1929 occupation of Haiti... U.S. Marines...
Item #689322
December 08, 1929
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Dec. 8, 1929
* United States occupation of Haiti
* United States Marine Corps
* Aux - Les Cayes massacre
The front page has a nice banner headline: "PLANES, TROOPS GO TO HAITI" with subheads. Two related photos are on page 2.
Complete 1st sections only with all 28 pages, rag edition in great condition.... See More
Angel Makers of Nagyrév, Hungary... Witches...
Item #689321
December 09, 1929
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 9, 1929
* Angel Makers of Nagyrévm Hungary
* Witches - husband murders trials begin
The top of page 10 has a one column heading: "40 'WITCH' WIVES FACE TRIAL FOR HUSBAND MURDER" with subhead. (see)
Complete with 42 pages, rag edition in great condition.
1930 Green Bay Packers 1st loss in 23 games....
Item #689314
November 17, 1930
SECTION II (sports) of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Nov. 17, 1930
* Green Bay Packers
* NFL football - Cardinals
* 1st loss in 23 games
The front page of this section has a banner headline: "PACKERS LOSE TO CARDS, 13-6, AFTER 22 WINS" with subheads and lineups.
Complete section II only with 12 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.... See More
1934 professional wrestling match...
Item #689311
August 21, 1934
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Aug. 21, 1934
* Jim Londos "The Golden Greek" w/ photo
* Early professional wrestling
The front page of this section has a three column photo with heading: "A Few Grunts Short Of Victory" Also a one column heading: "LONDOS THROWS GARIBALDI AFTER ROUGH BATTLE" with subhead. (see)
Complete section II only wi... See More
1929 Elba, Alabama flood...
Item #689310
March 15, 1929
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 15, 1929
* Elba, Alabama flood (1st report)
* Pea River & Whitewater Creek
The front page has a six column heading: "4,000 in Alabama town Periled by Flood" with subhead (see). First report coverage on the devastating flood that hit Elba, Alabama. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.
Complete wit... See More
Prohibition starts in America in 1920....
Item #689304
January 17, 1920
THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 17, 1920.
* Prohibition starts in United States
* No more beer or liquor (key date)
* From the city where crime would arise
* Best publication to be had ? (very rare)
The front page has a terrific banner headline: "NATIONAL PROHIBITION IN FORCE" with subheads. (see) Unfortunately a little wear along the right margin causes some text l
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* Prohibition starts in United States
* No more beer or liquor (key date)
* From the city where crime would arise
* Best publication to be had ? (very rare)
The front page has a terrific banner headline: "NATIONAL PROHIBITION IN FORCE" with subheads. (see) Unfortunately a little wear along the right margin causes some text l
1931 Prussian Landtag referendum...
Item #689302
August 10, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 10, 1931
* Prussian Landtag referendum fails
* Nazi & Communist parties - party
* Berlin, Germany riots
The front page has a banner headline: "ROUT BERLIN REDS; 16 KILLED" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Related photo is on the back page.
Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.... See More
St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation in a Chicago newspaper...
Item #689301
March 08, 1929
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 8, 1929
* St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigations
* George 'Bugs' Moran & Al 'Scarface' Capone
* Best publication to be had - very rare as such
The top of page 6 has a six column heading: "New York Police Join in Massacre Quiz; Link Chicago Gunmen with Gotham Killings" (see) Such reports are probably only reported in a Chic... See More
Gen. George S. Patton in 1944....
Item #689295
December 02, 1944
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 2, 1944
* General George S. Patton
* World War II - WWII
* Battle of the Bulge prelude
The front page has a banner heading: "Patton Drives Germans Across Saar in Nine Mile Front" with subheads. (see) Coverage of Patton's movements just a few weeks prior to the Battle of the Bulge. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this W... See More
re. Jake Lingle's assassination...
Item #689284
April 25, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 25, 1931
* re. Jake Lingle assassination story
* Leo Brothers guilty and in prison
* Chicago Tribune reporter
* Al 'Scarface Capone era - Gangsters
* Best title to be had (very rare as such)
* 21st installment (part)
The top of page 6 has a one column heading: "LINGLE KILLER'S CRIME HISTORY IS TOLD IN FULL" with subheads and related photo. ... See More
1931 Cimarron opening day (eve) advertisement...
Item #689280
February 05, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, February 5, 1931
* Cimarron opening day (eve) advertisement
* pre-Code epic Western film - movie
* First to win Academy Award for Best Picture
* Richard Dix and Irene Dunne
Pages 10 & 11 has a terrific duo tone advertisement for the movie "Cimarron" for it's opening day (eve). A printing flaw somewhat affects this ad. (see) This film was the first ... See More
1931 Carroll Show raided for obsenity...
Item #689279
February 14, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 14, 1931
* Earl Carroll show raided by police
* Chicago gangland wars
* Al 'Scarface' Capone era
* Prohibition & great depression
* Best title to be had - rare as such
The front page has a nice banner headline: "RAID CARROLL SHOW, 28 GIRLS" with subheads. Nice for display. Two related photos are on the back page.
When it comes to gangste... See More
1930 World Series... Baseball...
Item #689273
October 07, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, October 7, 1930
* Philadelphia Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals
* World Series of baseball (game 5) next to last
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "FOXX'S HOMER IN 9TH BEATS CARDINALS, 2-0" with subheads and box scores. More on the next page.
Complete section II with 20 pages, rag edition in very... See More
1930 Golden Gloves boxing...
Item #689265
March 20, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, March 20, 1930
* U.S. Intercity Golden Gloves Championships
* Chicago Stadium - amateur boxing titles
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "GOLDEN GLOVES CROWD SETS WORLD RECORD" with subheads and photos of victors. (see) More related photos are on the back page.
Complete section II only with 24 pages, ... See More
1930 Chicago gangland war in full swing...
Item #689264
February 27, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 27, 1930
* Crime laid to ban on beer, liquor
* Chicago gangland wars
* Al 'Scarface' Capone era
* Prohibition & great depression
* Best title to be had - rare as such
The front page has a six column heading concerning the gangland wars in Chicago that reads: "Collins Lays Chicago Crime to Dry Law" with subheads. Related photo is on the ba... See More
1930 Al 'Scarface' Capone..
Item #689263
June 20, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 20, 1930
* Al 'Scarface' Capone contempt of court ?
* Chicago gangland wars
* Prohibition & great depression
* Best title to be had - rare as such
The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "CAPONE ADMITS AN ERROR IN HIS COURT EVIDENCE" with subhead. (see)
When it comes to gangsters, organized crime, and the nefarious activities born out... See More
1930 Wild Mary Sudik oil well blowout...
Item #689261
March 30, 1930
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, March 30, 1930
* Wild Mary Sudik No. 1
* Oklahoma City gusher
* Oil well blowout photo
The top of page 9 has a two column photo headed: "Oil Gusher Defies Captivity" with brief text. (see)
Complete 1st section only with all 26 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More
1930 Chicago Bears football....
Item #689229
November 28, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, November 28, 1930
* Chicago Bears vs. Cardinals
* NFL National Football League
* Red Grange & Joe Savoldi
The front page of this section has a one column heading: "BEARS DEFEAT CARDINALS, 6-0; SAVOLDI SCORES" with subhead and lineups. (see)
Complete section II only with 10 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few sm... See More
1930 Jimmy McLarnin boxing victory...
Item #689224
March 02, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, March 2, 1930
* Jimmy McLarnin vs. Sammy Mandell
* Lightweight boxing fight match
* Best publication to be had ?
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "M'LARNIN POUNDS OUT WIN OVER MANDELL" with subheads and 2 related photos. Nice for display. Great to have from the city where it took place.
Complet... See More
Bobby Franks murder... trial begins...
Item #689223
August 21, 1924
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE., Aug. 21, 1924
* Bobby Franks murder trial begins
* Nathan Leopold and Richard Leob
The front page has a banner headline: "NAB NEW FRANKS PLOTTERS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.
