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 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
19
The Kiowa describe girls helping their mothers, cooking, gathering and tanning, with meat offered to their god. Public evenings in tepees featured legends and dances, theater-like myth enactments, and strong, joyful labor shaping a vibrant social life as grandmothers and youth shared stories and work.
G. J. Walker of Seattle says twelve years of illness from stomach catarrh and digestive distress ended after taking Tanlac. He reports weight gain, improved liver function, resolved dizziness, and ability to work full time, attributing his recovery to Tanlac sold by Bartell Drug Stores under a special Tanlac representative.
In a story by Helen Carpenter Moore Aunt Phoebe forms the B P and Bird Police Society after learning of a boy who tried to rob a mockingbird nest. Hal is elected president and Mary Ellen secretary. Members receive name books and pencils and assign yard nest surveys with cake and lemonade to follow.
Paris reports the discovery of a Dreux Gas Company employee who disappeared on September 18, 1887. Workmen cleaning a gas reservoir found his body and clothing well preserved with a letter in his pocket stating his plan to end his own life.
In Atlantic City on August 14, W Chandler Stewart a local businessman sped after an automobile thief and blew a whistle to alert police but was arrested for disturbing traffic with the whistle.
London Aug. 14 The total estimated cost of six new super dirigibles now under construction in Great Britain is 11 million dollars. These airships aim to surpass the R34 transatlantic fame and await completion.
Peter Rabbit spends a spring evening in the Green Forest listening to Veery the Tawny Thrush sing from ferns. Veery calls the forest home with bell like notes showing happiness and life as Peter savors the moment before Hooty the Owl signals night. Next story: Peter Saves a Friend.
In Oakland Aug 15, a Dutch baroness, living as a maid in San Francisco, studied an American home to carry the ideal to Holland. Disguised as Ella Hommell she learned about independence and tolerance, then revealed her identity to pursue the great adventure with her husband in Sumatra awaiting news.
A wartime reflection argues that lasting peace comes from love in hearts, not treaties. The speaker, Baroness Mackay Hommell, urges that happiness for humankind rests on moral and emotional union rather than machinery or paper pacts.
Excerpt argues that European children should receive freedom and toleration similar to American youth. It claims granting these rights will foster contented women and men in Europe through independence and tolerance.
London reports Captain Walter Raymond Kinchcliffe Royal Air Force, holder of the Distinguished Flying Cross, released by order of the home secretary after a motor cycle theft conviction. Kinchcliffe, noted for gallantry, fainted upon hearing sentence at trial.
Mrs Elizabeth Gray mother of two soldiers may avoid imprisonment after her embezzlement sentence of two years in the penitentiary for stealing 16000 from Dr Edward Saunders. Dr Saunders recommended parole to Judge Calhoun who imposed the sentence.
Catarrh is a blood disease not cured by sprays or douches and neglect worsens it. Local care delays proper treatment as the condition can reach the lungs and herald consumption. Swift’s S S S is promoted as the blood cure, with advice to contact the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta for expert treatment guidance.
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.