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 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1906
Page
6
The passage argues for education to balance piety and philosophy, urging rulers to learn obedience to a higher will or reverence for natural laws, and questions why common people shouldn’t be raised with the same discipline for better social navigation.
Kidney pain and back trouble plague Kansas man K Lightner until he uses Doan’s Kidney Pills, which allegedly end his symptoms. A separate letter from Mary Bagguley praises Cardui for female trouble and a sister’s 24 year illness. Both notes promote pills available at dealers and pharmacies.
An ornate mis-spelled advertisement promises a $100 reward for proof that a so called cure called Catarrh Cure can heal universal disease. It touts curative powers affecting the body and promises testimonials. The faulty text names CHEREY & CO, Totede, Ohio.
A compact set of maxims urging value of time, integrity, and hustle. Emphasizes polite communication, concise letters, respect over popularity, and self knowledge as routes to success. Encourages not waiting for fortune, sharing opportunities, and using humor to connect with others while building a broad business network.
An article argues brain work drains phosphate of potash from albumen and suggests daily replenishment through food. It promotes Grape-Nuts as the direct mineral source from nature and claims improved brain tissue buildup after ten to fourteen days, sold widely by grocers and made by Postum Co in Battle Creek, Michigan.
In a Civil War escape tale, Colonel John finds Mollie hiding in a Georgia house. They reunite as Richmond falls and Lee retreats, with John clearing his inherited name and returning to Atlanta to begin a new life as a lawyer. The story closes with Atlanta honoring him as a leading citizen.
The engineer signals danger as a head on collision looms. a crash follows in the mountains with two Federals, Colonel John and the engineer, surviving and pushing toward the North while attempting to rejoin the railroad beyond the wreck. Passage over the mountains proves difficult as night falls.
A melodramatic scene unfolds with Herbert pleading as a young woman named Angelica declares she cannot marry him. She cites his long hours and insufficient earnings of 360 a week, stating a hopeless dream to share a life together cannot be realized.
A Chicago Chronicle gardening note advises smothering weeds like dandelion and speedwell with dense grass and rich soil, but recommends timely pulling weeds and applying grass seed. It details spring fertilizing options, manure or bone and ashes, and cautions about timing mower use and settling after seeding.
A 19th century cleaning guide advises shredding and washing black lace in gasoline then ironing on the wrong side, damp cloth press, and air drying until crisp. It cautions against fire hazards, recommends darning torn areas before washing, and notes gasoline use is unsafe around lights or flames. It also covers silk crepe waists and ribbons with similar gasoline baths and drying steps.
Soak gelatin in cold water for an hour. Heat milk then blend with egg yolks sugar and dissolved gelatin. Add vanilla and cool. Beat egg whites stiff and fold into cooled custard before setting. Pour into a watered mold and chill until firm.
Soak gelatin in water for an hour then dissolve it in simmering milk with baking soda sugar and the gelatin. Boil five minutes, line a jelly mold with sliced bananas, pour in the mixture, chill until firm, then unmold and serve with whipped cream.
A favorite sofa fountain beverage can be made at home with little effort. Squeeze lemons over sugar add water and a splash of creme de menthe in a liqueur glassful to two tumblers of lemonade. Just before serving fill the pitcher or punch bowl with sparkling water. club soda is preferred.
Ether is cited as a highly effective solvent for removing grease spots from clothing in older cleaning guidance. It recommends applying ether to fabrics to lift grease before washing.
A sunny view of life resting on truth and effort, coexisting with practical aims to improve oneself. It champions living honestly, improving daily, and finding fulsome health in steady action and hopeful poetry of existence.
A terse reflection by A W Schlegel warns that no one should claim to improve Shakespeare and suggests the attempt would only punish the pursuer. The remark emphasizes reverence for the playwright and cautions against overreach in altering canonical texts.
A mother recalls her four month old son struck by severe eczema spreading over his face and body. After doctors failed, Culienra remedies were used. within two months the condition improved and six months later the boy was well. Mrs. R. Ti Risley Piermont New Hampshire October 24 1305.
A jumble of 19th or early 20th century items cites women’s health remedies like Cardus and Garfield Tea, with testimonials from Mrs. Gertie McFarland and Mrs. Isaac W. Austin, praising Relief and purity claims. It also includes Navy recruitment details for Lincoln Nebraska and Omaha postings, listing ages, roles, pay, and benefits. The tone is promotional, mixing medical cure assertions with enlistment opportunities.
A reflective note criticizing stage production excess and social coldness. It mocks overemphasis on scenery, costume, and cheap literature, urges kinder behavior, and comments on urban life and leisure temptations with a wry tone from the Chicago American.
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.