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
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
6
William A Radford offers free advice on yard planning to readers, stressing trees as value enhancers when integrated with a well designed plan. It notes proper placement to avoid obscuring houses, suggests mass planting, curved borders, and careful thinning in subdivisions for sale appeal.
The piece praises Wait Mason and George Matthew Adams arguing that modern American newspaper poetry should be easy to read, wholesome, and reflect familiar life. It notes readers cut out hopeful rhymes, carry them home, and that newspaper poets brighten the world with sanest optimism for workers and the weary.
A fragment from a verse notes a yearly drift upward from the ground toward the blue, indicating a stylistic shift or dreamlike ascent. The lines evoke steady distance from earth and growing proximity to sky as the speaker contemplates elevation and aspiration.
A collection of old time beverages and recipes including egg lemonade koumis mint cup pineapple lemonade and raspberry shrub with instructions on fermentation and chilling plus savory dishes like holland salad dainty croquettes fish souffle marmalade pudding and a tomato cucumber salad for simple nourishing meals. The text preserves era tone and culinary variety with concrete ingredients and steps for each dish.
Japan announces issuance of paper fractional currency exchangeable for regular bank notes and legal tender up to 10 yen. Three prizes are set for the best designs of a new allver coin, with the note about a smaller forthcoming coin and the existing silver piece under consideration.
Excerpt describes a WWI grave in France with a cross and a metal relief shield showing a youth with a broken sword. The inscription reads He died to keep men free. Elizabeth Frazer ponders whether the Red Cross will remit the shield to relatives after the war when a permanent memorial is devised by the War Department.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often without realizing it. Back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervousness can signal kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer swamped root offered as remedy through drugstores with option to request a sample by sending ten cents to Kilmer Co. in Binghamton NY.
A brief anecdote about five year old Eugene asking if heaven has places to eat. His mother explains there are no restaurants and no need to eat there. He sighs and hopes he does not die hungry tonight, expressing reluctance about heaven for hunger reasons.
An advertisement asserts that buying one bottle of Dr Peerys Dead Shot is more effective than multiple Vermitage bottles. It questions affordability of autos, suggesting some can obtain one, and implies widespread access to vehicles.
A compact ad item reviews Castoria with claims of a 30 year signature and promotes Fletcher's Castoria for infants and children. It also features Cuticura products for sore hands with care steps and an offer for free samples from Cuticura Dept X Boston.
The St Louis rifle squad is formed by a hundred society women and girls in the city. The aloof speaker dismisses the group as nobodies, yet argues that when enough nobodies unite they can move quickly and effectively.
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.