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KA ELELE (The Messenger). Honolulu, Oahu, Sept. 24, 1846. Buke 2 (Vol. 2), Pepa (no.) 12.   This is an exceptionally scarce original Hawaiian-language newspaper published during the constitutional… more

The New York Times BOOK REVIEW section only dated Sept. 24, 1961 

* 2nd President John Adams 

The front page has a banner heading: "In The Beginning Was John Adams" with subhead and image of John… more

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 24, 1931

* Prohibition in the United States
* re. 18th - Eighteenth Amendment
* Beer - liquor - alcohol beverages wanted 
* American Legion votes to end it
* Wets… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1945

* Josef Kramer & Irma Grese amongst others
* Bergen-Belsen trial begins - World War II
* Concentration camp leaders - war crimes 
* Jewish Holocaust  -… more

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 24, 1674

* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something in your hand from the 17th century
* Unique gift idea for that history… more

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Sept. 24, 1952

* Rocky Marciano wins heavyweight boxing title
* Knocks out Jersey Joe Walcott in 13th round

Page 8 under "Sportfolio" is a small heading: "King… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 24, 1934

* Detroit Lions very 1st football game
* NFL - National Football League

Page 16 has a small and discrete one column heading: "Detroit, 9; Giants, 0" (see… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 24, 1987

* Joe Biden withdraws from race
* Due to past allegations of wrongdoing
* 1988 presidential campaign

The top of the front page has a one column heading:… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 24, 1979

* "The Onion Field" World premiere advertisement
*  American neo-noir crime drama film  - movie
* Actors John Savage and… more

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, Sept. 24, 1881  

* President James S. Garfield death
* Best publication to be had

A very graphic issue on the funeral of President James Garfield, who was born &… more

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 24, 1862  

* Emancipation Proclamation
* President Abraham Lincoln
* Rare pro-Confederate publication

Given the focus of this controversial newspaper, being… more

THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 24, 1825

* Jewish city creation
* Grand Island, New York
* Niagara River

One of the articles on an inside page reads in its entirety: "The ceremony of… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 24, 1923

* Battle for the liquor - beer control
* Chicago gangland wars
* Mob boss Johnny Torrio era
* Prohibition & great depression
* Best title to be had -… more

THE PEOPLE'S ADVOCATE, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sept. 24, 1816  This very uncommon title began with this issue, being volume 1, number 1 (not noted as such by verified in Brigham), ending on May… more

ILLUSTRATED NEWS, New York, Sept. 24, 1853  Formatted much like Harper's Weekly, but published 4 years previous to the more famous title. P.T. Barnum was a "Special Partner" in this publication as… more

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, September 24, 1949

* Semipalatinsk Test Site "The Polygon"
* Soviet atomic bomb project revealed
* Joins America as a nuclear super power

The front page has a banner… more

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1947 

* Writer Frank Yerby
* Large opening day ad for "THE FOXES OF HARROW"
* 1st Hollywood script written by a black writer

Page 19 has a large ad for the premier… more

THE TIMES, London, Sept. 24, 1851 

* Narciso López expedition
* Cuba liberation attempt
* Spanish rule

Page 5 has over half a column taken with a report headed: "The Execution of Lopez"… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1928

* Casper Holstein kidnapping (set free)
* Harlem Negro mobster leader

The top of the front page has a one column heading: "KIDNAPPED NEGRO FREED BY… more

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, Sept. 24, 1859  The front page has a print of: "The State Encampment at Concord, Massachusetts". Among various prints within: "The Great Crater of the Fudsi Gamma, Japan"… more

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York,  Sept. 24, 1898

* 1st ever automobile advertisement
* Horseless carriage

This is a very significant magazine in the history of automobiles, as the noted… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 24, 1930

* Golfer Bobby Jones
* Merion Golf Club
* Grand Slam of golf

The front page has a one column heading: "Bobby Jones' 142 Wins Medal In U.S. Amateur… more

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Sept. 24, 1862  

* Battle of Antietam, Sharpsburg, Maryland
* Rare Confederate title from the rebel capital

A terrific and rare issue, as the front page has a nice… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 24, 1993

* Best "Dazed and Confused" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* American coming-of-age comedy cult film
* Also opening day for "The… more

