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 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
5
Enos A. Mills recalls two summers guiding climbers on Longs Peak when a ground hog summered at the summit. The animal appeared soon after the party arrived and waited for scraps, then expected helpings from the first table. Its winter den lay 2000 feet below the top. Ground hogs roam in spring seeking green plants, guided by tracks.
A discussion traces dramatic roots from idol worship to Greek Bacchus festivals in Argus and Danaus lineage. It notes riotous songs and public worship as early entertainment, evolving into the modern theater by later ages. The piece cites a Birmingham Age-Herald item about naming a new dance inspired by zoo antics.
The article explains an oxy acetylene blowpipe with a conical tube and two nozzles. Gases mix inside the device for complete combustion, preventing explosions by delivering gas faster than flame. A safety mixer at the junction reduces accident risk before the gas reaches the single outlet.
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.