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 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
6
A historical note explains soldiers will wear metal identification tags around the neck to preserve identity in any perilous position. The tag will carry all necessary information for identification, illustrating the system as it is worn.
Rioters in Buenos Aires fire on German quarter and German Club as mobs attack German businesses including La Union. The German minister Count Karl von Luxburg faces passport orders and security as Argentina seeks explanations for coded messages to Berlin.
The U S State Department disclosed telegrams showing the Swedish legation in Buenos Aires sent official German messages to Berlin. The leak follows a string of war related disclosures, including the Zimmerman note, and may trigger a Swedish export cut and possible Argentina diplomatic strain. Standout telegrams discuss Argentine ships, flag changes, and potential sinking instructions.
Government probes wide conspiracy after last week's I W W raid. Indictments for conspiracy to thwart war plans loom as evidence mounts. Anti draft protests and disruption of war industries linked to a single group, with DOJ launching a broad inquiry.
San Antonio report says only four of ninety three Texas draft boards filed papers correctly for National Army recruits. Major R F Phinney notes Bastrop, Calhoun, Callahan, and Wichita counties compliant. others require resubmission. Delays and confusion arise as mobilization officers deal with widespread errors.
Austin Texas state highway commission on Monday designated state highway No 22 running from Corsicana to Palestine then to Rusk and Cushing terminating at Nacogdoches
Great Britain has advised the United States that President Wilsons reply to Pope Benedicts peace proposal is in effect Great Britains reply. Lord Cecil indicated the stance in a recent statement.
The article argues milk remains an economical food even at high prices per quart. It notes milk contains no refuse and nutrients are fully digested, though its water proportion is large.
Beautiful head of hair promised with La Creole Hair Dress. For gray streaks or harsh stiff hair, restoration to former beauty and luster advertised. Price $1.00. Ad.
A weary guest compains about every gripe at a New England seaside hotel. The old proprietor, with a dry quip, asks if anyone invited the man to come or to stay, implying no invitation was necessary.
A judge a military officer and a priest sought a single spare bed at an inn. Each claimed long service in Dublin Birr Navan. The landlord gave the bed to the priest noting his 25 years in ministry as the decisive factor.
George Quinlan county superintendent of highways and newly titled major recounts a humorous anecdote from training. The captain points to a Missourian and declares the man is his sergeant, challenging the recruit’s claim.
The purchaser questions the car bought last month and the dealer concedes it falls short of the agent’s representation. The dealer quips that if all cars were as good as that one they wouldn’t need agents to sell them.
A reminiscence notes that those who seek a wife through ads may attract matches that fail to meet expectations. The piece wryly observes the gap between advertised ideals and real outcomes, hinting at social norms of courtship.
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.