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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
2
A photograph shows Kaiser Wilhelm visiting wounded soldiers in a frontline hospital. Brought to the United States by the German submarine Deutschland, it marks the first image from Germans in a long time due to the blockade.
Fragmented reports detail voting drama and safety concerns as community members react to election results. The document mentions Christmas Seals fundraising, school events, and a local ceremony, all amid broader social tension and organizational activity.
Fragmentary OCR text provides unreadable names and phrases about New York voting. Unable to determine a coherent event or entities to summarize into a proper newspaper card.
The church group held its annual meeting to elect officers and discuss the forthcoming vote. Members debated eligibility, turnout expectations, and the process for submitting proxy votes while the record lists retiring officers and ongoing inquiries into membership and election procedures.
OCR reads like a garbled music program listing names and phrases surrounding a pop concert with singing and theatrical mentions. It references performers, likely a chorus and a pianist, with scattered lines about fees and songs, but most names and details are indecipherable.
OCR text shows scattered phrases about an election, names like Tanya and Mebane, and references to local places and people. The readability is poor, but the piece appears to report on campaign activity and community involvement with unclear specifics.
Readable fragments mention a murder inquiry, references to A C Phanias and Douthitt, and a Chicago professor. The garbled report implies a court or police thread with individuals tied to a Kansas university Parvetpeity reference, unclear due to damaged OCR.
A receiver was appointed for the Macon Times-Democrat the oldest paper in the county. The manager said rising costs make fulfillment of contracts unaffordable and unable to meet liabilities, forcing the action while operations continue under supervision.
The scrambled text references election issues with ballots and court actions, plus a maritime disaster near the Canary Islands where a vessel sank and many were drowned. It mentions individuals such as Wilran ta and Henry, and a note about costs and living concerns.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions safety first and a reference to a line of guidance. Limited readable terms suggest a public safety or instructional notice with unclear scope or authority. No names, dates, or locations are extractable from the remaining legible lines.
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.