Complete with 32 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, more so along the spine, generally good.... See More
1930 Jim Dandy beats Gallant Fox....
Item #689221
August 17, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Aug. 17, 1930
* Jim Dandy thoroughbred race horse
* Beats Gallant Fox at 100 to 1 odds
* Same year of the triple crown
* Travers Stakes - Saratoga Springs
The front page of this section has a seven column heading: "JIM DANDY, 100 TO 1, BEATS GALLANT FOX IN TRAVERS" with subheads and small photo of the winning jockey. Anothe... See More
1st Chicagoland Music Festival in 1930......
Item #689219
August 24, 1930
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, August 24, 1930
* First Chicagoland Music Festival
* "The Lollapalooza of 1930"
* Chicago's Soldier Field - Illinois
The front page has a banner headline: "150,000 HEAR FEAST OF SONG" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. More on pages 2 & 3 with two related photos.
Complete 1st section only with 24 pages in very nice condition. A few ... See More
1930 Northwestern University swimming...
Item #689218
March 30, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, March 30, 1930
* Albert Schwartz national swimming record
* Northwestern University Wildcats
The front page of this section has a seven column heading: "NORTHWESTERN WINS NATIONAL COLLEGIATE SWIM" with subheads and related photo. (see)
Complete section II only with 12 pages, rag edition, a few small binding holes and minor w... See More
1930 University if Illinois track & field...
Item #689217
March 16, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, March 16, 1930
* Lee Sentman's World hurdles record
* University of Illinois Fighting Illini
* Track and field competition
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "ILLINI HURDLER LOWERS WORLD MARK TWICE" with subheads. (see)
Complete section II only, rag edition, a few small binding holes and minor w... See More
Walter Eckersall death... Tribune sport's writer...
Item #689103
March 25, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, March 25, 1930
* Walter Eckersall death (1st report)
* University of Chicago Maroons football
* Sport's writer of this publication
The front page of this section has a banner headline: "HEART ATTACK TAKES WALTER ECKERSALL" with subheads and photo. Two more photos are on the back page.
Complete section II only with 20 pa... See More
Georges Seurat's masterpiece worth ?....
Item #689097
March 05, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 5, 1930
* French artist Georges Seurat - painting - painter
* A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande
The front page has a one column heading: "Painting Cost $20,000; Now It's $400,000" Facsimile of the painting is on the back page. This painting is now worth a estimated $650 million.
Complete with 38 pages, rag edition in great condition. A... See More
Gallant Fox wins 1930 Wood Memorial Stakes...
Item #689096
April 27, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, April 27, 1930
* Gallant Fox wins Wood Memorial Stakes
* Thoroughbred horse race - Queens, New York
* Year of the triple crown - becoming all time $$$ winner
The front page of this sport's section only has a seven column heading: "Sande Rides Gallant Fox To $10,000 Victory" with subheads. A photo is on page 3. (see)
Com... See More
Wets vs. Drys in 1930 Chicago gangland wars...
Item #689075
March 03, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 3, 1930
* Prohibition era alcohol in gangland Chicago
* Wets vs. Drys and the rise in divorces
* Al "Scarface" Capone era
The front page has a banner headline: "WET REVOLT ALARMS DRYS" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the divorce rate being much higher in Chicago than the rest of the country. This was due to the higher use of illegal alcoho... See More
Hack Wilson's 1930 famous HR swing photo....
Item #689070
August 31, 1930
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Aug. 31, 1930
* Hack Wilson famous home run swing
* Chicago Cubs - MLB baseball game
* Terrific for display
The front page has a section has a great photo of Hack Wilson's famous home run swing when it happened with banner headline: "WILSON'S HOMERS HELP CUBS WHIP CARDS, 16-4" with subheads and box scores. Great for d... See More
1931 Joliet Correctional Center riot...
Item #689065
March 15, 1931
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, March 15, 1931
* Joliet Correctional Center
* Illinois State prison riot
The front page has a nice banner headline: "RAGE IN CELLS AFTER RIOT" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. More on the following pages with some related photos.
Complete 1st section with 24 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More
Virgil Kirkland guilty of murder... Gary, Indiana...
