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 Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1916
Page
3
A renowned lecturer at a cooking club event faced questions about his household and cook. The dialogue ranges from economy and pies to tidiness and appearance. The twist: he reveals he married his cook, ending the crowd’s speculation with a sly, comic punch.
An old advertisement extols Skinner’s Macaroni and Spaghetti as economical nutritious food for children. It claims durum wheat quality and bone and muscle building benefits, offers a free cook book from Skinner Mfg. Co. Omaha Nebraska.
President Wilson addresses Congress urging action on interstate rail regulation. He backs eight hour work day for rail workers, improved ICC, public dispute investigations, potential wartime rail control, and reforms to foreign commerce, Porto Rico, and election spending.
In a funeral gathering the undertaker invites remarks from mourners. A silent pause ends when a youth asks if anyone will speak and then requests to say a few remarks about southern California and its climate.
Physicians warn kidneys work hard filtering poisons and wastes and advise more attention to hydration exercise and diet. An herbal remedy Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root is promoted as a kidney and bladder treatment with a sample offer by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co.
The note states Bulgaria grows 20 000 acres of roses for attar of roses but distillation fell to half due to war resulting in higher prices. It adds Germany produces attar from coal tar.
An odd exchange unfolds as a cheerful critic questions Castoria usage while a grim man draws a pistol. The scene includes a sharp aside about differences between a trunk packer and a punk tracker, described with hushed details.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura soap to cleanse and purify and Cuticura ointment to soothe and heal. It claims the products leave skin clear and youthful and hair healthy with soft hands. Free samples sent by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
The South reports the largest rice crop in history while prices remain suppressed due to limited demand. The piece contrasts high value trends for other foods with rice, noting price stability and the impact on growers. It also references era ads and civic notes about security and political questions.
The article states eminent doctors identify uric acid buildup as the rheumatism cause. It credits Dr. Pierce and the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo with an Anuric remedy that purportedly drives out uric acid to relieve pain swelling and inflammation. It advises sufferers to buy Anuric or send 10 cents for a trial package.
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.