THE NEW YORK TIMES ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER  - Special Rare "Rag Edition"

War Edition - Birthday - Birth-Date - Special Occasion - Research

(Most dates in 1927 - 1952 available, please contact us through eBay messaging with your requirements if not in our store)

Please note, we also have regular editions of the New York Times as well as our superb "rag editions" please contact through
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NORMALLY 30 PAGES PLUS - SUNDAY EDITIONS (MAIN SECTIONS ONLY) 50 PAGES PLUS

PAGE SIZE - 22.5" X 16"

FRONT COVER HEADLINES:

CHINESE CLING TO LINES UNDER TERRIFIC ATTACK; KANGWAN VILLAGE CHANGES HANDS THREE TIMES; JAPANESE TROOPS PRESS ASSAULT BEHIND TANKS

OUR MARINES SEIZE JAPANESE SUPPLIES

CHINESE ARE ROUTED IN MANCHURIAN FIGHT


Special and rare "rag edition":-
"The rag edition was produced on a very high quality newsprint, with a high percentage of cotton & linen content allowing the issues to remain very white & sturdy many years into the future. Given the subscription cost it is not surprising that libraries rather than individuals were the primarily subscribers". "The Times discontinued the rag edition in 1953".

Wonderful birthday gift with topical news from home and abroad including numerous photographs, stories, fashion and adverts.

We have a collection of these stunning newspapers, book reviews and magazines from the 1920's 1930's 1940's 1950's 1960's 1970's for January, February, March, April, May, June, July August, September, October, November and December. Covering most dates in any given month.

We also have an extensive archive of American and Canadian newspapers, magazines and book reviews covering most of the United States.

Some of the titles include: New York Times, Post, Sun, Herald, Tribune, Journal of Commerce, Kansas City Star, Times, Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, LA Times, Washington Times, Star, Baltimore, WSJ and many more titles.

Canada titles include - Montreal Daily Star, Gazette, Standard, La Patrie, Toronto Mail & Empire, Daily Star  

Please don't hesitate to contact us through eBay messaging with any specific dates or inquiries, we would be delighted to search for you.

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Historic Events February 1932

1st Bradman makes 299* vs South Africa, runs out partner going for 300th
2nd Al Capone sent to prison (Atlanta, Georgia)
2nd Geneva disarmament conference begins with 60 countries
2nd Grimmett takes 14 wickets v South Africa (7-116 & 7-83)
2nd Reconstruction Finance Corp organized
4th 3rd Winter Olympic games open in Lake Placid, NY
4th Japanese troops occupy Harbin, Manchuria
6th 1st Olympic dog sled race, Lake Placid, NY (demonstration sport)
6th Fascist coup in the Memel territory
9th USA enters Olympic 2-man bobsled competition for 1st time
9th US airship Columbia crashes during storm (Flushing, NY)
11th 73°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in February
12th Communist Party of Holland forms Unemployed Combat Committees
13th "Free Eats" introduces George "Spanky" McFarland to "Our Gang"
13th 25th Women's Australian Championships: Coral McInnes Buttsworth beats Kathrine Le Mesurier (9-7, 6-4)
13th 25th Men's Australian Championships: Jack Crawford beats Harry Hopman (4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-1)
14th South Africa all out for 36 in 1st innings v Aust (Ironmonger 5-6)
15th 3rd Winter Olympic games close at Lake Placid, NY
15th Aust beat South Africa in cricket by an inn in 5 hrs 53 min playing time
15th George Burns & Gracie Allen debuted as regulars on "Guy Lombardo Show"
15th John Van Druten's "There's Always Juliet," premieres in NYC
15th US bobsled team member Eddie Eagan becomes only athlete to win gold in both Summer & Winter Olympics (1920 boxing gold)
16th 1st patent for a tree issued to James Markham for a peach tree
17th Irving Berlin's musical "Face the Music" premieres in NYC
18th Japan declares Manchuria independent
18th Sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title
19th William Faulkner completes his novel "Light in August"
20th Japanese troops occupy Tunhua China
21st Andre Tardieu becomes premier of France
21st Camera exposure meter patented, WN Goodwin
22nd Purple Heart award reinstituted
24th Malcolm Campbell drives record speed (253.96 mph) at Daytona
25th Immigrant Adolf Hitler gets German citizenship
27th Explosion in coal mine Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead)
29th Failed coup attempt by fascist Lapua Movement in Finland
29th TIME magazine features eccentric American politician William "Alfalfa" Murray on its cover after Murray stated his intention to run for President of the United States.