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THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 19, 1982

• DEVO - American new wave punk rock band
• Palladium Theatre concert advertisement
• "Whip It" - synth-pop song fame

Page 71 has a

THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Kansas, October 19, 1945

• Nazi leaders are given indictments
• Hermann Goering - Rudolph Hess
• Which led to the Nuremberg Trials

The top of the front page has a one column

THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, N.C., Oct. 19, 1871

• Ku Klux Klan - KKK outrages
• South Carolina brutality
• President Ulysses S. Grant
• Declares martial law in the state

The top of page 2 has a one column heading:

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 19, 1935

• King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia
• 1st monarch of Saudi Arabia

The top of page 6 has a small one column heading: "King Ibn Saud Increases Wives by Proxy Marriage" (se

THE DETROIT NEWS, Oct. 19, 1956

• Early singer Elvis Presley
• When he was only 21 years old
• Fistfight at a service station in Memphis

The top of page 3 has a four column heading: "Elvis Proves He Can

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. Oct. 19, 1964

• United States involvement in Vietnam War prelude ?
• North Vietnamese territory aircraft bombings

The front page has a two column heading: "North Viet Nam

BROWNLOW’S KNOXVILLE WHIG, AND REBEL VENTILATOR, Tennessee, Oct. 19, 1864

• Very rare American Civil War publication
• William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow

W. G. Brownlow, or  Parson Brownlow, was a

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 19, 1917

• Barrackville, Marion County, West Virginia
• Jamison Coal and Coke Company No. 7 Mine Explosion and Fire

The front page has a very nice a nice banner headline

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 19, 1865

• Andersonville Prison - Camp Sumter
• Captain Henry Wirz trial - Georgia

Page 5 has column heads: "TRIAL OF CAPT. WIRZ" "A Few More Points of Testimony introduced"

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 19 & 26, 1811  This two issue set, under the heading "A Manifesto," has nearly 10 pages dedicated to the Manifesto of Caracas, and related details.
The

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 19, 1961

• Barbra Streisand - singer & actress 1st performance
• Another Evening with Harry Stoones - Off-Broadway
• Very early and extremely rare item

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 19, 1865

• Solar eclipse of October 19, 1865
• Henry Wirz - Andersonville Prison

A doubly interesting issue as the front page has a graphic account of: "THE SOLAR ECLIPSE TO-DAY"

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, October 19, 1967

• A extremely rare ad for the Broadway Hit - "HAIR" - prior to making it to Broadway
• The Public Theater - Greenwich, in the Village's

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., Oct. 19, 1901

• Turn of the 20th century
• Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage

MASSACHUSETTS LIFE BOAT, Boston, Oct. 19, 1853

• Rare temperance movement publication
• Abstinence of alcohol - beer - liquor

As noted in the masthead, this newspaper is: "Devoted To Temperance, Morals,

DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 19, 1863

• Capital of the Confederacy
• Jefferson Davis address

Among the front page reports on the Civil War are: "Secret History of the Subjugation of Maryland"

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Oct. 19, 1863

• President Abraham Lincoln
• Proclamation for more soldiers

The front page begins with nice column heads including: "THE LATEST NEWS" "Proclamation of the

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 19, 1994 The top of page 10 has a report from Washington with headline: "Clinton OKs Deal to Stop N. Korea's Nuclear Program" with subhead. (see) Text includes: "will make

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 19, 1843

• Jews - Jewish - Judaica
• Population in NYC

Page 3 has: "Jews of New York" which notes: "According to the report...of the Society for

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER Baltimore, Oct. 19, 1833  Among the many articles are: "Festival of Vine Dressers"  "Steamboat Disasters" "Lander's Second Voyage Up the Niger"; a report from a  famous Indian

THE ST. JAMES'S CHRONICLE, London, Oct. 19, 1782  The back page has some American content which includes: "....private letters from New York agree in giving a wretched  description of the American

INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, Oct. 19, 1812  The first column is taken up with four Acts of Congress, each signed in type by the President: James Madison. The front pate also has a lengthy report:

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE, New York, Oct. 19, 1907 (STREET RAILWAY SECTION)  A 112 page publication filled with railway maps, ads, schedules and notices, providing a great snapshot of the

THE WORLD, New York, Oct. 19, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Gen. Rosecrans's Army" "Probable Attack on Bridgeport, Tennessee" "Federal and Rebel Losses at

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE TIMES, October 19, 1929.

