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 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
2
Editorial urges all eligible voters to participate in the high license election. It defends councilman Ried, argues regulation over prohibition, and contends a $600 license could reduce crime by closing many saloons. Readers are called to stand against dives, support municipal integrity, and cast ballots Friday.
Cheyenne officials state work will begin in spring 1903 to double track the entire main line from Omaha to Ogden. Extensions include Cheyenne to Archer eight miles and Borie to Buford seventeen miles, with further spurs toward Evanston Granger and Rawlins Fort Steele. Completion will connect Chicago to Ogden as the Northwestern already runs Chicago-Omaha double track.
If you trust your city officers, come out and vote tomorrow and give them a chance to do something.
A humorous tale recounts M de Villemessant hiring Dumas for a six volume romance and pressing rapid articles. Dumas claims authority on snakes and drafts a series. He accepts cash in advance, signs for 60 napoleons, then 8 napoleons, then 20, finally delivering four lines copied from another author.
The article explains reading using foot scent as dogs follow bird trails and drawing by scent in the air as superior. It defines pointing as the pause before a spring, flush as alarming birds, and notes wind direction affects flushing validity.
A New York Times report describes a colored minister who appears white with pale features and gray hair. Despite his outward look, he remains clearly Black and is noted for enjoying hot ice cream puffs, highlighting a paradoxical daily sight in the city.
The process describes polished glass laid on a stone table with edges upturned. Tin foil covers the plate and quicksilver is spread over it to form an amalgam that creates the reflecting surface.
A playful exchange recalls an incident where One Girl Jack attempted a kiss, met with surprise as the other person asked what happened. The response notes being up in arms in a minute, adding humor to the banter.
A comic exchange about experience and headaches from straining against the world. Dialogue hints at generational humor and advice from Mr Callipers in a playful scene.
The article describes upturned glass tanks in an aquarium displaying sea anemones that resemble colorful flowers. Watchful observers see petals move in slow jerks, then retract rapidly when bumped. A scientist feeds them with a fish-tipped stick, and the anemones learn to reach for the treat.
The New York Tribune summarizes how London cab and bus drivers must meet strict standards. Applicants pass Scotland Yard honesty checks, endure rigorous street knowledge tests, and face police supervised driving trials. Licenses require courteous behavior and prompt return of found items, ensuring passenger safety and fare integrity.
A tale recounts Cervantes as a slave in Algiers who plotted to free himself and thirteen companions. When betrayed, he offered to die for his fellows, and the dey spared him, returning him to freedom. The anecdote ends with his reflection on happiness and poverty.
A brief page of light humor and domestic scene snippets. Milly questions marriage to Mr. Castdown while Tilly teases about harmony with Auntie’s antique furniture. A couple debates a house both too big and too small, then avoids commitment. A cruel death and kitchen conflict add to the collage of domestic vignettes.
A narrative about a man nicknamed Che who speaks truth to his doctor amid a warlike setting. The most truthful man alive faces a moral test when tempted to lie to a foe named as eekkar San Franeicon Rolletio in a tense encounter.
Hedgehogs are strong swimmers, diving into rapid streams to raid nests of trout or salmon. They can face near freezing water and push through cold currents. Salmon eggs invite many predators including aquatic birds, rats, beetles, freshwater shrimp, and hedgehogs, creating a wide threat to fish populations.
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.