Original and complete April 19, 1912, extra edition of The Boston Post, 17 x 22.5, offering explanations as to why the Titanic sunk, and a headline above the fold reading, “Hundreds Fought For Lives—Died Before Very Eyes of Women in Boats…Some Women Elected to Die with Husbands and Scorned Rescue.” Also mentioned in the stories are the band playing as the ship went down and dispelling rumors of Captain Smith committing suicide and Archibald Butt shooting 12 men who charged a life boat. Uniform toning, central horizontal fold, and a couple of scattered creases and edge tears, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.
