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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
2
The issue notes that smart shoppers begin their Christmas buying weeks ahead, visiting multiple stores to pick the best offerings. Early buyers avoid crowds, secure better values, and help overworked clerks, while belated shoppers struggle amid a vast array of goods and pushy crowds. The piece also discusses parcel post reform proposals and the push for Rural Free Delivery.
A collage of editorial quips from Chicago and other papers notes anti imperialist sentiment looming this year with army downsizings, sun heat claims, and political sniping. It cites diverse opinions on Roosevelt lunch guests, Panama, oil prices, and a European surgeon's tall politician joke.
Advertises Cuticura products as a universal skin and hair remedy. Claims warm shampoos with Cuticura Soap and light dressings stop hair loss, remove crusts and dandruff, soothe itching, nourish roots, and stimulate growth. Singles out Cuticura Soap and Ointment with Regolvent for cleansing and healing, offered together for one dollar.
January 26 via Seaboard Air Line offers round trip railroad fare with sleeping car, meals en route, Washington to Jacksonville and return. Returning February 10 via Southern Railroad includes similar accommodations and meals, Washington and Jacksonville. February 24 via Atlantic Coast Line features round trip fare with sleeping car Washington to Jacksonville. Tickets via agent sales.
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.