Century Dispatch
September 25
13 years of headlines
1927
Disarmament & Daredevils: How Sept. 25, 1927 Captured the Roaring Twenties in Miniature
Douglas daily dispatch (Douglas, Ariz.)
1926
1926: First Woman Bags 29 Polar Bears While Politicians Promise Prosperity (& Threaten Soup Kitchens)
New Britain herald (New Britain, Conn.)
1906
1906: Political chaos in Saratoga & a mail bomb for a Wall Street banker
The sun (New York [N.Y.])
1896
A Horse Breaks Records, Bryan Draws Crowds, and a Lynching Goes Unnoted—Sept. 25, 1896
Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)
1886
1886: When a Town's Paper Was Just a List of Names—Plus a Horror Story About Dying Convicts
Lake Charles commercial (Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La.)
1876
Only $11 to See America's Future: How Portland Got Centennial Fever in 1876
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1866
1866: A Faithful Immigrant Dies of Cholera in Reconstruction New Orleans—And the Court Docket Reveals Everything
New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])
1865
A deadly insult, a leaky newsroom, and the Radical problem of 1865
Cairo evening times (Cairo, Ill.)
1863
Brother-in-Law to Lincoln Killed in Battle — and 3 Other Confederate Generals Fall at Chickamauga
New-York daily tribune (New-York [N.Y.])
1862
Bloodiest Day in American History: Inside the Battle That Changed Everything (Sept. 17, 1862)
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1861
A City Preparing for War: The Last Peacetime Newspaper from Confederate New Orleans (Sept. 1861)
New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])
1856
Before the War: How America Built Its Way Toward Collapse (1856)
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
How American Abolitionists Nearly Started a War With Britain (1846)
New-York daily tribune (New-York [N.Y.])

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