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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1943
Page
7
The commissioner urged parents to explain to children how soap and grease on rats can be saved if kids avoid a common practice. He stressed that preserving fats is important and asked parents to emphasize this point.
A wartime remark noted that inked shortages threaten ammunition supply and warned merchants of hardships as soap windows hinder access to staff and professional window cleaners. The issue highlights operational difficulties for local businesses and the impact on upkeep.
A sensational dispatch to the Polish Telegraph Agency reports German morale collapsing in Poland amid street demonstrations and attacks on Nazi members. Gauleiter Albert Forster orders harsh measures against defeatism and isolates Hamburg evacuees as 130,000 Holc raids casualties are cited. lower officials take bribes to overlook Polish farm refusals.
Loren Eberhardt JT was killed yesterday when struck by two cars traveling in opposite directions as he crossed the street. The vehicle of Mabel Herkey first knocked him down, and minutes later Arthur Amon’s car ran over him.
The Public School No. 17 Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday afternoon with President Mrs. Carl Martin presiding. New officers were introduced for the year including Vice President Mrs. Perry Henry and Secretary Mrs. Joseph Whitman. Principal Miss Mary Kelly spoke on Our Children in War Time and described school activities such as the Safety Club and air raid drills. An Indian Village exhibit accompanied recitations and songs by first and second grade pupils.
Chicago reports Field Museum researchers aid wartime efforts. Karl Schmidt notes scientists study extinct animals and new species while anthropologists join NRC Africa committee and Marines receive plant data. Geologists aid Arctic missions and entomologists assist medical services with insect borne diseases.
Names listed for several grades appear in a school program where the sixth grade won the attendance banner for the largest representation of mothers present. After the program, tea was served by executive officers.
The Eastern New York Smith Club, with Troy Area graduates, will meet for luncheon Saturday at noon in the Ten Eyck Hotel Albany. Albert Blakeslee of Smith College will speak on Taste using menu items to illustrate. Mrs. A Leland Lusty presides.
Miss Mary Todd of Emma Willard School faculty serves as treasurer while Miss Florence O Connor is secretary and Miss Helen Olcott heads the Troy unit and scholarship committee. Goats are immune to poison ivy and eagerly eat the leaves.
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.