This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1903
Page
6
Frances Stafford of New York testifies to the many cures reported from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound notes. Skeptics once questioned the remedies but decades of use have turned opinion, attracting scientists and physicians who praise the medicine.
A collage of notes on farming prices, border lines between humor and sermon, global rainfall comparisons, fashion samples, and a comic exchange about a city preacher and streetcar strikes. It includes statistics on baggage handling and a note about dwarf elephant skeletons found on Malta, with remarks on Sydney’s bubonic plague response.
In Hoigh ton County, Mr James Cutet of Alston suffers twenty years of rheumatism and kidney trouble. After trying many doctors and medicines he credited Dodd s Kidney Pills with banishing the rheumatism and kidney issues. He used 42 boxes and now feels like a new man. The notice also promotes Defiance Starch and other various products with brief, unrelated lines.
Vienna reports Croatia sees widespread unrest as peasants face poverty and famine fears. clashes erupt in Agram with police sabre attacks, 350 arrests including students and women. Rail lines wrecked at Buccari and Moja as troops fire, peasantry bayoneted. Slavs in Austria and Bohemia protest Hungarian rule amid race tensions and language disputes.
Enid Oklahoma reports hundreds homeless after a cloudburst west of the city at midnight. Three foot high water swept through bottom lands, submerging about a hundred houses and causing estimated damages around 300000 dollars with more losses expected between Enid and the storm center. Rescue operations continued overnight as residents aided neighbors and sought relief amid record rainfall.
Washington reports another batch of state department resolutions on the Kishineff Jewish massacre. They acknowledge receipt and promise consideration while noting Russia’s efforts to restore order and punish perpetrators. No grounds for U S intervention or formal representation are seen at present. New Orleans reaction follows. General Wheeler leaves after Confederate reunion parade snub. officials say Wheeler cheers were missing. He departs by train for Washington.
A tornado struck York Nebraska on May 22 at 7 40 p m damaging homes and outbuildings along a path from Beaver Creek to Taft Avenue. Mrs Kingsleys barn D N Bloods residence Pat McTowns residence and Thomas Mathews home suffered major destruction though no fatalities were reported several people injured. The United Brethren church and Eighth Street Taft Avenue area were heavily wrecked amid heavy rain.
A Russian fanatic, Aslamason, claiming a divine dream of healing, sacrificed his infant son in a church as a vow to God. He recovered from illness and carried out the grim act before worshippers, provoking shock at the village of Vanjanda and prison for obeying the Almighty.
Washington May 22 annual official publication of the department of agriculture called the Year Bank will be printed about June 16. James W Abbott special agent for the Rocky Mountain and Pacific coast division reviews mineral oil use in road improvement noting its great success in California and steady popular favor in Southern California. He says many would not return to old conditions if oil roads disappeared. He advocates oil with an asphalt base for dry dusty regions where water is kept from winter foundations. LaFollette Scores Railroad Lobby in veto message to Wisconsin legislature just before adjournment. He says the lobby defeated important legislation and caused harm, vetoing a bill prohibiting state and federal officials from influencing legislators votes. the bill is vetoed for not including all lobbyists.
Ambassador McCormick, en route from St. Petersburg to America, says Russia backs the open door in China and would not close Manchuria ports to the United States. He asserts Russia’s support aligns with American policy and notes Siberian railroad freight needs. He also comments on US-UK protection and Canada’s wheat supply role. He sees no current serious risk in Manchuria and highlights friendly US-Russia relations. The interview covers open door, railway freight, and trade patterns.
St Petersburg reports observers expect government policy to push Jewish emigration though not its aim. Kronshevan of Bessyrayty calls for Jewish Christianization within a year or face expulsion. police official Lopoukhnen cites him as unpurchasable. Warsaw news says workers in May 4 protest autocracy, later suppressed. Also a Bulgarian clash near Mogil, Monastir district, with insurgents active in Malesh.
W J Hill of Concord New Hampshire endorses Cosa's Kidney Pills as an effective remedy for disordered kidneys and backache. He describes relief after using the product obtained at Gibson Drug Store and notes improved health and a stronger back. A free trial offer by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York is available by mail.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.