File:Charley Ross 50 years headline 1924.jpg

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English: Charles Brewster "Charley" Ross (born May 4, 1870 – disappeared July 1, 1874) was the primary victim of the first American kidnapping for ransom to receive widespread media coverage. The headline shown was published in 1924, recalling the event of 50 years prior.
Date
Source Public Opinion newspaper (Chambersburg, Pennsylvania) of 03 Jul 1924, on page 2 via https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121722197/charley-ross-stolen-just-fifty-years-ago/
Author Public Opinion newspaper (Chambersburg, Pennsylvania)

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Headline in 1924 referencing the 1874 kidnapping of Charley Ross

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