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
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
2
A Sister of St. John the Baptist arrives in a western city and asks the postmaster for letters for Sister Bernardine. The puzzled official doubts the sister’s existence, then jokes about a saint said to be nearly 100 years dead.
A housekeeper cautions a Japanese cook reading philosophy. He retorts he understands what white men say about women and applies it. The tale contrasts quiet patience with clever counterpoints in a domestic scene. An anecdote about a mountaineer and a judge ends with a humorous deferral of a fine, showcasing counsels of wit.
A Georgia preacher jokes about a posthumous sermon on fruit and a stranger claims a fast life. The preacher quips that the text fits his audience while the stranger dismisses reform, revealing he is a railroad engineer.
A reader letter extols Grape-Nuts food made from whole wheat and barley. It claims Brain and nerve building phosphate, notes a mother’s recovery after changing diet, and mentions a testimonial about nursing success and improved health, attributed to Postum Co.
Sir Anthony Cludde defends old ways as Ferdinand and Petronilla witness a shifting court at Coton End after Queen Mary’s death. Ferdinand’s wife and Petronilla face new dangers as church reforms press Father Carey toward conflict, while Sir Anthony’s resolve to preserve tradition tests family loyalties.
A passenger group aboard a New York bound steamer spots what seem to be signal flags fluttering from a roof top. Officers identify the red flag as a janitor’s family wash hanging to dry, while the rest of the colors are explained as weather or channel indicators. The article notes historic trade figures for Turkish goods and soap usage.
A Cleveland report describes widespread moonshining in the city. Hundreds of gallons of illicit whisky are produced and sold under watchful revenue officers. Distilleries use attics basements and multiple buildings with careful concealment. Detectives rely on sound and smell to locate plant and operate mainly at night.
George Ade arrived in New York from his Brook Farm to present The City Chap to Cohan Harris after registering at the Holland House. He described the script as all new and said Willis Sweatman is the target for a key role. Ade planned a lavish production and later left for Brock to oversee crops and revise The Fair Cold from Purdue hints.
The speaker contemplates awakening from a nightmarish dream and returning to life and struggle. Names Helen Hun Jacknon appear as possible author or figure, with the mood of awakening, disbelief, and hope resisting the transformation. The piece reads as a meditation on waking from death and rejoining a familiar life.
An excerpt describes a summer resident trying to turn a crank organ while a boy asks if it is hard. The organ grinder answers with a melancholic smile and hints at time and weather shaping the tune as the youth learns.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Sunday School with garbled phrases about wicked acts and fear. The readable parts reference a time, place, and possible local observance but lack clear names or events to confirm details.
Dawson visits a dentist for a painful molar. The tooth required gas to extract, and the bill comes to ten dollars. Dawson jokes about paying with digg money and demands a meter if gas is used again. A Mild Finish adds a quip about March going out like a lion.
Whitesboro Baptist Rev G M Gray testifies to relief from lifelong lumbago after using Dean’s Kidney Pills. He offers his name publicly to help other sufferers, noting the product’s effect and urging its purchase.
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.