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  • 1907 Kingston earthquake... Jamaica...
    Item #678044
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 15, 1907

    * 1907 Kingston earthquake
    * Island of Jamaica (1st report)


    The front page has a banner headline: "KINGSTON, JAMAICA, DESTROYED BY EARTHQUAKE" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not... Read full description  
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  • 1907 Judage Landis & Standard Oil...
    Item #678043
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 3, 1907

    * Standard Oil Co. indictments
    * Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "STANDARD OIL IS GIVEN ANOTHER JOLT" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are... Read full description  
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  • 1909 Elsie Sigel murder case... NYC Chinatown...
    Item #678039
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 2, 1909

    * Elsie Sigel murder case
    * Franz Sigel granddaughter
    * New York Chinatown
    * "William" Leon Ling


    The top of the front page has a two column illustration headed: "The 'Infernal' Question" with subheads. (see) Although Galveston was the main focus in this report, this... Read full description  
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  • Willard vs Johnson championship fight... Suffrage convention...
    Item #678029
    THE FAIRMONT TIMES, Fairmont, West Virginia, April 6, 1915  The front page of the issue has a three column, two line headline "Terrific Steam Behind Jess' Punch to pit and jaw Ended Johnson's Chances" with subheads "Crafty Warfare and Ageing Negro in Opening Frame of Havana Championship"... Read full description  
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  • 1909 Glenn Curtiss airplane flight...
    Item #678023
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 16, 1909

    * Aviator pioneer Glenn Curtiss - aviation
    * Early airplane flight in Long Island - New York


    The front page has a two column heading: "CURTISS IS AFTER WRIGHT LAURELS" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... Read full description  
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  • Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame...
    Item #678004
    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, sport's section only, November 17, 1935

    * Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame
    * NCAA college football tie

    The front page of this section has a six column heading: "Notre Dame Scores in Closing 10 Seconds to Tie Army" with subheads and related photo. Another photo on page 2.
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  • "Smokes For Buddies"...
    Item #677972
    BEACON, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, October 1, 1943 

    * "Smoke For Buddies" rally 
    * Rare military issue from WWII 

    A military paper produced at the Navy Yard with a great wealth of war-related content. An interesting item on the front page headed: "2,100,000 Cigarettes Donated by Yard" to be send to servicemen... Read full description  
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  • 1934 Honea Path, South Carolina riot
    Item #677971
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 7, 1934

    * Honea Path, South Carolina riot
    * Chiquola Mill workers incident
    * General Textile Strike of 1934


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "TEN ARE KILLED IN STRIKE RIOTS; BAR PEACE MOVE" with subhead. A few related photos are on the back page. (see) First report coverage on the... Read full description  
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  • 1962 Flying Tiger 923 airplane crash...
    Item #677970
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., March 16, 1962

    * Flying Tiger Line - Constellation
    * Flight 739 airplane mystery - Pacific


    The front page has a banner headline: "Plane, 107 Abroad, Vanishes In Pacific" with subhead, related photo and map. First report coverage on the Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 airplane disappearance in the Western... Read full description  
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  • 1962 Flying Tiger 923 airplane crash...
    Item #677969
    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 OTHERS ON RAFT" with subheads, related photo & map. (see) First report coverage on the Flying Tiger Line Flight 923 airplane disaster in the... Read full description  
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  • First Trans-Pacific flight to Australia in 1928...
    Item #677967
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 5, 1928 

    * 1st Trans-pacific airplane flight (during)
    * Southern Cross monoplane to Australia

    * Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith 

    The front page has a nice banner headline: "REACH FIJI; A WORLD RECORD" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Lengthy coverage continues on page 2 with... Read full description  
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  • 1909 Tragic Week (Spain)...
    Item #677966
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 29, 1909

    * Tragic Week (Spain)
    * Spanish Army - Anarchists
    * Socialists - Republicans


    The front page has a banner headline: "3000...KILLED" with subheads and related pictorial. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally... Read full description  
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  • French aviation pioneer Hubert Latham...
    Item #677965
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 27, 1909

    * Hubert Latham fails on 2nd attempt
    * French aviator - aviation pioneer
    * Airplane flight across the English Channel


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "LATHAM FAILS ON 2ND TRIAL" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood... Read full description  
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  • 1913 photo of Steve O'Neill... Cleveland Indians...
    Item #677964
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 18, 1913

