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1898 Issues |
8/6 |
Good |
$15.00 |
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1899 Issues |
6/3, 6/24 (covers split) |
Good |
$15.00 |
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1900 Issues |
8/11, 8/25, 10/6 |
Good |
$15.00 ea. |
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September 14, 1901 |
Assassination Attempt on President McKinley |
Good |
$15.00 |
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1909 Issues |
5/22, 10/16 |
Good |
$15.00 |
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October 24, 1914 |
Fall of Antwerp, The Boer Disaffection, War Atrocities, European Nationalities to Remain Intact, Russia's War for Culture, Admiral Mahan on Sea War, Sad Return of the Fairies, Films As Salesmen, Germany's Debt to French Culture |
Good |
$12.50 |
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April 3, 1915 |
Przemysl Simplified by the Czar, Turk’s Naval Toll, Labor Troubles in England, Obliterating French Forests, Rodin’s Gift to Britain |
Good |
$15.00 |
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July 10, 1915 |
Our Grievance Against England, Socialist Power for Peace, New Drug Laws, Fighting the War Gas, The Revolt of Young Mormonism – 2 copies |
Good |
$15.00 |
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July 24, 1915 |
Deadlock with |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$12.50 |
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July 31, 1915 |
WWI - with maps of the conflict (one folds out). Other articles on Movies
and the Eyes, |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
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October 16, 1915 |
Woodrow Wilson for Suffrage, Wireless Telephone Message Across the Sea, Everything by Electricity, Kipling |
Good |
$12.50 |
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November 6, 1915 |
German Bomb Plots in the |
Good |
$12.50 |
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January 1, 1916 |
WWI News, Pro-German Plotters, Pancho Villa, All Servia in Enemy Hands, Wireless Amateurs to the Rescue |
Good |
$12.50 |
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April 15, 1916 |
William Shakespeare cover. Roosevelt or Hughes?, |
Fair/Good, loose cover, torn page |
$10.00 |
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March 9, 1918 |
Marching Soldiers by F.X. Leyendecker cover. US
Aviation & the War, Hungarian Fury at |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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July 13, 1918 |
WWI Soldiers Cover. Spiritual Union of the Free Peoples, Our First Million
in |
Good |
$12.50 |
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June 5, 1920 |
Auto campsite cover by L.A.
Shafer Election Polling, After Carranza - What? (Mexico), Leaf from the
Bolshevik Book, War-Emergency Stamp and Money Issues |
Good, edge tears |
$12.50 |
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July 10, 1920 |
Cover by Hobart Nicholls The Democratic Defiance,
Hoover, Car Shortage and Coal Famine, For a "White" Australia,
Government Railroad Control, Doomed CHurches of
London, The Hardings and the Coolidges
as "Just Folks" |
Good |
$12.50 |
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March 12, 1921 |
At the |
Good |
$12.50 |
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May 6, 1922 |
Cover by Alpheus P. Cole. The Bolsheviki,
British View of India, Food Value of Soft Drinks, Freak Radiophones (Radio by
Rail, Radio in Umbrella, etc.), Arthur Conan Doyle's Heaven |
Good |
$15.00 |
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April 26, 1924 |
Floral Still Life cover. Coolidge’s Rebuke to the Senate, Burton K. Wheeler, Dawes Report, Pacifism vs. Preparedness |
Good, stain |
$12.50 |
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March 20, 1926 |
Rail Mergers, |
Good – minor insect damage |
$10.00 |
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May 15, 1926 |
Joseph Pennell Obit, Roger Hornsby article |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
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May 22, 1926 |
Detail of Friedland, 1807 by Meissonier. What American Labor Learns from the British Strike, Two Years of the Dawes Plan, The Strength of Apes and Men, Calcutta’s Moslem-Hindu War |
Good |
$12.50 |
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November 6, 1926 |
“The Fish and the Man” by Charles Hawthorne cover. President’s Right to
Fire, Slum War, Britain & Labor, 50 Years of Photography, |
Good |
$15.00 |
