This lot is a group of 12 one-page, poster-format newspapers called “Timely Events.” One issue is from 1946 and the other 11 are from 1947. Topics include:

• Six-month-old baby weighs 33 pounds
• Christmas mail for GIs
• A big fish fossil with another fish fossil inside its belly
• Tornado sends tree onto driver
• George C. Marshall receives an honorary degree from Harvard
• Atomic Energy Commission
• Giving gifts to Rome traffic cops
• Streetcar crash kills pedestrian
• Birthday for Michigan “blue baby”
• Doomed boy gets request for cards
• New York man pinned in wreckage of car
• Life of Christ portrayed in Belgium

Please note that the paper was originally folded for delivery and will be shipped folded (as seen in the photos).

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