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
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
4
The Daily Record notes the Joint Appropriations Committee’s 1914 road investigations will reveal the scale of highway spending, fraud, and leakage. It urges safeguards and fair, comprehensive action in the forthcoming Legislature session. It also discusses wartime food conservation and waste in American households.
A commentary contrasts business efficiency with household waste and urges American women to master domestic science to curb the high cost of living. It notes schools teach domestic science and insists brains in housework are needed to achieve lasting savings.
The Post Office reports Santa delivered 100 000 000 packages via parcels post during Christmas, safely and swiftly. Under the current administration the service has proven its value to the people, countering critics who claimed government business would fail.
Senator Fletcher of Florida argues for a government buyout of foreign shipping to revive commerce. He frames the issue as a need to restore a U S merchant marine and reduce high foreign freight rates while Germany trades cotton at twenty cents a pound versus seven cents to farmers. He warns Congress has stalled on the ship purchase bill and urges action amid wartime economic strain.
A compact reflection on civilization progress and human perception. The author contrasts a wilderness guide with a city chauffeur to argue that enhanced access does not increase true powers of observation or enjoyment.
The Newark News notes mass meetings across the kingdom demand relief and work as public sentiment grows. It contrasts Italy's neutrality with recent taxation burden from war with Turkey and describes Japan facing limits to military funding as Parliament rejects army increases and the Emperor contemplates next moves amid thawing and freezing cycles.
Editorial compilation quotes from several papers urging protest against raids and wartime actions. It pairs aphorisms on pride and benevolence with a lengthy poem extolling the superiority of simple virtue, health, and a peaceful home over wealth. It ends with a bow to trust in heaven over earthly grandeur.
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.