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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1924
Page
7
The Star lists corrected market figures for resales including standard middlings and corn meal. Wholesale Baltimore prices show Wheat and Corn spot values recorded at closing of the preceding day, with noted per bushel figures.
Associated Press reports Wisconsin Senator LaFollette, confined by pneumonia, has entered convalescence. Doctors say his temperature is normal and he will recover with continued rest. The March 31 dispatch notes his attending physicians expect a prompt return to health.
J H Dickson of Hubbard Ohio testifies Vendol eased liver dizziness eye spots back pains and stomach trouble after two bottles. The ad claims Vendol from 12 plants blends to relieve constipation headaches rheumatism biliousness and more with free samples offered at Frank Baker & Son's.
Annie Hodgson longtime Winchester resident died yesterday morning after a prolonged illness at her niece Mrs. J W White’s home in Swimsy Clarke county. She was born on North Washington street and was a Grace Lutheran Church member. Funeral at the Whites home tomorrow at 10 AM then burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery with brief service at the grave.
The Chinese game Mah Jongg, popular in America and played in London and Paris, is said to have originated 3,000 years ago when a Chinese fisherman devised it during storms, entertaining workers aboard.
Damage from the flood is described across Cumberland and surrounding towns with estimates of millions in losses. Officials report collapsed bridges, washed out tracks, and extensive street destruction in Cumberland, Westernport, and Piedmont.
A fragment mentions a widow consulting a medium about her deceased husband John and his happiness in heaven. It then discusses antiquity of the zodiac and Egyptian origins. The piece notes married men as better clerks and hints that happiness includes peace of mind beyond bodily pleasures.
Alaska has produced nearly half the Hillsion delters worth of minerals with gold copper and silver making up most of the output. Analysts note the majority of this production comes from key deposits.
Excerpt discusses human temperament and alienation, noting that people are neither wholly alike nor entirely outside. It mentions physiological effects of sharp airplane turns at 300 mph causing blood to drain from the brain and unconsciousness. Includes a brief quip about a son studying psychology and a remark on teaching spelling.
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.