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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1897
Page
21
A preacher rails against small sins and deceit, warning that every lie echoes into eternity. He likens life to a masquerade ball where hidden sins collapse into a grim future, urging readers to live honestly and expose deception. A local jeweler ad ends the fragment.
Wanted: men and women idle during summer to obtain presisude employment by securing an agency for a profit making product. No experience necessary. Write for particulars.
T Mizutany of Chicago, rep Japan Central Tea Assn, says generous government allotment led to over 75,000,000 pounds of Japan teas shipped to the United States and Canada last year. He expects Japan to supply about 75 percent of American tea in a few years. Japan sent two top tea men as commissioners to inspect U.S. and Canadian tea business and report on improvements. The government considers the report and will likely adopt the recommendations.
Roger Lafferty and Rosella McPherson wed in Emporia Kansas after a probationary period arranged via matrimonial agency. Lafferty of Reading Kansas tested her cooking housekeeping and temper before marriage. The bride, once Omaha resident, lived with his kin during probation before the ceremony. Lafferty says he distrusts love and avoids being fooled by letters or clothes.
Alexander Tolman of Marion in Cassia County Idaho was fatally mauled after encountering a silver-tip bear near Rockcreek. His dog charged the bear, Tolman wounded it, but the bear knocked his gun away and attacked, injuring his head neck shoulder and leg before he drifted into unconsciousness and crawled a quarter mile to summon help.
Relief efforts continue in India with a growing number of people on relief works. Authorities report thousands supported by government and charity programs as monsoon challenges persist.
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.