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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1945
Page
13
School children canvass neighborhoods to sell Series E Victory Bonds while adults show slower uptake. A Saturday 10:30 AM program at the State Theater rewards top student sellers with a $25 Series FE Bond and a wounded veteran made Jeep.
Police tie a found dead man in Hammond Indiana to Ollie Edwards after Army discharge papers are recovered and fingerprints checked in Washington. Edwards's brother Edward confirms the identity though the deceased initially denies being dead, stating he does not feel well. The corpse remains unidentified.
Hoofed Kentucky Derby winner Hoop Jr will stand at stud for 1946 at Dr Charles E Haggards Greenridge Farm Lexington Kentucky The live foal fee set at 500 dollars payable August 1 1946.
A note highlights Puerto Rico as a highly populated agrarian area, emphasizing its dense settlement and the reliance on farming in a compact island environment.
In Omaha on November 15 a clerk showed hose to a customer who noted they looked like Nylons. Another shopper cried Nylons, triggering a mob of women. It took minutes to calm the crowd as the clerk explained no Nylons were for sale.
Puerto Rico shows a birth rate nearly three times the death rate, signaling a population growth trend despite demographic challenges. The latest figures highlight higher births than deaths across the territory, with implications for public services and planning.
The Oregon Blue Book shows Thomas Dewey defeating Franklin Roosevelt due to a typographical error in the presidential voting table. Democrats view it as post-election wishful thinking in a traditionally Republican state.
The phrase fifth column, tied to sabotage and espionage, traces to the Spanish Civil War when Gen Queido de Llano claimed Franco would advance on Madrid with four columns and a fifth would meet him inside the city.
A 1854 statute prohibited planting vegetables in cemeteries during California’s gold rush era, reflecting the era’s cemetery usage practices and state regulation.
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.