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 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1908
Page
7
Ira Clark is confined at home threatened with typhoid fever. Variety of regional visits, illnesses, and civic notes follow, including Indiana politicians speculation, funerals, marriages, and local business changes. Multiple residents travel, recoveries noted, and community events announced in Greensburg and surrounding counties.
The pastor W G Johnston will preach at the Christian church Sunday morning and evening sharing series The Making of Men and The Making of Women. Methodist pastors Penrod and Brown attended district revival planning in Aurora. English Lutheran service scheduled at Presbyterian church November 15 at 2 PM. Presbyterian Ladies organize into sections with leaders Mrs Nelson Mowrey and others. Indiana Conference assigns local standing committees including Penrod Browne and Edward on missions.
P J Daly of 1247 West Congres Street Chicago writes that Electric Bitters strengthens the elderly mother who suffers from feebleness. He notes improved flesh gain, sleep, and ongoing strength. The tonic quickly relieves stomach liver and kidney ailments.
During rehearsals for The Tempest opening with a sea storm, most actors sensed a real storm outside while Beerbohm Tree urged authentic portrayal. A sudden lightning flash and thunder swept through a window above the stage. Tree declared improvement possible. The master carpenter noted it was a genuine bolt.
An excited buyer accuses Mr. Bangs of selling a horse that proves pavined and blind with the staggers. Bangs replies that the horse will receive the best veterinary care available, while the buyer demands action.
Distressing headache linked to stomach disorder may be relieved by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Free sample offered at Batterton's drug store.
A descriptive exploration of snails noting their cold blooded physiology. It details the snail’s reaction to glass, its feet, feelers with tiny eyes, the inside out withdrawal of horns, smell and hearing, air exchange, a sawlike tongue with up to 30 000 teeth, and the shell’s lime construction protecting against foes. Slugs are defined as snails without shells.
A thief admits embezzling £20000, confessing he spent almost all of it. The eminent criminal lawyer counsels a guilty plea and mercy, then charges ten pounds for the advice. London King.
A poised young woman in a coastal village faces a persistent spinster who asks if she is engaged to Dr. C. She replies with steady calm that she does not know and that the question is none of the spinster’s business.
A schoolteacher in Little Italy recounts Aesop's fox and grapes to her pupils. Tony loves the tale and, overhearing Tony's version, repeats the fable in broken English ending with the fox declaring the grapes sour and planning to get a banana.
A Glasgow lawyer known for luring workers with money left a half crown as bait. A workman found it and drilled the coin, driving a nail through it to fix it to the floor. Since the incident the lawyer has not set any traps.
An explorer recounts a peculiar encounter in a thicket. A critic questions the trunkless body, only to learn it is the remains of an elephant, after which the traveler resumes his tale.
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.