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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
3
Fezema Ga suffered two years of rash and itching with falling hair. Cuticuva Soap and Ointment claimed to heal. A signed statement from Meru J Stewart of Coburg dated 1915 advertises samples by mail and mentions daily use in ordinary toiletries with medical claims.
A letter to the editor argues for public swimming baths in Beaufort era town, noting hundreds swim in the creek daily in dirty water. Criticizes Dr Stewart’s plan, urges widening facilities, and suggests fundraising and civic support to provide safer, organized bathing spaces for all residents.
Fragmented text depicts a historical clash between monarchy and popular rule. It references the War of the Roses, factions like Wentworth and Pym, and alleged persecution of ministers and petitioners. The tone critiques ruling elites resisting popular influence and questions legitimate authority and representation.
Rain improves potato outlook amid local injuries and a drowning fatality at Kalongadoo. The death of Lawrence Glynn, 17, after getting out of depth while swimming is reported. An elderly Mount Gambier resident, Mr. I Regan, dies at his Penola residence after 34 years as a colonial. Memorial tablet ceremony at Lakes honors Me S. G. Henty’s explorer party.
A busy page lists numerous discounted garments including Ladies' Holland Dust Conta and Tussore coats in emerald, blue, and navy. knitted sports coats in navy, black, and saxe. Gabardine coats. white pique outfits. poplin frocks. floral two-piece outfits. French muslin frocks. white gown fabrics. and a prominent table of children’s dresses. Prices show substantial markdowns, with sizes and colors varying across items.
The Penshurst Red Cross Society held its annual meeting with strong turnout and a productive year. Forty two sewing meetings were held with 446 attendees, funds and donations totaled significant sums, and items to aid troops were dispatched. The year featured fund drives, a sale of goods, and a war fund ongoing. A welcome was extended to two soldiers, and the balance sheet listed receipts and expenditures across donations, sales, and events.
Odd text shows nominations and acceptances for pony and hurdle races at Cortland including the Pony Races and Twenty Handicap Hurdle with details on distances nominations and acceptance times. The fragment mentions Vows Plate and a secretary in Warringm town with dates and fees.
A fragmented, archaic style prompts reflections on love and fate. The text wanders through ruined lines and stray images, mentioning eyes, hands, and a grave beneath a tree. It reads like a cryptic poem extract from a damaged page.
Hat and glove clearance ads list various small sizes and shades in crepe de chine and silk semifrimmed hats. Ladies Panama hats in up-to-date shapes with prices 10/4 to 12/8 and 1 fir lo year, girls' hats with bands, stitched silk hats with banding, and assorted millinery flowers offered at reduced prices.
A fragment reports a poised menu item stirring interest at Pountoen's fraternary events. The note mentions Hymb Wee and WS Ye Orit in connection with a forthcoming dinner at the facility.
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.