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 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
5
A whimsical colonial tale recounts John Pemberton of Virginia and Massachusetts lineage, a red headed witch forebear, and a long running family feud over jeweled sword beads. Damaris Pemberton shines as a symbol of beauty amid the saga ending with an engagement and a looming deluge.
In a tale from Women's Home Companion, Col. Pemberton clashes with son John over his engagement to Damaris. A secret Christmas gift beads scene leads to a peace offering at the old house. John and Damaris unite as the feud ends on Christmas night.
A Washington Star passage laments how the speaker wastes time and delays work by endless trifling. The narrator compares trifling with being chosen for work and for trivial chores, reflecting on recurring, purposeless distraction.
Instructions describe creaming butter with sugar, beating in eggs, then mixing in cocoa and vanilla with enough flour to form a soft batter. The batter is spread in thin layers on greased pans and baked quickly, then brushed with glaze and cut after removal from the oven.
Fresh from their transatlantic voyage, these linen turnover collars showcase a new decorative approach. Embroidery shifts from full patterns to tiny front corner motifs such as golf clubs, shamrocks, and fleur de lis, finished with a fine hem. Available edged with color in lavender, black, blue and other pale hues.
A humorous collection of social quips about gender and manners at Thanksgiving. The Chicago Record notes women delivering poetry to the turkey, men valuing church, and the idea that kindness starts with making others feel good about themselves. It closes with a wry remark on finding spirituality and the inevitability of broken in new shoes.
A curated set of historic sayings on self love discretion delicacy and happiness from Clarke Bacon Degerando Marcus Antonius Quarles Col ton Ben Jonson. The collection contrasts inner virtues with outward grace and warns that neglecting self insight leads to unhappiness.
A collection of short child quotes and observations from youngsters aged 3 to 5. A 3 year old asks about Grandma's sour face, Johnny Wise muses on bird shot size, Flossie notes the moon half pushed into the sky, and Tommy explains his blister means he is wearing out.
The guidance urges calm hosting without fuss and to avoid letting a guest disrupt routines. Treat the guest as family, avoid domestic disputes in their presence, and refrain from criticizing servants. Make the guest feel at home to ensure a pleasant visit.
The water used to boil rice and vegetables is rich in nutrients and should not be wasted. Save scraps of meat and bone for stock to reduce buying soup meat, and reuse celery stalks and coarse leaves for broth.
O M Railsback, a Indianapolis nursery operator, adores Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pains and loins weakness. He praises quick relief, cites Henry J. Huder's drug store, and urges buyers to remember the Dean's name and price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sells as sole US agents.
Miss Fannie Fuller daughter of Justice Fuller was introduced socially in Washington several days ago. She is described as beautiful and very popular and is the only unmarried among seven sisters.
Directions for cranberry stew and sauce describe washing cranberries, simmering with water, and sweetening with sugar. Also outlines jelly method with mashed fruit squeezed through a bag, returning juice, boiling and setting in a cold place.
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.