Two 10000-ton steamers to ply Liverpool and New Orleans
A wide array of historical notes cover trade and industry. The article cites plans for two 10,000-ton steamers sailing between Liverpool and New Orleans, reflects on cotton prosperity in the South, and lists diverse statistics on prisons and paupers, crime and nativity, plus various foreign and domestic observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New Orleans
Census Bureau
United States
New Orleans Picayune
Fife
Ile
The Flovrere Easter Message Amid Spring Blooms
Poem of renewal and faith with Easter hope voiced by Emille Poulsson. Flowers symbolize life after death as earth’s tomb gives way to new growth. The text urges reflection, trust, and uplift through spring, urging readers to sing within doubt and await resurrection.
Narrow Escape From a Morgue Rescue at Hospit al Ward
A patient near death experiences a spectral vision and a nurse named Miss Brady advocates saving him from an imminent euthanizing act by Dr Ware. Amid hospital pressure, the cure prevails. the patient survives and later marries the doctor’s former nurse, settling in the West.
Diverse trades advertised by barber in 1640 Nuernberg notice
The excerpt cites a German Pedagogue Gazette republishing a Nuernberg barber sign from 1640 listing many roles such as barber wigmaker surgeon copyist schoolmaster shoemaker musician dancing teacher and perfumer. It notes prices and services including teaching languages manners spelling and chirography, plus household goods and foods. It ends with a wry US joke about rail travel safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dmbers
Gazete
Nuernberg
N. B
Easter Customs and Paris Egg Gifts in Spring
A traditional look at Easter origins and customs including Saxon links to Enator and April naming, early Christian adaptations, and the shift to pomp under Constantine. It describes Paschal eggs in Paris, egg shops, and whimsical eggy gifts as a cultural highlight of the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Snower
Simon
Constantine
Timo
Paris
France
Jorge
Emu
Demorest
World Fair Promenade Restaurants Drawn From Many Lands
The article describes diverse outdoor dining along the fair’s promenades with tables staffed by Americans, French, Germans, Chinese, Japanese, Italians, and others. It notes quadre and pretty restaurant buildings from Ceylon to Japan, Algiers to Turkey, and mentions eating with sticks or fingers, no forks, and abundant drink stands including water, tea, chocolate, coffee, and coconut milk from various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailding
Ceylon
Japan
China
Algiers
Morocco
Switzerland
Holland
Paris
India
Turkey
Nyse
Hundrade
Jaconto Glass
Cuba
Thosir
Harper
Household hints on pressing, frying, and dining room decor
Practical tips for housewives include using a broom handle to press garments, choosing frying fats like beef drippings over butter, and affordable kitchen crafts such as embroidering portieres and table covers. The column offers recipes for ginger soaps, sweet potato pie, baked apple dumplings, and decor ideas with denim textiles and Delft ware accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina
Atlanta Constitution
Bible Verse Discipline Taught at Home
A Boston Globe tale shows Ruth, a Roxbury girl, learning Bible verses nightly during five months away from home. Her mother hoped for progress, but Ruth recited the same verse each night, revealing a quiet lesson about instruction and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aJdittla
Boston Globe
Ruth M
R—— Street
Roxbury
Ruth
Mamma
Jeena
Tornado Devastates Mississippi Valley Cities and Towns
A sweeping windstorm and tornado damaged towns across Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri and Indiana. Widespread destruction included crushed houses, downed trees, and ruined public buildings. Dozens injured, several killed, and rail lines severed as emergency crews struggled to assess damage from Memphis to Tunica and Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Arkansas
Shaw
Mise
Drury Sumual
Ind
Clarkedale
Struet Tunics
Tunica County
Bulding
Tunica
Mississippi River
Crawfordsville
Vincent
Starm
Kelly
Misx
Bank robbery in Pawling nets $10000 loot
Robbers entered a savings bank in the Dutcher Houses Pawling North Carolina seized $10000. They cracked the safe woke no one inside and fled with a hand car to Brewsters then Carmel station. Deputies pursued by train and the two men John Walters and Henry Cary were captured and the loot recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorieg
Pawling
N. C
Grand Central Railroad
Brewators
Calmel
Waitiors
Brewsters
Carmel
John Walters
Henry Cary
New York
Floating barn carries Price property on Susquehanna voyage
Amid a freshet, William Price near Wilkes Barre Pa loses his barn as the river gorge breaks. The floating barn contains ten pigs seven chickens and a barrel of corn. It moats on ice until stranded near Selinsgrove Pa. Animals survive and Price retrieves them after a restorative trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna River
William Price
Walkesbarre
Penn
Price
Selina Grove
Peno
Selius Grove
Tremendous fighting in Honduray shocks observers
Tremendous fighting marks the progress of the civil war in Honduray near Tatumbin where government troops were defeated. Over one hundred men died and nearly all revolutionary soldiers were slaughtered. Bodies found on the field were burned after the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduray
News Hta
Tatumbin
Arbitration Court Meets Over Seal Fisheries Dispute
The Court of Arbitration for the Bering Sea seal fisheries opened in Paris at the French Foreign Ministry with all members present. Delegates from the United States Great Britain Canada and France attended along with their legal counsel. The formality included credentials and organizational steps with sessions planned to begin later and to review the printed briefs from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Arbitration
Great Britain
United States
Bering Sea
Paris
Offec
French
Foreign Ministry
John M. Harlan
John T. Morgan
United Sates
Baron de Courcelles
France
Gregers W. W. Gram
Swalen
Emilio Visconti Venosta
Italy
Lord Hannen
John
D. Thompson
England
John W. Foster
Charles B. Tupper
Canadian
James C. Carter
New York
Henry W. Blodgett
Ilinois
Robert Lansing
Charles Russell
Richard Webster
Q. G Robinson
W. H. Cross
M. Develle
Forel
Pragans
Baron de Courcellis
Liberty Bell to Travel to Chicago for World’s Fair
Philadelphia sub committee decides the Liberty bell will depart April 28 in a special car to Chicago. Custodians will accompany it day and night, with several city officials joining en route. Stops will occur in major cities to let residents view the famous bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Councilmanic
Long-Lived Triplets Celebrate Fiftieth Birthday in Kentucky
Triplets John James and Jacob Bouebright recently marked their fiftieth birthday at James Bouebright’s Kentucky home across the Ohio River from Ripley, Ohio. John operates in Detroit Michigan, while James and Jacob reside on neighboring Kentucky farms. All are stated to be in good health and prosperous families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Bouebright Brothers
John
James
Jacob
Ohio River
Ripley
Ohio
John Ian
Detroit
Alich
Larzo
Miner Kills Wife and Child in Scranton Crunch
A Pennsylvania miner named Barony McFadden, a minor, allegedly murdered his wife and child in the Loggetta Creek breaker area near Scranton. Neighbors found the dreadful scene the next morning with clear signs of a brutal struggle and the woman attempting to escape the attacker.
