08 Mar 1918
Page 1
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
Petersburg Press
Location
Petersburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
1
Bertrand Sinclair presents a gripping Northwest story that blends harsh frontier life with a sincere love story and glimpses of civilized life back East. The first installment contrasts wild northern vigor with modern city manners, sparking strong imagery and ongoing tension.
Hazel Weir, a stenographer for Harrington & Bush, repels a marriage proposal from Andrew Bush after he attempts to coerce her with threats. The encounter ends with Hazel striking him in self defense as the office atmosphere grows tense.
A troubling implication shows that Bush’s threats were serious as his sudden death reveals a will with a provision harming Hazel. The next installment explains how this peril unfolded and its consequences.
A partial, clipped text remarks on a soft spot in the head at birth and the idea that some people never outgrow it. The lines suggest a reflective note about human vulnerability and inherited traits.
Mitchell Indiana resident Mrs Pearl Monyhan reports neuralgia relief and strong health during pregnancy after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says three bottles eased pain, improved strength, and aided housework as her baby reached seven months and weighed nineteen pounds.
A correspondent asks who authored the quip about meeting the devil before day. The editor replies that they do not know and suggests they may have said it themselves after lighting a kerosene lamp on a 3 a.m. stairway.
Green's August Flower advertised as a worldwide remedy for constipation indigestion dyspepsia and liver troubles. It claims quick relief from headaches heart palpitations and stomach issues and urges readers to ask their druggist. Bold in all civilized countries.
The quotation argues that truth becomes stronger as one grows true rather than seeking strength first. It asserts virtue as the path to power and highlights integrity as the foundation of real fortitude.
A home preparation combines half a pint of water with Bry Rum a small box of Barbo Compound and percent ounce of glycerine. Drug stores can prepare it or mix at home cheaply. Instructions are included with Barbo Compound. It darkens gray hair gradually without coloring the scalp and remains non sticky. Ady.
A terse quip pits a husband against Henry as the wife wishes him to imitate. The remark "Nothing, except he's the man my wife is always wishing I would imitate" captures a moment of marital tension and rival admiration.
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with free samples via Cuticura Dept. X Boston. It also touts Garfield Tea for blood purification and claims relief from rheumatism and dyspepsia, ending with a proverb about charity.
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.