809

July 04, 1976

Curious souvenir piece created by former collector Charles Smith: "THE NEWES", done in Phoenix, July 4, 1976  Its curiosity is the immense size, measuring 36 by 49 inches, with the front page focused on notable newspaper events in American history.

The back page is a reprint of the front page of "The Constellation" newspaper from New York, 1859, which claimed to be the la... See More  

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678801

1907 Mary Baker Eddy...

Item #678801

August 21, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 21, 1907



* Mary Baker Eddy's Next Friends suit ends

* Church of Christ, Scientist founder




The front page has a banner headline: "THE EDDY CASE HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile... See More  

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678800

1902 eruption of Mount Pelee....

Item #678800

May 12, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 12, 1902



* 1902 Eruption of Mount Pelée

* Island of Martinque, France




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "SEARCH REVEALS GHASTLY HORRORS" 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 pap... See More  

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678798

1902 West Point 100th anniversary celebration...

Item #678798

June 09, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 9, 1902



* West Point centennial - 100th anniversary

* United States Military Academy (USMA)




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "WEST POINT CELEBRATING" 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 i... See More  

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678796

1902 Hallsville (Lansing), Texas Negro lynching...

Item #678796

May 22, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 22, 1902



* Hallsville (Lansing), Texas

* Harrison County

* Negro lynching




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "NEGRO BURNED AT THE STAKE" 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.

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678789

For veterans of the Mexican War...

Item #678789

June 01, 1888

THE VEDETTE, Washington, D.C., June, 1888  This little title is: "Devoted To The Interests of Veterans of the Mexican and Late Wars".

The back leaf is lacking, so 14 of 16 pages. Front leaf is loose with loss to an upper corner, 9 1/2 by 12 inches, toning to the front leaf.

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678774

Death of Mary Astor... Hollywood actress...

Item #678774

September 26, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 26, 1987 



* Mary Astor death (1st report)

* Hollywood movie - film actress

* Brigid in "The Maltese Falcon"

* Best title to be had?




The top of the front page has a one column photo with small heading: "Mary Astor dies at 81" (See)

The front page of section II has a heading: "Actress, Author Mary Astor, 81, Dies" with subhead and... See More  

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678772

Battle of Las Cruces (1928)....

Item #678772

January 02, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 2, 1928



* Second Battle of Las Cruces

* American occupation of Nicaragua

* United States Marines Corps




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "FIVE MARINES ARE KILLED AND 23 WOUNDED IN BATTLE WITH NICARAGUAN REBELS" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Second Battle of Las Cruces during the American occupation of Nicaragua.

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678768

Pancho Villa surrenders in 1920....

Item #678768

July 29, 1920

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 29, 1920



* Francisco 'Pancho' Villa surrenders

* Mexican rebel bandit




The front page has a banner headline: "NEW REVOLT; VILLA QUITS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 18 pages, light toning at the margins, irregular along the spine, generally good.

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678767

The shuttle Columbia explodes...

Item #678767

February 01, 2003

TUCSON CITIZEN, Arizona, EXTRA, Feb. 1, 2003  The front page announces one of the more tragic events in U.S. space history with: "SHUTTLE BREAKS UP; Seven aboard Columbia dead" with subhead and photo.

Complete 1st section with pages 1-10, very nice condition.

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678702

1902 Earl family murders... Welsh, Louisiana...

Item #678702

February 26, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 26, 1902



* Earl family murders by farmhand

* Welsh,Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana



The top of the front page is a two column headline: "SIX MEMBERS OF ONE FAMILY WERE MURDERED" 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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678701

1902 Park Avenue hotel fire disaster...

Item #678701

February 22, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 22, 1902



* Park Avenue Hotel fire

* 71st Regiment Armory




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "FIFTEEN LIVES LOST IN FLAMES" 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.

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678700

1902 Paterson, New Jersey fire disaster...

Item #678700

February 15, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 15, 1902



* Susan B. Anthony's 82nd birthday

* Women's rights activist and social reformer

* National Woman Suffrage Association




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "MISS ANTHONY WAS HONORED" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issue... See More  

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678697

1902 Waterbury, Connecticut fire disaster...

Item #678697

February 03, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 3, 1902



* Waterbury, Connecticut

* Downtown fire disaster




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "FLAMES DESTROYED HUNDREDS OF HOUSES" 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.

