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 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1907
Page
5
In a December tale, Olga reveals a secret engagement to Norman Yewell while her father, Judge Carlisle, endures a fatal flood plunge with Olga aboard a sleigh. Norman rescues a frozen stranger and discovers Olga is near death, awakening a tangled web of love, betrayal, and peril.
Olga's fraught cry for help ends in the judge recognizing Martha Yewell as his true love. He recovers with her by his side, and the couple gains consent for an early marriage while another budding romance begins as Martha regains youthful glow.
In early summer jelly making fruit jellies may be preserved from moulding by covering the surface four tenths of an inch deep with finely pulverized sugar. Thus protected they will keep for years. Also a method to wash greasy frying pans by heating, wiping with a rag to remove grease, then burning the rag before washing the pan.
The guidance prescribes a pint bottle of boiled linseed oil mixed with kerosene in equal parts. Apply with a flannel, rub dry with a second flannel, and note the need to destroy or expose oily rags to prevent spontaneous ignition.
On hot days when the sun wilts plants, place an old sunshade or umbrella over them by sticking the handle in the ground. This protection proves useful after transplanting.
The guidance notes that green vegetables such as peas and beans retain color best when the pot is left uncovered during boiling.
A historical note on a short lived fad that swept nations and even influenced cities like Cincinnati to convert billiard halls into ping pong parlor scenes during noon hours. The writer recalls the craze as a mild form of tennis played on a table with tiny hollow balls and its social impact.
Dorothy Russell daughter of William Russell at Good Samaritan hospital is reported improved. Physicians state she rested well during the night.
Fragmented ad style note mentions laxative product Quinine labeled Summer Colds and a company named People’s Coal and Cement Co. with reference to a fuel concern and water company offerings. Details include half gallon bottles priced at 6 cents and five gallon semijohns at 40 cents, with old and new phone numbers 2177 and 1778.
Jockey Tod Sloan wins the matrimonial sweep stakes by uniting with Miss Julia Sanderson the noted actress. The couple will honeymoon in Europe after the engagement disclosed in New York society circles.
A humorous survey of how chocolate dominates soda fountains across the United States. Newsboys, shoppers, and businessmen all order chocolate, with clerks replying with the familiar “chocolate” prompt and the classic two-gallon jar serving as the telltale signal.
Old fashioned recipe excerpt outlines Cocoanut Custard Pie with crust, butter, brown sugar, shredded coconut, eggs, milk, salt, nutmeg and a brown sugar meringue frosting with coconut. Mock Cherry Pie combines cranberries apples raisins sugar butter vanilla water and salt in a chopped filling.
Zelma Travers critiques Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish claiming love and equality matter in marriage. She argues it is better for a woman to marry a man she loves and views as her equal, even if he is not socially identical, than to remain an old maid.
In a humorous exchange, Rollo and his father mock a fellow traveler on a rattler. They contrast plush chairs with crude conditions, joke about grit and cinders, and quip about paying fares and grocery bills. The scene captures lighthearted family banter amid train travel.
In Sandusky Ohio on September 24 1916 United States Spanish war veterans with about 50000 members urged state legislatures to bar singing The Star Spangled Banner in schools unless sung in full The third stanza critical of John Bull was condemned and a printed version was shared for pianola use.
A fragmented flair for a presidential toast scene circulates among bystanders. The piece ponders who among the crowd yelled for cocktails and how the host should respond while referencing Teddy Roosevelt and derisive reactions.
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.