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 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
7
Dr L F Voke announces a visit to Marino on Monday June 15 to see patients and discuss chronic diseases. He promotes monthly visits for difficult cases, claims prior patients improved with regular care, and states his charges are fair and reasonable.
In 18th century London, Lady Arabella Boyle intercepts a Tyburn execution, bargaining with a guard to wed the doomed prisoner. She wins a postponement, intends to become his wife, but a royal order suspends the hanging and shifts the prospect to the Tower in a dramatic delay.
The tale centers on Arshebella and a king who unveils Alexander Yeoman as his son in a courtly drama. Amid debts and political plots, Arshebella confronts her past and royal bargains, while Yeoman faces inheritance and marriage schemes tied to Surrey estates. The narrative blends royal decree with personal reckoning in a world of power and disguise.
Leslie's Weekly argues beauty is not essential for stage success, noting talent and charisma matter more. It cites Sarah Bernhardt and several stars, stating many top drawing cards are homely, with only a few truly beautiful performers like Maxine Elliott among the recognized names.
An old report describes Masai raids in a German protectorate as highly bold, attacking villages and driving off cattle. It notes their tactics and skill with cattle handling, while mentioning tensions with local groups and disrupted settlements.
In a Boston Post tale a closer seeks an inheritance at Rutledge Hall. Perry Dalton, owner in exile, encounters a ghostly woman, Arvilla French, who aids his plan for a house party. The romance blooms as they explore the hall and its mysteries, leading to a hopeful future.
The article details how waste like slag, coal slag, cotton wool substitutes, and tin cans are repurposed. It notes slag turning into mortar and artificial stone, coal slag bricks proving fire resistant, tin cans reclaimed for solder and sash weights, sawdust marketed widely, and animal waste used in pig kitchens and even horse flesh tables in Paris. The piece mentions Lyons pioneers using coal slag concrete for suburban homes and the broad economic potential of waste recovery.
The essayist Robert Harborough Burrard quotes Guy de Maupassant who mocks literature as a profession and favors talk of yacht life. He recalls Maupassant’s seafaring tales and a past rescue from waves, noting his pride in conversations about the sea and ships.
Bees cap sections with honey as they fill them creating white caps. If left long the caps darken from running bees, never regaining whiteness. When a super is filled and capped, open and remove honey promptly and inspect brood combs. Ensure air flow, avoid excessive shade from trees, and keep hives well vented to prevent dampness.
Cattle receipts at East Buffalo 2400 with top cattle 5.25 to 7.75. calves and feeders mixed. Sheep and lamb receipts 1800 with lambs higher and sheep steady. prices noted for various grades. Union Stock Yards reports 2000 cattle receipts and 21000 hogs. vealers steady to firm with varying prices. sheep receipts 8000 with steady market and native lambs around 4.2 to 6.7, western lambs listed as well.
Cleveland market notes show mixed receipts with 15 car shipments valued at 300 and higher, prices for Yorkers at 5.70 and 4.00 for newt ple, 4.45 for Go, 3.75 for roughs. Calvee-Revelpts GON steady. Sheep and lamb receipts slow. Cattle receipts quiet.
In a mixed trading day Wheat July at 87 3 8 open and 88 close in Chicago with varied bids for September and December while Corn fluctuated with July and September ranges. Toledo reports Wheat July near 88 7 8 and December around 87 1 3, with Corn cash at 72 1 2 and September nearing 1 1 2.
New York produce prices show firm receipts with Crean lory and extra items. Nearby white fancy brands list steady demand with parcels noted, including Edw Revelpts W200 package and western extra firsts. Market activity highlights include firsts 19 12 and 20 marking shipment or stock movements.
Chicago market prices list prime and second quality items for dairy, poultry, and meat. Notable figures include first quality beef at 15 1/2, live turkeys at 14, spring chickens 18 to 22, ducks 9, and geese 5 to 7 per dozen or unit, with butter creamery at 23.
Grain prices shown include Wheat per bushel, Corn per bushel, Oats per bushel, Rye per bushel, Clover Seed per bushel, Timothy per ton, Hungarian Seed per bushel. Local produce markets corrected by Chas Turner & Co list paying prices for Butler, Eggs, Lard, Olions, Potatoes per bushel and other small lots.
A fragmented price listing shows varied per unit rates for eggs cheese lard hams syrup beans and flour. Items include Navy beans Lima beans dried fruit corn meal prunes and dried peaches with multiple brands and bulk measures and small batch prices.
A garbled dialogue fragment mentions Mr Slowbane and Tommy Sister with phrases about calls and an afternoon moment. It reads like a stray line from a serialized scene or overheard conversation, lacking clear characters or event.
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.