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1st Gordon Bennett Cup... Ballooning... Item # 730672

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, October 27, 1906  Full front page photo captioned: "Count De La Vaulx Starting With the "Walhalla' In The International Balloon Race." Report inside about the "First

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1940 Rosh Hashanah... Item # 727697

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 27, 1940 The top of page 16 has a four column heading: "Sounding of Ram's Horn Heralds Coming Of the Year 5701 for Jewish Race" with subhead and related photo. (see

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1966 Timothy Leary & Andy Warhol... Item # 726814

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 27, 1966

  • Dr. Timothy Leary ad
  • Psychedelic celebration #2
  • Andy Warhol's Plastic Inevitable
  • The Velvet Underground & Nico

Page 17 has a 4 x 3

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COLOR COMIC STRIPS section only of The Detroit Free Press, Oct. 27, 1963

  • 1st appearance of "Bamm Bamm" Rubble
  • "The Flintstones" color comic strip
  • "Stone age" animated comedy series

This section has

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Actress Carole Lombard ill ? in 1933... Item # 722030

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 27, 1933

  • Hollywood actress Carole Lombard
  • Ill w/ influenza or mental breakdown ?

The front page has a small one column heading: "Carole Lombard Seriously Ill; Suffers a

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THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 27, 1992

  • Coffee table book "SEX" release advertisement
  • Erotic softcore pornography - sadomasochism
  • President Bill Clinton - "Slick Willie"
  • W
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THE MASSACHUSETTS SPY, Or Thomas's Boston Journal, October 27, 1774

  • Extremely rare publication w/ Paul Revere
  • Pre American Revolutionary War era
  • "Join or Die" snake issue masthead

It would be

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Interesting title & newspaper... Item # 716886

OLLA PODRIDA, Oxford, England, Oct. 27, 1787  This was a short-lived publication from London\ with surviving archives spanning from 1787 to 1788. Its name, derived from the Spanish term "olla

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Colorful and very displayable broadside announcing the "PEACE JUBILEE at PHILADELPHIA, October 26 and 27, 1898". Negotiations for peace to end the Spanish-American War began on October 1.
See the

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THE PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL & THE WEEKLY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Oct. 27, 1781

  • Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown
  • American Revolutionary War ending

A wonderfully historic issue and nicely presented, as

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THE TUOLUMNE INDEPENDENT, Sonora, California, Oct. 27, 1883

  • Rare Old West publication

From this old, beautiful town at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. It was founded by Mexican miners

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On John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry... Item # 707019

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 27, 1859  Among the articles concerning the John Brown raid at Harper's Ferry are: "The Virginia Insurrection" "The Trial of Capt. Brown and Others" "Arrest of Capt. Cook" &

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Roger Staubach wins for Navy over. Pitt.... Item # 705954

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 27, 1963  This is the sports section only.
The front page has a two column head: "24-12 Nay Victory Aided by 4 Pass Interceptions" with a related photo showing Roger

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Kennedy's last policy/ideals speech... Item # 705953

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 27, 1963

  • President John F. Kennedy - JFK
  • Last policy/ideals speech given
  • Pre-Dallas, Texas assassination

Obviously unknown at the time but less than 4 weeks later John F. Kennedy

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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, October 27, 1707

  • First Parliament of Great Britain

A very historic issue as the front page reports on the very first session of Parliament of the newly-created Parliament

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Opening weekend of "Dan in Real Life" Item # 701813

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 27, 2007

  • Opening weekend for "Dan in Real Life" and "SAW IV"
  • Full-page ads

The Calendar section has full-page ads for "Dan in Real Life", staring Steve Carell, "Michael

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THE CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, Oct. 27, 1800  The back page has 1 1/2 columns taken up with two Acts of Congress, each signed in type by the President: John Adams, and the Vice President: Th.

