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 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1896
Page
2
A jumble of sensationalized items mentions a Venezuela commission theater, tornadoes affecting licenses, and a broad array of political names. It cites mining output and coal trends, chemical production figures, and labor strikes, with scattered references to public events and personalities.
The Evening Son argues the habit of kneeling to propose stems from natural faults in male knee joints, citing iron age quotes and attacking the romance of love as folly. The piece labels the custom as injustice to men and a cruel trope in literature and history.
In Marietta Cal, a safety snap hook patent is described with a side slot and central core that remains engaged until deliberate pressure releases it. The piece is designed to prevent accidental unhooking and features a coiled spring returning the hook to its closed position.
Home doctors advise apples and pears as healthful options for children yet warn raw fruit may pose digestion risks. Cooked fruits like peaches grapes and cherries are praised for healing and strength, with grapes cited as a universal remedy and apples noted for digestion relief.
An inventor in New York city patents an inverted rh design using two circular heads on a four sleeved wire handle. The device features inner circumference prongs to grasp an ear and prevent tearing, with adjustable attachment allowing the corn to be turned when needed.
A youthful speaker referenced Dr Selmon Talcott, superintendent of a homeopathic institution, in a future contest, recalling his childhood complaint about being woke early despite sleepiness.
A handy device for feeding horses designed to be used without unloading from the wagon. It features two boxes joined by a hinge and a circular clamp formed by a metal border that extends down the center to grip the wagon pole when the boxes move together.
A National Review essay praises focused scholarly work and warns against overinvesting in obscure genealogy or bibliographic pursuits. It highlights figures like Chester and Grey as examples of excessive toil yielding little real impact, while stressing disciplined research advances knowledge and societal progress.
A basalt stele found by Mr. Scheil bears a sixth century BCE Assyrian inscription of Ein Nabonod describing the destruction of Nineveh, a event not previously recorded on a monument. Experiments in England show a solid iron ball sinks then rises and floats as it melts due to heating expanding the ball and lowering density.
Satan remarks on a new look of tenser agony on faces as Lucifer smokes a cigarette and mentions the bicycle face. The passage hints at a forbidden conversion or moral shift amid a tense departure that follows an implied order.
A young man sent a lyric titled There’s a Sigh in the Heart to his sweetheart but the father, a stern physician, rejected it as unscientific. He scrawled on the envelope a note about mistaken diagnosis and dismissed sighs as lung and diaphragm related.
An Arizona editor sought advertising from an Eastern firm and learned that his paper circulated widely. The firm asked where the paper went and the editor replied it reached North and South America Europe Asia Africa and that he struggles to keep it from spreading further.
In a domestic exchange a mother tells Johnny he cannot swim on a full stomach. Johnny replies he will swim only if allowed to go and promises to swim on his back.
In a playful scene Sultan asks about protests and records while ordering actions against Armenians. Maud and Mamie discuss graduation essays and word meaning. Mr Fitts reports burglars at home, the desk sergeant asks for details, and a joke about seven men handling a cooking school pie ends the exchange.
The dialogue presents Prugn-T and Popper debating whether a baby is merely a small animal and how to classify a baby whose actions vary, such as crowing and bellows, highlighting the challenge of defining human nature.
The quoted exchange shows a politician dismissing an accusation, his wife asking for a card, and the politician vowing to treat the claim with contempt rather than deny it, as reported in the era essay.
Quizlike exchange in a Dorset paper notes Blenkington questions why churchyards yawn and Perberton suggests the deaths of rich men tire the living. Truth is doubt persists in witty couplets.
Dialogic snippets show a boy and neighbor incident followed by a sharp remark about a photo. A father calls to discuss the event while a couple recalls their photo and a plan to frame it. The wording evokes a light domestic joke tone from a vintage humor page.
A life insurance joke notes the traveler asking if his wife worries. He replies she trusts him because he always buys accident insurance. The quip relies on insurance as a humorous safeguard during journeys.
A dialogue snippet shows a back and forth about breaking an engagement. She states the longer a commitment lasts, the easier it is to end, while he comments on the desire to break off the engagement. The fragment suggests tensions around relationship commitment.
Dr J M Rice notes German practice of school excursions as a key learning method spanning geography history and natural sciences. The article cites Salzmanns Schnepfenthal school and the term homeology for enviro study. It contrasts German growth with limited local awareness and mentions Hostetlers Stomach Bitters as a remedy.
Report claims King John unable to write his name and never placed a royal cross on the Magna Carta, undermining the document’s authentication. The tale is framed as a simple explanation in the style of local folklore and popular history.
An old advertisement claims FITS stop permanently with Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. It promises free remedies and a $2 guarantee, citing rapid cures at 081 Arch Street Philadelphia.
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.