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 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
7
Health guidance from Bradstreet's warns that undercooked pork can carry trichinosis. It urges thorough cooking until no pink remains at the center, and notes fresh pork is unsafe when underdone while properly cured meats may still require cooking.
The passage lists familiar lines attributed to Gray and Johnson with misreadings and garbled phrases. It notes Gray as author of the Elegy and quotes several misrendered lines, along with a remark about Dr. Johnson’s saying that pleasing others equates to living, and a wry critique about excess and sense.
The mollusk could play a key role in industry. In warm seas near Sicily, the wing shelled bivalve genus produces a two foot long species. It spins strong filaments to attach to rocks, forming a byssus. Threads are silken and have been woven into delicate fabrics. Gloves and mummy cloths from it exist in museums.
The Chicago Record-Herald reports starlight from Vega at about one forty thousandth of the sun. It estimates Earth receives starlight equivalent to 3,000 first magnitude stars, totaling about one sixtieth the moon’s light.
In dialogue from Harper's Weekly, a doctor asks Mr. Speeder to consider supporting the hospital. Speeder retorts that his new chauffeur already brings in two patients daily to the charity, questioning what more is needed.
A man voices deep despair claiming he is a dead failure in life. A confidant urges perseverance and suggests he has not yet found his fit or struck the right undertaking. The dialogue reflects frustration and cautious encouragement.
A recounting of historical dark days from 626 to 1790 notes months of obscured suns and total nighttime phenomena. Humboldt cites events in several years including 1206 1241 1547 and a notable May 19 1790 day of deep darkness in New England where candles were lit by noon and animals retired early.
The passage describes a millennium of intellectual darkness after the fall of Rome, when learning waned and literacy declined. Knowledge of arts and sciences faded, with Latin as the scholar’s lock and the fall of Constantinople around 1453 reigniting Greek enlightenment.
A music teacher tires of a careless pupil during a difficult lesson. In a burst of frustration the pupil dashes for a handkerchief to stop a sneeze, prompting the teacher to exclaim about losing control and patience. The pupil retorts with a wry remark about temper.
A new college president, alarmed by a steam pipe break, asks the librarian how to find the janitor. The librarian wryly replies that the surest way is to send the janitor a postal card.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows a mother scolding Billy for eating jam and joking about whipping a sick child. Billy responds that he is ill from eating too much jam and calls himself mamma’s poor little boy. The exchange portrays a humorous domestic scene with a playful pitying tone.
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.