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
Grand Traverse Herald
Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
4
Waldemar Kaempffert explains comet structure and behavior with vivid imagery, detailing the coma tail and nucleus, their immense scale, and how the tail changes as comets orbit the sun. He cites Biela's comet and the great 1982 event as evidence, linking meteorites to cometary origins and noting Earth meteor showers every six and a half years.
An anecdote recalls Lord Mayo guiding Lord Lawrence on kindness as they toured Inala before his departure. A light quip about the ear tug follows, then an old tale of King Richard and a charger, where a misidentification leads the sultan to praise Richard’s daring ride.
A convalescent merchant, starved after typhoid, imagines a modest menu at bedside and a doctor’s warning that all meals must stay in proportion. Two hours later he asks for reading material and a postage stamp, illustrating human limits against cyclone energy.
A Chicago Journal report notes horsepower estimated as developed in a West Indian cyclone, stressing the force vastly surpasses what steam, water, windmills, and all human and animal strength could muster.
A recipe from the Housekeeper's Guide of 1836 uses the grease from a church bell to form a verdigris based plaster. Mixed with unsalted lard and applied twice daily, it is claimed to cure rnsiworms. The remedy was once a secret and costly, but has since been shared openly.
A gentleman on the avenue congratulates a man on his marriage saying his wife is accomplished in literature music art and science and wonders where she is not at home. The reply affirms her wide attainments but trails off on a missing field.
Chelsea December 16 Doctors report Glazier's heart action is very weak and only family may visit the sick room. Muskegon December 10 Gus tave Brown, a noted Pentwater business figure, is found dead frozen on an ice pile near Muskegon. age 65.
Lansing December 16 Judge Weist ruled against the state in the D G H M railway tax suit for 1900 45. The court held the railroad's special charter exempts it from ad valorem taxation. Murderer Gets Life at Jackson Prison. John VanFleet, a convict, who killed Charles Doug fenced for life at Jackson prison this morning, another inmate Wassen-
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.