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
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1952
Page
24
Dorothy Dix recounts a 28 year old woman in love with a married 42 year old, with two children each, who vows to break up the marriage. The columnist dismisses the affair as futile, warns of disillusionment, and condemns the lack of decency in pursuing another's husband.
A reader asks why a lifelong single friend remains secretive about weekends and a possible man. The answer suggests discreet dating issues and urges respectful, cautious handling of the friendship before offering guidance.
A fragmentary verse repeats the line Almost persuaded inviting return while warning of doom as harvest passes and loss looms with the refrain Almost but lost. The text evokes a religious call to repent with lingering angels and prayerful appeals.
A friendship rests on honoring a buddy’s wish for space and privacy both physically and mentally, recognizing boundaries and trust as core values.
Spring guidance on crafting proper thank you messages for gifts. Advises tasteful stationery, sincere tone, and avoiding phony praise. Includes sample notes to Aunt Hattie and a beau, plus handling gifts from boyfriends and parental concerns.
The passage advises respecting a woman's privacy and timing for confidences. It urges patience, valuing presence over intrusion, and promises trust when the moment for sharing arrives.
Dorathy Dix outlines guidance for guardians raising stepchildren in leaflet D-11 titled Stepchildren. To obtain a copy, readers should mail a 3 cent stamp and self addressed envelope to Miss Dix at this newspaper.
A parenting column advises on graciously accepting gifts and drafting kind replies. It warns against sarcastic notes to family and suggests pausing before sending a sharp response to avoid hurt feelings.
Attorney General McGranery announced that proceedings to strip the citizenship of Meyer Lansky, a Russian-born New York figure once linked to bootlegging, have begun. A petition will be filed by U S Attorney Myles J. Lane in the Southern District U S district court.
A New York article contemplates the origin of life in the sea, suggesting early oceans as the cradle of all living forms. The piece explores prevailing hypotheses and implications for science and philosophy.
Neal Stephenson leads Decatur R1 in a finishing waxing event at Austinville, collage 635 meet. Teams compete for top place as the crowd watches the regional round.
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.