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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; corner-chipped; 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 Sidney Skolsky "Hollywood" and Walter Winchell "On Broadway"), motion picture news and reviews, cartoon strips (including Mickey Mouse, Tillie the Toiler, Tarzan the Fearless, Little Miss Muffet, The G-Man, Toots and Casper, The Nebbs, Brick Bradford), serials, sports, vintage advertisements, all well-illustrated with photographs. Highlights include: Carpenter's Girl Causes Nazi Crisis (on Marshal Werner von Blomberg, who resigned as German war minister after marrying Erika Gruhn, a carpenter's daughter); Small Business Demand Action; Order 1000 Cops On Crime Patrol; cover story 2 Babies Perish in Log Cabin Fire; [Paul A.] Wright Suspicious Of Wife's Yearning For Love of Others (on the murders of his wife and friend); $5000 Traps Lottery King And Sweetie (on the capture of J. Richard "Dixie" Davis); Britain Speeds War on Pirates; Indict [William] Green on 'Treason' Charge; Success Struggles: Supt. Edward Fallon - Part I by Vance Packard; Wild Ovation Greets Sonja [Henie]; short [Joe] DiMaggio Seeks $40,000 Contract. Seller Inventory # 010039
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