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 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1918
Page
11
A quirky essay describes a compact Gothic garage as a resting place for a new car and humorously contrasts stationary and portable garages. It then lists a sweeping, often anachronistic roll of nations and dates, mixing wartime declarations with fictionalized debris, ending on a global tableau of alliances and conflicts through history.
A mosaic of quips and clippings from Luke McLuke era humor notes. It includes playful dialogues, punny exchanges, odd questions about mail carriers, and breezy social snippets reflecting wartime sentiment and daily life. The piece strings together humorous asides, vaudeville style sketches, and local advertising blurbs.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount sporadic sport dates such as Siam versus Germany on July 21 1947 and Turkey against Allied forces with odd entries like November 23 Lola plus a 1916 1917 sequence. A child asks her mother if water is allowed amid a food conservation discussion.
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.