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 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
2
The piece reflects on unexpected life events and faith in God during hardship. It cites February 1913 export data showing a sharp drop in cattle and beef shipments versus 1907 1907 figures, noting fewer cattle on farms as a factor in meat shortages.
A Cleveland man records his son and daughter's misused words from breakfast. Their totals show fier ce 4 times and awful 11 times. The piece also cites nickel copper coin production costs and government seigniorage on nickels pennies and subsidiary silver coins totaling millions.
The text argues that many marriage and divorce commissions are self appointed and urges individuals to organize their own commissions that match personal preferences. It notes that laws are made by legislatures, implying people should influence lawmakers rather than rely on commissions.
A man who gave the first contribution of a cent to the old-age pension fund is described as an advocate of the anti-Osserian theory that those aging in youth-filled times may not deserve aid.
A southern editor released a special edition containing all the accumulated original poetry. The move pleased poets but proved burdensome for readers due to the volume and repetition.
Citizens warned by decades of crashed carriages in Paris now witness daily auto accidents with little protest. The piece notes a growing neglect of traffic safety as newer fearful speed becomes normal. It also mentions Friedmann serum turtles, praised for potential speed in an age of haste.
A shore of facts on how the United States honors fallen service members. The government furnishes free headstones for 150,000 graves since 1900 and marks unknown soldiers at national cemeteries. It details burial options, reunions of Confederate dead monuments, and the vast pension system supporting veterans, including costs and size of the pension office.
A humorous remarks sequence features Mr. Chuggins claiming another arrest tied to his immobile automobile. He quips the police overheard his comment rather than speeding, suggesting a farcical predicament rather than lawbreaking.
A newspaper card quotes a provocative line on jobs and administration staffing as a millennial forecast. The exchange, attributed to a father and son, frames political ambition and public service in an era of uncertain employment prospects.
A humorous dialogue features a quarrelsome old man blamed on brain talk. Another joke centers on guessing the mystery author who writes the carte de jour at a favorite restaurant.
A Kansas woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from headaches backache dizziness and irregularities after a year of suffering. She urges others to try the medicine. A Montana woman also praises it for backache weakness and eye and head pain, saying the remedy gave strength and she recommends it to friends.
A village humorist offers a bizarre cure for somnambulism. He prescribes one box of tintacks to be scattered about the room at bedtime, with a joke about taking the dose. The exchange features Young Smithson seeking a remedy and Brown offering a quip and the spoof prescription.
A brief comic exchange notes persistent smoke trouble blamed on coal types. Speakers debate whether the smoke issue stems from soft coal, highlighting a quirky misunderstanding of the era.
A reader shares how Grape-Nuts transformed his health after years of breakfast distress. He reports alleviation of colic, vomiting, and headaches, weight gain, and now freedom to eat a wider range of foods. The letter promotes Postum Co. and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
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.