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678693

1902 Steamer Walla Walla sinking disaster...

Item #678693

January 03, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 3, 1902



* Steamer Walla Walla sinking disaster

* Cape Mendocino, Lost Coast, California




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "HUMAN CARGO IN A WATERY GRAVE" 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 ... See More  

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678677

Rachel Carson dies of cancer...

Item #678677

April 15, 1964

SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., April 15, 1964



* Rachel Carson dead from cancer

* Author of Silent Spring dies




The front page has and image and the two column heading: "'Silent Spring' Author Is Victim of Cancer".  Rachel Carson, know for her "fight against improper use of pesticides", died at the age of 56.



Complete in 38 pages, small binding holes on the lef... See More  

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678665

1901 Klondike gold rush...

Item #678665

June 08, 1901

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 8, 1901



* Klondike gold rush

* Sulphur Creek, Yukon




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "A GIANT NUGGET" 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.

Complete with 8 pages, small library s... See More  

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678663

Early billiards championship in 1875...

Item #678663

November 26, 1875

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Missouri, November 26, 1875



* Early billiards - pool championship

* Cyrille Dion vs. Maurice Daly




This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many interesting advertisements. Page 2 has an article headed: "The Billiard Championship" with subhead. (see)

Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.

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678661

Color Illustrations from 1906...

Item #678661

July 29, 1906

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE SUPPLEMENT, California, July 29, 1906  This unique color cover supplement has several interesting illustrations starting with a full front page illustration of "A STUDIO AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA". 

The inside pages have the following articles and illustrations of interest: "THE MOST VALUABLE CAT IN AMERICA", "ENOUGH ROPE TO HANG THE WORLD... See More  

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678658

Color Illustrations from 1906...

Item #678658

July 22, 1906

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE SUPPLEMENT, California, July 22, 1906  This unique color cover supplement has several interesting illustrations starting with a full front page illustration of "The Goddess of Wheat"

The inside pages have the following articles and illustrations of interest including: "OFF THE BEATEN PATH IN MEXICO", "A FAMILY OUTING THAT PAYS", an... See More  

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678651

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #678651

April 23, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 23, 1873 



* Modoc Indian War

* Lava Beds - Captain Jack

* Second Battle of the Stronghold



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "THE HOSTILE INDIANS" with smaller subheads. Text takes up about 1 1/2 columns.

Other news of the day throughout. Twelve pages, nice condition.... See More  

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678636

"Helen the Serial Killer" arrested...

Item #678636

May 09, 1925

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 9, 1925



* Helene Auguste Geisen-Volk

* "Helen the Serial Killer" arrested

* Baby farming kidnapping & murder




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "22 BABIES HAVE DIED IN MRS. GEISEN-VOLK'S CARE WITHIN A YEAR" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the arrest of Helen Auguste Geisen-Volk, a infamous baby farmer who is accused of k... See More  

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678624

Babe Ruth visits Mexico City baseball game....

Item #678624

May 17, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 17, 1946



* Babe Ruth visits Mexico City



The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "BABE RUTH HAILED BY 15,000 MEXICANS" with subheads. Ruth made a public appearance at a baseball game in Mexico City. See images for text.  Ruth would pass away a little more than 2 years later.

Complete with all 38 pages, rag edition in great condition.... See More  

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678621

Warner Oland death... Charlie Chan...

Item #678621

August 07, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 7, 1938



* Warner Oland death (1st report)

* Hollywood actor of Chinese characters

* Charlie Chan & Fu Manchu




The top of page 32 has a one column heading: "WARNER OLAND, 57, SCREEN STAR, DIES" with subheads and photo. (see) Nice to have in this World famous publication.

Complete 1st section only with 34 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. ... See More  

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678612

Automobile Number In 1912.....

Item #678612

January 06, 1912

HARPERS WEEKLY, N.Y., Jan. 6, 1912.

