Skull & Crossbone PA Journal Masthead Earrings turn Although written in 1722

Although written in 1722

Leather Strap Caps available in Brick Red or Khaki

Only the best would do and only the best did they do in their service to our young country

reaching into the heavens

heavily sun-bleached look

Skull & Crossbone PA Journal Masthead Earrings turn Although written in 1722Stop the press! These spooky earrings are sure to delight. The Pennsylvania journal and weekly advertiser, was a prominent colonial newspaper that played a significant role leading up to the American revolution. This skull and crossbones design is inspired by the masthead of the October 31, 1765 tombstone edition. this macabre motif symbolized the pending demise of the newspaper due to the stamp act, which was about to take effect the following day.