Item #689057
March 11, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 11, 1931
* Virgil Kirkland - psycho for love
* Arlene Gwendolyn Draves murder
* Gary, Indiana High School - Valparaiso trial
The front page has a nice banner headline: "KIRKLAND TO CELL FOR LIFE" with subheads. Nice for display. Some related photos are on the back page.
Complete with 38 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes... See More
1930 Chicago gangland war in full swing...
Item #689044
November 29, 1928
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 29, 1928
* Nice headline for display
* Chicago gangland wars
* Al 'Scarface' Capone era
* Prohibition & great depression
* Best title to be had - rare as such
The front page has a nice banner headline concerning the gangland wars in Chicago that reads: "HERO ROUTS 3 IN GUN BATTLE" with subheads. Nice for display.
When it comes to gangste... See More
Charles Lindbergh's flight to the Orient...
Item #689043
August 05, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 5, 1931
* Aviator Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow
* Airplane flight to the Orient Northern route
The front page has a five column heading: "Lindberghs Hop for Rim of World" with subheads. (see) Related map on page 2. Related photo is on the back page.
Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the ... See More
1930 Athens, Texas High School basketball champions...
Item #689006
April 06, 1930
SECTION II (Sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, April 6, 1930
* Athens, Texas Hornets High School basketball
* Wins national championship vs. Jena, Louisiana Giants
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "ATHENS WINS 2D U. S. CAGE TITLE IN ROW" with subheads and 2 related photos. (see) Nice for display.
Complete section II only with 18 pages, rag editi... See More
Prohibition era home brewery declared illegal....
Item #689005
May 06, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 6, 1930
* Home brewery appliances made illegal
* United States Supreme Court decision
The front page has a five column heading: "Home Brew Apparatus Ruled Illegal" with subheads. (see) This was a United States Supreme Court decision. When it comes to gangsters, organized crime, and the nefarious activities born out of the Prohibition and Great Depression... See More
Best Baby Face Nelson's very 1st armed robbery...
Item #688961
January 07, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Jan. 7, 1930
* George Baby Face Nelson
* Very first armed robbery (Chicago)
* American bank robber - gangster
* Criminal partner of John Dillinger
The front page has a terrific banner headline: "GOLD COAST HOME HELD UP" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. A few related photos are on the back page. History shows this was in fact Baby Face Nelson's ve... See More
Serial killer Harry Powers lynching attempt...
Item #688959
September 20, 1931
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Sept. 20, 1931
* Harry Powers lynching attempt
* "Lonely Hearts" ad serial killer
* Moundsville, West Virginia
The front page has a nice banner headline: "10,000 TRY TO LYNCH POWERS" with subhead. (see)
Complete 1st section only with pages 1-24, rag edition in nice condition. A few binding holes along the spine. ... See More
1930 Tekamah NE tornado...
Item #688957
May 02, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 2, 1930
* Tekamah, Nebraska & more
* Tornadoes disasters
The front page has a nice banner headline: "18 DIE IN MIDWEST STORM" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Related map is on page 5.
Complete with 48 pages, rag edition, some spine wear, otherwise very nice.... See More
Charlie Chaplin's 1944 Mann Act case...
Item #688956
February 17, 1944
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 17, 1944
* Actor Charlie Chaplin
* Actress Joan Barry
* Mann Act case - paternity
The front page has a nice banner headline: "PROBE CHAPLIN BLOOD TEST" with subheads. Nice for display. Two related photos are on the back page. Nice color illustration re. Hitler's eventual demise also on the front page.
Complete with all 32 pages, light toning at th... See More
1931 Green Bay Packers football...
Item #688938
September 28, 1931
SECTION II (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Sept. 28, 1931
* Green Bay Packers win rivalry game
* Chicago Bears w/ Red Grange & Nagurski
* NFL Football at City Stadium - Wisconsin
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "PACKERS STOP BEARS' PASSES; TRIUMPH, 7-0" with subheads and lineups. Nice for display. (see) This was when Red Grange and B... See More
1931 Mukden Incident... Japanese...
Item #688911
September 19, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 19, 1931
* Mukden - Manchurian Incident
* Japanese invasion of Manchuria
* False flag operation in China
The front page has a nice banner headline: "MUKDEN CAPTURED BY JAPAN " with subheads. Nice for display. A few related photos are on the back page.
Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spi... See More
1947 Roswell, New Mexico UFO ?
Item #688905
July 09, 1947
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 9, 1947.
* Flying disk found at Roswell NM ?
* UFO U.F.O. ? New Mexico (1st report)
The front page has a one column heading: "Flying Disk Gives Army Dizzy Whirl" the second paragraph begins with: "The press agent put out an unequivocal announcement that a flying disk had been found on a New Mexico ranch and was in army possession..." Coverage... See More
Wes Fesler named Buckeye's 1930 MVP...
Item #688822
November 24, 1930
SECTION TWO (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Nov. 24, 1930
* Wesley Fesler named team MVP
* Ohio State University Buckeyes
The front page has seven column heading: "Fesler Named Ohio State's Valuable Player" with subheads and photo.
Complete section 2 (sports) only with 16 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.... See More
Al 'Scarface' Capone.. 11-year sentence beginning...
Item #688807
October 28, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 28, 1931.
* Al 'Scarface' Capone gets 11 years
* End of his criminal career
* In county jail awaiting federal prison
* Best publication to be had (very rare)
The front page has a one column heading: "Capone to Stay in County Jail; Bail Is Refused" (see) This was the end of Capone's criminal career in Chicago. When it comes to gan... See More
1930 Ku Klux Klan members dwindling...
Item #688794
November 02, 1930
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Nov. 2, 1930
* KKK - Ku Klux Klan members fading
* Progressive Democrats Party movement failing
The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "KU KLUX KLAN ON LAST LEGS; ONCE FRUITFUL RACKET" with subhead. (see)
Complete 1st section only with 28 pages, rag edition, a little spine wear, otherwise in very nice condition.... See More
Peter Kurten indictments.. The Vampire of Düsseldorf...
Item #688790
March 02, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 2, 1931
* Peter Kurten indictments
* German serial killer - rapist
* Vampire of Dusseldorf - monster
The top of page 11 has a one column heading: "'JACK THE RIPPER' MUST FACE TRIAL FOR 13 MURDERS" with subhead. (see)
Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More
1931 death of LaSalle Corbell Pickett...
Item #688788
March 23, 1931
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 23, 1931
* LaSalle Cordell Pickett death
* General George Pickett's wife
* Battle of Gettysburg fame
* "Baby Bride of the 1863 South"
The top of page 9 has a one column heading: "MRS. PICKETT, WIDOW OF DIXIE WAR HERO, DIES" with subhead and photo. (see) Another photo of a younger Mrs. Pickett is on the back page.
Complete with 34... See More
1930 sport's stars photos... Bobby Jones & more...
Item #688787
December 28, 1930
SECTION 2 (Sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Dec. 28, 1930
* Sport's stars & feats of 1930
* Bobby Jones - Hack Wilson - Gallant Fox
Page 3 is taken up with a full page pictorial showing : "Who's Who of 1930 Athletic Register - The Men and Women Heroes of Sports" which includes 15 photos. Nice for display. Also front page coverage on a game in which Notre Dame... See More
Knute Rockne's last game coached...
Notre Dame are National Champions in 1930
Item #688764
December 06, 1930
SECTION 2 (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Dec. 6, 1930
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. USC Trojans (day of)
* Last official collegiate game coached by Knute Rockne
* ND to be declared National Champions for 1930 season
* Nice item for display - NCAA college football
The front page of this section has a nice banner headline that announces: "LOS ANGELES ROARS WELCOME TO NO... See More
Prohibition is void ?...
Item #688761
December 17, 1930
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 17, 1930
* Prohibition void in U.S. Court ?
* Judge William Clark of New Jersey
* Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR
* Nice headline for display
* Al 'Scarface' Capone era
The front page has a nice banner headline: "PROHIBITION VOID: U. S. COURT" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Photo of Clark on the back page. When it comes to gangsters, org... See More
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