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 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
7
Vera Virginia Sites of Newark Ohio recounts a six week bronchitis illness last winter and five week bed rest. She credits Father John's Medicine for curing her and notes it is alcohol free and a doctor's prescription for coughs and body building.
A collection of brief vignettes contrasts a Tokyo bull ring with Spanish spectacle and reflects on moral lessons. It notes the crowd's diversion, urges teaching children about sin and remorse, and adds light social quips about proposals, chores, and charitable gifts.
The article recounts Gotch detailing the toe hold technique developed with Burns in Iowa, describing its setup from the defender on his hands and knees, grip placements, and how it can trap the opponent's legs and force a pin. Gotch notes others used, its risks, its impact on wrestling style, and recounts matches with Dinnie and Hackenschmidt.
The 1913 professional baseball season is organized with Pacific Coast league starting April 1 and April 10 as opening days for several circuits. Schedules vary by league, with the Western league adopting a 168 game calendar and multiple circuits listing late September or October closings. Changes include shifts in franchises, new member teams in the Eastern association, and several restructured leagues across the country.
The article discusses Hal Chase’s potential to play second base as a left hander. Connie Mack and Clark Griffith defend Chase's fielding ability and quick hands, predicting he could excel at second with practice. If manager Chance approves, Chase could become the regular second baseman or shift to the outfield if needed.
A St. Louis soccer player faced disqualification after accepting a 10 cent fee. The player admits it was warfare expenses and not a bribe, but the league committee ruled the act inconsistent with amateur rules and ordered reruns of his games.
Manager Jon Birmingham plans on a southpaw heavy rotation with Gregg Cullop Mitchell and James expected to be regulars next season for Cleveland.
Des Moines has purchased Infielder Steve Brewer from the Auburn club of the Mink league for a trial. Brewer joins a lineup seeking added depth as the team builds toward the season.
Catcher John Henry returns from knee injury as managers plan with nine pitchers on roster. Jim Thorpe is praised by New York papers while Giants are favored to repeat and Pirates questioned. Ivy Wingo eyed as top NL catcher. Jacinto Calvo shown promise. Ward McDowell boosted by Lajoie. Two Austrian trotters topped earnings. Pat Logan to debut in Cleveland as 1914 campaign looms.
Dealers, grocers, and manufacturers nationwide join March 31 to April 5 to educate housewives on canned foods. Heat sterilization at 250 degrees preserves freshness, and the campaign showcases cost savings and variety. Community members urged to participate and support this public promotion.
A long excerpt praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments with multiple letters from Mrs L E Bowers of Girard and Mrs Elizabeth Gentilcore of Buffalo. The ads claim long use 30 years as standard remedy and offer confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.
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.