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Overview and condition: complete issue comprising 28 pages, previously disbound from bound volume with four narrow punches to left blank margin; pages tanned, fragile and quite brittle, particularly along right fore-edges which show periodic tiny chips and short closed edge tears; gentle pagination will still result in further edge chips and short closed edge tears. Published daily except Sunday, with headlines, lead stories and news items focused on murder, assorted criminal activity, and scandal, the issue also contains general news, columns (including Louella O. Parsons "Hollywood Today"), motion picture news and reviews, cartoon strips (including The Phantom, Popeye, Skippy, Secret Agent X-9, Mandrake the Magician, and Henry), serials, sports, vintage advertisements, all well-illustrated with photographs. Highlights include: [focused on local news out of Cambridge-Somerville, with repeat of most regular news stories from earlier edition]; cover story FATHER KILLS 2, SELF ON CAPE: SON, 40, First Victim, Then Neighbor Is Shot (Celestino Di Guivoni, his son Joseph, and neighbor Luigi Balidelli); 11,000 MARCHERS CHEERED IN BUNKER HILL [DAY] PARADE; Baby Cries For 'Mummy' In Mystery Disappearance (Mrs. Michael Flaherty - Patricia Boudreau Flaherty); REFUGEE SUICIDES HALTED (on refugee German Jews); FOIL PLOT TO KILL [King] CAROL: 7 'NAZI' HEADS ARRESTED; [Eugene] WEIDMANN DIES ON GUILLOTINE; Briton Arrested In Jap Blockade (G.A. Smith); Slave Ring Linked In 'Doll Girl' Death (Joan Stevens); SABOTAGE HINTED IN SUB LOSS (France); Harvard Exercises To Begin Tomorrow; WILLIAM S. HART SCORES AGAIN AS WESTERN FILM HERO; Strike Threatens Delay In High School Building; 7 TRAPPED AS POLICE LAUNCH TRAFFIC DRIVE; Skidding Sox Flirt With Second Division; Pro Golfers in Arms Over Ruling on [Denny] Shute; [Sydney] WOODERSON AIMS FOR 4:03 MILE. Seller Inventory # 010058
Bibliographic Details
Title: Boston Evening American (Saturday, June 17, ...
Publisher: N. E. Newspaper Publishing Company, Boston, MA
Publication Date: 1939
Binding: Newspaper
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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