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
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1893
Page
1
A typified decry of diluted silver protest, urging unwavering focus on free coinage and warning that shifting aims risks enemy advantage. The piece likens public demonstrations to a woman waving a parasol and a dog barking, concluding that only full commitment will avert concession.
The article argues that current gloom in silver mining should push focus to farming. It recalls California’s discovery era when soil wealth surpassed ore, noting some regions already feel the shift while others will follow. It laments Western settlers’ stubborn view, urging exploitation of the land for future prosperity.
A historical health note advertises Simmon Liver Regulator as a pleasant tonic and laxative rather than a nauseating potion, claiming gentle liver support and digestive relief for readers seeking a safer remedy.
News by wire reports a flood of varied items from Laredo to Denver. Topics include Mexican parrots for the World’s Fair, a Birmingham worker transfer to Kansas, bank panics easing in Denver, China backing Siam, massive railroad fraud, and retail disruptions in the West. plus medical ads and testimonials about laxatives and diarrhea remedies.
Tre spent $20 600 for the trip from Turie to Naples up the mountain and back to Rome. Astor settled in London and has grown particular about his name Waldorf Astor with a hyphen. Jon S Mossy, the ex Confederate, is practicing Franetsen. Mrs Procter, widow of Richard A Procter, appointed curator of the tractor observatory at San Diego. Kipling’s father J L Kipling, famed author, restrained his appointment and may relocate permanently to England.
The guide advises seamless mattings with simple patterns, favoring two or three plain white mats of high quality. It cautions against gaudy designs and highly inflammable cotton rag rug materials, recommending woolen rugs for fireplace fronts and noting polished hardwood floors with turpentine and beeswax create a tinder risk.
The group pushes a law to require electric roads to shield motormen with a protective screen from November to April. Edison Electric Light of Philadelphia plans to spend 3000 dollars to advance the project amid talk of electric railways linking Pittsburgh and Cleveland via country roads, 20 miles shorter than steam routes. Electrical weeklies showcase electric effects at the world fair and reports on rapid electric transit developments. The New Haven company reportedly tests a bicycle mounted relay to speed railway commutes for workers.
An old time advertisement touts Mrs Vinelow's Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for teething distress wind colic and diarrhea in children. It claims soothing gums stopping pain and cures and urges buyers to seek the syrup from druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. It compares Simmons Liver Regulator as another health aid.
Rev F W Downs presides with Sunday school at 12 15 p m and service at 7 20 p m No morning service A special discourse asks Is Man Mortal or Immortal or Both Do we survive Death After the sermon the Fourth Quarterly Conference will consider adjourning services All are invited Hon Nugent pastor Servics at 8 p m Sunday School at 9 13 a m Allero cordially invited.
Mrs Langpaap offers plain sewing, embroidered and crochet work, knitting and tatting lessons at her home on South Street between Salfort and Bruce every Monday and Friday from 1 to 4 pm for 50 cents per week. Private lessons also available. Also Mrs Gallen opens a millinery stock with hats and trimmings at low cash prices in Arizona and resumes dressmaking parlors ready to complete work.
An eclectic fragment lists a Paris Exposition prize medal for Lanterne Port and Sherry Wine, a sale at Jos Hoefler, and lodging options at Turquoise Corrs. It also includes an Important Notice urging Tombstone residents about protecting property, legal services by Charles Granville Johnston, and marketing notices for shoes, hunting gear, and metal prices including copper at 10.20 and lead.
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.