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April 23, 1927 |
Special |
Fair/Good |
$7.50 |
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June 25, 1927 |
Cover portrait of
Charles August Lindbergh. Reports/photos
of Lindbergh's arrival home after his historic flight. |
G/VG |
$35.00 |
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August 6, 1927 |
Row Over Russian |
Good |
$12.50 |
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August 20, 1027 |
“Fishing Fleet”
by George J. Stengel.Reaffirming the Guilt of Sacco
and Vanzetti, The Duel of the Motor Giants, How Coal Smoke Rots Clothes |
Good |
$12.50 |
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September 17, 1927 |
“The Balcony” by Genth. Prohibition After Wheeler, Soviet |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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October 8, 1927 |
Al Smith, Five
Miles a Minute Flight, Britain’s Fight for Industrial Victory, Isadora
Duncan, Jimmy Walker |
Fair/Good, cover wear |
$10.00 |
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Book Special |
Literary Digest
1927 Atlas of the World Gazetteer. 190 pages, red cloth |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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May 12, 1928 |
“Highlands of
Norway” by W.H. Singer Jr. Coolidge & Nicaragua, “Bremen” Flight, No Speed
Limit for Man, Movies by Wire, Gene Tunney |
Good |
$15.00 |
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May 19, 1928 |
“The House on the
Hill” by Walter Ufer. Chino-Japanese Clash in
Shantung, Flood Control, Famine & Manchuria, Gliders, Al Smith |
Good |
$15.00 |
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January 19, 1929 |
“ |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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March 29, 1929 |
Air Raids
Conquering the Frozen South, |
Good |
$15.00 |
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June 22, 1929 |
“Yellow and
Turquoise” by Peterson. Ramsay MacDonald, German Social Democrats, Diving For
Gold |
Not Available |
NA |
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August 24, 1929 |
Hunting Scene
cover. Bigger & Better Prisons, Russian Ballet Modernism, World’s Biggest
Plane, |
Good |
$15.00 |
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February 1, 1930 |
Watford Bridge Bermuda cover. Prohibition’s Next 10 Years, Naval Conference, Double-Width Movies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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December 20, 1930 |
“The Christmas Coach” by J.L.G. Ferris. Federal Relief, Russian Conspiracy Trial, Fear of War in Europe, American Air Travel Quadrupled (with photo of dinner time on a passenger plane), Stalin's Mother, Annual Winter Travel section |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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Special Publication |
Literary Digest 1930
Atlas of the World. 94 pages, softbound |
Good |
$12.50 |
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January 3, 1931 |
“Fidelity” by Jean Baptiste Greuze. The
Norris-Lucas Earthquake, |
Fair/Good, cover torn, spine split |
$10.00 |
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January 24, 1931 |
“Two Little Girls” by Emily Nichols Hatch. NYC Vice |
Not Available |
NA |
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February 7, 1931 |
“Lace Maker of Bruges” cover. Colonel Anderson's Substitute for Prohibition, Mahatma Gandhi, World-Wide Gathering of Persian Art, and 1/2 the magazine on Building articles |
Good, cover browning |
$12.50 |
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February 28, 1931 |
“White Man’s Meat” by Jack van Ryder cover. Arkansas’s Fight for Life, Holy Land, New Turmoil in Spain, Hitler’s Great Walkout, “Peter Ibbetson” Opera |
Not Available |
NA |
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May 23, 1931 |
“Laughing Water” by J. L. G. Ferris cover. Uncle Sam’s Dunning Without Gunning. The Mooney-Billings Case in Drama, John Bull Hit A Chaplin Pie |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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June 6, 1931 |
“ |
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NA |
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November 28, 1931 |
“Lady in Blue” by Fechin cover. Grandi’s Visit, Wildfire Spread of German Fascism, Good Times for Gold |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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December 19, 1931 |
“Governor’s Palace, Porto Rico” by Edith J. Roddy.
