Fish Climb Trees to Escape Drowning Rumor In Playful Note
An amusing report about fish climbing trees to avoid drowning may be exaggerated. The playful line suggests a word with the tree frog about the curious idea.
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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
2
An amusing report about fish climbing trees to avoid drowning may be exaggerated. The playful line suggests a word with the tree frog about the curious idea.
Roadster advertised for sale in old classified style. Item listed as in good condition and cheap. Seller identified as H L Allen.
The Wednesday night close of a several days long evangelistic series at First Baptist follows illness of Dr J H Dew who conducted the services Dr Dew rested per physician order and the meetings added about fifteen members to the church roll The pastor Dr Van Deventer and church officers deem the results satisfactory and hope for renewed religious life in the community J W Jelks led singing and closed the service with a large chorus assisting during the final night
Thomas Morris aged 126 died near Ainsley Nebraska. Englishman born in 1794 he came to America fifty years ago with Charles Mitten whom he adopted twenty years earlier. He never married and stayed loyal to his first sweetheart who died over a hundred years ago.
In a village scene a man who has just wed his fourth wife tours locales including a churchyard. He reads a tombstone inscription aloud, listing wives of John Smith and Johnmith, then pauses as the bottom line warns readers to be ready.
Poem fragments praise planting a tree and tending fields as noble deeds surpassing wealth and power. The lines attribute the sentiment to John Greenleaf Whittier and celebrate sowing, gardening, and growth as lasting value.
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.