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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
4
Mrs G W Claugh wife of the pastor dies unexpectedly at age 60. Funeral for Alexander M led at 10 o clock tonight. Burial in Enville. She is survived by four daughters and a son. Burial arrangements announced by family.
Police rounded up three men and a woman in an apartment here after a series of burglaries. Officers seized acetylene dies and burglary tools as arrests were made, with one suspect linked to a 1924 case in Dchester.
Chicago January reports four miners killed rapidly as British labor leader John B Andrews urges U.S. states to adopt rock dust rules to prevent coal mine explosions. Andrews speaks at the eighteenth annual convention of a labor organization.
Notre Dame defeated Stanford 27 to 10 on New Year’s Day in Berkeley. The Four Horsemen powered the comeback, with Laydon intercepting and returning a pass for a score and Crowley and Nevers contributing key runs as Notre Dame broke the West’s streak.
Mrs Walburga Herr aged about 75 died at 6 20 on Wednesday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs Tina Wallace in Des Moines Iowa where she had been visiting since May. Born in Germany she came to Washington after her marriage to Celestine Herr who died in 1913. She leaves a son Charles of Indianapolis a granddaughter Mrs Bessie Larson of Des Moines and the daughter in Iowa The body was to arrive in Washington this afternoon and funeral services will be at St Marys Catholic church Saturday morning with burial at St Johns cemetery in Jerusalem.
Dorothy Dix extols women forging careers while managing home duties. The piece argues domestic labor is undervalued and that women in business or professional roles earn respect through disciplined work, despite envy from domestic surroundings. It contrasts glamour and public praise with the quiet impact of raising families and shaping the future.
Notice from Washington Indiana Common Council detailing North Mast Meridian Street and South Meridian Street resurfacing with concrete curb and gutter and asphalt pavement. It announces a ten year payment option for property owners who sign waivers at the City Clerk's office within 30 days from December 20 1924. Includes related final settlement and bank notice items from late 1924.
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.