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
Nov 20, 1913
Page
7
The Swift Specific Co markets a blood purifier claimed to cure many diseases and to be a pure vegetable product. It warns against mineral remedies and urges readers to obtain 8. 8. 8 from drug stores or the company mail offer with free medical literature.
Bishop Winston C Rutherford cites a New York bar scandal in Mobile. Colonel Byrne defends a man for murder and uses an almanac to show no moon. The defendant is acquitted after the laugh at the moonlight. The colonel nets $500 for the almanac and explains the $400 cost to print it.
Shake in Allen's Foot-safe powder cures hot sweating aching swollen feet. It relieves corns ingrowing nails bunions. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes. Free sample mailed to Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
A Washington Post note describes a White House press scene where a poetic young correspondent interrupts Secretary Tumulty with a book, breaking the moment as Gus Karger retorts to return and sing. The item ends with an advice line urging mothers to use Mrs Windows Boothing for teething children.
A country visit shows a farmer explaining a two year old bull by its horns. Young Gladstone realizes the age logic after hearing there are two horns. The anecdote ends with the boy's thoughtful expression and the humorous misreading.
A young Newton resident notes her mother’s rheumatism makes weekly washing unbearably hard. She says she always goes shopping on washday. The column mentions constipation as a cause of many diseases and promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a cure and a favorite family laxative.
Exchange between a young lady seeking rooms and a landlady notes the sunless room is priced higher. The landlady explains the lack of sunlight prevents freckles, justifying a higher charge for the windowless space.
A terse exchange shows a wife accusing her partner of not nagging for money while the other retorts about people he buys from, revealing strain in the relationship. The garbled fragment hints at marital tension and financial pressures.
A reflective note from the Toronto Globe questions whether Lister’s antiseptic wound dressing would grant him enduring fame if he had marketed his discovery. The piece weighs science, commerce, and lasting memory in medical history.
A fragment hints at a dialogue about hypocrisy and inner conflict. One speaker laments a double life while the other compares it to living two dogs lives, suggesting guilt and tension. The text appears as a literary exchange rather than a news item.
Frank H. Sweet urges country boy dog owners to train pets with patience and clear commands. He notes dogs vary in intelligence and stresses restraint, consistent rule setting, and sparing use of the whip, then outlines step by step methods for pointers and setters in fetch, mouthing, and steadiness before field work.
The article surveys theories of thunder from ancient beliefs of clouds striking together to early ideas of air rushing into a vacuum. It cites experiments with damp cotton showing that electrical discharge heats cloud vapor into steam, causing many sudden explosions similar to gunpowder, producing the crackling sound.
Paterfamilias laments rising table expenses as the family discusses cutting meals prayers. The youngest suggests stopping grace at meals to save money. The exchange captures a humor tone about frugality and family dynamics.
Robby expresses preference for Percy over other visitors to his sister while Percy asks why Robby favors men. Robby replies that sister allows him to stay and listen to what Percy says in the judge’s presence.
A firemen dinner featured a remark claiming that women’s eyes kindle a flame no insurance can cover, provoking controversy over sexism. The comment sparked discussion among attendees about gender roles and professional respect.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Mia chiding T eosophilus about a gap in understanding between spouses. Her husband reassures her with a resigned patter, hinting at shared blame and domestic trivialities.
Mrs Snizzs Wo 113, 2229 Bank St Louisville writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound made her strong and active again after weakness and nervousness. She urges other women to consult before seeing a doctor.
Viola Jasper of Romayor Texas says she suffered a displacement and bladder trouble felt misery daily. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and cure and urges others to seek advice from the company 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.