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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1954
Page
4
Practical guide for collectors to build a decorative triangular hanging shelf using lightweight pine. Includes materials, frame assembly with boxed corners, angle marking, tortoise joints, gluing and sanding. Finishing optional, with metal hangers either bought or improvised from strap metal.
A man at a railroad station weighs his baby on a scale held in his arms. The wife takes a photo as the dog also steps on. The scale shows all four weights. The riddle asks to deduce each weight: father mother baby and dog from the stated relations.
A party game asks guests to guess the owners of mixed baby pictures. Preview shows three government figures and three show business icons with scrambled name hints beneath the photos. The activity hinges on recognizing familiar faces from tiny, era-spanning portraits.
A note describes people very interested in an object at the side of a house. The task asks to connect dots 1 to 25 with lines to determine what the object might be, using the dot for multiple near points. A guess is requested before coloring is applied.
A man in a motorboat sailed upstream past a bridge where his hat fell overboard. He continued upriver then turned back and overtook the hat five minutes later at a point opposite his house, detailing a brief, single accidental mishap.
fragmentary OCR text asks speed of river current amid a jumble of letters and names. no clear metric, date, location, or reliable figures are readable.
Describes a simple folding camp chair with 15 by 15 by 18 inches overall size using leftover hardwood and canvas. Instructions cover drawing the chair outline on paper, cutting four legs, drilling leg holes, bolting loosely, attaching canvas stretchers and rungs, tacking canvas, tightening bolts, and sanding smooth.
A playful drawing hides twenty five deliberate mistakes as a page long craft guide explains sugar crystal rock candy. The activity lists simple ingredients and steps to dissolve sugar in water then suspend a string in a glass to grow crystals over several days.
Fragmented OCR puzzle page lists many quiz items from a crossword and Bible questions. The jumble includes unclear clues for vertical and horizontal entries, biblical references, and unrelated stray characters, reflecting a damaged historical newspaper fragment.
White moves first and can force a win in four moves. The puzzle asks for the exact sequence of White's moves to achieve victory.
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.