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
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1904
Page
8
An old promotional notice touts Dr Charles Flesh Food as a universal cure for skin blemishes and aging signs, claiming it clears pimples, improves complexion, firms features, and restores fullness. It emphasizes dermatological fame, asserts no facial hair growth, and offers a two box trial for one dollar with plain wrapped packaging.
New Luna Park on Corey Island unveils a vast 1905 season with over 1000000 in amusements. Highlights include a 64 firemen led Fire and Fumes show, a circular theater for War in Hell, battleship reenactments, roof gardens, and a Delhi Durbar exhibit with naval and exotic shows. A Circus Maximus with triple rings over the lagoon closes the program.
Saturday sale features Brussels pattern Ingraine carpets with free lay and lining for all purchases. Cash or credit accepted. Also advertises nickel plated coffee pots 29c, 3-quart capacity, and a great furniture sale. Public notice urges early shopping with pay cash or buy on credit.
Louise Michel the Red Virgin of Anarchy, a longtime French revolutionary figure, lies near death as her stormy life nears its close in Toulon. Born in Lorraine, she taught, led protests against war, joined the Paris Commune, and endured exile and imprisonment. Her fierce eloquence, devotion to humanity, and iconic black dress with a red tie defined a life of radical activism that polarized opinions across Europe.
There are three leading Methodists of the world who are muting to attend the denominational influence. Dr James M Buckley has edited the New York Christian Advocate since 180 and authored many religious books. Dr K C Jennings serves as publishing agent for the Western Methodist Book Concern at Cincinnati distributing religious tracts. Dr Burt directs Methodist missionary work in Italy.
The passage presents John Wesley on a true Methodist as one whose heart is filled with God’s love through the Holy Spirit. A Methodist loves God with all heart and mind, rejoices in mercy, gives thanks, seeks God’s will, avoids worldliness, shuns pride, and speaks kindly to all, including neighbors and enemies.
An advertisement touts Zea Phora as a miracle cure for women, claiming it renews health, vigor, and beauty. It cites testimonials like Ollie Johnson of Cridersville and promises free medical advice and a mailed book with purchase. The product is sold at $1.00 per bottle through Kalamazoo makers and druggists.
Paragraph 29ch includes dancing theaters gaming and other amusements as moral threats. Advocates seek revision moving items to appendix as “special missives” while opponents fear loss of discipline. The matter lingers from the quadrennial to the coming session with unfinished records.
A disjointed news note from New York on May 6 reports a meeting where a Mr Kicka led a protest about wives caring for babies and attending pasty events. The piece implies dissatisfaction among married men with a program for wives and macro’s wives.
Tat Hiranka the Saparesa officer who advised his government to curb news pipes and who accompanied troops in a campaign against Russia was attached to the British army during the Boer War. Capt Hiraoka's African campaign report helped Japanese authorities avoid mistakes, reflecting lessons learned in South Africa. Nickel plated coffee pots offered for 1.25 dollars in a Saturday sale by Pro- Onentting Co.
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.