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
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1907
Page
2
The Beaver Herald reviews colonial issues and social warnings from 1900 era, debating Congo reforms and Belgian oversight. It critiques imperial governance and urges humane treatment of 30 million Africans, while also offering home skincare tips and personal grooming advice.
A fragmentary fashion feature describes heavy blouses in Parisian style. It notes fabrics like Anish cloth chiffon velvet lace and velvet checks, detailing sleeves, necklines, sashes, and wedding outfit coordination with cream lace and deep girdle knots.
Fashion notes highlight spring combinations with golden brown tones and contrasting greens. Exquisite fabrics include joussine as a luxury, while cheaper versions appear later. gowns featured include a onepiece frock with round toque and silk roses, plus violet cloth taffetas with velvet ribbons and chiffon elements.
The item discusses elaborate velvet collars and hare of the moment headpieces. It notes how the collar should be worn high and how ribbons hang, with critique of who can wear such fashions and the effect on appearance.
A dubious article promotes a porous mudstone or clay pipe stone as a cure for venom and bites. It claims capillary action draws poison from wounds and suggests using the stone on bite sites even after venom enters circulation. It cites anecdotes of alleged efficacy and costs for application and travel.
The Russian imperial family cools in summer at the Cottage in Alexander Park Peterhof on the Gulf of Finland. The palace grounds feature private gardens a miniature fort athletic apparatus and a garden cottage for the grand duchesses. They enjoy motoring riding and drives along the wooded avenues while indoors a great hall hosts weather slides. The five children have a privileged but happy unspoiled childhood as they await the future.
A Yonkers Statesman item describes a debtor and collector banter over a latte bill, mentioning a soothsayer in the next block who foretells a tire fate for fifty cents. A married man in disguise and mistaken recognition are noted as local custom.
A reader testimonial from Mrs A Herras of Siftwater Minnesota reports relief from despair and weakness after using Dean's Kidney Pills since 1899. She states back pains and fainting spells ended and credits the pills with restoring health. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo markets the remedy at 50 cents a box.
The Lamson Chronicle quotes the Times nickname Thunderer in reference to Dead the Times and compares it with Mort fng Post and Standard. It notes Captain Edward Sterling reportedly began a Times article with a boast about thunderous reform.
Clover & Cross Seeds promotes Fodder Pants and seed samples for hogs, cattle, and sheep. The company markets over 5,000 acres and offers a catalog from John A. Salter Seed Co based in Chrome, Wisconsin.
A little woman asks for another picture to comfort a sick child. A moralizing shopper questions the method, while the mother explains her twins share everything. The witty reply: pinch twins and fall in love with them.
A reader recounts years of indigestion and coffee fever, noting relief after switching to Postum. The couple says digestion improved, dull after-meal fatigue disappeared, and they became healthier and more able to enjoy work and pleasure.
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.