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 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1954
Page
11
Puzzle style horoscope reads as a quirky calendar snippet with scattered month ranges and obscure terms. It lists star signs and date segments, hinting at a coded message about Tommorow and a number after the OM, in a whimsical, fragmentary fashion.
A Florida columnist notes the Sunshine Skyway bridge dedication with Gen James S Van Fleet and a presidential parade car. The piece highlights Florida’s growth, cross-state travel, and satirical asides on politics entertainment and local lore.
In a bridge hand, East wins the first club trick with ace and shifts to hearts. Declarer can count seven trump tricks plus hearts, diamonds, and clubs, with the plan to establish all ten tricks by leading clubs and returning to dummy, ensuring the game contract despite initial defense.
A fragmented crossword style list with numbered across clues including missing words like Faith and charity, hatter, forever and over, and various partial phrases. Several entries reference persons, places, and generic terms, with scattered numbers and incomplete fragments pointing to a full puzzle solution.
Two words answer to puzzle fragment referencing a colored drink associated with Kentucky.
In a bridge hand Oswald Jacoby discusses a ruffing plan against a short heart dummy. West opens a trump and uses the lead to seize control, preventing dummy from ruffing. The defense wins multiple tricks and the declarer’s attempt to establish clubs fails as defenders preserve the ruffing power.
A compact excerpt reflects on covetousness as mental gluttony not limited to money, citing scripture and moral writers. It questions merciful judgment aligned with divine word, noting mercy as a sanctuary for penitent, not presumptuous, with terse citations.
A speaker laments not noticing who dropped a bundle, unsure if Miss Dapper or Ma dropped it, and reflecting on misattribution and oversight. The fragment suggests interpersonal tension and confusion over responsibility.
Odd observation on money, gender, and curiosity about pockets. Women often inspect men’s pockets while men resist. Anecdotal note explores how wives and mothers probe husbands and sons, implying pocket contents reveal thoughts and priorities.
A reader asks about a Dublin long-range rifle match in 1875 where 50,000 to 60,000 attended, with a NYT reporter noting 30,000 spectators at one time. Another query explores why The Pallets Gregor was named by French fur trappers, likening local rock formations to flagstones.
The speaker reflects on seeking security in a warm bed during a violent late summer storm while observing nature’s fury. He notes wisdom in contrasting pleasures and hardships, citing rural American country sayings as a warm, homely guide to life.
A promotional item from a 20th century newspaper features Q and A on dating, psychology, and puberty. It cites Burgess and Wallin, Leta Hollingworth, and Manson, offering a booklet “How To Fick a Mate” and “How To Manage Your Feelings And Emotions” with mail-in order details.
A clipped scribble recounts a chat at a drugstore counter. A girl jokes about a chronic griper who would complain about anything, even a loaf of bread. Aunt Het adds a rowdy aside, capturing a local chatter tone.
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.