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Vintage original 1962 Beatrice, Nebraska Newspaper. Special insert issue of the The Beatrice Daily Sun Newspaper covering the First Homestead Centennial.

Issue is dated June 10, 1962.One section with 32 pages.

Numerous stories about the Dan Freeman family along with the Homestead National Monument.  And filled with wonderful period local advertising.

Newspaper measures 11 5/8 inches wide x 16 inches long. Good condition with age toning, and some tears around the page edges. Photos show first half of this edition up to and including the centerfold.  Second half of the edition are not pictured.  Click on photos for a close up view.

Nice piece of Nebraska History!

Vintage 1934 Diller Nebraska Newspaper. Single issue of the The Diller Record Newspaper. Diller is located in Jefferson County, Nebraska. 

Issue is dated June 15, 1934.One section with eight pages. Contains comics, memories of the past, advertising, and local news.

Comics section includes:

• The Featherheads
• Nibsey

Newspaper measures 13 x 19 3/4 inches. Condition is good with age toning and paper has some small splits along the fold.

Nice piece of Nebraska History and great for genealogists.

Vintage Wymore Nebraska Bound volume of the The Weekly Arbor State Newspaper. Issues run from January 4, 1935 thru December 27, 1935. Lots of mention of area towns including the county seat of Beatrice. Contains obituaries, wedding announcements, birth announcements and general happenings along with world news.

These newspapers are bound with a hard cover at the front and back. Measures 15 inches wide x 22 inches tall and about 1 1/2 inches thick.

Nice piece of Nebraska History and great for genealogists.

Papers are in good condition for age with some flaking around edges and some torn pages.

Vintage Wymore Nebraska Bound volume of the The Weekly Wymorean Newspaper. Issues are hit and miss for the years 1941 and 1942, and cover the following dates:

January 2, 9, 16, 23 - 1941
February 6, 13, 20, 27 - 1941
March 6, 13, 20, 27 - 1941
April 3, 10, 17, 24 - 1941
May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - 1941
June 5, 12, 19, 26 - 1941
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - 1941
August 14, 21, 28 -1941
September 4, 11, 18, 24

A handwritten note is bound between the Sep. 18th and 24th editions and reads as follows:

The Weekly Wymorean was discontinued April 2, 1942 according to the Wymore postmaster.

Issues then continue as follows:

October 16, 30 - 1941
November 13, 20 - 1941
December 4, 18, 25 - 1941

Paper then switches to a smaller format at the beginning of the year and the issues continue as:

January 8, 22, 29 - 1942
February 5, 12, 19 - 1942
March 5, 12, 26 - 1942
Ends here.

Lots of mention of area towns including the county seat of Beatrice. Contains obituaries, wedding announcements, birth announcements and general happenings along with world news.

These newspapers are bound with a hard cover at the front and back. Measures 15 inches wide x 22 inches tall and about 1 inch thick.

Nice piece of Nebraska History and great for genealogists.

Papers are in good condition for age with some flaking around edges and some torn pages.

Vintage 1945 Beatrice, Nebraska Newspaper. Single issue of the The Beatrice Daily Sun Newspaper.

Issue is dated January 3, 1945.One section with eight pages. Contains numerous WWII write ups, WWII Casualties from Gage County, comics, advertising, and local news.

Comics section includes:

• Scorchy
• Mickey Finn
• Ally Oop
• Wash Tubbs
• Dixie Dugan
• Freckles
• Red Rider
• Donald Duck

Newspaper measures 17 x 22 3/4 inches. Used condition with age toning, some stains, tears around the edges, and some damage along the lower right edge of the first few pages.

Nice piece of Nebraska and WWII History.

Vintage 1951 Linn and Palmer Kansas Newspaper.  Single issue of the The Linn-Palmer Record Newspaper. Issue is dated June 8, 1951. One section with eight pages. Contains death notices, births, wedding, memories of the past, and local news.

Newspaper measures 15 x 21.5 inches. Condition is very good with age toning and center folds are starting to split.

Nice piece of Linn and Palmer Kansas History and great for genealogists.

Vintage Wymore Nebraska Bound volume of the The Weekly Arbor State Newspaper. Issues run from September 1, 1960 through March 16, 1961. Lots of mention of area towns including the county seat of Beatrice. Contains obituaries, wedding announcements, birth announcements and general happenings along with world news.

These newspapers are bound with a hard cover at the front and back. Measures 15 inches wide x 22 inches tall and about 1 1/2 inches thick.

Papers are in good condition for age with flaking around edges, soiling especially near the top edge, and some torn pages.

Nice piece of Nebraska History and great for genealogists.

Vintage 1950 Beatrice, Nebraska Newspaper. Single issue of the The Beatrice Times Newspaper. Issue is dated March 7, 1950. One section with eight pages. Contains large write up on a Fairbury, Nebraska fire, advertising, death notices, comics, local sports, and local news.

Comics section includes:

• Palooka
• Tarzan
• The Young Idea
• Blondie
• Scarlet
• Nancy
• Abner
• Popeye
• Abbie
• Ain't It The Truth

Newspaper measures about 17 1/4 inches wide x 22 1/2 inches long. Condition is fair to good with age toning, tattering and tears along the edges, and hole in center of front page.

Nice piece of Nebraska History.

Vintage 1934 Lincoln, Nebraska Newspaper. Single issue of the The Lincoln Star Newspaper. Issue is dated February 8, 1934. One section with fourteen pages. Contains large write up on a kidnapped St. Paul, Minnesota banker (Edward G. Bremer), death of Lincoln pioneer Joseph C. Miller, advertising, death notices, comics, local sports, and local news.

Advertising includes:

• Miller & Paine
• Hardy's Furniture
• Missouri Pacific Lines Railroad
• Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co.
• Camel Cigarettes
• Rudge & Guenzel Co.
• Rinso
• Pick'm & Take'm Grocers
• Harley Drug Co.
• Capitol Theatre
• Earl E. May Seed Co.
• Western Auto Stores
• Cunningham Radiotron
• Gold & Co.
• Heitkotter's Market

Comics section includes:

• Buck Rogers
• The Bungle Family
• The Gumps
• Skippy
• Bringing Up Father
• Tillie The Toiler

Newspaper measures about 17 inches wide x 23 inches long. Condition is good with age toning, tattering and tears along the edges, and some tears along the center creases.

Nice piece of Nebraska History.