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NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 27, 1859

  • John Brown's insurrection - invasion - raid
  • Harpers Ferry, West Virginia trial

The top of page 3 has many nice column heads including: "The Harper's Ferry Outbreak"

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1877 Truckee, California, near Lake Tahoe... Item # 698592

TRUCKEE REPUBLICAN, California, Oct. 27, 1877

  • Wild Old West era
  • Rare publication

From this town at the "elbow" of California near the Nevada border at an elevation of 5800 ft. Historically well known

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NEW YORK JOURNAL AMERICAN, Oct. 27, 1945  A patriotic red, white & blue issue with the banner headline: "TRUMAN BASES PEACE ON POWER" with subhead: "Tells Policy at Commissioning of Huge Carrier

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A very displayable "Hallowe'en Number"... Item # 696787

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY - "Hallowe'en Number", October 27,1910  Collectors tend to like displayable magazine covered for various holidays and events, and this is one of the nicest Halloween

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First of this "Combat Edition" we have offered... Item # 695827

THE STARS AND STRIPES, Fifth Army Combat Edition, Italy, Oct. 27, 1943  The motto in the dateline is "Be Alert And Live".
The banner head reports: "Nazis Flee Russ Trap" and smaller heads: "Disaster

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THE DAILY JOURNAL, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, Oct. 27, 1891  The front page has a half column report headed: "WALT WHITMAN DYING" "The 'Good Gray Poet' is Fast Approaching Dissolution" "Stricken

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ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Oct. 27, 1884

  • Marietta Stow - Women's rights advocate
  • Vice president of the U.S. candidate (1st female)

Page 5 has a print of: "Marietta L Stow" with a one-third column

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A Nazi illustrated newspaper... Adolf Hitler... Item # 691465

JB - ILLUSTSRIERTE BEOBACHTER (Illustrated Observer), Munich, Oct. 27, 1938  The entire front page is taken up with a photo that includes Adolf Hitler. A wealth of Nazi propaganda reporting, with

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Beauregard takes command... Item # 691137

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 27, 1864

  • 20 inch Rodman Gun first tested
  • John Paul Jones Park - Fort Hamilton
  • Brooklyn, New York cannon
  • American Civil War

The back page has a very interesting report headed: "The

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LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Oct. 27, 1866

  • Early baseball player profile w/ portrait

An inside page of this issue has, under "Our Base-Ball Illustration", a 2 3/4 by 2 inch portrait of: "Chas. D.

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Much on the John Brown Harper's Ferry case... Item # 689623

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 27, 1859

  • John Brown's insurrection - invasion - raid
  • Harpers Ferry, West Virginia trial

Page 3 has over 1 1/2 column taken up with: "Examination

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Michael Jordan's very 1st NBA game... Item # 687112

LOS ANGLES TIMES, Oct. 27, 1984

  • Michael Jordan's makes his NBA debut
  • Chicago Bulls professional basketball

Page 13 of the sport's section has a very small and inconspicuous heading: "Chicago 109,

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Charles Bulfinch's first major project... Item # 686875

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Oct. 27, 1798

  • Charles Bulfinch designs Federal Street Theatre
  • First American-born professional architect

The front page has an address: "To the President of the United

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Descriptive of the Harmony Society... Item # 685028

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 27, 1827

  • Harmony Society description
  • Harmonists, Harmonites, or Rappites

Inside has a half column article headed: "The Harmonists" which notes in part that:

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Rocky Marciano knocks out Joe Louis... Item # 683496

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Oct. 26 & 27, 1951

  • Rocky Marciano (The Brockton Blockbuster)
  • Joe Louis (Brown Bomber)
  • Heavyweight boxing fight

The top of page 8 of the 27th has a four column heading: "Marciano Is

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1963 Roger Staubach wins with Navy vs. Pitt.... Item # 683484

SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of the New York Times, Oct. 27, 1963

  • Quarterback Roger Staubach
  • Heisman & Maxwell trophy year
  • Navy Midshipman football win
  • vs. Pitt Panthers w/ photo

The top of the front page of

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Muhammad Ali's 1st fight back... Item # 675473

