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 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1901
Page
3
The article explains that diffraction grating, a device used to split light into colors, mirrors natural patterns. It notes how oyster shells show iridescent colors from tiny structural lines and that beetle wings and other natural surfaces produce similar spectra, suggesting nature held priority in the discovery.
A Pennsylvanian visiting New York met a man who fled on sight leaving the visitor puzzled. The two had a past theft twelve years prior when an employer found his brief embezzlement. The visitor muses that the thief may feel pursued and pities him despite the old crime.
The Duke of Manchester impressed a downtown news staff with his earnest newsroom debut and preference for self supplying copy. A Greek man’s will funds annual charity pay outs via archbishop led lottery among eligible corfiote claimants.
An English visitor in Hyde Park boasted of Britain's strength including navy and banks. A Texas rancher counters with a tale of a man from England who boasted to a cattle country man and was mocked by a pig eye spit thirteen to fourteen feet away, proving a brash Texan retort.
Miss Lillian Dreese of Peshtigo Wisconsin, a nurse with twelve years' experience, endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills for diabetes and kidney trouble. She says the pills built up affected parts, restored harmony, and gave her endurance. Clergy, legislators, and physicians testify to the pills' curative properties and widespread use. They should cure you. They will cure you.
During the natural history hour the teacher asks for an explanation of the alleged deceitful character of the cat. The head boy notes cats in restaurants are said to pass as a rabbit, a quip reported by the Philadelphia Press.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder advertised for foot relief and frostbite while a Baltimore American quip praises beauty over wisdom. The note mentions 19,602 working locomotives in Great Britain. The Ad dress Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy NY is listed for samples and sales.
A Detroit Journal quip refines a melodrama hero's doubt, cursing his limits as he weighs a brazen adventuress against a wooden heroine. He envies his rival, fated to marry the soubrette by art's canons.
An excerpt touts the Nicaragua Canal as a prosperity link and a blessing to humanity, comparing its impact to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach liver bowels and kidneys. It claims quick blood cleansing and appetite sharpening, and notes ensuring a private revenue stamp covers the bottom.
A nobleman’s head gardener apprentices a lazy youth. The lord asks after the lad. The gardener replies with a smile that the boy is “workin’ away there at the very job that suits him,” as he chases snails off the walks.
Putnam claims their faceless dyes yield the fastest and brightest hues among all known dye stuffs. The claim emphasizes superior colorfastness and vividness, positioning the product as a leading option for textile makers seeking reliable, striking results.
Mrs Bickers suggests returning the Gilkinson's call. Mr Bickers rejects, stating a belief in returning good for evil. A Detroit Free Press classified item advertises agents wanted for selling stocks with top terms from LL M Davis of Portland Oregon.
Quotes from Galveston News and New York Herald attack prizefighting as a sham. They argue the sport fails to deliver real violence while draining money from the public purse, criticizing promoters and bettors alike.
A vintage testimonial ad offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F J Cheney and Co of Toledo Ohio as proprietors and cites endorsements from West and Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Claims the remedy acts internally on blood and mucous surfaces and notes price and availability from druggists.
Swinston complains that a twenty line notice about his new baby and a five line article about a police court fine are mis sized. The Morning Express and Evening Telegram carried the items.
Northwestern inventors received several patents including an end gate for wagons by Frederick W. De Long of Okabena Minnesota, a shingling bracket by Warren L. Dudley of Watertown, a bottle cover by Valentine Fleckenstein of St. Paul, a dental bridge work by August P. Johnson of Ada, a germicide evoes and telephone transmitters by Adolph B. Larsen of Minneapolis, and an elevated railway by Benjamin Kienholz of Halleck Minnesota. Lothrop & Johnson served as patent attorneys at 911 Pioneer Press Building, St. Paul.
A Detroit Journal excerpt shows a narrator recounting a tense encounter in Chicago. A policeman, exhausted by violence, vents that citizens are murdered yet ignored in the census. The piece questions civic aspiration and accountability amid fear and apathy.
You can obtain a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease by writing to Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York. The powder cures sweating damp and swollen feet and makes new or tight shoes comfortable. Also advertised as a remedy for chilblains and frostbites. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
A dialogue recalls last summer when Dashaway and Cleverton were often together as both men were engaged to the same woman. A British South African Army colonel praises Adams Tutt Frutti as a morale booster for his troops during a march.
A New York Evening World quip cites Keen and Degreen noting a bright Syracuse student plans to fund college by keeping bees. It suggests she deserves an A. B. degree and frames the idea as a witty remark on practical education.
An advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes a full refund if unsuccessful and bears E. W. Grove's signature on the box, priced at 25 cents.
In a clipped exchange from Life the young man answers a mentor that his only college burden is resolved by diligence economy and stern self denial. The dialog underscores frugal discipline as the path to funding education.
Reading across a set of quips and lines, the brief item notes a prohibition on bootblacks operating in Boston on Sundays, followed by wry maxims on hosts, slot machines, and a health ad quote from N W Bamual of Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900. The collection closes with a reflection on hills and brows.
A promotional appeal from Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound invites large family mothers to seek free advice. A testimonial from Mrs Cannigz BylLevue of Ludington Michigan attests to relief from menstrual suffering and regained ability to do household work.
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.