Winter vacation number. Reviews, Mellon's Tax Plan, Was the "Hunger
March" a Flop?, |
Good |
$15.00 |
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Special Publication |
Literary Digest
1931 Atlas of the World. 94 pages, softbound |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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January 2, 1932 |
“A Modern Madonna” by Paul Swan. International Bankers, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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January 9, 1932 |
“Rockport Fishing Boats” by Anthony Thieme. Dawes & Young Plans, Depression Cure, Transformation of Adolf Hitler, Met Opera Crisis, 1932 Automobiles |
Good |
$12.50 |
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February 20, 1932 |
George Washington by Gilbert Stuart. Prohibition Poll, Japan & China, Al Smith, Dartmoor Prison Mutiny, George Washington's 200th Anniversary of his Birth – 2 copies |
Good |
$12.50 |
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March 12, 1932 |
News from |
Not Available |
NA |
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June 4, 1932 |
“Echo Lake
Colorado” by Florence Hazeltine cover.
Vacation Suggestions, Franklin Roosevelt, Folger
Library, Methodists Challenge the Wets, |
Not Available |
NA |
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June 25, 1932 |
“Sir Wilfred
Grenfell” cover. Herbert Hoover, Prohibition Poll, Voilet Sharpe Suicide, Unknown Shakespeare, High Accident
Drivers |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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July 9, 1932 |
Lure of the |
Good |
$15.00 |
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July 30, 1932 |
Flowers cover. Congress
and the Depression, St. Lawrence Seaway Fight, Cuba, German Militarism, Debussy,
Coney Island, Diving for Gold |
Good |
$15.00 |
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August 6, 1932 |
“An East Indian
Charmer” by J.S. Eland. Bonus Marchers rebellion in |
Good |
$15.00 |
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August 27, 1932 |
“Tor Mor” |
Not Available |
NA |
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October 15, 1932 |
Norman Thomas cover. Presidential Polls, Pavlowa,
Civil War Ended in |
Not Available |
NA |
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January 7, 1933 |
Yankee
Clipper "Flying Fish" by Frank Vining Smith cover. Buy
American Movement, Two Governors |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 18, 1933 |
“A Little
Terrier” by Diana Thorne cover. TVA, |
Fair/Good, stain, center ad pgs missing |
$10.00 |
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May 6, 1933 |
“Nest of the
Oriole” by Henry Smith Williams cover. Starving Teachers Stir |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
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September 16, 1933 |
The American Woman
and the Automobile. Intervention
Policy in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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September 23, 1933 |
Future of Farming & The New Deal. Life of the National Recovery Act (NRA), Fascist Austria, Art Colonies, Top 10 in Tennis, Collegiate Baseballers (including Lou Gehrig) |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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December 16, 1933 |
Senator Robert F Wagner. Lindberghs travel around the Atlantic, Radio Dislikes, The
Caribbean, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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January 6, 1934 |
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Good |
$12.50 |
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Same |
Fair/Good, Stain |
$7.50 |
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January 27, 1934 |
Road to More Game
Birds. Dollar Revaluation, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 17, 1934 |
Henry Morganthau Jr – Secretary of the Treasury |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 24, 1934 |
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G/VG |
$15.00 |
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March 10, 1934 |
Secretary of War George
Dern. NRA Criticism, Air Mail in Politics,
Enthronement of |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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March 17, 1934 |
Tennessee Valley
Authority (TVA). NRA, Purging of Russia’s Communists, Helen of Troy Opera,
NYC Municipal Art Exhibit |
Good, corner stain |
$12.50 |
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March 24, 1934 |
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Not Available |
NA |
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April 7, 1934 |
The |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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April 28, 1934 |
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G/VG |
$17.50 |
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May 12, 1934 |
International
Yacht Racing. Recovery Program, Infantile Paralysis, New Austria, Max Gordon |
Good, corner stain |
$12.50 |
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May 26, 1934 |
Soldiers cover.
Relief Jobs in College Students, View of Philippine |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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June 2, 1934 |
Elections in
November. FDR & Congress, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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June 23, 1934 |
William Green -
President of the AFL. 73rd Congress action, Legion of Decency Boycotts Films,
Wimbledon Tennis |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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June 30, 1934 |
The New Deal.
