1935: The Nobles County Times and Changing News Styles
The Nobles County Times front page in February 1935, or at least, the top part of it. Newspapers used to run a lot more stories, but they were extremely short and in many cases, left you wanting a lot...
View Article1935: Nobles County Times Moves
In 1935 the Nobles County Times moved to a new location (as previously noted in the Coast to Coast article I posted earlier) and clearly, they thought it was a pretty big deal. To be fair, moving a...
View Article1945: War in Europe Draws to an End
The war was drawing to an end in early May 1945, and V-E Day was May 8. Next post at 11 a.m.
View Article1945: Victory in Europe
The Daily Globe’s headlines on and directly after Victory in Europe day, 1945. Next post at 6 p.m.
View Article1945: Okinawa Jap resistance Ends
Okinawa Jap resistance ends, read the Daily Globe’s headline in 1945.
View Article1939: The World in Context
1939: The Front Page A bit more than the top half of a 1939 Daily Globe. It still amazes me that it took the U.S. so long to formally enter World War II. It certainly seemed obvious by this point that...
View Article1939: British Ship Torpedoed in U.S. Waters
1939: British Ship Torpedoed in U.S. Waters In 1939, Germany torpedoed a ship in U.S. waters, pretty much right after they captured an American ship. But it was two more years before the U.S. entered...
View Article1939: Ask Flags Displayed on Streets Saturday
1939: Ask Flags What Now? “Ask Flags Displayed on Streets Saturday” was a normal headline back in 1939, when verbs and subjects frequently got a bit confused and sometimes swapped places. In this case,...
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