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Georgia Auto Racing, Insurance, Flagg, Harper's Weekly Complete, Apr 4, 1908

$ 7.91

Availability: 58 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Ex-Library, separated from bound volume

    Description

    You are bidding on a complete issue (without overcover pages) of Harper's Weekly published Apr 4, 1908. The pages measure 9 x 13 (13 x 18 for center-folios) and this issue includes pages 3-34. All pages may not be shown due to space constraints. Great pictures, humor, science, literature, sports, theatre, history, news of the day, and wonderful old ads.
    It is 1908
    . Teddy Roosevelt is serving his last year as president and William Taft defeats William Jennings Bryan in the November 1908 presidential election. The Ford Model-T is introduced as is the Boy Scouts movement. Ghandi is arrested for the first time in South Africa. The Montreal Wanderers win the Stanley Cup. The IV Olympiad is held in London.
    Cover page: "How Can He Fail"
    W.A. Rogers
    Quebec Tercentenary
    Prosperity and the Exchange
    Legislation and Life Insurance
    The Invisible Navy
    "A City In A Street"
    Vernon Howe Bailey
    The London Times
    "Killing Time"
    James Montgomery Flagg
    , centerfold
    The Vanishing French
    Youngest Archbishop of a Hemisphere
    New York Street Car
    Automobile Racing in Georgia
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    Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization was an American political magazine based in New York City. Published by Harper & Brothers from 1857 until 1916, it featured foreign and domestic news, fiction, essays on many subjects, and humor, alongside illustrations. It carried extensive coverage of the American Civil War, including many illustrations of events from the war. During its most influential period, it was the forum of the political cartoonist Thomas Nast.