It would have been interesting to be following this at home. I imagine reading the paper aloud and tracking the progress on my own map.
We cleaned out our family home about 10 years ago. Grandparents hadn’t thrown out much since they moved in around 1922.
There was a large steamer trunk with newspapers and magazines from WW2, somewhat in order. Fascinating!
Also complete sets of outdoor mags from the 1930s through the early ‘60s.