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Amateur Journals Collected by Jacob L. Warner

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Month: September 2019

Campane - Number 68, March 1972 - Page 1
1972, Campane, Harold Segal (Author), Harold Segal (Printer), Hazel Segal (Printer), John S. Carroll (Author), National Amateur Press Association

Campane – Number 68, March 1972

Makeready by John S. Carroll FROM conversations I have had with amateur printers, one thing stands out clearly: all of them know what makeready is. … Read More ›

Posted on September 30, 2019September 30, 2019
The Boxwooder - Number 118, May 1979 - Front Cover
1979, Jacob L. Warner (Author), Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 118, May 1979 – Seven-Come-Eleven

“The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune…” – Shakespeare, Hamlet “lacta alea est.” (The die is cast.) – Julius Caesar “Fortune, not prudence, rules the … Read More ›

Posted on September 29, 2019
The Scarlet Cockerel - Number 63, June 1978 - Front Cover
1978, Carr Liggett (Author), John Gillick (Author), National Amateur Press Association, Ralph Babcock (Author), Ralph Babcock (Printer), The Scarlet Cockerel

The Scarlet Cockerel – Number 63, June 1978

OBVIOUSLY last issue didn’t quite beat that sneaky deadline set for the creaky postal system’s outrageous hike in postage from 14 to 20 cents apiece. … Read More ›

Posted on September 28, 2019
The Boxwooder - Number 116, March 1979 - Front Cover
1979, Jacob L. Warner (Author), Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 116, March 1979 – On the Shoals

“DID YOU SEE that North fellow? What’d he want?” “I don’t know what he wants; he wasn’t ready to tell me. I think he’s a … Read More ›

Posted on September 25, 2019
Campane - Number 67, October 1971 - Page 1
1971, Campane, Harold Segal (Author), Harold Segal (Printer), Hazel Segal (Printer), John Gillick (Author), Louise Lincoln (Author), National Amateur Press Association

Campane – Number 67, October 1971

A Mighty Force by Harold Segal BACK in the thirties, before television was invented, we had a radio broadcast during a convention. Burton Crane was … Read More ›

Posted on September 23, 2019
The Kitchen Stove - 37th Heating, November 1970 - Page 1
1970, A. Walrus (Author), Alf Babcock (Printer), Louise Lincoln (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Kitchen Stove

The Kitchen Stove – 37th Heating, November 1970

Which decided a little heat would feel good on a cold day. In Defense of Cliches When Virginia Baker gave her talk on writing at … Read More ›

Posted on September 19, 2019
Limited Edition - Number 16, October 1973 - Page 1
1973, Barbara Cade (Author), Limited Edition, National Amateur Press Association, Phillip J. Cade (Printer)

Limited Edition – Number 16, October 1973

Jungle Tiger If I should ever move to the jungle, OhThe first thing I’d do is build a bungalow.Next, I’d find a tiger to give … Read More ›

Posted on September 18, 2019
Campane - Number 66, July 1971 - Page 1
1971, Campane, Elizabeth Butt (Author), Gale Sheldon (Author), Harold Segal (Printer), Hazel Segal (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, Robert Holman (Author)

Campane – Number 66, July 1971

Timber! by Robert Holman “NO MAN but a blockhead ever wrote,” said the famed Dr. Samuel Johnson, “except for money.” So, immediately, introductions are in … Read More ›

Posted on September 16, 2019September 18, 2019
The Boxwooder - Number 293, December 1993 - Front Cover
1993, Jacob L. Warner (Printer), Martha E. Shivvers (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 293, December 1993 – Out of the Darkness

by Martha E. Shivvers IT WAS December 8, 1941, and President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt was speaking: “Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a … Read More ›

Posted on September 14, 2019
The Lucky Dog - 1942 Issue - Front Cover
1942, Freezette Thrift (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Lucky Dog, Tim Thrift (Author), Tim Thrift (Printer)

The Lucky Dog – 1942 Issue

Salute to Aunt Sarah IT HAPPENED the other evening. I don’t know why. There certainly had been nothing to suggest it. I had finished dinner … Read More ›

Posted on September 13, 2019

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