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
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1911
Page
6
A young man, trying to save money on gifts, arranges with a gardener to borrow flowers for his lady. He sends roses with a note, only to learn the note demanded a pair of pants in return. The receipt from the girl was frosty and the note revealed the pants debt.
In New York at a dinner Andrew Carnegie dismissed labor disputes as sometimes driven by employer excess. He noted employers are often wrong and quoted a humorous exchange about truthfulness and obedience with a Palm Beach villa butler, mis storying a deacon.
A readers contest awarded first prize to the answer The eyes of my mother. A second prize went to The dream of that which we know to be impossible. A humorous entry claimed The most beautiful thing is to see a man carry his mother in law across a dangerous river without dropping her.
A satirical courtroom aside laments plutocrats harming the poor as tech progress and flying machines threaten a mill worker’s income. The judge condemns profiteers who steal livelihoods by boosting speed traps and evading rules.
A clipped, garbled item notes a sermon reference to food and nutrition. It mentions Grape-Nuts as a health aid and cites a caregiver or authority endorsing the product amid a discussion of hard work and family wellbeing. The fragment hints at dietary advice linked to sermon themes.
Joaquin Miller known as the poet of the Sierras nears death after a recent illness. He has returned to The Heights near Oakland with his wife and daughter and few hope for full recovery as his strength wanes and his ashes may be scattered from the hilltop pyre near his daughter Maud’s grave.
In a reflective piece Wichita laments how Sunday night remains the golden end of the week across generations. The author notes the timeless pull of Sunday despite changing times and frowns, calling it an ancient human tradition.
A fragment questions claims that Parrar Fenton, translator of a modernized Bible, could have earned substantial money if he had pursued profits. The remark hints at skepticism about the translation’s financial value or success.
A contractor near Upeleonda in southern Todin uncovers bricks formed from ancient gold mining sites. Ten kilns yield bricks with gold dust, expected to total 12 867 pounds worth over 60 600 000 dollars. The Nizam's budget gains from a British administrator's nine year effort.
A terse dialogue toys with literary figures and notes a Byron column and fringe on the home of her harems. The exchange hints at misread poetry references and misdirection in attribution.
A brief, fragmentary remark appears to describe a discussion about a woman's complexion with no clear context or accompanying details. The line reads as a stray aside within a larger dialogue.
The passage notes that while similar tailor made Bible translations have appeared, none of them gain significant importance from a single translator. It emphasizes lack of esteem for any one man’s version despite similar efforts.
In The Banker in Love by Johnson Brigham the Iowa state librarian, a suggestion to bankers of the era is offered. The banker’s daily mail often asks for subscriptions to worthy causes to boost his popularity.
A longtime testimonial-based ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe herbal remedy for women's ailments. It cites massive testimonial files in Lynn Massachusetts and claims the product has saved many from surgery while restoring normal female health.
A historical note records Eddie Jones proposing a trial run of about eight miles to evaluate a bloodhound's performance. The inquiry suggests hiring someone to pace ahead of the dog to gauge its tracking ability.
A brief dialogue shows a mother expressing trust in Mr Owens for her daughter while Owens reassures the mother that he is trustworthy. The exchange emphasizes mutual confidence in handling the daughter's welfare.
Five free postcard samples advertised including birthday flow er and motto designs from Art Poat Cara at 731 Jackson st. The text promotes beauty and loveliness of old Menbousse style cards.
The quote invokes the idea that no person can step into the same stream twice as waters are always moving, reflecting on continual transformation and impermanence across life and nature. It emphasizes flux and the impossibility of repetition.
A reflective line on purpose and direction. The speaker emphasizes the value of knowing both location and objective, tying clarity of aim to meaningful progress.
A reader asks how to cure constipation and the editors respond with a free solution. The piece notes the common question and hints at offering a reader-supplied remedy.
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.