    * Steve O'Neill photo
    * Cleveland Naps (Indians)


    The top of page 13 has a two column photo of Steve O'Neill with heading: "O'Neill, Nap Catcher, Is Proving To Be Sensation" with subhead and text. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood... Read full description  
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  • Alexander Berkman suicide... anarchist...
    Item #677961
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 2, 1936

    * Alexander Berkman suicide death
    * Anarchist - anarchism - anarchy


    The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "ALEX BERKMAN, ANARCHIST, KILLS SELF IN FRANCE" with subhead. Photo of Berkman is on the back page. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous... Read full description  
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  • 32 total points scored in one hockey match...  NHL Record...
    Item #677948
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 19, 1936

    * New York Americans vs. Montreal Maroons
    * Record breaking game for points scored


    Page 23 has the banner headline: "Deluge of Goals Produces Draw Between Americans and Maroon Six", with related subheads, supporting coverage, the lineup and the scoring chart. This tells of the... Read full description  
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  • The 1917 Mattoon, Illinois (and surrounding area) tornado outbreak...
    Item #677944
    THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, May 28, 1917

    * Mattoon, IL tornado outbreak
    * One of the deadliest tornado sequences on record


    The front page has the displayable banner headline: "OVER 200 DEAD, 1000 HURT, LOSS $5,000,000", with several related subheadings and supporting text. This multi-day... Read full description  
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  • 1905 Lodz insurrection... Polish workers...
    Item #677916
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 24, 1905

    * Lodz insurrection - June Days
    * Polish workers uprising
    * Russian Empire


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "2,000 KILLED OR WOUNDED AT LODZ" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... Read full description  
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  • 20th Century Limited train speed record...
    Item #677915
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 19, 1905

    * 20th Century Limited passenger train
    * New York Central Railroad
    * New York to Chicago speed record


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "80 MILES AN HOUR MADE ON THE RUN" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood... Read full description  
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  • 1905 Princess Margaret of Connaught weds...
    Item #677914
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 15, 1905

    * Princess Margaret of Connaught wedding
    * Gustaf VI Adolf - Future King of Sweden


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "PRINCESS OF ENGLAND WEDS PRINCE OF SWEDEN" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp"... Read full description  
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  • 1929 Cochran, Georgia tornado disaster....
    Item #677901
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 26, 1929

    * Cochran, Georgia & more
    * Tornadoes disaster


    The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "TORNADOES IN SOUTH KILL 39, INJURE 200" with subheads that include: "Seventeen Die In Cochran" and more. (see) First report coverage on the tornado outbreak in Georgia and South Carolina in... Read full description  
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  • Quentin Roosevelt killed... WWI France...
    Item #677897
    SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Mass., July 21, 1918

    * Quentin Roosevelt killed
    * President Theodore Roosevelt's son
    * United States Army Air Service


    The front page has one column headings: "Theodore, Jr., Hurt" "Quentin Believed Dead" and more. (see) Quentin was President Theodore Roosevelt's youngest son.
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  • 1905 death of General Fitzhugh Lee...
    Item #677887
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 28, 1905

    * Fitzhugh Lee death (1st report)
    * Confederate cavalry general
    * Robert E. Lee's nephew


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GEN. FITZHUGH LEE IS STRICKEN" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very... Read full description  
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  • 1982 Wilkes-Barre shootings... George Banks...
    Item #677868
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 26, 1982

    * 1982 Wilkes-Barre shootings
    * George Banks spree killings


    Near the bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "Gunman Kills 13 in a Pennsylvania Rampage" with related photo. (see) First report coverage continues inside with another related photo.
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  • 1st William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition...
    Item #677865
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 1, 1928

    * First Putnam Competition
    * Harvard University wins


    The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Harvard Team Wins 'Brain Test' Over Yale, Taking Putnam Prize of $5,000 in Books" (see) This was the very 1st Putnam Competition before it became a annual event ten years... Read full description  
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  • 1922 Sulphur Springs, Missouri train collision....
    Item #677853
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 7, 1922

    * Sulphur Springs, Jefferson County, Missouri
    * Missouri Pacific trains collide disaster


    The front page has a one column heading: "TOLL OF WRECK MAY TOTAL 60 DEAD, 65 HURT" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the terrible train collision at Sulphur Springs, Missouri.
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  • Early Al Capone... Cigarettes don't cause cancer ?....
    Item #677842
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 10, 1928

