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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1928
Page
8
Sally and David, a farming student, clash with Carson and flee their village home. After threats and a heated confrontation they escape across fields toward Stanton as a pulling carnival train approaches.
Gene Shank, a St. Paul student, attempted a record endurance flight and was forced to land at 7:21 a.m. after 12 hours and six minutes aloft.
Sally and David join Eddie on a traveling show after fleeing the orphanage. Eddie explains the carnival's workings while Bybee, the show owner, offers jobs on the concession car and hints at protection. Sally faces fear of discovery as Bybee sizes her up and weighs her fate on the road.
Artur Toscanini leads the New York performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at Carnegie Hall with the Sebela Cantorum chorus and quartet of soloists. WOR will broadcast the concert starting at 8 25 p m eastern time.
A dense broadcast log lists stations from WPG to WGY detailing 6:45 dinner music 8:00 musical features and 9:30 April Fool programs, with several NBC CBS and local programs. Notable entries include Norma Talmadge Barrymore Chaplin and Del Rio in Dodge Hour from New York and multiple orchestras and news blocks across Atlantic City Chicago Detroit and Cincinnati.
A midsummer radio digest highlights Ames WOT presentation featuring the Pioneers first on mic performances and musical acts. WOR’s 17 station network airs Friday’s Best Features while WJZ’s 10 station network presents Nothing But and Slumber Music in a variety Wrigley Review segment.
A brief description notes Sally entering the carnival scene as a performer, marking the start of her vivid adventures in the traveling show.
Canton authorities report the capture of seven men believed to be successors of the Teddy Abbey gang. The detainees are in custody as part of an ongoing narcotics crackdown.
A vintage health ad recounts Dr. Caldwell’s belief that constipation occurs despite care, endorsing Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, non habit forming remedy. The text urges readers to keep bowels open, avoid drastic purges, and to request a free sample from Monticello Illinois.
Pharmacists nationwide advertise Joint-Ease as an inexpensive remedy for swollen inflamed joints and rheumatic pain. The copy claims it soothes and penetrates for quick relief, urging readers to buy a 60 cent tube and send for a larger 12 day treatment from Pope Laboratories at Desk 4 Hallowell Maine.
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.