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
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
3
A note on beds that light from beneath as an American invention for nervous people. The article also mentions eggs found in an elm trunk while being cut into planks, estimated to have rested there about a century.
The postmaster general urges schoolchildren to mail Christmas parcels this week to ease year end rush. He asks families to wrap and address packages clearly with a number on the house and mail receptacle. Include a do not open until Christmas note and help improve mail service to save millions.
A public notice urges readers to correct and legible addresses for letters and parcels to ease postal delays. It explains impacts of misaddressed mail, emphasizes including full addresses, proper postage, and clear writing, and notes guidance from postmaster general Will Hays.
An advertisement notes piano, organ, phonograph, or sewing machine repairs and sales offered by J. H. Brown at Brown's Music Store on Bank street. It mentions umbrella security in a New York store, 1914 prices at Mackie's store, new stock in black cake ingredients, and the Great Atlas Moth from India described with wide wings.
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.