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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pratt City Herald
Location
Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
8
A garbled historic fragment traces a scene of social talk and flirtation. Dialogues mention Deedarhne and Ty letters, with names like Frau Brassey and Miss Tiniker referenced amid clipped remarks and stagey banter.
A garbled exchange features a stranger asking about changes and a native replying with a remark on unsettling experiments and weather. The dialogue mentions Washington Sti in a distorted context.
The excerpt presents a humorous chat about engagement rings and jewelry costs, including a jeweler's line about matching a stone. It shifts to a comic sketch about a clever system linked to a genius’s daughter and a father’s invention, describing a clock that triggers alarms and gas control.
The excerpt shows garbled dialogue about a broken watch, a jeweller, and a repair claim. It shifts to a whispered exchange about neighboring gossip, a mother and child quip about raising kids, a complaint on golf as national salvation, and a stray note on desert sand depth.
Governor Sayers announces that funds for Galveston flood victims reach 672 476 29 dollars as of noon September 8 1900. He notes 8892 60 dollars stayed from Brazos river valley relief and that drafts in transit are uncollected. He pledges a full itemized nationwide disclosure later this week.
US reports from Shanghai that Sheng, director of railways and telegraphs, presented a decree dated Tuignan September 25 blaming ministers for Boxer outrages. The edict decrees the degradation of four princes, deprives Prince Tuan of salary and officials, and orders his trial before the imperial clan court.
London announces Lord Roberts appointed commander in chief of the British army. The move is praised by the Unionist party as a pledge of effective army reorganization. A report notes Kruger told his wife he planned a six months holiday after Machadodorp’s capture, advising moderation but Stein’s actions overruled him. A Maryland woman profits by reviving colonial furniture bought cheaply in Virginia and the Carolinas.
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.