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
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1927
Page
2
A violent north east gale struck the English Channel and French Atlantic coast. Ports were filled with storm-bound ships and telegraph lines were downed, crippling communications as northern France faced heavy snow and blizzard conditions.
During heavy fogs trains in London required more than an hour to cover five miles. Passengers faced long waits as services slowed dramatically.
The Associated Press reports New Orleans prepares for Mardi Gras 1928 from January 6 to February 21 with Rex as carnival king. Torchlight processions, 18 exclusive balls, and grand parades feature queen selections, jeweled regalia, and lavish floats crafted by long-time artisans.
Lindbergh departs for Central America as Mexican and U.S. officials reapproach oil law issues and arms embargo. Detroit honors Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh with a gold medal for motherhood and public school service.
Col Charles A Lindbergh plans a long aerial voyage from the United States toward Central America in the Spirit of St Louis. He will depart soon after dawn for Guatemala City, with stops at Delize San Salvador Tegucigalpa Managua San Jose and Panama before Havana. Mrs Lindbergh will accompany the journey until Detroit.
Pursuant to an order of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia the sheriff will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester on Saturday December list at twelve noon a twelve passenger Ford automobile Model T with motor number 638287 Maryland license 103471 Luther Pannet sheriff of Frederick County notes the sale date and official.
The Australian dock workers strike disrupted loading and unloading of ships. Port operations slowed as union actions halted stevedoring, affecting cargo handling, schedules, and supply chains across major harbors.
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.