    * Early Al Capone report
    * Chicago gangster war
    * Alcohol - beer - prohibition era
    * re. Frankie Yale Uale murder


    Page 25 has one column headings that include: "CAPONE PUTS 5 HERE DAY UALE WAS SLAIN" "Politicians See Gangster" "Track Capone Gangsters" and more.... Read full description  
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  • 1905 Lochner v. New York... 10 hr. work day...
    Item #677840
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 10, 1905

    * United States Supreme Court decision
    * Lochner v. New York - 10 hour work day


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "10-HOUR DAY LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... Read full description  
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  • Guglielmo Marconi marries in 1905....
    Item #677837
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 16, 1905

    * Guglielmo Marconi marries - wedding
    * Wireless telegraphy - radio inventor
    * Beatrice O'Brien


    The front page has a one column heading: "MARCONI IS WED THIS MORNING" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... Read full description  
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  • Charlie Chaplin's "The Circus" movie opening day...
    Item #677813
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 6, 1928

    * "The Circus" silent movie - flim
    * Opening day advertisement
    * Comedian actor Charlie Chaplin

    Page 27 has 4 x 2 inch advertisement for the opening of Charlie Chaplin's silent film "The Circus" which has it's very first showing on this day (midnight) in New York City... Read full description  
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  • Bullfighter Manolete killed in 1947....
    Item #677812
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 30, 1947

    * Manolete gored and killed - bullfighter
    * Manual Laureano Rodriguez Sanchez
    * Miura bull Islero - bullfighting


    The top of page 7 has a two column heading: "Manolete, 30, Dies After Goring by Bull; All Spain Mourns Her Greatest Matador" with photo of Manolete. (see) First report coverage on the... Read full description  
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  • Bullfighter Manolete killed in 1947....
    Item #677810
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 31, 1947

    * Manolete gored & killed - bullfighter
    * Manual Laureano Rodriguez Sanchez
    * Miura bull Islero - bullfighting
    * Funeral & burial


    Page 12 has a one column heading: "Matador Manolete Burid With Honors" (see) See image for text here.
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  • Jack Burke, Jr. wins 1956 Masters golf tournament
    Item #677809
    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, April 9, 1956

    * Jack Burke, Jr. wins Masters Tournament
    * Augusta National Golf Club - Georgia


    The top of the front page of the sport's section (page 29) has a five column headline: "Burke Captures Masters As Venturi Collapses to 80" with subheads, a few related photos and scores. First report... Read full description  
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  • 1904 Eden train wreck...
    Item #677807
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 9, 1904

    * Eden train wreck - Colorado
    * Missouri Pacific Railroad
    * Flash flood  bridge disaster


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "SEARCH FOR BODIES WENT ON ALL NIGHT" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... Read full description  
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  • Serial killer Johann Otto Hoch...
    Item #677802
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 2, 1905

    * Johann Otto Hoch - The Bluebeard Murderer
    * German born serial killer - wife murderer


    Near the bottom of the front page is a one column heading: "BLUEBEARD'S WIFE WAS POISONED" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very... Read full description  
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  • Joan Crawford & Daouglas Fairbanks Jr....
    Item #677719
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 4, 1929

    * Actress Joan Crawford
    * Actor Douglas Fairbanks. Jr.
    * Wedding - weds - married


    Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Fairbanks Jr., 19, Weds Joan Crawford Here; Pair Too Busy in Films for Honeymoon Now" (see)
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  • 1911 Disappearance of Dorothy Arnold...
    Item #677705
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 28, 1911

    * Disappearance of Dorothy Arnold
    * American socialite and heiress


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "HUNT FOR KIDNAPPED HEIRESS IN NEW YORK CITY PROVES USELESS" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp"... Read full description  
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  • Anna Marie Hahn executtion.... Woman serial killer....
    Item #677693
    NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, December 8, 1938

    * Anna Marie Hahn execution (electric chair)
    * German-American Woman serial killer (poison)


    The top of page 6 has a two column heading: "'Don't Do This to Me,' Cried Mrs. Hahn in Ohio Death Chair" with subhead. (see)
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  • 1913 University of Washington rowing crew wins
    Item #677689
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 19, 1913

