two Newspaper calendars

One hundred years ago today … the News printed its “patriotic” calendar on its back page. Each month featured an image from US history, an event dated that month.

*Daily News*, 1 January 1922, p. 20. *Newspapers.com.*

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle printed a very different calendar. a puzzle, designed by Alan S. Foster, a game of find-the-mistakes. Those sending in the correct answers would get their names in the paper and be awarded credits. Credits for what? Unclear.

*Brooklyn Daily Eagle*, 1 January 1922, p. 53. *Newspapers.com.*

– Jonathan Goldman, Jan. 1, 2021

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