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
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
3
A mother urges children to seek the least desired chicken part while at dinner. A boy named Ben asks for feathers, jokingly. In a 1950 quip a house rocking remark and a mother parking a plane on a roof are playfully recalled. A shop scene features a shopper seeking lipstick and a clerk's reply.
A brief Viz-Bits Magazine fragment recalls a street exchange where two boys, Johnny and Billy Simpkins, claim they were not playing marbles but helping after an accident. The line hints at a rough neighborhood mischief, with a playful yet sharp edge.
Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers simple patterns with sew charts for women and children including a doll dress. Sizes 12 to 20 and young child outfits are detailed with fabric yardage, trims, and easy-to-follow instructions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago for the 109 designs.
Fragmented ad text claims Pepsodent with IRIUM removes surface stains for a brighter smile. The readable portion mentions improved whitening effects and visible gleam, but the rest is garbled and not comprehensible.
Begin by loosening the top three to four inches, making it fine for better germination. Water the drill or furrow before sowing to moisten without causing cake. Easiest crops include radishes carrots beets Swiss chard and turnips. larger gardens can add spinach peas beans and corn. For small plots try radish leaf lettuce beets carrots teas and beans and replant after space opens. Do not plant seeds too deep and press soil firmly after covering.
The Ferry Seeds display in neighborhood stores marks the first real sign of spring. Ferry-Morse Seed-Breeding Institute has developed new varieties and improved favorites. In its experimental gardens, experts test and perfect selected strains. Choose seeds from the display. all tested for germination and true to type. Go a packet and up. 15933 novelties too. Ferry-Morse Seed Co. Detroit, San Francisco.
A brief quote attributes a remark by Erasmus on war, praising experiences as a guide to avoid conflict. The line suggests a literary aside rather than a current event, noting how those without direct exposure may find war appealing conceptually.
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.