FDR's Summer Odyssey, Roosevelt Policy poll, British Fascism (Mosley), Nazi Germany
Economic Crisis, Ancient Man in America, American Art |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$12.50 |
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July 7, 1934 |
Boys Fishing
cover. FDR Sails, Du Pont Record-Breaking Glider Flight, German Upheaval,
Billy Rose, Mickey Cochrane |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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July 14, 1934 |
Behind the Scenes
at the Whit e House. Nazi Germany’s Second Revolution, Film Boycott, Admiral
Okada, Inspector Sullivan of New York, Ballet |
Good |
$15.00 |
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July 21, 1934 |
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G/VG |
$15.00 |
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August 4, 1934 |
War cover. Murder
of Austrian Chancellor Englebert Dollfuss (by the
Nazis), Government Control & Radio, John Dillinger, World's Fair Art
Exhibit |
Good |
$15.00 |
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August 11, 1934 |
Senator Robert M
La Follette Jr. Interview with Hitler, Hindenburg
Obit, Decency Returns to Theaters, Hervey Allen, Rochester Presents Century
on Parade |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
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September 1, 1934 |
Premier of Japan
Okada cover. |
Good |
$15.00 |
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September 22, 1934 |
Football. 1934 politics, Textile Strike, Morro Castle Disaster Investigation, 1 page on Football, Tennis Player Frederick J Perry |
Not Available |
NA |
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October 6, 1934 |
College Football Captains. 1934 Political Races Poll, New Jersey Ready to try
Hauptmann, Jane Wyatt in "Lost
Horizon" play, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$12.50 |
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October 13, 1934 |
Fox Hunt by George Wright cover. |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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October 20, 1934 |
Hot Spots in Fall Election (FDR). Assassination in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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November 10, 1934 |
Geese cover. Roosevelt Policies, Chancellor vs. Vice-Chancellor in |
Good |
$15.00 |
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November 17, 1934 |
Textile Worker in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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December 1, 1934 |
Donald R. Richberg – at the President’s Elbow.
Quezon Plan in the |
Good |
$15.00 |
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December 8, 1934 |
The |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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January 19, 1935 |
Skier cover. New Deal & Supreme Court, Amelia Earhart’s Record Flight,
Saar Plebiscite, “The |
Not Available |
NA |
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January 26, 1935 |
Viscount Cecil. War
Threats, FDR's Social Security Plan, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 9, 1935 |
25th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts (cover illus. by Remington Schuyler) |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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February 16, 1935 |
Sir John Simon –
British For. Minister. Work-Relief Plan, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 23, 1935 |
Speed Ice Skater
cover. Loss of the USS Macon
airship, Italo-Ethiopian War Rumblings, Lie
Detectors |
Not Available |
NA |
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March 2, 1935 |
Youth – Education
vs. War. National Recovery Act, Beating Criminals with Their Own Weapons
(FBI), Asian Team Work of China and Japan, Dinosaur Hunting, Shaw's 50 Years
of Plays, Negro Stars in Sports – 2
copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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March 9, 1935 |
Etching cover
(winter scene). FDR's first 1/2 term report, Young France, President
Masaryk's 85th Birthday, Children and Parents, "The Green Pastures"
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G/VG |
$15.00 |
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March 23, 1935 |
Senator Hiram W Johnson. Aerial |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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April 13, 1935 |
Pierre-Etienne Flandin. Scottsboro Ruling, Stresa and |
Good, pencil marks within |
$10.00 |
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April 25, 1935 |
Harper Sibley – |
Good |
$12.50 |
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May 4, 1935 |
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G/VG |
$17.50 |
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May 11, 1935 |
Military Chess Pieces – |
Good |
$15.00 |
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May 18, 1935 |
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G/VG |
$15.00 |
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June 1, 1935 |
Summer Vacation Number. FDR Message to Congress, Senator Carter Glass, Bonuses for War Veterans, Jane Addams, Streamlined Trains, New Air Routes |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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July 6, 1935 |
Speaker Byrns. New Labor Bill, Peace & Militarism in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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August 24, 1935 |
