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
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1897
Page
8
Commander Philip Hichborn presents the Hartford admiral Farragut’s flagship flyerhead to Hartford via Senator Hawley. Various ad lines promote Allen’s Foot-Ease and Hall’s Renewer as remedies with exaggerated claims, including catarrh cures and a note on baldness.
The Imperial pawnshop in Vienna began in 1707 during hard times for the southern empire. It offered low rates and high valuations to aid the poor while remaining self sustaining, with later reforms under Interior Ministry oversight. In 1893 it pledged 866,015 articles, a notable redemption rate, and surplus from redeemed pledges credited to the issuer, as reported by the London Standard.
A English shopkeeper monitors daily birth announcements to build a birthday chart. He notes each child's birth date and parents' address, then sends tailored gifts to loyal customers before birthdays. Mothers respond with gratitude, rarely returning stock.
An autograph hunter asked a well known journalist for his autograph with a request for a handwritten refusal to prove authenticity. An Oxford undergraduate wrote to Dickens about rhymes in serials, and the reply urged not to insert rhymes without reason.
Krapp, the German cannon maker, has completed paper field pieces for infantry use. The devices are designed for situations where moving heavy artillery is impractical.
The article recounts Civil War memories from Greencastle and nearby areas including Jenny and Pickett's Virginians, honoring Mother Bickerdyke, and a symposium of veteran voices. It details Grant era debates, wartime schemes, and a tribute to soldiers, nurses, and public figures connected to Kansas and the Union.
The piece cites a surge in deaths and prostrations among women during a brutal August heat wave. It attributes vulnerability to female physiology and warns against neglecting early symptoms, urging use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with testimonials from Mrs. Craig and Mrs. Sarah Cree about its restorative effects.
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.