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
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
2
Do not neglect catarrh and avoid makeshift remedies. S. S. S. claims to reach the disease from the blood, removing germs rather than masking symptoms. Free medical advice offered by Medical Director at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.
Excerpted quotes recount Andrew Johnson's 19th century stance on peace and power. The piece reflects on Johnson's interview in Washington with flags behind him, saying he would defend the Constitution and peace unless the White House rejected decency. It includes ancillary notes about castor oil cures and a marine escort anecdote from 1918, plus musings on warfare and electricity in future conflicts.
A Birmingham Age-Herald remark notes a quiet amusement as an old gentleman observes a henpecked woman studying a jellyfish, finding no excitement in the aquarium but curiosity in social behavior.
A Birmingham Age-Herald snippet jokes about a printed word 'pogram' misread as 'ptogram' in a newspaper, noting it likely a typographical slip. The exchange shows a parent correcting a child and returning to a seed catalogue, illustrating humorous language misreads.
A fragmentary quote set discusses bituminous prospects and coal trade talk. The text notes the prospect's dismaying tone and references soft coal as a challenging proposition, with mentions of a chrome talker and ironic kicker.
The platform backs Wilson administration and Democratic reforms, plus revaluation, budget system, and tax laws changes in North Carolina. Simmons chosen as state favorite son. delegates to the Democratic convention listed. suffrage plank favors voter decision in November. March internal revenue tops $10.8 million, tobacco payments lead.
W G Newby of Hertford states subscriptions have been secured to fund a $50,000 warehouse for cotton and farm crops. The North Carolina Cotton Association pursues warehousing in several counties with Johnson Granville Union and Harnett counties forming warehouse companies. Sampson County has sold stock and will begin erecting a warehouse. Mecklenburg plans a campaign for members starting April 9 to work on warehousing. Judge Ben B Lindsey of Denver will lecture Easter week to North Carolina clubs including the Raleigh Woman's Club and the Sorosis of Wilmington.
An ad touts Freezone as a quick remedy for corns and calluses with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It claims pain free removal and immediate lifting of corns with fingers and positions Freezone as the discovery of a Cincinnati genius. Spanish women advancing note suffrage progress in Spain Argentina Uruguay and Cuba seek affiliation with the International Women's Suffrage alliance.
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.