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 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1923
Page
7
Mrs Eldridge of 620 E Grant StreetHatto says an illness left her nervous and bent over before her last birth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Sanative Wash and Liver Pills with helping her regain strength and health after illness.
In France a Christmas Eve custom grants a cat all it can eat to avert bad luck. If the cat mews, the household fears misfortune, though the tradition centers on generosity and superstition rather than harm.
A Diamond Dyes package promises easy at home dyeing for any woman to revitalize worn coats skirts waists or sweaters. It guides customers to note fabric type wool silk linen cotton or mixtures and pledges no spotting fading or running.
An old traveler moves through daily routines with quiet restraint as he keeps his necktie and socks properly tucked away, avoiding the clutter of travel gear and maintaining a tidy appearance.
The article highlights spring lingerie trends with pastel colors and silk and cotton fabrics. It notes dominant color notes such as pink peach blossom coral and two blues light and forget me not, plus new laces and fabrics like crepe de chine and triple voile.
A hostess confuses an acquaintance with the sister of a famous brusque author. She boasts of knowing the author long before his marriage, then comments on his manners and notes only his family lacks manners, in a wry social vignette.
Promotion urges use of Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and rough skin. Wash with Cuticura Soap, dry, then dust Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Advertisement price 25c each. The second item recounts a school scene where a teacher questions a late student and the student explains timing with a wordplay exchange.
An advertisement claims Wright's dian Vegetable Pills cure acid stomach heartburn and nausea. It offers a trial box for $72 and lists Pearl Street New York as the contact address.
Seven year old Johnny resists giving a Christmas handkerchief to his current teacher. He complains that Walter and William always get to do things and says he will give the handkerchief to last year’s teacher who he calls honest.
W. S. Nethery of Desk W. 82 B. Rich St., Columbus Ohio invites inquiries for full particulars about affordable lands and lucrative opportunities in Western Canada.
This excerpt describes early pharmacy practices in the seventeenth century, noting gruesome remedies such as skulls and bones, the apprentice system lasting five to six years, and the path to becoming a proprietor. It covers American influences from English basics and colonial quirks in Massachusetts amid witchcraft fears.
The Boston Evening Transcript notes a man named Jack uses clever flattery, while another remark reveals fear a movie manager would notice. The piece also suggests a soft answer can provoke anger.
The piece recounts a conflict where Mrs. Carter urges her husband John to dismiss a stenographer after accusing her of flirting. The stenographer defends her conduct, and the scene reveals office tensions and a public quarrel overheard in the doorway. A second vignette follows about a poor golfer and a misdirected caddie remark, ending with a prankish misplacement at a football game causing an embarrassed reaction.
A mother and child discuss why the man in a nursery rhyme never posted a keep off the grass notice. The boy recalls a nurse's tale of a figure who kicked a maiden off a lawn, sparking questions about cruelty and consequence.
A witty exchange reveals true nature as money and status clash with affection. The husband jeers at marriage for wealth while the wife quips that money was the only sensible draw, implying deeper issues rise when pretenses fade.
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.