18 Aug 1887
Page 1
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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1887
Page
1
The poem laments a ministry of unseen service beyond speech and ritual, where divine understanding surpasses traditional church form. It contrasts quiet, voiceful suffering with the empty pageantry of liturgy and imagines angels awaiting a life beyond earthly ministry.
The story recalls Reverend Ralph Braidwood whose early pursuit of a rustic girl named Sarah Bartlett leads to an unintended romance. Years later, while attending a dying patient in a city hospital, he learns Sarah's long, painful life story and the enduring impact of his brief kiss near the spring.
The 1819 Savannah made the first Atlantic crossing using steam for part of the voyage, with steam power expanding from an auxiliary to a major future role. It sailed from Savannah to Liverpool in 25 days, then to Cronstadt, and back to Savannah, ending as a sailing packet after engines were removed.
A short tale from Youth's Companion recounts Edna's misbehavior and a brave rescue by a family cat in a closet incident. In a separate story from St Nicholas, a black cat stranded on a church steeple is saved by city boys using a plank and a basket, drawing cheers from onlookers.
The piece urges young readers to honor everyday politeness as essential social training. It emphasizes courteous conduct, proper introductions, and respect for others, arguing true politeness comes from the heart and consistent home training rather than appearance or habit.
The Argonaut notes London society gleefully praising a bride who received a side saddle as a wedding present. An excellent horsewoman, she valued the original gift with no duplicates in her collection, reflecting older customs when riding was essential rather than mere pastime.
The article notes no dispute as Dingolby asserts he had a staying time the previous night and appeared to be all broke up the next morning.
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.