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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
7
An ad claims tiredness signals poor blood and promises Hood's Sarsaparilla will purify blood, restore energy, and support summer wellness. A testimonial from Mrs. B Mercitt of Dowagine Mich cites relief from fatigue and a cure of a supposed disease tendency after taking the remedy.
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine available, claiming health benefits and superior efficacy. The copy emphasizes purity, effectiveness, and value for money, typical of period patent medicine promotions.
In the Lake Country region of several states a surge of visitors from the South and East is expected as hundreds of summer resorts prepare for guests. The notice lists numerous towns and lakeside areas, advertising pamphlets and a summer book while inviting readers to contact agents for promotions and train excursions.
A fragment from a 1900 era newspaper column includes jokes about waiting and cheese, a testimonial misattributed to Piso’s Cure for Consumption, and stray quotations. It reflects civil satire and garbled OCR style with scattered names and places like Maple Street Norwich North Carolina and Indianapolis.
The League of American Wheelmen aims to push good roads planks into both major party platforms. Led by highway improvement chair H. B. Fullerton, the group seeks national influence, citing a $5,000,000 highway bill and widespread farmer support as evidence of broad impact.
A description promotes a cattle feeding manger of 4 feet wide and 12 to 16 feet long. The writer favors a 16 foot length to allow 15 to 18 dehorned cattle to feed simultaneously with minimal waste. Emphasis on keeping feed clean and efficient construction for use in feed lots.
A bill of materials for a cattle manger describes pieces 2 by sizes up to 7 by 16 feet long. It details cut lengths for top and bottom pieces, dovetail joints, auger holes, and outside boards, with a plan to form a sled bottom and a movable sledge using sketches and a single worker in a day.
Road grading method by a former supervisor is outlined detailing center-out plowing, limb-rich disc harrowing, and gradual layering to achieve smooth, well-drained surfaces with sidedrains. The text then shifts to milk weight calculation, estimating one quart at 2.15 pounds, notes on cream content, and dairy feeding practices including turnips and flavor concerns.
An illustrated guide explains building a simple land level using a carpenter’s level and tripod, with tin end covers and a central screw hole for rotation. It also covers spray methods for cooling moths and insect control, plus a profitable cattle ration and notes on soil conditioning and timing.
A patchwork of notes reports Corlesky saving a life amid a sea of advertisements and quack remedies. The item threads through tonic claims for stomach and catarrh cures, a dramatic theater line, Lane's Family Medicine, and local notices about artists and barbers, ending with social quips about marriage and a spry hundred-yard runner.
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.