• Al 'Scarface' Capone
• Prohibition era gangster
• Beer baron

The front page has one column headings: "CAPONE CHECK IS SOUGHT AS RUM RAID EVIDENCE" with

FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Oct. 19, 1798  Pages 2 and 3 contain an address to the President from the inhabitants of Rowley, Mass., to which he gives his "Answer" signed: John

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, Oct. 19, 1893  Of special interest is item #XIX of "Notable Jews - Julius Bien" which also includes a photograph & biography of him.
Among many other prints & photos is a

THE NEW-YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, October 19, 1844

• Elections in 1844

Page 5 has a nice ad/endorsement for the "Whig Nominations" re. the Clay & Frelinghuysen ticket. Includes a woodcut of the flag. It

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 19, 1934

• Mickey Cochrane wins MVP award
• Detroit Tigers - MLB baseball

The sport's section (page 31) has a one column heading: "COCHRANE CHOSEN IN BASEBALL POLL" with

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 19, 1994

• Best "Clerks" movie advertisement ?
• Grand Opening Day premiere review
• Black comedy cult classic film

A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit

CALIFORNIA EVENING REPUBLICAN, San Francisco, CA, May 25, 1872. This 4 page newspaper has news of the day with several interesting advertisements. With newspapers West of the Mississippi being very

SALEM GAZETTE, Massachusetts, Oct. 19, 1830

• Masonic - Masons

Items include: "The Gold Region" "Masonic Celebration" and page 3 has a lengthy: "By the President of the U. State of America A

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 19, 1769  The back page has a letter from Philadelphia which includes: "It is with much pleasure I acquaint you the Act of Parliament imposing a duty on paper,

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 19, 1897

• Pedlar Palmer
• Boxing

Page 5 has one column headings: "CHAMPION PALMER", "English Pugilist Adds Another to His List of Victories", "Had

WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, October 19, 1901

• Sarah Bernhardt front page photo
• "the most famous actress the world has ever known"

This 8 page newspaper has a two column photo of

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, October 19, 1928

• William Edward Hickman hanged
• Marion Parker kidnapping and murder

This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that

JUGEND-POST, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Oct. 19, 1889  A curious, little German-language newspaper from Milwaukee with a ftpg. illustration showing a waterfall in the Catskill Mountains of New York (see

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, October 19, 1936

• Sand Merchant sinking in Lake Erie
• Cleveland OH Ohio

This 28 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 4 that reads: "18 Men and Woman

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 19, 1928 This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page: "Hickman Must Die Today" "San Quentin Warden Rejects a Sanity Board for Slayer".

Tells of the

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, October 19, 1928  This 32 page newspaper has two column headline on the front page: "Hickman's Last Plea Fails; To Hang Today" with subhead: "Slayer of

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, October 19, 1933  This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 21: "MARYLAND MOB LYNCHES NEGRO DESPITE POLICE" "Ritchie Directs Inquiry--Blames

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, October 19, 1773   The entire ftpg. it taken up with a very early article on the benefits of eating whole grains, titled: "The Great Advantage of Eating Pure and

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 19, 1932  This 42 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 23:

• Two Philadelphia Players Judged Most Valuable in Major Leagues During 1932

with subheads that include:

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, October 19, 1968

• Bob Beamon record long jump
• 1968 Olympics
• Mexico City

This 8 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 3:
"United States Takes The Lead

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, October 19, 1960

• Manager Casey Stengel fired
• New York Yankees
• MLB baseball

This 40 page newspaper has a headline above the masthead on the front page: "Yanks Fire

THE SUNDAY LEADER, from Cleveland, Ohio, dated October 19, 1913

This is a full-page illustration entitled "A Girl You Know" - The Second Picture in a New Series of Drawings for the Sunday Leader by

Leslie's Weekly, from New York City, dated October 19, 1918.

The front page of this issue is an illustration of the German Service Flag.

This issue includes "What the Boche leaves Behind"; "Soldiers

THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated October 19, 1861.

• Bolivar, West Virginia
• Pilot Knob, Missouri

This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during

CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, Oct. 19, 1819 On page 3 under Missouri Expedition are details of a letter from an officer attached to the expedition, stating that Ketchums boat ...had run upon a

CALIFORNIA EVENING REPUBLICAN, San Francisco, CA, October 19, 1872. This 4 page newspaper has news of the day with several interesting advertisements. With newspapers West of the Mississippi being