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 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
7
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for dandruff and a growth aid. It claims rapid results within ten minutes and noticeable new hair within two weeks, promising soft glossy locks and fullness.
A French physician serving civilian workers in the office of the attending surgeon at headquarters arranged transport for a patient via an army ambulance, then returned the next day claiming the same name and address. He said the woman forgot her bread ticket and had to walk home to retrieve it.
An advertisement warns of kidney and urinary trouble with symptoms like back pain and dark urine. It promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as an immediate, proven remedy, claiming 200 years of use and a money back guarantee if relief is not felt. Brand emphasis on GOLD MEDAL.
A persuasive book agent offers a history of the great war to Mr. Cobbies. He declines saying his oldest boy served in the war. The encounter occurs amid a Birmingham Agelleraid scene.
The text endorses Garfield Tea as a humane alternative to drug cathartics and hints at financial prudence with the proverb half a loaf being better than an unpaid board bill. It reads as a period style caution on temperance and frugality.
The Washington lineage in England centers on Sulgrave Northamptonshire and Brington where memorials in churchs honor Lawrence Washington, ancestor of the American president. Sulgrave manor was granted by Henry VIII and rebuilt in the line of its famous owner while the Brington church preserves the Washington and Butler family arms.
A reverent tribute to George Washington describing him as the defender of liberty and founder of the republic. It lauds his virtue, leadership in securing national independence, and his lasting legacy enjoyed by mankind and future generations.
President John Adams in Philadelphia objected to celebrating Washington's birthday. He later stated the move mocked the highest official and was a slight to the public service.
Allen S. Williams, president of the Rep tile Study Society of America, announces a nationwide education drive to promote nonpoisonous snakes as farm allies. He argues snakes destroy rodents and pests and that killing them harms food production, urging lessons in farm schools and colleges.
A fragment speaks of protracted conflict with phrases about time extending the struggle and a desire to quit. It hints at ongoing tension and endurance in the face of extended conflict.
Government standards of comfort and sanitation guided the Valley Forge barracks. Washingtons army, snowbound, built shelters quickly with logs from nearby forests. A $12 prize was offered for the first hut completed best and fastest, initially canvas and later straw coverings.
Parson Weems recalls George Washington’s speed while noting Langhorn Dade and Jangy as swift contenders. Fitzhugh adds that Washington consistently beat them, often tying with no one and always prevailing easily. The anecdote frames Washington as a legendary fast runner in age-old accounts.
George Washington emphasizes religion and morality as indispensable supports for political prosperity. The quote frames virtue as essential to governance and national strength.
In Paris a prominent American community figure says at least 200000 U S soldiers will remain in France. The plan, quoted by Intransigeant, hinges on men choosing to stay to marry French women and settle there.
Frank J. Cheney of the firm F Y J Cheney & Co. swears to a Toledo business claim offering one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The notarized oath is dated December 6 in Lucas County Ohio with public seal.
A Life magazine quote recounts an officer praising a fighter from the regiment. The private explains his secret: he imagined German foes as the difficult customers from his department store days who insulted him and to whom he could not respond.
Green's August Flower advertised as a gentle laxative and stomach liver regulator. Claims to ease sick headache constipation sour stomach and nervous indigestion by cleansing the alimentary canal and stimulating bile production. Sold worldwide and urges readers to give it a trial.
An Advance Copy recalls Morton T. Hidden once greeted by a train porter who teased him about peace moves. Hidden replies he is Republican, prompting the porter to say he would have made a handsome edition. Garfield Tea ad urges relief from constipation and biliousness.
In a light exchange at the grocery, the Smart Fellow suggests the other man is reacting to a sort of hey fever. The calm reply shifts the mood as frustration arises from failed attempts at conversation.
A compact note on Dr. Peery's Dead Shot claiming one dosage expels worms or tapeworms without castor oil, described as powerful yet quiet in its effect. An aside mentions Adv. Time as a noiseless file that wears down.
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.