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 24, 1912

* Countess Maria Tarnowska
* Russian Woman convict
* Solitary confinement w/ photo

The top of the front page has a two column photo with heading:… more

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… more

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 24, 1962

* Flying Tiger Line - cargo airline
* Flight 923 airplane crash - North Atlantic

The front page has a nice banner headline: "RESCUE 49 OFF PLANE, SIGHT… more

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, September 24, 1931

* USS Akron (ZRS-4) very 1st test flight
* United States Navy rigid airship

The front page has a nice banner headline: "GIANT U.S. WAR DIRIGIBLE… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1938

* Adolf Hitler & Neville Chamberlain
* Bad Godesberg, Germany meeting
* re. Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia land

The front page has a five-column headline:… more

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, September 24, 1950

* Battle of Hill 282
* P-51 Mustangs
* Korean War

Near the top of the front page is a small one column heading: "US Planes Bomb, Strafe… more

NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1933 

* Yisrael Meir Kagan (The Chofetz Chaim)
* Rabbi Kagan death memorial - Musar movement

While this issue provides a significant amount of content regarding… more

USA TODAY Washington, D.C., September 24, 1998

* Sosa ties McGwire at 65 home runs

The front page of the Sports Section has, "Sosa swats 2, tie Mac", which tells of Sammy Sosa tying Mark… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1935

* Robert H. Goddard rockets - rocketry 
* Joe Louis (Brown Bomber) vs.  Max Baer... 
* Heavyweight boxing championship fight

Page 25 has one column… more

LOS ANGLES TIMES, September 24, 1991

* President Bush speaks before the United Nations
* Has blunt warning for Iraq
* Urges U.N.to Repeal Zionism-Racism Resolution

The front page has two… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1932

* Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR
* Commonwealth Club Address
* 1932 presidential campaign
* San Francisco, California

The top of the front page has a three… more

BOSTON DAILY ADVERTISER, Sept. 24, 1863 

* Battle of Chickamauga

Among the column heads on the Civil War are: "From Gen. Rosecrans's Army - The Fight Still in Progress" "Gen. Blunt's Campaign… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1931

* USS Akron (ZRS-4) very 1st test flight
* United States Navy rigid airship

The front page has a one column heading: "AKRON IN FIRST TEST; SHE PERFORMS… more

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Sept.  24, 1892  Although this issue has many nice prints the most noteworthy is the very nice full page print captioned: "Hop-Picking In Kent: Stripping The… more

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, Sept. 24, 1881 

* President James S. Garfield 
* Lake View Cemetery 
* Best title to have ?

A very graphic issue on the funeral of President James Garfield, who… more

NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, September 24, 1858

* Silas Brooks - ballooning
* Children stuck in basket

The front page has an article headed: "Thrilling Incident" "Two Children Carried Off By A… more

DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Sept. 24, 1792  The front page features 19 illustrated ship advertisements. Page 3 has a curious article from Pittsburgh concerning a man captured… more

CLEVELAND WEEKLY HERALD, Ohio, September 24, 1880 

* Frederick Schwatka 
* Arctic expedition 

The front page has one column headings: "ARCTIC" and "Return of the Schwatka Expedition". See… more

ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL, New York, September 24, 1892   Advertisements within this issue include: "Bethlehem Steel Company" "Anheuser Busch Brewing Ass'n" & "Remington Typewriter" among others. See… more

JUDGE magazine, New York, September 24, 1927  The cover of this issue is entitled "Plane Jane" and is an illustration of a lady pilot about to climb into a plane. The issue is comprised of a variety… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1941 

* Jewish Holocaust becoming reality to the public
* Nazi-occupied Zagreb executions

This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:… more

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, September 24, 1930

* Chicago gangsters war
* Al "Scarface" Capone

This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "GANGSTERS HELD IN CHICAGO… more

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, September 24, 1928

* Novedades theater fire disaster
* Madrid, Spain (1st report)

This 18 page newspaper has a nice seven column headline on the front… more

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, September 24, 1960

* Buffalo Bills very 1st win
* National Football League NFL

This 22 page newspaper has a small one column heading at the bottom… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1943

* Rocket warfare during World War II
* New Nazi rocket glider bombs

This 44 page newspaper has a one column heading on page 22: "Glider Rocket-Bombs"… more