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 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
17
Handsome St. Croix Creighton waits at the Pennsylvania Dutch home for Meely Schwenckton. She arrives late and turns away his advances while a secret from the school superintendent Marvin Creighton adds to the tension.
A busy village night narrows into tension as Meely faces threats from Marvin Creighton while a stranger seeks a ride eight miles out. Sam Schwenckton, wary of a possible holdup, debates offering transport to a courteous stranger, concealing a pistol as local dangers mount and questions linger about the stranger’s identity.
A weary traveler recalls a bank visit where a humorous remark about denomination lightens a tense ride. Later a stranger robs Mr Schwenckten of his watch but the driver recovers it and learns a moral about trusting others. He plans to report the error to police.
A Pathfinder Magazine styled explanation defines cousins as people connected by a common ancestor who are not siblings. It states that children of siblings are first cousins, their children are second cousins, and so on. It clarifies that the child of one's first cousin is a first cousin once removed and notes regional differences in terminology.
The New York Sun asserts that architecture thrives by solving utility problems economically and appropriately rather than mere copying. The piece contends that Greek art would be impossible if creators rejected invention and that the critique of inventing in architecture is flawed.
A 1927 Westert Newspaper Union article urges clerks to view themselves as potential merchants. They should study sales reasons, treat every customer grievance as a growth moment, admit faults sincerely, and act cheerfully to build customer goodwill, aiming for promotion and pay.
A university football coach orders resin on hands and pants for grip during a big game. The substitute, unused in three seasons, explains he applies resin to his pants to avoid sitting on the bench.
The passage explains Cicero’s use of a commentarius or skeleton to prepare orations such as the Milo speech. If pleased, he would publish the written version. sometimes he omitted topics he had spoken about in the draft.
A fragment of commentary notes the divide where half the people rock the other half and console with stories at bedtime. It cites D. W. Howe's Monthly to argue that people lack sense and must eventually unite without it.
Advertises Fletcher's Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for colic constipation and diarrhea in infants. Promises easy use from the first signs and notes a doctor’s approval plus a care booklet included.
A traditional call to order in courts uses the word Oyez meaning hear ye. The term, derived from an old French phrase, is recited to summon attention before proclamations begin and is commonly repeated three times.
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.