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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
3
A historical reflection contrasts eighteenth century naval life with modern seamen. It notes high disease and desertion rates during a seven year war ending in 1768, citing 184 893 sailors with 133 708 deaths or missing, and recalls Smollett’s grim depictions of life at sea.
A Detroit Free Press remark notes a pianist is remarkable for knowing when to quit. The Washington Star adds a line about joining a golf club to meet business colleagues on the links. Tribune office advertises dairy herd records at 50 cents per dozen.
The report summarizes Washington items from 1916 including a French government horse purchase in Walla Walla, a South Bend mill fire with 200000 loss, a Seattle real estate agent shot dead, a new Walla Walla playhouse project, and a Colfax public building site purchase. It notes public works, school athletic plans, crime, agriculture, industry, and infrastructure developments across the state.
Court shows Edmond Peters as administrator filed Final Account claiming all estate property sold and seeks discharge. A hearing is set to determine whether the final account should be approved and the administrator discharged.
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.