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. October 27, 1970

  • Muhammad Ali first fight back
  • Heavyweight boxing vs. Jerry Quarry

The top of page 7 has a five column headline: "Ali Returns To Ring After 3 1/2 Years For

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The Civil War in Pea Ridge, Arkansas... Item # 675162

NEW YORK TIMES Oct. 27, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE WAR IN THE SOUTHWEST" "Another Great Victory in Arkansas" "The Vicinity of Pea Ridge Again Made Memorable"

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The Civil War in Pea Ridge, Arkansas... Item # 675161

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 27, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE WAR IN THE SOUTHWEST" "Another Great Victory in Arkansas" "The Vicinity of Pea Ridge Again Made Memorable"

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War reports from the Confederacy... Item # 674896

THE WORLD, New York, Oct. 27, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Rumored Rear Attack on Allenton & Rome" "Reports of a Strong Rebel Force this Side the Rappahannock

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Latest reports from the Civil War... Item # 673721

THE WORLD, New York, Oct. 27, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Army Of The Cumberland" "Rumored Rear Attack on Allenton & Rome" "News From General Burnside" "Reports of

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City Hall Park baseball... Syrian massacres... Item # 671329

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1860

  • Baseball games in New York's City Hall Park causing strife
  • The Billiard Tournament at Lynch's Billiard Rooms
  • Syrian Massacres

The front page has news from Europe

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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 27, 1934

  • Claude Neal Negro lynching
  • Marianna, Jackson County, Florida

The front page has a one column heading: "Lynch Negro In Florida as Girl's Slayer" (see) First

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White Sox win 2005 World Series... Item # 660934

USA TODAY, Washington, D.C., October 27, 2005

  • The Chicago White Sox Sweep World Series

Front page heading has, "Sox sweep into history", which tells of the White Sox winning the World Series.

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Imperial Japanese Navy to grow ? Item # 659101

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1934

  • Imperial Japanese Navy to expand ?
  • Prelude to bombing of Pearl Harbor

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "JAPAN TAKES FIRM STAND FOR NAVAL

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THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1938

  • Tex Austin suicide death (1st report)
  • "King of the rodeo" promoter

The top of page 8 has a one column photo of Tex Austin with heading: "'TEX' AUSTIN KILLED BY

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Richard Brinsley "Dick" Sheridan, Jr. death.... Item # 647610

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1931

  • Richard Brinsley "Dick" Sheridan, Jr.
  • West Point Army Cadet death (1st report)
  • College football game vs. Yale (broken neck)

The top of the front page has a two

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Brazilian Revolution of 1930.... Item # 640338

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1930

  • Brazilian Revolution of 1930
  • Armed movement - coup
  • End of the First Brazilian Republic
  • Washington Luis & Julio Prestes

The top of the front page has a two column

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Clanton AL bus explosion.... Item # 639528

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1941

  • Clanton, Alabama bus disaster
  • Gasoline explosion

The back page has one column headings that include: "14 IN BLAZE BUS PERISH IN ALABAMA" and "Death of Eight

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NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 27, 1832

  • Black Hawk War
  • Indian warriors

Page 2 has: "News from the Rocky Mountains" which is early. Elsewhere is: "Mortality of Slaves" and also: "Black Hawk"

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John C. Heenan death... Item # 602383

EVANSVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Evansville, Indiana, October 27, 1873

  • John C. Heenan death
  • Bare Knuckle boxing

This uncommon title has news of the day with several interesting advertisements.
The front

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SS Great Western launching... Item # 600304

SALEM GAZETTE, Salem, Massachusetts, October 27, 1837

  • SS Great Western launching
  • 1st steamship purpose-built for crossing the Atlantic

This issue contains news of the day with several interesting

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General Stonewall Jackson statue enveiling... Item # 599114

THE DAILY JOURNAL, Wilmington, North Carolina, October 27, 1875

  • Stonewall Jackson statue
  • Richmond, Virginia

An uncommon title from the South during the post Civil War reconstruction era. Contains

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