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 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
6
The gown herewith illustrated is a lunary serge one piece combined with a tailored bodice and flowing skirt. It showcases a practical yet elegant style suitable for afternoon gatherings and formal events alike, reflecting the era's fashion sensibilities.
A historical recipe presents Fifty-Fifty biscuits using two cupfuls of cornmeal and two cupfuls of white flour with alternatives like ground beans or peanuts. Instructions cover mixing dry ingredients, cutting in shortening, adding a cold liquid, rolling to half inch, cutting rounds, and baking ten to twelve minutes in a hot oven.
Instructions describe grating cheese and melting butter with milk, then mixing with a fork and pressing into small cups. The mixture, spreadable and not mold prone, becomes a delicious cheese spread that can be served with bread or a knife.
Advice emphasizes using washable dust cloths and regular boiling to kill bacteria. Avoid feather dusters as they merely move dust around and settle it elsewhere. Regular washing and proper disposal of collected dust are recommended for cleaner surfaces.
The piece argues service as the century’s keynote and lists four essential traits for good citizens. Professor Ralph W. Thomas highlights passion for accuracy, initiative, integrity, and interest in public affairs as critical equips for effective service by educated citizens.
Instructions describe dressing two chickens and stewing with onions then making a butter sauce with stock cream and eggs. A cornmeal bread batter is mixed with sugar lard milk and rye flour, leavened and baked in a leaf pan for fifty to sixty minutes.
Cut a thin slice from the smooth end of the tomatoes. Scoop out the pulp and mix with an equal quantity of cold cooked rice or macaroni or fine breadcrumbs and mince of cold roast beef or mutton. Add salt and pepper, a little butter and a few drops of onion juice. Refill shells, cover with tops and bake half an hour.
A vintage recipe describes half to one and a half cups of shortening sugar and molasses, sour milk, salt, ginger, and baking soda sifted into flour to form a soft dough. Roll thin and bake, typical of old home cooking.
A simple dressing recipe combines two tablespoons sugar half a cup sour cream salt and paprika with enough apple cider vinegar for desired tang. Pour over shredded cabbage to finish.
A historic recipe describes washing and slicing one peck of green tomatoes and layering with salt in a wide jar overnight. It then makes spiced vinegar with cloves allspice and cinnamon, cooks onions and peppers with tomatoes, peppers, and vinegar, browns sugar for sweetness, and stores in a cool place without spoilage.
A temperance advocate argues against christening ships with champagne claiming a lesson in moderation. The counterpoint suggests a humorous view that a ship named after wine sinks its fortunes after the first bottle and remains “in water” thereafter.
A famed Scottish farmer strongman is challenged by London amateur athlete Lord Danby. The farmer swiftly throws him over a hedge, then silently resumes work. Lord Danby asks only for his horse to be thrown to him.
A readable guide covers how troops are organized from squad to corps, and explains insignia by rank from Second Lieutenant to Full General. It lists branch colors and equipment terms, plus how soldiers are named and counted in formations.
Reports describe new and unseen naval craft called mystery ships or hush boats beating submarines. King George inspected two unfamiliar vessels during a June fleet visit, while officials keep details secret and seaport visitors await disclosure of the mysterious sea rowdies.
The Kreichbaum family from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia 150 members meet in Canton Ohio to push a countrywide movement to change surnames Kreichbaum Kreichbaum Krigbaum Crichbaum to Nrichlaum.
An American company forms to manufacture dye and tanning extracts from bois dark orange. The dye will primarily color khaki cloth and related military fabrics.
An excerpted reflection on business efficiency versus moral character from Edward Earle Purinton in Independent. The essay argues a big man sustains a big business, warns against overemphasis on financial tests, and urges balanced three dimensional growth of home, community and enterprise with measured social conduct.
The writer urges steadfastness when adversity strikes and warns that courage and counsel may fail under tribulation. He emphasizes recognizing personal frailty and urges patience and steady faith rather than despair during testing moments.
Charles R. Bryson chairman of Electric Steel in Pittsburgh backs a U S plan to combat German submarines. The idea features glass bottom patrol boats with high speed surfaces and cables to entangle submarine propellers, aiming to extend observers' view to over 500 feet and aid the naval board.
The Milwaukee Journal argues true giving goes beyond money food and clothing. It stresses generosity includes kindness sympathy and understanding as essential gifts that enrich both giver and receiver. Even small offerings matter when shared with heart.
A reflective quotation urges letting go of burdens to regain youth and happiness in the current moment. It contrasts escaping work with avoiding idleness, advocating balanced living and mindful presence.
A brief reflective piece urges seizing moments and warming life with purposeful effort. It frames living as a gift through action and thoughtful use of time, embracing color, warmth, and noble aims. The tone blends motivational aphorism with poetic diction.
Poem excerpt from A Psalm of Life about life’s purpose and leaving a lasting mark. The lines reflect universal motivation and resilience. A solitary, inspirational verse invites readers to inspire others who face hardship at sea and in life.
A Industry Kansas picnic honored ten boys who enlisted in the national guard with each soldier presented fifty dollars in gold.
Byron R. Newton, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, in charge of Public Buildings, is named by President Wilson as Collector of the Port of New York to succeed Dudley Field Malone who resigned after disagreeing with the administration on Woman Suffrage. Newton supported Wilson in the New Jersey campaign and joined the Federal service as secretary to McAdoo.
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.