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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
4
A mixed review column discusses Cassells Publications titles No Saint Was She and Hold Up the Candle. It highlights Julie Jackraden’s vivacity and Stephan Swayne's pursuit in a London Paris setting, with the book portraying parental identity and personal freedom themes.
Dr Scarlett ship's doctor aboard the Bakong Ayer on a China voyage becomes confidant to passengers with tangled lives. He uses unorthodox methods to forestall murder and death, disrupts marriages and divorces, and reshapes destinies before the tale ends.
An old scientific claim highlights kidneys as blood cleansers whose failure leads to rheumatism gout and other ailments. The ad touts Warner’s Safe Cure as restoring kidney function, shares a testimonial of dramatic relief, and notes product pricing and availability through chemists and stores.
A discussion of color psychology cites seven rainbow colors and their symbolic virtues. It notes individuals align with specific colors such as rose and yellow, shaping mood and living spaces, while acknowledging colors can also signal traits like jealousy and inconstancy.
An advertisement extols Bottled Gas Rockgas as a safe alternative to city gas, noting its use in France and Britain and its applicability to cooking heating and lighting. It highlights no pumping preheating or odors and claims affordability with stoves and services available from Bottled Gas Pty Ltd in Melbourne.
A chaotic misdial led to a dispute as two women fought for a line. One woman warned another she smelled burning, prompting a startled scream and the line going dead as receivers slammed.
The London registration of the International Cooperative Agency Ltd marks the realization of a long held cooperative goal. It will act as a clearing house and selling agent for overseas shippers, enabling cooperative wholesale societies to source foreign goods with shared commissions, while operating democratically under member societies.
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.