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 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
6
Norman Hardy grows up under a rigid, punitive father who uses a New Year’s bedtime ritual as a moral drill. A dare leads Norman to smoke and join a town mischief that ends with Farmer Logan’s barn fire. Norman's guilt and fear of arson charges propel a coming of age amid community judgment.
Norman Hardy returns after five years away to repay Farmers Logan and his debt. He reconciles with his mother Milly Daniels and father Joel Hardy, who destroys the punishment strap as forgiveness and reunion unfold by the fire at midnight.
Prominent figures argue that postwar budgets are bloated by military spending. They cite 1921 and 1920 war costs by the War and Navy departments, rail subsidies, and pensions. They urge international disarmament and reduced government expenditures to restore European finances and world prosperity.
Pershing states that five great powers spent 16.44 billion dollars on military and naval purposes in 1920, about two billion more than the total for fourteen years before the war. He notes Americans contribute over five million dollars daily for army and navy support in the 1922 fiscal year.
The Christian Science Monitor reports that steel barrels may replace wooden ones as durable compact and cheaper. With Hoops and heads also steel, the proposed design is lighter and favored. annual U.S. demand runs around 300 million barrels across flour mills sugar and cement industries.
A curious note questions evolution as reports claim monkey actors receive salaries of $1,000 a week in films. The claim prompts scrutiny of scientific explanations for apparent talent in animals.
An 83 foot record height was noted before a Frei 2 airplane incident where a person fell. Details are limited in the readable fragment.
A Forbes Magazine excerpt argues fear is humanity’s greatest enemy and that replacing fear with faith thoughts can improve health happiness and efficiency. It urges personal inventory exposing weaknesses and daily practice to flood the mind with fearless faith until fear becomes a habit.
A retired naval officer recounts a visit of an American fleet to British waters with Admiral Erben in command and Captain Alfred T. Mahan as flag captain. Mahan declines a duke's invitation for the admiral, then the duke invites both. The admiral alternates with a witty note that Mahan is off the sick list, accepted with pleasure.
A Coven try angler, Mr. A G Kendrick, caught a golden carp weighing about 13 pounds 14 ounces, 27 1 2 inches long with 2 inch scales and over an inch long teeth. The fight lasted 45 minutes on an eight ounce rod in a pool on the Walvey estate of the Coventry Co operative society.
A Lancet note by Dr. C Mayer outlines three stages of yawning lasting about six seconds. The sequence includes chest expansion, diaphragm lowering, nostril and soft palate adjustments, tongue movement, jaw depression, neck and shoulder tension, wide mouth opening, eye closure, ear fullness and a sense of pleasure, with arms stretching and trunk extension.
Analysis notes the Sabbath day journey as the distance permitted on Sunday. Acts 1 12 places it at Mount Olivet from Jerusalem. The measure allowed walking from the city around the suburbs guided by Leites rules.
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.