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EVENING CHRONICLE, Allentown, PA, May 1, 1957 (single page only)   This is a single-page full-page ad for Coca-Cola, with the caption, "Great News!...Coca-Cola now in King-Size too!" The ad was placed by the Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Bethlehem, PA. The page measures approximately 15 by 22 1/2 inches, and would be great for framing/display (see image).

LIBERTY magazine, New York, March 21, 1925.

* There is a little boy and his dog in bed on the cover
* John L. Sullivan
* Coca-Cola ad
* Colored Ads (see photos)

The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of a little boy and his dog in bed with a sleuth magazine (see photos).  There is no related article on this inside pages.

An article titled: "John L. Sullivan - The Life Story of The Most Popular Man Who Ever Lived".

There is…

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 8, 1907  The front cover has "The One-Thousand-Foot Four-Track Arch Bridge of the Connecting Railway which Will Span the East River, New York" with an accompanying article. This the railway bridge at Hell's Gate. Inside the issue is: "The Two Cruising Motor Boats Entered in the Race to Bermuda"; "Mining in Newfoundland"; "Teaching Deaf-Mutes to Speak"; and more illustrations, articles and advertisements. Also within is an advertisement for Coca-Cola.
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SUNDAY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE of the DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit Michigan, August 11, 1912  The cover of this issue contains a cameo of a lady. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.

This also contains a half-page advertisement inside the issue for Coca-Cola and a colored advertisement on the back page for Kellogg's Toasted Corn Flakes.

This is complete in 16 pages measuring 14 x 10.5 and is in nice condition.

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 22, 1907  The full front page is an interesting print: "Double-Deck Streets - A Relief for Traffic Congestion" with an accompanying article inside. Also within: "The Government Trials for the New U. S. Submarine 'Octopus'" "The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition" "Mechanical Masterpieces of the Eighteenth Century" "An Artificial Respirator"; and more
Near the back is a nice, early Coca-Cola advertisement taking just under one-quarter page.
Twenty pages, nice…

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 22, 1907  The full front page is an interesting print: "Double-Deck Streets - A Relief for Traffic Congestion" with an accompanying article inside. Also within: "The Government Trials for the New U. S. Submarine 'Octopus'" "The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition" "Mechanical Masterpieces of the Eighteenth Century" "An Artificial Respirator"; and more
Near the back is a nice, early Coca-Cola advertisement taking just under one-quarter page.
Twenty pages, nice…

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, August 11, 1906  The front page of the issue is captioned: "The American Flamingo and Its Curious Nest of Mud" with additional photos inside . Within the issue is "Novel Types of French Commercial Automobiles"; and many more articles and advertisements. Also within is a quarter-page Coca-Cola advertisement.
Sixteen pages, nice condition.

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY, August 13, 1914, from New York. Colorized backpage advertisement for Coca Cola. This is a full issue. See photos for full details.

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 22, 1919 

* Coca Cola goes public - very historic!
* Asa Candler

This issue has one of the more historic moments in the history of the Coca-Cola Company when Asa Chandler, the man who bought the original formula from founder John Pemberton and propelled the company to national prominence by the 1890's, sold the company to Ernest Woodruff and an investor group for $25 million. The business was reincorporated as a Delaware corporation, and 500,000 shares of its…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 5, 1935

* Early Coca Cola Company
* Stock shares - Coke

This 52 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 46: "COCA-COLA EXTRA ON 4,000,000 SHARES" and "25c Is Added to a Quarterly 50c on Company's New 4-to-1 Stock Split-Up". See photos for text here.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise good.

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, April 29, 1920

* Early Coca Cola Company
* From the home of Coke

This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "CITY ASKS NAMES OF STOCKHOLDERS IN BIG COMPANIES", "Appeal Is Made to Courts to Force Coca-Cola and Empire Cotton Oil Mills to Give Information" and more. Having been founded in Atlanta in 1886, the business continues to maintain its international headquarters in this city to this day. It is very significant…

THE MORNING CALL, July  6, 1955, from Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is a single-page advertisement of Coca-Cola "NEWS!" See photos for full details.

THE MORNING CALL, July  6, 1955, from Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is a single-page advertisement of Coca-Cola "BIG" See photos for full details.

LIBERTY magazine, New York, September 6, 1924.
  
* Two little girls having their school books carried
* Athletes
* Coca-cola Ad
* Colored Ads (see photos)

The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of two little girls having their school books carried by a young lad (see photos).  There is no related article on this inside pages.

An article titled:…

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 30, 1994

* Race car driver John Andretti 
* First to attempt "The Double"
* Indianapolis 500 & Coca-Cola 600
* Deion Sanders traded to the Reds
* Al Under Jr. wins the 500 

The top of page 11 of the sport's section has a two column heading: "John Andretti Drives 820 Miles for 'Double'" This was the first time a driver raced in a Indy car and NASCAR race on the same day. (see images)
Also coverage on Al Unser Jr. winning the Indianapolis 500 and Deion Sanders…

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, New York, June 7, 1917  This is about as patriotic as any magazine cover can get, as the entire front page is the United States flag and nothing more. The title & date of the issue are found on page 3. The United States had just declared war on Germany less than 2 months earlier (April 6).
Pages within have various articles and photos of soldiers training for the war in France (World War I), with other content and photos as well.
The back cover is a…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 24, 1912

This issue is a "Theatrical Number--Season of 1912-13" and has a color cover sheet over it. The front page of this issue has a photo called "The Attack on New York."

In this issue there is an article called "Progress of the Campaign." There is a full page illustration called "The Elephant:'If I Wasn't In Such a Nervous, Rundown Condition Myself, I Wouldn't Be Scared, Either'" by Kemble. A part of this issue is called "The Theaters" and has…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated September 15, 1921.

* Comedian/Actor
* Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle indictment
* Manslaughter

This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:

* ARBUCKLE ACCUSED OF MANSLAUGHTER BY CORONER'S JURY
* Finds Rappe Girl's Death From Peritonitis Was Caused by an External Force
* He Faces Four Charges

and more.

Other news of the day . This issue is browned with some margin wear but no text loss. Should be handled…

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, New York, June 8, 1916.  "Seen In The World Of Sport" "Canada" "Verdun" "The Awful Truth About Mexico" "Striking The Mexican Bandits" "How Women Do War's Heavy Work"  plus other articles of the day. The bkpg. is entirely taken up with a color advertisement for Coca-Cola. Staining as seen in the photos.

DAILY COLUMBUS ENQUIRER, Georgia, Nov. 10, 1862

* " Storehouse of the Confederacy"
* Last major battle of the Civil War fame

 Certainly one of the less common Confederate titles from the Civil War. Columbus is in Southwest Georgia on the Alabama border very near Montgomery.
Over half of page 2 is taken up with a lengthy: "Special Message" by the governor of Georgia, concluded in two future issues. The letter begins: "The great struggle for liberty & independence in which we have been…