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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
10
A department store floor walker recounts a shopper collapsing just after locating her exact item. The scene highlights a vivid retail moment as the proprietor seeks the cause while customers react to the sudden event. An unrelated product note about Castoria appears, cautioning buyers to verify the signature and origin.
The exchange centers on a quirky plan to buy an unimproved cow and subdivide it as a business idea. The text also includes a garbled medical ad claiming catarrh cures and a note about a patent remedy promising relief, with dubious medical authority cited.
A dialogue reveals a young man and his sisters addressing a judge. They discuss being related through a shared mother figure and describe their sisterly bond and parental discipline, including a graphic image of a mother washing a child’s face.
In a Chinatown tenement, Ah Oi waits on the hall steps for Lu Chan, her betrothed from across the seas. Choy Come and Ah Yeung recall tales of the foreign devils and the goddess moon as a wind blows away a Christmas tree branch, guiding Lu Chan to Ah Oi at last.
Ah Yeung recounts a tale of returning home and a Mish foreign devil claiming a grand wooden symbol temple with lights before many shrines. He notes the visitor called it the true temple of his fathers and described crossing fingers as a sign.
An ad style item describes a printed cloth doll about 18 inches high and eight color printing. It promotes the Butterick Publishing Co. special offer with doll patterns and child dressmaking as a step toward neat personal crafts.
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.