Desperado Henry Starr Robs Kansas Bank With Newcomb Partner
In Caney Kansas two masked robbers led by Henry Starr and Newcomb stormed the Caney Valley Bank. They forced cashiers Hollingsworth and Schorr, plus bank officials, to open the vault and seize about $2,509 in cash and securities. Starr warned he would kill, then fled with a posse forming as townspeople pursued. The attack followed Starr’s recent escape from the Daltons era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caney Valley
Kan
Henry Starr
Halfbreei
Newcomb
Perry Hollingsworth
H. A. Schorr
Judge McEnery
First National Bank of
Coffeyville
Daltons
Bchurr
Starr
Hollingsworth
Schorr
Schur
Wes Mande
Gma
Sid Btarr
Starm
Henry Starr Isons
Dalton Ade
Destructive Earthquake and Volcano Devastate Colombian Cauca
Reports describe a massive quake and volcanic eruption in Cauca Department Colombia. The Croz Loms ridge sank triggering floods and river blockages, killing twelve and destroying cattle. Suffering widens as crops fail and famine rises in Pasayan near Popayan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauca
Republic of Colombia
Sotara
Croz Loms
Cates
Department of Colombis
Gotaras
Popayan
Department of
Purvis Fire Destroys Town After Arson Attack
Purvis Mississippi near Meridian was burned by arsonists late at night destroying five buildings and wiping out the town. Western Union Telegraph office burned as tensions between white and colored residents following the arrest of a colored preacher sparked the blaze. A special train carried citizens from Meridian to Purvis to aid the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purvis
Miss
New Orleana Northeastern
Meridian
Western Union Telegraph Office
Queen of the Sea New York Fastest Warship Afloat
The U S cruiser New York proves fast on trial in Delaware Bay reaching about 20.5 knots, with trial data noting 19.95 to 20.57 knots and comparing with English ships Blake Blenhelm. The report highlights the New York as an armored cruiser lighter than its English counterparts and fastest afloat among recent trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance
Teutonic
Jandia
Montheyhead
Quner
Ha Mann
New York News
United States
New
Abe
Blake
New York
Bleenelm
Agricultural Inquiry Subcommittees Appointed for Cotton Study
The Senate directed the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry to investigate agricultural interests and identify remedies. Subcommittees, led by Chairman George and Senators Bata and Proctor, will probe cotton production and related cultivation. Daily work and thorough investigation are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
United States Senate
Aegriculture
United States
George
Sanatora Bata and Proctor
Brantors Peller, Roach and Washburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
South
Chicago
Hansas
Panama
Parle
The
Chicago Herald
Cornhill
London
Bank of England
San Francisco Chronicle
California
Wales
Eng Mel
New York Press
Boston
Earth
Emille Poulsson
Atar
Rowelness
Brady
Aarbie
Orat
New York World
Paps
Herald
Ballyonda Witty
Port Lo
Nnl
Anvla
Aeserve Sram
St Louis Republic
Fitylya
Fresiening
Mississippi
Memphis
Pountain West Tennesse
Mississsippi
Mississippi Valley
Yazoo
Birmingham
Birmingham Road
Cooperville
Grive
Radleaena
Stonn
Nica
Brest
Knights of Pythias
Masonic Hall
Kansas City
Memphis and
Miza
Nota
Cleveland
Ark
Bowling Green
Indianapolis
Brown-Estchampron Works
Biz Ming
Ceressina Company
strutz Charies ityers @ workman
Intranspolis
Charlies Benhke
Oklshoma City
State I Torsne
Nevada
Thetate
Charlton County
Alissouri
Aire
Samuel Gunn
Yawling, N. C
James B. Xustien
James B. Eustis
Theodore Bunton
Theodora Rupyou
Germany
Newark
N. J
Wade Ramdto Wade Hampton, Spoolheed Raflrant
Charleston
8. C
Bering Sea Court
Crity
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Purvis, Miss
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!