    * University of Washington
    * Collegiate Rowing Crew
    * Wins varsity race - Oakland Estuary


    The top of the front page has two column headline: "WASHINGTON TRIUMPHS IN BIG VARSITY RACE; STANFORD CREW 2ND" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from... Read full description  
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  • 1913 Emmeline Pankhurst released from jail...
    Item #677685
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 12, 1913

    * Emmeline Pankhurst released
    * HM Prison Holloway - hunger strike
    * British suffragette - Women's suffrage leader


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "BRITISH OFFICIALS RELEASE NOTED SUFFRAGETTE LEADER" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good... Read full description  
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  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état...
    Item #677615
    MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE., August 20, 1953

    * 1953 Iranian coup d'état
    * Mohammad Mosaddegh
    * "Operation Boot" by British


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Iran Shah to Return Today" with subhead. (see)
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  • 1938 Seabiscuit wins Havre de Grace Handicap...
    Item #677614
    SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, September 29, 1938

    * Seabiscuit wins Havre de Grace Handicap
    * Maryland - Havre de Grace Racetrack
    * Thoroughbred racehorse racing


    The front page of the sport's section (page 17) has a one column heading: "Seabiscuit Gallops Home" (see) First report coverage on famous racehorse, Seabiscuit,... Read full description  
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  • 1912 Princeton University president elected...
    Item #677608
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 18, 1912

    * John Grier Hibben - minister - educator
    * Elected president of Princeton University


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "ELECTION OF DR. HIBBEN EXPECTED TO END MUCH OF TROUBLE AT PRINCETON" with subhead and related pictorial. (see) Surprisingly this issue is... Read full description  
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  • 1910 Idaho avalanche...
    Item #677592
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 1, 1910

    * Mace & Burke avalanche disasters
    * Northern Idaho mining ghost towns


    The front page has a three column headline: "DEATH LIST IN BURIED IDAHO TOWNS GROWS AS RESCUING GOES ON" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp"... Read full description  
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  • 1912 Women's Suffrage...
    Item #677591
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 2, 1912

    * Women's Suffrage movement
    * President Theodore Roosevelt


    Page 2 has a two column heading: "ROOSEVELT FAVORS SUFFRAGE; HOME DUTIES FIRST, HOWEVER" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally... Read full description  
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  • Chicago Cubs win 1938 NL pennant....
    Item #677580
    ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, October 2, 1938

    * Chicago Cubs win NL pennant
    * MLB - Major League Baseball


    The top of page 12 has a banner headline: "CUBS WIN NATIONAL LEAGUE PENNANT; BEAT CARDS, 10 TO 3" with subhead, box scores and related photo. (see) First report coverage on the 1938 Chicago Cubs winning the National League pennant.
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  • Ronald Reagan embraced by Black Conservatives...
    Item #677571
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 4, 1981 (Magazine Section only)

    * The New Black Conservatives
    * Cuba trains up next generation of Marxist


    This front page has an image of Nathan Wright Jr, Gloria Toote and Arthur Fletcher with the caption: "THE NEW BLACK CONSERVATIVES". Page 20 begins a 4 page article stating in part, "the... Read full description  
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  • Charles Dickens' upcoming 100th birthday...
    Item #677565
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 29, 1912

    * Charles Dickens 100th birthday celebrated
    * English writer novelist - fictional characters


    The top of page 2 has a three column pictorial showing some of Dickens' fictional characters with heading: "Dickens' Famous Characters Come To Life on Centenary of Master's Birth" ... Read full description  
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  • Betty Davis... "Dark Victory"...
    Item #677563
    SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, April 20, 1939 

    * Glamorous Ad for Betty Davis Movie, "Dark Victory"

    On pg. 8 is an article and ad for the new Betty Davis movie: "BLAZING WITH ALL THE BRILLIANT FLAME OF HER GENIUS". The large ad (approximately 10" by 12") shows Miss Davis in full glamour.
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  • Laurel & Hardy... Reunion Film coverage...
    Item #677561
    SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, November 23, 1939 

    * Laurel & Hardy Reunited in Their Funniest Feature Length Comedy.
    * The Kind of Picture They've Always Wanted to Make


    On pg. 10 is an article and ad for the new "Reunion" film staring Laurel & Hardy: "THE FLYING DEUCES". The article also has an accompanying image.
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