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EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 16, 1916

* Hunt for Pancho Villa expedition 
* Post Columbus, New Mexico raid
* United States soldiers pursue Mexican bandit

The front page has a banner headline: "TROOPS MEET NO OPPOSITION" with subhead. Also a three-column engraving of General Frederick Funston. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as…

THE SALEM EVENING NEWS, Mass., March 15, 1916 

* Pancho Villa crosses Mexican border
* Post Columbus NM New Mexico raid

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "PERSHING'S MEN CROSS THE LINE IN PURSUIT OF VILLA, IT IS REPORTED" with subhead. (see)
Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice. Should be handled with care.

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, March 18, 1916  The full front cover has a duotone illustration entitled "Launching A Sea Plane From The After Deck Of The U.S. Armored Cruiser 'North Carolina'" with an accompanying inside report "Widening the Range of the Fleets Eyes By Means of the Aeroplane Catapult."
Also within the issue is: "Operating Trains across the Great Divide by Power from Water Falls"; "Million -Volt Commercial Frequency Transformer"; "German Military Railroad Organizations at…

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, March 28, 1916

* Pancho Villa expedition... pursued by U.S. soldiers
* Post Columbus, New Mexico raid
* General John J. Pershing

This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "TROOPS RACE AFTER VILLA 300 MILES BELOW BORDER", with subheads (see images).

Other news of the day throughout. Usual browning with a little margin wear and tear, otherwise good. Should be handled with care.

wikipedia notes: On March 9, 1916, on the orders of Mexican…

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 23, 1916

* The great Augusta GA fire (1st report)

This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "FIRE KING ON RAMPAGE", "Bad Fire In This State And One In Georgia" and "Property Damage of Several Millions and Thousands Are Homeless".

Other news of the day. This issue has some margin wear with a few tears and needs to handled with care.

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, New York, March 9, 1916.  "Afternoon Tea" "At the Front and at Home - Glimpses of the Great Wat" "Dodging Submarines in the Mediterranean"; "How Death Lurks in the Teeth"; plus other articles of the day.  A great issue for framing and displaying!

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, New York, March 25, 1916 (without color wrapper)

In this issue, there are several articles including "A Great Artist in a New Field" which includes an illustration by Hassam; "Henry James" by Henry S. Canby; "Japan, China, and American Money" by Hollington K. Tong; "Plutarch Lights of History--No. 5: Charles Chaplin" by F. P. A.; "Huerta and the Two Wilsons" by Robert H. Murray; "The Coming Revolution in Scenic Art" by Wilfred Buckland; "Commerce and…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, New York, March 18, 1916

This issue has a color cover page before the title page.

In this issue, there are several articles including "Theodore Roosevelt--Visionary" by Charles Merz; "The Nation's Capital"; "What One Department Has Done" by William C. Redfield; "An American School Army" by Kent E. Keller and "How to Watch a Boat Race" and Herbert Reed and "The Merits of the Electric Truck" plus much more.

There are also several photos in this issue…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, New York, March 11, 1916

This issue has a color cover page before the title page.

In this issue, there are several articles including "The Next Election" by Senator Robert L. Owen; "Feminism" by Evelyn King Gilmore; "How We Are Governed"; "Plutarch Lights of History" by F. P. A.; "Louis Raemaekers" by Elon Jessup; "For That Tired Feeling"; "What Would Lincoln Say Today?"; "Through Arizona's Wonderland" Howard Wallace which includes several photos;…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, New York, March 4, 1916

This issue has a color cover page before the title page.

In this issue, there are several articles including "A Week With the Russians Army" by Samuel N. Harper; "Concerning Foreign Affairs" by Franklin K. Lane; "An Exhibition of Modern Art--Unique in the Wide Scope of Its Appeal"; "What I Saw in Poland" by W. H. Hamilton; "Hits On the Stage" and "Over the Green Cloth" by Herbert Reed plus much more.

There are also several…