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Death of Lily Langtry ... Lindbergh is engaged...



Item # 683891

February 13, 1929

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 13, 1929 

* Lily Langtry death
* Charles Lingbergh


The front page has one column heads: "Lily Langtry Dies on Rivera at 74" "Actress, Once Called World's Greatest Beauty, Succumbs to Heart Disease & Influenza" "Was Idolized By Society" "She Captivated England & American With Her Comeliness and Charm Generation Ago".
The lengthy & quite detailed article continues on page 20 where is found a one column photo of Lily Langtry.
Also on the front page is a two column head: "Col. Lindbergh Betrothed to Miss Anne S. Morrow; Lands in Cuba After Delay" with more on page 3.
Complete in 48 pages, this is the "rag edition" printed on high-quality newsprint meant for institutional holdings. Very nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century