 

* Color Cover

* Automobile Number

* Lots Of Car Advertisements

* 1912 Original

* 36 Pages




This is the Annual Automobile Number as described in upper margin of the front page and is very displayable. Front page has a baby wearing a racing cap, driving a car with 1912 on the license plate, as Father Time crosses in front carrying an hour
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678592

Galapagos Islands, ten years before Darwin...

Item #678592

May 17, 1831

NEW YORK AMERICAN, May 17, 1831  The back page has nearly 2 1/2 columns taken up with: "Narrative Of A Mariner Left on An Island in the Pacific", being the Galapagos Islands. This narrative is a lengthy & very detailed account of this island, which would become more famous ten years later with the arrival of Charles Darwin.

Four pages, nice condition.

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678583

Truckee, California, near Lake Tahoe...

Item #678583

August 01, 1874

TRUCKEE REPUBLICAN, California, Aug. 1, 1874  



* Wild Old West 

* Uncommon publication




From this town at the "elbow" of California near the Nevada border at an elevation of 5800 ft. Historically well known for the Donner Party tragedy which happened nearby in 1846.

Typical news items of the day with a great wealth of ads. One of the page 2 articles is: "A Trip To D... See More  

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678562

Lengthy letter by Mark Twain on Hawaii...

Item #678562

January 06, 1873

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 6, 1873



* Mark Twain - Samuel Clemens

* Hawaiian - Sandwich Islands




 Pages 4 and 5 contain an extremely lengthy--almost two full columns--under the heading: "THE SANDWICH ISLANDS - Schemes of Annexation" but mostly taken up with: "Views of Mark Twain" - A Characteristic Letter From; the Humorist, to the Editor of the Tribune". And what f... See More  

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678552

1913 Orville Wright's hydroplane test flights...

Item #678552

May 16, 1913

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 16, 1913



* Orville Wright Brothers

* Hydroplane test flights




The top of page 2 has a three column heading: "Orville Wright Flies Again For First Time Since Brother's Death; Perfects A New Hydroplane For Use During Floods" with subhead and 2 related photos. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp&quo... See More  

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678547

Boston Red Sox win the pennant...

Item #678547

October 02, 1967

THE BOSTON GLOBE, October 2, 1967  The front page has a very nice banner headline in red lettering that announces: "RED SOX Take Pennant As Historic Season Ends" with subheads and two related photos. Nice for display and great to have in a Boston paper. Rare as such.

Complete first section only with all 16 pages, very minor margin wear, nice condition.... See More  

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678546

Nice front page report on the Battle of Antietam...

Item #678546

October 02, 1862

THE KANSAS STATE JOURNAL, Lawrence, Oct. 2, 1862  The front page has 2 1/2 columns taken up with considerable detail on the battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day's fighting of the entire Civil War, both sides losing over 10,000 men.

The ftpg. also has: "Pike's Peak Correspondence" from Colorado which takes over 2 columns.

Four pages, nice condition.

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678545

A newspaper from the Virgin Islands...

Item #678545

June 30, 1925

THE BULLETIN, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, U.S.A., June 30, 1925  I believe this to be the first newspaper from Virgin Islands we have offered. A rather quaint newspaper of small size with various news tidbits and a wealth of ads.

Four pages, 9 b 12 inches, nice condition.

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678520

Early Willie Mosconi... pocket billiards....

Item #678520

March 23, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 23, 1938



* Early Willie Mosconi - pool

* Pocket billiards championship




The sport's section (page 26) has a one column heading: "MOSCONI DEFEATS CARAS BT 125-75" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 46 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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678508

1907 Jimmy Britt vs. Battling Nelson boxing...

Item #678508

August 01, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 1, 1907



* Jimmy Britt vs. Battling Nelson

* World "White" lightweight title




The top of page 3 has a four column heading: "JIMMY BRITT THE VICTOR IN A TERRIFIC BATTLE" with subheads and round by round description. Lengthy text. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to fi... See More  

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678507

1913 Emmeline Pankhurst arrested...

Item #678507

May 26, 1913

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 26, 1913



* Emmeline Pankhurst arrested in London

* British suffragette - Woman's suffrage leader




The front page has a two column heading: "MRS. PANKHURST AGAIN PLACED UNDER ARREST" 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 ... See More  

