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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
6
A jumbled recipe page outlines wheat bread preparation with yeast methods, scales for liquid and flour, rising times, and temperature guidance. It also lists sweet potato and apple steps, croquettes, stuffed potatoes, and a bread crumb meatball with butter and milk, crediting New Cookery and Cornell sources.
A brief wartime style appeal urges reducing bread and cereal waste by eating more vegetables and observing at least one wheatless day weekly. It advocates substituting vegetables for cereals and emphasizes conserving wheat for national needs.
A muddled note from London Chromete discusses an intranet meeting where directors allegedly agreed to raise curry forward. The text contains misspellings and incoherence, but hints at financial or policy decisions and persistent misinformation.
A Cleveland real estate dealer employs a Frenchman hindered by language. He interviews a tenant and reports a string of misfortunes: scarlet fever, ill health, burglars, and a broken household. The Frenchman’s paraphrased notes reveal confusion and misinterpretation of the tenant’s woes.
The excerpt recounts the Caroline affair a border clash between the United States and Canada with naval action and political fallout in 1837 38 while also noting Robert Louis Stevenson plans and unrealized works. It mentions Mackenzie leaders fled to the U S and a provisional government on the Niagara frontier, plus a burned steamboat the Caroline and remarks by President Van Buren. It then shifts to Stevenson who speculates on a list of novels and titles he intended to write but never completed including biographies and histories.
The Philadelphia Record reports on a scene where local people gather in or near Manila to build raftlike structures. A rough pole framework doubles as a street decor while nuts are stacked high for rafting and display. The piece notes riverbank activity along the Pasty river and the raft craft drifting toward the city.
Fragmentary dialogue reveals tensions over affordability and credibility as a visit is discussed. An American attaché notes general familiarity with a colonel while references to a Kansas City journalist hint at broader intrigue. The excerpt centers on failed persuasion and blurred loyalties within a domestic dispute atmosphere.
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.