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1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times
1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times

1944 WWII February 20 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY DOUGHBOY BORELAND ALEXANDER NY Times

$ 10.55

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • NY Times Newspaper Magazine: WWII 2 February 1944 Rag Edition Birthday
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: “Wonderful example of this NY Times Newspaper Magazine "Rag Edition". Excellent unread like condition.This edition is made from Rag Pulp which is superior to normal wood pulp issues. The high quality of newsprint was an an expensive process and caused newspaper subscriptions to be far beyond the average citizen. Cotton Paper is superior in both strength and durability to wood pulp-based paper, which may contain high concentrations of acids.Truly a collector can hold history in his hands with a quality of newspaper printing unsurpassed in modern times.”
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    WWII THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWSPAPER MAGAZINE ORIGINAL
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    Special Rare "Rag Edition"
    War Edition - Birth-date - Special Occasion
    February 20 1944 Covering news from February 14 - February 20
    (Most dates in 1944 available, please contact us through ebay messaging with your requirements if not in our store)
    48 PAGES 15" X 11.5"
    FRONT COVER HEADLINES:
    INVASION CONFERENCE - EISENHOWER AND MONTGOMERY IN LONDON
    INSIDE COVERAGE:
    THE DOUGHBOY'S GRIM ROAD TO ROME
    PRELUDE TO INVASION JOKES: NEW VARIATION ON AN OLD THEME, HUMOR - 19TH CENTURY, HUMOR 20TH CENTURY
    DESTINY  - 1753 by HAL BORELAND - DRAWING by OSCAR CESARE
    CHINA HOLDS THE LINE - GREAT CONTRIBUTION TO THE WINNING OF THE WAR
    OUR FRIENDS OF THE FUZZY - WUZZIES - NATIVES of NEW GUINEA
    WHAT HAPPENS TO A MAN IN THE BARRACKS
    THE AIR TRAFFIC OF THE FUTURE - POST-WAR AVIATION
    WAR SONGS - CARTOON DRAWING by ALEXANDER
    AMERICAN SILK MILLS - WAR BONDS ADVERT
    FASHION - FEATURES
    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".
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    The Times discontinued the rag edition in 1953".
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