| Pigeon News had a very long run indeed; 1895 through 1969. Quite a good run for a family owned business that was begun by C. E. Twombly. |
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1924
All 11 issues $1062#
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All issues used the generic cover shown |
January
loose covers
$10 |
February
$12 |
March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
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1925
All 12 issues $120
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All issues used the generic cover shown. |
January
$12 |
February
$12 |
March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
$12 |
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1926
All 11 issues $1082#
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All issues used the generic cover shown. |
January
$12 |
February
$12 |
March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
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1927
All 4 issues $40#1
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All issues used the generic cover shown. |
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February
$12 |
March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
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1928
All 12 issues $1202#
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All issues used the generic cover shown. |
January
$12 |
February
$
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
$12 |
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1929
All 12 issues $150#2
Starting with the May issue premium ad space was included in the cover. |
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The American Pigeon club started using this ad space in Oct and continued using the space for serveral years. |
January
$12 |
February
$
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$25 |
June
$12 |
July
$25 |
August
$25 |
September
$25 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
$10
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1930
All 11 issues (entire year) $1082#
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Starting this year a portion of the cover space was converted to premium advertising space. The American Pigeon club, of which Twombly war an ardent promoter, used the space throughout the year, but with three different ad styles. |
January
$12 |
February
loose covers
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August/September
combined issue
$12
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October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
$12 |
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1931
All 11 issues $1062#
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The American pigeon club used the ad space the entire year but with slightly different copy. |
January
$12 |
February
$
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
loose covers
$10 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
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1932
All 9 issues $882#
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The American pigeon club used the ad space the entire year but with slightly different copy. |
January
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February
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
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December
$12
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1933
All 3 issues $301#
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All issues used the generic cover shown, but the year October issue started promoting 1934 bands. |
January
$12 |
February
$
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March
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
$12 |
November
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December
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1934
All 12 issues $1202#
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All issues used the generic cover shown. The front page premium ad space for the APC was dropped. |
January
$12 |
February
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
$12 |
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1935
All 12 issues $1202#
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All issues used the generic cover shown. |
January
$12 |
February
$
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$12 |
July
$12 |
August
$12 |
September
$12 |
October
$12 |
November
$12 |
December
$12 |
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1936
All 6 issues $581#
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All issues used a generic cover. |
January
$12 |
February
$
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March
$12 |
April
$12 |
May
$12 |
June
$10
soiled cover |
July
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September
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October
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November
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December
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1960
All 9 issues $45#2
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All issues used a generic cover, but the breeds depicted had changed from earlier issues. |
January
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February
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March
$6 |
April
$6 |
May
$6 |
June
$6 |
July/August
$6 |
September
$6 |
October
$6 |
November
$6 |
December
$6 |
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1961
All 11 issues (entire year) $55#2
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All issues used the generic cover. |
January
$6
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February
$6
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March
$6 |
April
$6 |
May
$6 |
June
$6 |
July/August
$6 |
September
$6 |
October
$6 |
November
$6 |
December
$6 |
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1962
All 9 issues $45
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All issues used a generic cover, but the breeds depicted had changed from earlier issues. |
January
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February
$6
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March
$6 |
April
$6 |
May
$6 |
June
$6 |
July/August
$6 |
September
$6 |
October
$6 |
November
$6 |
December
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