Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Harper Herald in Harper, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1971

Page

3

New Year Customs Through Ages and Legends

Legends place El Cid winning a New Year battle with horses fed sherry and cannon salutes in Russia welcoming the year with cannon shots. Jewish New Year calls Rosh Hashanah in autumn. March 25 once began the year in the Middle Ages, with fall to summer variations. The custom spans many peoples and eras.

el Cid

Burglars Share Cabin Night Then Meet Owner On New Year Eve

Jim Merritt avoids alarm as two intruders enter a remote cabin. An elderly man Amos Ebben and his grandson Josh explain they will stay the night due to snow. Merritt learns Josh’s parents died recently and the men plan to move on with the boy. New Year reflections and gypsy wedding lore accompany the scene.

Jim Merritt Jim Amos Ebben Josh Park City Jin Merritt Mr Merritt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sami Suas Wisrons Kerrville Julius Ceasar Pacific Silverton Honolulu San Francisco Vinitore Tin Scott Crow's Hill Spain George Borrow Kerrville Telephone Company Kerrville, Texas Laly Holly Sh National Bank OF She Crick Families of Krerrealle Rudy Roche Shelby Day Sa Wl Klus Rudy Garcia Keith Bn Loutse Stree Cals, Borndype Syleta Alexander Lupe Dorado
Search Courier

Search the Harper Herald Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Harper Herald?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication