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
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
7
The author argues that the majority of U S teachers are women destined for singledom after a life of hard work and limited pay. He claims a sharp contrast between teachers and cooks in earnings and lifestyle, contending wives face burdens, while teachers face nonromantic careers.
A devotional meditation argues that not even matter dies and the divine life persists in all things. It urges comfort to mourners by recalling nature’s cycles and the soul’s enduring presence in the aftermath of passing.
An article discusses dog bite dangers and rabies, noting the Pasteur Institute treats bite victims with costs from none to 150 dollars. It emphasizes that not all bitten dogs have hydrophobia and urges careful examination rather than self diagnosis.
The article extols Chickasha Oklahoma Territory as the garden spot of the earth noting its strategic location in the Washita valley with seven railroad lines, cheap electric power from water plants, and abundant crops including corn cotton wheat and alfalfa. It highlights Grady county as productive and mentions two live Commercial Clubs that answer inquiries about the region.
The pieces describe social wit about a talkative wife and a husband who stays at noon. A club remark about her intelligence follows before he leaves. A second vignette shows train impatience and a farmer misunderstanding a death notice on a Reading Eagle board.
A Chicago woman writes she improved health through Grape-Nuts and Postum, boosting energy and keeping her clerk job. She notes nervous illness, fatigue, and poor nourishment faded after adding Grape-Nuts to meals, enabling income retention. The ad hints readers to read The Road to Wellville.
Mme Melba drew an extraordinary Paris audience with a gala performance, rivaled only by a past St. Petersburg reception where she endured hours of curtain calls and crowds. The piece notes the excitement and memorabilia left by fans and includes brief items on public hackmen and miscellaneous ads.
A testimonial from Mrs. Lillie Wilcher of Chattanooga Tennessee describes cutting cures with Cuticura products for severe skin conditions including a neck rash and facial tetter. She notes two cakes of soap and a box of ointment cured her, with other family members also benefit. The piece also contains unrelated kindergarten and humor vignettes.
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.