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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1901
Page
7
In Kroze Poland a Catholic priest woke to masked robbers demanding 1200 roubles for a church project. He drew a revolver, shot the attackers, killing two and sending the others fleeing.
A pasted ad fragment touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising one day cure for colds with a money back offer. It mentions 2 W. Groves signature on a box and generic claims about defiance starch and Wizard Oil. It notes Russell A Alger receiving an honorary doctor of laws from American University Harriman Tennessee.
Charles Francis Adams lauds Winchester Massachusetts stating it has within its limits more natural beauty and a higher average of civilization than any other place in that section of New England.
Try Grain O the new food drink that can replace coffee for all ages. It mimics the rich color of mocha or java but is made from grains and gentle on delicate stomachs. Prices 25 cts per package. sold by grocers. Garfield Tea purifies blood and cleanses the system, made from herbs, sold by druggists. Home and Garden offers a 16 page illustrated monthly on Northwest lands with a yearly 50c price. send 10 c in silver for a one year trial.
Poetic piece by V Y Murray praising westward expansion. Describes rail rumble turning prairie into a developing world with new cities at dawn. Celebrates western growth, industry, wealth, and national progress under a star of empire.
John D Marberry, a Westward real estate man in Archer, decides to stay after meeting Miss Ola Mann. A rival sign and a town in decline give way to romance and growth as Marberry invests anew, wins Ola, and Archer becomes a thriving community with Marberry prospering above Mann and Marberry’s bank.
The sovereign has never been a popular coin in India. Wealthier natives distrust it as currency and now turn to using sovereigns for ornaments like earrings and brooches. Memphis, Tenn, prides itself as the male metropolis of the south with a remark about banks and brays.
Letters from Hon Dan A Grosvenor Deputy Auditor War Dept and others praise Peruna as an effective tonic and cure for catarrh. Commendations come from Duluth Minneapolis Chicago and Miss Mattie L Guild President Minds Young People’s Christian Temperance Union. Dr Hartman of Columbus offers free medical advice.
A garbled collage of quack remedies, land offers, and fashion flairs. It markets Beemum's Pepsin Gum for dyspepsia, cheap rice lands in Texas, a $148 upright piano, and various notices and names like Dr Shoop and Schmoller & Mueller. The tone mimics a bustling classifieds page with scattered geographic and personal names.
An unclear promotional snippet touts a “FITS Permanens''y Cured Torte Orpervousness” and a “Great Nerve Nestorer” with a free trial bottle offer. It reads like an untrustworthy medical gimmick from a Philadelphia address, urging patience as a key to genius.
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.