Description: Pathfinder was a weekly news and general interest magazine that flourished during the 1940s and 1950s. It feted itself as "America's Oldest News Weekly", For auction is an issue dated May 10, 1941. The United States had not yet entered World War II, but both German and Japanese troops were advancing in Europe and Asia, and it was only a matter of time before Pearl Harbor and the US involvement in the conflict. Accordingly, there is a war theme to much of the news in this issue. Stories include higher taxes and inflation; US aid to Britain; Axis advances in Africa; a fear that war in Asia could be on the horizon; US peanut production; news from Washington; movie reviews; much more. Several national lottery contests advertised. 1941 Pathfinder - news weekly magazine newspaper - Roosevelt Hitler Stalin Click images to enlarge Description Pathfinder was a weekly news and general interest magazine that flourished during the 1940s and 1950s. It feted itself as "America's Oldest News Weekly" and was published in Washington, DC. Each issue contained not only current world and national news but also stories on religion, sports, science, medicine, fashion, entertainments, and letters to the editor. There were also jokes, cartoons and some fantastic period advertising. For auction is an issue dated May 10, 1941. The United States had not yet entered World War II, but both German and Japanese troops were advancing in Europe and Asia, and it was only a matter of time before Pearl Harbor and the US involvement in the conflict. Accordingly, there is a war theme to much of the news in this issue. Stories include higher taxes and inflation; US aid to Britain; Axis advances in Africa; a fear that war in Asia could be on the horizon; US peanut production; news from Washington; movie reviews; much more. Several national lottery contests advertised. This publication measures appx 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches and contains 24 pages. It is printed on a low-grade kraft paper. It is in fair condition, with no writing or markings, and all pages are bound securely. The cover and some content pages show discoloration due to age and the paper quality, and there are several edge snags, but no page tears. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 8 USD
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
End Time: 2024-11-29T21:24:53.000Z
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Publication Name: Pathfinder
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Features: Illustrated
Genre: News
Language: English
Publication Month: May
Publication Year: 1941