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 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Darlington Herald
Location
Darlington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1917
Page
9
A student in a cooking school copies a recipes card from the instructor desk and questions if all listed items are needed for fruit punch. Her note lists powdered sugar lemons nutmeg paprika tarragon vinegar lettuce raisins and buttermilk.
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER is advertised as a universal cure for stomach disorders and inactive liver, easing sick headache, constipation, sour stomach, and nervous indigestion. It acts as a gentle laxative, aids digestion, and stimulates bile production, with 30 and 80 cent bottles sold worldwide.
The dialogue shows Mistress Maary asking if someone visited the upstairs area and left the bedroom door open. Maid-Oh responds she has not been upstairs since T came down. The exchange hints at a domestic or theatrical scene with playful taunt.
The advertisement notes a price increase to 10c per dose for Laxative Bromo Quinins due to higher costs of its six medicinal extracts. It claims worldwide use and a long-standing reputation. Milwaukee plans a 8,500,000 hospital expansion project for Columbia Street.
An overview of the Nativity combined from Matthew Luke and John. It traces the angelic announcements to Zacharias Mary and Joseph, the shepherds and wise men, Herod’s plot and the infant Jesus worship and gifts. It emphasizes Jesus as the divine Christ born at peace under Roman rule and invites personal worship.
A call to U S stock raisers to conserve farm by products and use corn stover straw and other wastes for livestock feed. The piece argues a $100,000,000 loss from wasted straws and stover and highlights profits from feeding roughages to breeding herds with minimal concentrates.
Research from the Wisconsin experiment station shows a corn heavy diet reduces vitality by slowing vital organ development. Intestinal, lung, and skin parasites lower profits. absolute cleanliness helps prevent these troubles and serious diseases like hog cholera and tuberculosis.
The article cites advantages of fall calving and winter milking, including higher milk prices and steadier labor throughout the year. It notes fall cows start a winter flow, allow closer oversight, extend lactation, and produce calves easier to manage than spring calves exposed to flies and late weaning.
The hog multiplies faster than other animals and returns invested money quickly. As a consumer of waste, the hog has no rival. Following steers, hogs can cover most feed needs and raise profit per steer by six to eight dollars. It can be raised profitably in nearly all localities and soils. It requires less labor equipment and capital than any other farm animal. It makes greater gains per hundred.
The article notes a ration of corn silage with cottonseed meal for wintering stocker cattle is economical. A daily intake of one pound of cottonseed meal per head combined with the corn silage will cause stocker steers to gain slightly in weight.
The passage notes a trend among breeders toward dairy type animals while others pursue beef tendencies, resulting in a broad variation in dual purpose cattle. The observation suggests the balance between dairy and beef traits varies by breeder preference and breeding goals.
A humorous line about social evenings where several callers arrive same night and the final bore is the last to depart. The quip plays on fittingness and social fatigue.
A light, humorous item from Town Topics about a wife dreaming of heaven and a husband asking if he appeared there. The wife confirms she saw him but clarifies it was only a dream, framing the exchange as a playful domestic vignette.
Advertisement for land in upper Wisconsin offering 40 to 1,000 acres with easy payments. Contact R. M. Padgett at 6541 Ellis Ave Chicago Illinois for more details.
A commentary notes that all misfortunes not caused by weather are attributed to the war. It argues that conflict shapes society and public life beyond natural climate effects, shaping behavior and policy during wartime.
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.