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678506

1913 Long Beach, California pier disaster...

Item #678506

May 24, 1913

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 24, 1913



* Long Beach, California

* Municipal Auditorium

* Pier collapse disaster




The front page has a nice banner headline: "SCORES KILLED OR HURT IN LONG BEACH DISASTER" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragil... See More  

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678504

1907 Bombardment of Casablanca...

Item #678504

August 06, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 6, 1907



* Bombardment of Casablanca

* French naval attack - battleships

* French conquest of Morocco




The front page has a nice banner headline: "CASA BLANCA BOMBARDED TODAY" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. 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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678500

Gandhi arrested for sedition...

Item #678500

March 11, 1922

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., March 11, 1922



* Mahatma Gandhi arrested



The front page has a one column heading: "Gandhi, Arrested, Urges Friends On" See image for brief text here.

Sixteen pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.

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678496

Anthracite Coal strike of 1902...

Item #678496

September 24, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 24, 1902



* Anthracite Coal strike of 1902

* Eastern Pennsylvania coalfields

* United Mine Workers of America




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "REIGN OF TERROR IN COAL REGION" with subhead. 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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678495

Robert Peary's 1898-1902 Arctic expedition....

Item #678495

September 18, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 18, 1902



* Arctic explorer Robert Peary

* 1898-1902 expedition ending




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "ARCTIC EXPEDITION RETURNING HOME" with subhead. 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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678493

1929 autombile land speed record...

Item #678493

March 12, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 12, 1929



* Sir Henry O'Neil de Hane Segrave

* 1st ever to break the 200 MPH mark fame

* Breaks land speed automobile record 

* Daytona Beach, Florida - "Golden Arrow"




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "SEGRAVE SMASHES AUTO SPEED RECORD IN DAZZLING DRIVE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues on page 20... See More  

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678492

Explorer II high-altitude balloon flight...

Item #678492

November 11, 1935

THE DETROIT NEWS, November 11, 1935



* Explorer II high-altitude balloon record flight

* Albert W. Stephens & Orvil A. Anderson

* Stratosphere - Stratobowl in South Dakota

* 1st humans to witness the curvature of Earth




The front page has a banner headline: "2 Begin Balloon Hop to Stratosphere" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 32 pages, rag edition, light ... See More  

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678491

Battle of Verdun, France...

Item #678491

February 24, 1916

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., February 24, 1916 



* Battle of Verdun, France beginning

* World War I - WWI

* German vs. French armies




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GERMANS IN HARD DRIVE ON VERDUN" with subhead. (see) Coverage at the beginning of the Battle of Verdun in France. Some consider this to be the greatest and lengthiest battle in World history.

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678490

Roald Amundsen died at sea....

Item #678490

July 02, 1928

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, July 2, 1928



* Roald Amundsen death

* Norwegian polar explorer




This 16 page newspaper has three column headline on the front page: "Report Amundsen Body Found In Sea Off Norway, Unverified; England Sends Planes to Hunt" with subheads.  Curious report here as history shows his body was never found.



Other news, sports and advertisements of t... See More  

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678489

Battle of Kwajalein ends in victory....

Item #678489

February 03, 1944

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, February 3, 1944



* Battle of Kwajalein Atoll ends with U.S. victory

* World War II Pacific Campaign vs. Japan

* Marhsall Island - Roi-Namur




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "MARINES TAKE ROI ISLAND, INVADE 2 MORE MARSHALLS" with subhead. (see)

Complete with 30 pages, light toning along the central fold, a little spine wear, g... See More  

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678481

1902 Corinth, Mississippi Negro lynching...

Item #678481

September 29, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 29, 1902



* Thomas Clark burned at the Stake

* Corinth, Mississippi Negro lynching




The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "NEGRO BURNED AT THE STAKE" 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.

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678474

1902 fire on Spindletop.... Beaumont oil fields...

Item #678474

September 12, 1902

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 12, 1902



* Fire on Spindletop gushers

* Beaumont, Texas oil fields




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "TEXAS OIL FIELD SWEPT BY FIRE" 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.

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