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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
4
The piece contrasts officials in government with the dangers and temptations of buying strangers, warns about unreliable service, and discusses rail travel comfort. It cites cabinet positions and a general critique of distant merchants, then shifts to an extended examination of railroad travel, comfort features and passenger experience, referencing 1900s era trains and travel conditions.
Amid a restless crowd the scene hints at a ceremonial union, but many present treat it more as a distant ideal than a binding reality. Even Keno senses the solemnity of the wedding march and minister’s words as largely in jest.
The Sage Foundation reports on Maine rural education urging consolidation and central buildings to serve outlying children while noting wage issues for teachers and the need for better equipment. It argues the state must aid to equalize conditions and support back to the farm efforts despite leaving behind teachers and facilities.
An article discusses the Lincoln County experiment station approved by Governor Himes with a 6000 construction and 10000 annual for work, and contrasts cost of living with income tax exemptions across countries. It notes how family budgets hinge on many conditions and hints at social issues shaping spending and taxation.
Washington report notes the House defeated President Taft's veto by 100 to 96 on the Webb Oil measure. The Senate had overridden the veto, making the prohibition bill law and signaling a strict dry policy. Supporters say it strengthens state laws against intoxicants shipped across borders.
The Oregon Short Line announces a southward extension from Twin Falls to connect with the Southern Pacific in Nevada after discussions with Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line officials. The letter from W H Bancroft confirms preliminary plans to proceed as conditions permit and invites publication of the information. Dr King’s New Discovery is touted as a reliable cough remedy with testimonials and a money back guarantee.
Questions from a statewide teachers examination reveal applicants confusing geography and language. Responses show mispronunciations and simplified definitions for topics from domestic cows to the origin of America and state counts. The piece highlights the challenges faced by aspiring educators and the era’s testing style.
A Wakeles Michigan man credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing his chronic stomach disorder after years of suffering. He notes past trials with various medicines but none worked until this remedy. He emphasizes the pills are easy to take and effective. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Tonic as a pleasant and effective medicine for children.
An OCR fragment recounts quiz style questions about George Washington Abraham Lincoln San Francisco and general knowledge with remarks on a cough remedy and mentions Representative Hobson. It notes forty years of popularity for a remedy and hints at a debate over woman suffrage and a proposed 1873 public offer.
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.