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 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1911
Page
6
The article notes traces of light observed at 600 fathoms depth and reports newer dredgings of brightly colored organisms from greater depths, including rose foraminifera with rose shells. It also contains a fragmented dialogue about lending money and a mention of Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children.
Italy's principal imports include cereals raw cotton coal machinery lumber raw silk hides horses wool and hair iron mineral oil seeds coffee colors and varnishes copper jute tscorn phosphates grease precious stones wood pulp tobacco railway cars tin sulphate of copper and sulphate of ammonia.
The charger led at a cavalry officer’s funeral represents a bygone ritual when a horse was slain at the grave. An officer would lead the animal behind the bier to the grave’s edge where it was sacrificed and laid on the coffin. The last known instance occurred at Yreves in Germany in 1781.
A Boston dinner featured Judge Story delivering a voluntary toast praising Everett with Fame follows merit where Everett goes. Everett responded with a sharp rejoinder asserting that no matter how high judicial learning rises, there will always be one Story higher.
Mrs Mary J Schnittger of Nebraska City Nebraska testified in 1909 that after a year of right side pain diagnosed as appendicitis she used Kilmer Swamp Root and expelled gall stones weighing 135 grains after one bottle claiming kidney and liver relief and plans to continue its use as sworn before County Clerk A P Young and Deputy Louis Stutt
A 20th century style advertisement invites readers to write to Kilmer & Co for a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It promises the sample will convince anyone and notes pricing at fifty cents and one dollar with a reminder to mention the paper. The notice lists Boghamton and Bingham ton as locations.
The article traces St James Park from its medieval leper hospice site to royal gardens and public promenades. It chronicles Henry VIII’s conversion, Elizabethan and Stuart enhancements, Pepys’ notices, and 17th century features like the lake, aviary, duck island, Rosamond’s pond, and the Mall. It ends with 19th century changes opening the park to public use and the loss of old charm.
An Ave Maria account retells a legend of a robin and a bluebird. The robin, pitying Jesus, brings water to the cross and in gratitude the master of birds grants the brown bird a blue color. The tale links spring visits by the blue bird to Our Lady.
At a New York Illuminating Engineering Society meeting Mr. Macfarlane Moore likened lighting to painting emphasizing light and shadow and pursuing luminous paint. Henry Hornbostel described a 125 by 125 foot Pittsburg ceiling lit by varied electric lights with screens to resemble a glowing Oriental rug and predicted future chandeliers as twisted luminous tubes guiding light from cornices.
Solomon Schechter reports a 1st century era Hebrew text found in Cairo by a Jewish congregation. The document, translated and issued by University Press England, is framed as a leader’s address to followers. Margoliouth links references to John the Baptist Jesus and Paul. It cites a sect mixed Jewish and Christian roots that fled to Damascus after Jerusalem’s fall.
The draft plan proposes compulsory sickness and incapacity insurance for the UK's laboring class under 800 dollars annual wage limits. It sets 16 to 70 as eligible ages, offers at least 1.20 dollars weekly, and splits costs equally among insured workers, employers, and the state. A central council of government, friendly societies, and employers would oversee disputes.
Two ways to fasten battery and coil wires are described. Twisting the bare wire clockwise while tightening the nut risks a tighter grip due to right hand threads. Twisting counterclockwise avoids overtwist and helps prevent the wire from slipping under the nut for a better hold.
The description suggests an atmosphere where a vast chamber is softly lit from unseen sources. The ambiance emphasizes pervasive luminosity that fills the space without obvious lamps or fixtures.
A witty exchange frames a baby’s looks as a battleground of family opinions. The fond grandmother claims the baby’s beauty, the grouchy father deflects toward his wife, and a tactful visitor notes the mother still holds the trait.
A fragmentary quote references renewed tariff disputes affecting the woolen mill sector and stock confidence. The speaker predicts resilience even if woolen goods tariffs drop by 20 percent.
A brief exchange compares life shifts from lavish leisure to caring for a baby. One speaker notes a distant change as another quips that the real issue is a baby with colic, highlighting a humorous domestic moment.
New York Tribune notes New Yorkers mock Chicago for skipping the number thirteen in renumbering downtown buildings. Yet New York landlords also avoid the thirteenth floor, insisting on omitting it due to tenant superstitions about hoodoo.
Natick Massachusetts woman describes extreme nervousness insomnia and sensations before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits it with improved health and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham's confidential advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
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.