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 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1901
Page
7
In the Southern region a simple hawk trap uses a standard steel trap atop a fence rail or tall pole. No bait is needed as the hawk alights on the exposed top and is captured. Properly secured, a single device can catch hawks from miles away in a season, and it also traps owls and other large birds.
Practical guidance from Farm and Fireside on rearing young turkeys. Include finely cut onion tops with hard boiled eggs and crushed wheat, later shifting to grain. Avoid dampness, provide frequent meals, and use millet seed for foraging, while keeping poults away from lice. Dust with insect powder to control parasites.
The article emphasizes protecting chicks from cold and dampness as the main defense during wet spells. It notes dry feet and a dry night shelter are crucial, with older chicks handling wet periods better. Small chicks suffer most from wet weather and cold, which can cause cold and bowel trouble. a gum camphor remedy in drinking water is suggested.
The guidance notes that smaller breeds should be taught to roost as soon as they can leave the brooder and a coop roost should be provided for habit formation. Larger fowls may be harmed by roosting as it can bend the breastbone. For them, summer housing in open sheds with clean sand and wire cloth fronts is advised, with daily cleaning to keep them sanitary.
Verses describe a May awakening of spring with a Pilgrim maid and a farmer’s boy. The girl, in pink or white, steps into a waking world as sap and grass respond to spring. A farm boy rises at dawn to tend cows and fields, learning many things city youths do not, in a rustic tableau.
Poem by Arthur J. Burdick in Los Angeles Herald urges readers to notice blessings and scent in life. It contrasts fretful views with choosing light over shadows and asserts personal responsibility for happiness. The verse emphasizes roses over thorns and a balanced outlook amid world woes.
A humorous poem about a tired father returning from golf, his heavy drinking, and a child mockingly warning him to watch his words. The piece captures family dynamics and rural humor with a playful voice.
A poetic meditation speaks of a noble river that gladdens the City of our God and its harbor. It notes waves of consolation, springs within human hearts, and treasures cast into watery ways bringing after many days dewy morns and renewed life.
A fragment from Flowers of the Grasses urges readers to spread cheer and sunshine. It calls for bright mornings and noonday warmth to lift others, banish gloom, and inspire hopeful thoughts through acts of kindness and optimism.
The passage from Fanny Kemble Johnson speaks of a valley blessed with pink orchards white dogwoods and violet fields. It contrasts the beauty of May hills with the mute power of song to capture it and imagines December news conveying that beauty.
A Boston Evening Transcript feature notes 2000 people observed two small rat holes in the Old South meeting house yard. The crowd paid $60 worth of time, watching the rat appear, the sparrows in ivy, and the odd social moment in a crowded city car.
In a New York Post retort, Mrs. Hayes argues against serving wine at a first dinner for foreign ministers. The president’s wife insists on sobriety, while the host notes sociability with water. The dinner ends with water flowing as if champagne.
The New York market shows flour, wheat, corn and oats steady to higher with livestock prices firm. Cleveland lists mixed grain and dairy values while Toledo and East Liberty report flat to higher cattle and hogs. Cincinnati notes higher hogs and strong cattle, with sheep and lambs steady to firm.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar reward for incurable catarrh. Includes testimonials from Toledo wholesalers West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes price 75 cents per bottle and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Ends with a light joke about Noah and microbes from Baltimore American.
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway releases an illustrated guide titled South Dakota Farms describing Aberdeen to the Missouri River. The new line now reaches the area. readers planning relocation can obtain a copy by sending a two cent stamp to F. A. Miller in Chicago.
In a playful exchange from the Philadelphia Record, Blobbs explains a breakup rumor by noting she detected beer on his breath while another man’s breath carried champagne. The lighthearted dialogue contrasts beer with champagne as a source of suspicion.
An Ohio resident from Carrolton, Montgomery County praises Palmer's Lotion for Barber's Itch after nine years of suffering. The ad claims Palmer's Lotion Soap shares all medicinal properties and can substitute when needed, with a mailing address in New York for samples. The item also includes a comic from Town Topics about a young man kissing a girl before she could protest.
A private mailing card showing scenes along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway is offered upon receipt of ten cents in stamps. Address to F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago Illinois for details or ordering.
A collection of quoted lines from various 1900 era newspapers. The remarks range from warnings about skeptics and danger signs to advertisements for Beeman's Gum and Piso's Cure. The snippets also include social commentary on women’s work and a benediction against hypocrites.
Miss Rose Cullen of Butte Montana praises Peruna for nerves and energy after overwork and illness. A Texas family reports backache and fatigue improving after Peruna, noting child Ruby's robust health after use. A Georgia wife details dramatic weight gain and recovery from stomach catarrh after Peruna and seeks Dr Hartman’s free advice for further cases.
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.