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May 30, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, May 30, 1929  This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 21 that include:

* NEGRO, 19, LYNCHED BY TENNESSEE MOB
* Youth Accused of Attacking Woman Is Taken From Jail at Alamo and Hanged
* SHERIFF'S HOME STORMED


This tells of the lynching of negro Joe Boxley in Alamo, Tennessee.

Other news of the day throughout. Rag edition in very nice condition.