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 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1998
Page
14
The government will begin issuing 2.8 billion in emergency farm aid next week to nearly 2 million farms under market transition payments part of the 1996 farm legislation. The automatic payments replace the prior cap and aim to offset a decade low in agricultural prices and losses.
Americans voted the yellow smiley face as the top subject for 15 stamps in a Celebrate the Century poll by the Postal Service, with Sesame Street second and Earth Day third. Votes totaled 469,867 for the smiley, followed by 378,785 for Sesame Street and 366,626 for Earth Day. The list also includes disco, VCRs, the Bicentennial, Monday Night Football, the Steelers dynasty, jumbo jets travel, and medical imaging advances.
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.