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 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1903
Page
2
Advertising rates per line per issue are listed for locals, cards of thanks, lodge and church notices, resolutions of respect and lost and found items. Obituaries are free unless lengthy and poetry adds 3c per line. The page also carries a quotation about city campaigns and a moral about not taking advantage of others.
The Decatur Journal notes Carrie Nation will abandon smashing joints and focus on banning intoxicants, while urging action against cigarettes. It contrasts farm life benefits with urban wages, showing a nine month farmer boy gains $150 cash and work gear versus city youth’s pricey habits and debt.
The Indianapolis Sentinel lauds a Goshen boy who ran away to secure three months of schooling and newspaper reading, arguing children should access education and literature. It endorses his stance as a sign of future good citizenship.
Local growers report high profits from onions with 2600 bushels on 3.5 acres earning net 750 dollars after costs. Another neighbor sold 1500 bushels on 2.75 acres for 500 dollars profit. The piece laments Denver’s current depot as a paper plan and pressures for a real, improved facility and faster service.
Thousands of steel trust workers bought stock after a rosy story of partnership. Prices fell from 88 cents preferred and 51 cents common to 15 cents, costing workers about 1.5 million dollars. The trust offered to buy back at market price, a gesture critics call hollow.
Otto Dodd of Powder River Missouri says a yearlong sore healed with Bucklen's Amica Salve. The ad touts the salve as the best on earth and sells for 23 cents at W. L. Pipers' Drug Store.
A compact summary of Delhi described as India’s most historic city dating from 1000 B C with rulers from Mahometan and Hindu eras. It notes Shah Jahan shaping Imperial Delhi and a long wartime history from 715 AD through Mogul rule to British control in 1903 after the 1857 mutiny.
S Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont suffered chronic constipation until Dr Kings New Life Pills were used. The advertisement claims a full cure and guarantees relief, selling for 25 cents at W L Piper's Drug Store.
A geologist warns the Atlantic is eroding English shores yearly, swallowing land from Cornwall to the Severn Isles. He cites submerged towns in Yorkshire and Suffolk, a church site in Cranmer Norfolk, and a net loss of about 40 acres from 1867 to 1900, about 2000 acres annually.
Rev. Jno S Cox of Wake Arkansas writes that twelve years of yellow jaundice ended after using Esctric Bitters. He says the medicine relieved the disease after many doctors and medicines failed. The notice promotes Esctric Bitters as a reliable medicine for liver and kidney trouble and general debility.
An advertisement from Manarran Therapeutic Assn promises an absolute permanent painless home cure for morphine cocaine laudanum opium and other drug habits. It claims immediate relief restored appetite and sleep with no business disruption and offers free trial treatment and a free book with references and terms. Confidential physician correspondence is urged and the address given is 1135 Broadway New York City.
Readers are urged to subscribe promptly as the Triune seeks steady support from its audience. The appeal emphasizes mutual benefit of maintaining the paper's continued operation and timely delivery.
A quirky column notes assorted items: Mme Patti’s chicken meals, Miss Jessie L Bigwood as Vermont’s only admitted woman lawyer, an 82 stamp for newspaper bundles, a girl born in England linked to anaesthesia, a Russia tale of pam Vacelnoff, a boy’s riddle about wind, Mrs Brown Potters knife collection, Mrs George L Baker securing shelters for Manhattan switchmen, and a Sioux chief American Horse’s daughter seeking Indian school service work after Carlisle Indian School graduation.
Mr John W Younge of Lincoln Ill recounts how his choice Hart’s Honey and Horehound cured his cold while his wife’s different medicine left her cough unresolved. He advises her to take Hart’s Honey and Horehound to get well this winter. Sold by W L Piper-Druggist.
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.