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 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1909
Page
7
The Weather Bureau reports a 72 mile per hour wind speed in Kansas City as a blizzard warning looms. Forecasters warn of heavy snow, reduced visibility, and dangerous travel conditions with the blizzard following the windy period.
A Northwest storm sweeps Missouri and neighboring states causing downed signs and plate glass, disrupted telegraph lines, and power outages from Kansas City to St. Louis. Tornado hits Lamonte. damage across Chicago and New York varied with strong winds up to 72 mph in Kansas City. Chicago court case involving Frank Dufferin Campbell held to grand jury in $15,000 bond.
A revolver fight in Peoria left six injured including Thomas Littleton and Officers Linneman and Tighe after a quarrel with two elderly men. Injuries ranged from critical to minor. all parties involved were arrested as the incident spread through the city.
Kingston New York resident Mrs Martin Douglass 62 Cedar St reported a jarring backache dizziness and languor with irregular kidney secretions. She says Dean's Kidney Pills gave prompt relief and she urges others to try the remedy sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
A foreign diplomat in Washington falls for a government circle woman and later sends a note praising her eyes in an awkward line. Harper’s Weekly notes the language mix up, while Munyon’s Almanac is promoted as a comprehensive home guide with moon science and dream interpretations offered free by the Munyon Remedy Company of Philadelphia.
A mother corrects Johnnie on grammar teaching him to say Iike cake It s very good He fusses that the phrase sounds like bread but learns the difference in degree and tone through a brief dialogue from Everybody.
An advertisement promises a $100 reward and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures a constitutional disease. The copy asserts the product treats catarrh in all stages and presents medical endorsement in a promotional tone.
Henry Penton cites before the Society of Naval Architects that the United States warship Michigan is the oldest iron ship in existence. Built at Lake Erie from material dragged from Pittsburg up to the Great Lakes about 66 years ago. Spohn's Distemper Cure offered for horses with bold ads and treatment claims. Also brief notes on a cameo joke and Woolford's Sanitary Lotion claim.
A medical pamphlet touts Toris for rheumatism as an almost infallible cure when combined with other ingredients. The recipe prescribes one half pint whiskey, one ounce Toris Compound, and one ounce Syrup Sarsaparilla Compound, taken before meals and at night. Toris is produced by Globe Pharmaceutical Co. of Chicago and available from druggists.
A humorous sketch on a dish named funny paper mixing mothers in law Irishmen a German tough kids and a coon with a pinch of hard sense and chestnuts plus roasting or poaching. The other item notes a thermometer detecting temperature changes far beyond skin sense and a galvanometer signaling mercury deformation to an egg shape.
An garbled variety of product and quote fragments appears, including OLY ONE BROMO QUINE laxative, a WORLD over Cure Cold in One Day claim, foreign titles and American heiress notes, and references to Lewis' Single Binder cigars. It mentions signature of BEW GROVE and Allen's Foot-Ease and Horace quotes in a jumbled catalog-like snippet.
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.