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 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1899
Page
4
Paris report from Feb 21 describes devout Catholics in Lent adopting quietly stylish tailor-made gowns for various occasions. It notes a Toronto-like attic canary vendor on Rue de Ta Paix selling birds to American women, while detailing gowns, accessories, and a candle afternoon showing off tea-leaf green fabrics, blue ribbons, and intricate stitching.
A description of a young woman's toilette features a white chemisette in slender form with fullness from under the arm seams. Trimmings slanted satin cord, plaid belt, neck tie, small puff sleeves, long swooping skirt over a red taffeta drop, red velvet hat, red ribbon trimming, rosettes, white bird-feet ornament, red gloves, and a changeable red parasol with red enamel handle and pearl motif.
A description of ladies fashion featuring a gown with silk banding forming squares, a closely fitted bodice, abbreviated train, and hooks and eyes for fastening plus brown silk cord loops. Accessories included a white felt hat with a black bead jet and a flat white satin crown. Other outfits described include aluminum gray poplin ensembles with plaid ribbons and gray silk trims, and an English suiting ensemble with diagonal fastening.
A vintage guide argues good food costs more, urging careful selection of apples and eggs, sharp knives, and buying by weight. It warns against inferior goods, stresses fresh eggs, tender poultry, home grinding of coffee, and seasonality for fruits and vegetables to stretch limited budgets.
In a London street two telegraph offices stand opposite each other, walled by slow pace. The Paris operator, unable to cross due to work, sends a message via Dover Calais Chatons Cablentz Brussels Ostend and back to request the pipe be returned without following the dispatch route. An assistant delivers the pipe at once.
A pilgrim visits a bustling town during an international exposition and questions its purpose. An inhabitant explains the expo celebrates industrial achievements, prompting the pilgrim to reflect that purpose may be supplied by ingenuity.
The German emperor travels in a nine carriage private train with blue, cream, and gold livery. Each carriage costs between 10000 and 15000 dollars. The train includes saloon cars for the emperor and empress, plus kitchen dining luggage suite and a workshop car for on route repairs.
A Philadelphia Record snippet shows street talk about townsfolk and a chaotic encounter near a hotel. The tale mentions a man seeking a tooth pulled, a hotel clerk, and a sudden door busting incident as the speaker reacts to the disruption.
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.