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
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1955
Page
11
A 1940s guide promotes outdoor toys for children at the beach or park. It advises age appropriate inflatables for older swimmers, warns against sharp tools, and suggests sand toys, wagons, and bikes. It emphasizes supervision and safe water play with basic craft kits and tapestries for quiet activity.
Spin fishing expands in sporting goods stores as a European fad sweeping the country. The gear uses light plastic threadline allowing longer casts and simple mastery with minimal tackle. It promises versatile use from still fishing to trolling and drift fishing.
To keep lawn and garden tasks quick and easy, maintain tools. Clean rust with a wire brush or rust remover ammonium citrate, then wipe away. Sharpen hoes spades and edgers with a file, and repair cracked handles with plastic wood. Wear garden gloves and wipe tools daily, finishing with a light lubricating spray.
A fragmented text describes a coffee pot with a handle for hot water and a riddle about a pot. It mentions being separated from plugs and a stove scene, noting a familiar object used for making coffee and heating liquids.
In Allegan Michigan a discussion mixes old coffee myths and safety tips with a Potawatomi rights case. A tribe member was fined ten dollars for hunting without a license while the Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana Inc appeals the ruling.
Mrs Dallas Harris from Boise proposes an odd test at a local lumber plant. She says she eliminated prunes by heating them in the mill's kiln, claiming the method worked. The report notes the unusual experiment and Harris's claim.
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.