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 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
2
On Christmas Eve 1907 the town glows with lights as families await Santa. A Tribune note celebrates a strong year for crops and trade, announces new machinery and type, and notes a solid dividend plan while defending the paper’s success against critics.
A humorous verse warns men to pamper their wives and keep harmony at home. It notes saving money, water and dine well, washing dishes, and avoiding quarrels to maintain a happy household. The ad promotes Orthe Laxative Fruit Syrup at Jerr's Pharmacy as a cure for constipation and stomach issues.
Reports claim Detective Mike DeLong of the Missouri Pacific is in town to investigate coal theft from large heaps at the local yard. Whispers say suspects used horses and wagons to move fuel, while DeLong’s presence has helped clear the depot’s hobo lodging and prompted police action against vagrant trespassers.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson’s year end June report shows farmers strong despite conditions. Total value of farm products reached 7.412 billion dollars, with corn valued at 150 million and beet sugar output rising to 1.46 million tons. Rice production exceeded three year average and exports now outpace imports. Meat inspection logged about 990,084 animals inspected with 49,792 carcasses and 629, etc. condemned. cost of inspection nearly 2.16 million dollars.
A drugstore claims Foley’s Honey and Tar stops coughs and prevents pneumonia, with opiate free formula and a yellow package. The notice urges refunds if ineffective and asks debtors to settle promptly. Also advertises Tribune subscription drive with a limited time offer.
The library circulated a large list of new books this week spanning adult and juvenile fiction. Notable adult titles include Burnett The shuttle Chambers Cardigan Dasham Domestic adventures Davis Scarlet car De Morgan Alice for short Garland Longtrail Gakell Mary Barton Hall Aunt Jane of Kentucky Hewlett Stooping lady Little Lady of the decoration Cyle Lone star McCubcheon Daughter Anderson Crow MacDonald Sir Gibbie Martin His courtship Meredith Diana of the cross Ways Oxenham Long road Page Under the crust Richards Grandmother Rives Satan Sanderson Smith Romance of an old fashioned gentleman Turgenieff House of gentle folk Webster Jerry Junior Wright Shepherd of the hills Vance Brass bowl. Juvenile selections include Alden Ester Reid's namesake Baum Ozma of Oz Brooks Boy emigrants Brown Her sixteenth year Deland Malvern Dix Soldier Rigdale Dudley Making the nine Hughes Lakerim athletic club Johnston Little Colonel's knight comes riding Martin Abbie Ann Potter Tale of Peter Rabbit Starr Mustafa the Egyptian boy Taggart Daughters of the little grey house Warde Betty Wales Senior Wells Patty in Paris.
In a review quoted from the Saturday Review Richard Le Gallienne extols a work titled Stooping Lady as brilliant with a tense story and a remarkable heroine, while noting its author writes in another man's medium. The notice then shifts to advertisements for Foley’s Kidney Cure Kerr’s Pharmacy Bees Laxative Cough Syrup and a general cough remedy.
Evangelical Lutheran Church announces services at 2 30 p m on alternate Sundays conducted by Rev O H Exciament. Pineules guaranteed to ease rheumatism backache and kidney trouble with a 60 days treatment for 1100. A. G. Wanner sells them.
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.