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 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
8
Historical survey notes the search for a specific remedy to tubercle bacillus causing tuberculosis. It critiques overreliance on quick cures and contrasts modern therapies with slower, nature-aligned approaches.
The article explains the open air treatment as a method to empower consumptives to resist and endure their disease. It emphasizes indirect care by improving overall bodily health through strict daily routines over long periods, sometimes years, requiring strong will and discipline.
A verbose historical call to action on tuberculosis mortality. The piece cites state deaths and national figures, urging public and private efforts to combat the disease and asking readers to assess local city deaths and response.
Ohio reports over 6000 tuberculosis deaths yearly with adults forming the majority and many families left destitute. The piece urges remembering the sorrow and loss caused by the disease and emphasizes saving these breadwinners and supporters of their households.
An editorial argues tuberculosis costs Ontario and the United States billions yearly, valuing adult life at five thousand dollars and urging action to cure and prevent the disease. It questions collective responsibility for consumptives and calls for decisive public health measures.
The article argues that early discovery of consumption allows immediate open-air treatment and reports cure or arrest rates around seventy percent in incipient cases, dropping to twenty-five or twelve percent as the disease advances, stressing urgency to begin treatment while curable.
Four key elements guide TB care: ongoing medical supervision by a competent physician. continuous outdoor life with exposure to fresh air day and night. ample nourishing food properly prepared and digested. and mental calm and hopefulness, as mood affects recovery.
A state message highlights that TB causes about one death in ten in Ohio and is preventable. It explains germs are killed by sunlight and fresh air, flourishes in darkness, and is curable in many cases if caught early. Readers are urged to contact the State Tuberculosis Society in Columbus to learn more.
The germ of tuberculosis acts as a parasite in lung tissue feeding on young cells and releasing substances that weaken local resistance. In healthy lungs germs are often overcome, but in weakened health they may thrive, forming tubercles that can ulcerate or abscess and leave scar tissue after healing.
A Detroit Free Press brief riffs on a humorous shopping list read aloud. It lists names like Pa Ma Uncle Jack Clara Gladys Little Willie Daisy Mazie Millie and others as the narrator notes the typed page’s quirky jumble and the festive season.
The College President and Head Coach discuss a discreet situation as Young Stooper’s father arrives seeking word. The coach refuses to reveal details, saying Stooper is hidden away with the team and the group conducts secret practice for Saturday’s game.
A six year old with exceptional training in rudiments of king business seeks the position of emperor or equivalent leader for a conservative people. Receives excellent recommendations and leaves current position due to misunderstandings with staff. Terms reasonable. Cable address Pu Yi.
Instructions for low cost holiday gifts include wrapped boxes with talcum, cretonne tote bags with silk lining and pockets, sachets from painted envelopes, ribbon roses and poinsettias, and simple stenciled designs for sofa covers and tablecloths.
A fussy guest tells the clerk there are no teeth in the washroom comb. The clerk says he will have the dentist look at it tomorrow, reflecting a humorous exchange from the Yonkers Statesman.
A brief exchange from the Louisville Post contrasts youth dreams with adulthood. One hobo recalls yearning to wear long pants, while the other notes wearing them longer than most men in the country.
A fragment from the Boston Transcript presents a tense exchange where a woman rebukes a man as merely a summer lover and convenient companion for excursions and picnics. The speaker asserts a shift in perception from lover to social accessory.
A curator shows a mummy labeled as an Egyptian princess while a conversational girl jokes about her hobble skirt. The scene captures a witty exchange in a newspaper feature.
A comic strip line depicts a doctor telling a patient to stop or start pills they have not yet taken. The exchange satirizes medical advice and patient compliance in Stray Stories.
A Chicago Tribune quip places Jonah emerging from the whale as a boy asks for a tip or "kewpon." The playful line reflects early 20th century newspaper humor and colloquial diction.
A New York Press quote asserts Pittsburgh is no longer an English town with a terse exchange on staying connected, reflecting a shift in urban identity and language usage.
A brief dramatic note on a hostess and Mrs Jones being asked about the meat. Mr Jones replies only by protest per severance in a terse exchange from the Kondon Opinion.
A vintage crochet guide describes making a table set from wheels and rosettes using coarse linen thread or fine crochet cotton. Instructions cover creating twelve-stitch rings, treble stitches, multi-row wheels, and central connections to form a complete daily set.
Ash & Houk Ranger & Huston and Peage will close their hardware stores at 5 30 p m daily except Saturdays from January 1 1912 to April 1 1912, according to the notice.
The fragment describes a blend using bold old fashioned yellow corn and whole wheat flour with a mention of buckwheat. It appears to be a partial sentence likely about a flour mix or cereal composition. No clear event, person, or organization is present.
Classified item listing notes teacher's reference Bibles with flexible backs priced from 1.00 to 3.50 dollars. Includes multiple bindings and sizes in stock for classroom use.
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.