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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
3
A fragmented historical note mentions two slaves, a man named Harry, and a figure tied to the Black Hawk era. The text references paternal struggles, love, and a legislative announcement, with Abe and a mysterious owner connected to wartime events. The overall sense is a diaristic or dramatic sketch from a tumultuous period.
Abe and Harry return from frontier danger with weary hope and hard lessons. Amid a western advance, Bim Kelso elopes with a warning of looming change. The pair travel by river and seek home, guided by faith, memory, and a stubborn willingness to endure.
The first week in March marks a grand Chinese holiday celebrating the discovery of silk. This year observers claim it is the 451st anniversary of Empress Si Ling-chi's discovery, with elaborate ceremonies noted. Africa's river navigation is also mentioned, stating 40,000 miles of navigable rivers and lakes.
In a friendly scene the secretary announces a constituent, Hon. Cicero Jones of Chiggersville, seeking a meeting with Senator Snortaworthy. The senator recalls twenty years of loyalty and the “proud privilege” of voting for him, welcoming Cicero with evident pleasure.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues. It cites a druggist endorsement sworn testimonials and claims of universal relief. Readers are urged to request a sample by mail and to purchase larger bottles at drug stores.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald quote, a gentleman is asked who he is and labeled a millionaire. The reply notes that some wealthy men remain obscure, joking that not all millionaires fill divorce courts.
A fragment hints at emotional disclosure as tears reveal a concealed element. The speaker remarks on possible outcomes and uncertain survival, implying a quietly unraveling situation and tentative acceptance of a difficult reality.
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.