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 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
3
A guide to writing popular songs notes simple words and plain phrases. It stresses a light love theme, short chorus, and melodies kept within one octave for stage singers and young women buyers. It explains audience testing and publication before judging a song’s hit potential.
A Steubenville family perished in a house fire on McIntyre Creek. Christian Zende 75, Henry 5, and Mary 4 died from smoke in the flames. Neighbors spotted the blaze after the incident but could not reach the home in time. Charles Zende, returning from a trip, found the scene and the aged grandfather had tried to save his grandchildren. The cause remains unknown.
An essay argues for heavier taxation of great wealth both during life and at death. It proposes a proportional estate tax funding old age pensions and public welfare, noting wealth largely results from environment and patronage rather than personal talent, urging limits on excessive riches while maintaining rewards for enterprise.
The article cautions against excessive sun exposure while praising sunbaths in moderation. It notes that tan signals athletics and health, but overdoing it roughens skin, enlarges capillaries, and can leave weathered appearance. Massage and friction may aid, but balanced exposure remains key.
A pitched battle at McLaren's sawmills in Buckingham Que left two men dead and about a dozen wounded after striking mill hands clashed with provincial police. A 200-strong mob attacked, police fired, casualties mounted, and Ottawa requested troops who arrived to set up near the yards.
In St Johns Newfoundland anger builds against the United States and British accord on the herring fishery. Archbishop Howley denounces the modus vivendi as a betrayal and calls for legislature to be convened, protests to the throne, delegates to England and Canada, and united action with autonomous colonies to resist colonial rights invasion. The Telegram condemns Downing Street and urges Newfoundland to stand firm against perceived pressure from Britain.
The Evanston flyer on the Chicago and Northwestern railroad struck a fire truck at Estes avenue crossing in Rogers Park. One fireman was killed, another fatally injured, and several others narrowly escaped death as the collision nearly crushed them.
A severe gale on Lake Superior drove the barge Pasadena onto rocks near Houghton Michigan in tow of the steam er Gladstone. The vessel became a total wreck and three crew members were drowned in the incident.
Washington announces the Panama canal will be completed by contract. The plan change does not affect Chinese labor employment.
In a comic exchange, Policeman Flynn halts a man with a horseless carriage claiming a pedestrian safety violation. The driver asserts legality and refuses to surrender the vehicle, insisting the law will run its course while Flynn contends with the imagined charge and potential trouble.
A man argues he has not violated laws while a policeman debates what the law means and how to enforce it in a humorous scene. Policeman Flynn feigns authority to test the driver, ultimately letting him go after a bluff, reflecting on legal loopholes and public scrutiny.
Pattern No 5666 features a dainty negligee with elbow length sleeves and a wide decorative collar. Shown in rose pink China silk, with tucks and a lining stay optional. Requires three and five-eighths yards of 36 inch fabric for 36 bust, sizes 32 to 42. send 10 cents and order with size and pattern number.
Early morning scene shows landlady Mrs Irons knocking and quoting proverbs to wake Mr Jobbles. The sleepy boarder replies he is fine until seven. He declares he has thriven and notes he proposed to Miss Bullion the previous night and was accepted.
Beautiful pink and white lawn pattern with lace insertions. Features a blouse style waist, slashed sleeve, and a straight swept skirt. Suitable fabrics include Persian lawn batiste cimity challis and China silk. Required yardage listed for ages six and under. Address.
A compact reflection on how good temper fosters happiness and hopeful plans, likening temper to imagination in the arts as a source of delight, love, and creation. The passage imparts temper as productive for thought, pleasure, and life.
A Houston Post snippet notes a reply about social exclusion in mourning, saying no one will enter society, and citing relatives in Pittsburgh as the reason. The brief exchange references mourning and social withdrawal.
A fragment sketch contrasts a fort and a fortress with a joke about silence. The husband suggests a fortress would be harder to silence, hinting at stronger defenses and louder neglect.
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.