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Item # 563860
January 21, 1915
SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, January 21, 1915

* 1st Dirgible attack on England
* World War I original


This 20 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:

* ESCAPE OF AIRMEN
* IN RAID ON ENGLAND
* SIX TOWNS BOMBARDED
* Four of Five Persons Killed--Accuracy Shown by Aircraft

This was the very 1st successful attack on England by German zeppelins.

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