Helen Wills Moody (Tennis), Will Rogers & Wiley Post Crash – Obituaries, Ethiopia Peace Parlay, Methodism |
Good, cover wear |
$10.00 |
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August 31, 1935 |
Aviator Col. Roscoe Turner. New Deal, President's Challenge to Youth, Washington Workers photos, New York Hippodrome |
Good |
$17.50 |
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September 14, 1935 |
The Conquering Hero: Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. |
Good, cover creases |
$15.00 |
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December 7, 1935 |
Congress of American Industry. AAA Arguments at the Supreme Court pending, British - Japanese Tension, Photographic Hobby |
Good |
$12.50 |
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February 1, 1936 |
The Gentleman From Idaho: Senator Borah. Edward VIII Becomes King, Television |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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May 9, 1936 |
Anchors Aweigh – National Defense. |
Fair/Good |
$10.00 |
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August 16, 1936 |
Pulpit to Stump, Spain’s War, Psychiatry |
Fair/Good, stains |
$7.50 |
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September 26, 1936 |
Strikes in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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October 3, 1936 |
Harvest Moon. Landon in Lead in Digest Poll, Haile Selassie, Mickey Mouse is 8 Years Old, Crimefile Book |
Good |
$15.00 |
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October 10, 1936 |
Vigilantes Hunt Reds in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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October 17, 1936 |
Duck Season Starts. G-Men Collect Clues by Fingerprints, Presidential Poll, Spanish Civil War, Zeppelin “Hindenburg” Demonstration (2 pages), Boulder Dam |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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October 24, 1936 |
Aviation Grows UP. Facts and Fancies About Marijuana (or “marihuana”), Presidential Poll, Mrs. Simpson, Flying Yankee Clippers Over Pacific, Moslems Pray for World Unity |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
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October 31, 1936 |
Presidential Poll – Famous issue
where the Digest Predicted Alf Landon to Beat Roosevelt – |
Not Available |
NA |
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November 7, 1936 |
Football. Mrs. Simpson, War-Ridden |
Not Available |
NA |
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November 14, 1936 |
Autos on Parade. Roosevelt Wins 2nd Term - What Went Wrong With
the Polls?, |
Not Available |
NA |
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November 21, 1936 |
Dog Shows. Labor Meeting in |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Good |
$15.00 |
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November 28, 1936 |
Thanksgiving. Civil Service Vs. Patronage, War in |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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December 5, 1936 |
Pan-American Peace. Wanted: 13 Million Homes, Surgeon Cuts Twins, Noel Coward Returns to Broadway, Coronation: Greatest Pageantry, Picking 1936 Football Champions |
Fair/Good, detached covers |
$10.00 |
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December 19, 1936 |
Winter Travel Issue. Edward VIII Abdicates, New King George VI, Besieged |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
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January 2, 1937 |
New Congress. |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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January 9, 1937 |
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G/VG |
$15.00 |
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January 16, 1937 |
Skier cover. Labor’s |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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January 23, 1937 |
President |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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January 30, 1937 |
Warm Springs Hopefuls. States Vie for Divorce Clientele, Current Fad for
Picture Magazines, |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 6, 1937 |
Cardinal Dougherty Heads Catholic Pilgrimage. Secretary Perkins & Labor Strikes, World’s Refugees in France, Westminster Kennel Club Show |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
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February 13, 1937 |
Figures on Ice. New Deal vs. Old Courts, Gipsy King is Buried |
Fair/Good |
$7.50 |
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March 13, 1937 |
Cameras Over America, Child Labor Amendment, Geisha Girl Strike |
Good |
$10.00 |
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March 20, 1937 |
Spanish Street Scene. Nazi Threats, Bombs Slaughter Spanish Civilians, Trotzky Appeal, Racing Pigeons |
Fair/Good |
$10.00 |
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April 3, 1937 |
Circus cover. Graft Hits San Francisco, Peace Era in Venezuela, the Human Eye, Mae West |
Good, stain |
$10.00 |
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May 15, 1937 |
King George VI – Coronation cover. The Coronation, Hindenberg Airship Crash, Liquor Use, Wheeled Nomads, “Shall We Dance” |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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July 17, 1937 |
Now Called “The Digest”. Vol. 1 No. 1 issue of the combined Literary Digest & Review of Reviews Magazine. Cruise Ship Passing Statue of Liberty cover. |
G/VG |
$25.00 |