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1911 M131 Baltimore News Newsboys Series

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BACK Year(s) Published: 1911
Hobby Designation: M131
Set Name: Baltimore News "Newsboys"
Card Size (inches): 1-1/2 x 2-3/4
Number of Cards in Set: 30
Est. Value (common; VG): $1100

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Set Summary

Sponsored and distributed in 1911 by Baltimore News
Unnumbered cards with full checklist printed on backs
Obscure set offers some interesting variations
Same poses and checklist as E94 George Close Candy
Background coloring and ad on back differs from E94
M131 cards all have blue background on card front
Card backs offer $1 to first 35 boys that complete set

References:
1) Old Cardboard Staff (Editor's Notebook Section), "Baltimore News 'Newsboy' Stash Uncovered," Old Cardboard Magazine, Issue #15 (Spring 2008, p. 8)

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FRONT	BACK	Year(s) Published: 1911 Hobby Designation: M131 Set Name: Baltimore News "Newsboys" Card Size (inches): 1-1/2 x 2-3/4 Number of Cards in Set: 30 Est. Value (common; VG): $1100 Player Checklist M131s on eBay Google Search
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Set Summary Sponsored and distributed in 1911 by Baltimore News Unnumbered cards with full checklist printed on backs Obscure set offers some interesting variations Same poses and checklist as E94 George Close Candy Background coloring and ad on back differs from E94 M131 cards all have blue background on card front Card backs offer $1 to first 35 boys that complete set References: 1) Old Cardboard Staff (Editor's Notebook Section), "Baltimore News 'Newsboy' Stash Uncovered," Old Cardboard Magazine, Issue #15 (Spring 2008, p. 8)


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