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
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
3
A condensed fragment describes headaches with nerve tension, hair pulling sensation, chilly creeps down the neck and shoulders, tremors, nervousness, excessive winking, tearing eyes, and intermittent sleepiness. It notes blurred letters and vision issues during reading and hints at possible hereditary or parental influences on the condition.
The article argues most children under four do not need glasses and warns against partial wear. It says only about one in a hundred truly requires constant use and that honest opticians will require full-day wear when necessary. Some eye defects may improve with proper glasses, while others require lifelong use.
An old-style notice urges parents about pupil strain from heavy reading and invites teenagers for a free eye test. It promises no charge during a trial period and notes a later fee, with a contact offering to visit and provide a free first week of glasses if needed.
A dense recap of Waynetown saloon remonstrance and nearby towns. It notes differing views on liquor control, local conduct of business, and the impact on commerce and social harmony. Also mentions disrupted Midland railroad mail service and cutoff west of Lebanon.
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.