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 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1928
Page
4
The piece laments coyote and other western fauna declines due to government poison programs and private land use. It argues the west’s charm lies in prairie dogs jack rabbits and the coyote, urging preservation on national forests and parks for future generations despite private interests.
Chemists warn rain water from upper regions may cause visible dark spots on nickeled radiator surfaces. CO2 and SO2 form a weak acid with water, etching the nickel oxide film. Wiping off before drying or covering can prevent spots. improper cleaning risks severe damage from harsh abrasives.
Former American Legion department commander Sela M. Stoddard of Arizona said he may enter the Republican gubernatorial race in the coming primary. He noted friends urging his candidacy and called for economy and prudent veto use to improve state finances.
Phoenix reports a notable rise in bank clearings in the first five months of 1928 versus 1927. Deposits in member banks grew from 147.696 million to 171.093 million, according to EB F. Barrows, manager of the clearing house association.
Phoenix report states United States Senator Henry F. Ashurst of Arizona cannot return to his home before July 4 due to departmental work in Washington. He wired friends that he will remain in the national capitol for at least a month defending constituents against the Boulder Dam bill and cannot attend the Democratic national convention in Houston.
Two hundred acres of timber were destroyed in the Brown Canyon district of the Huachuca mountains. Rangers and troopers had the blaze under control near Ramsey Canyon summer resort and at the edge of the military reservation, according to word received today via United Press Transcontinental.
Carl Harris and Carl Miller of Maricopa County won top honors in the 1928 state crop and livestock demonstration contest and received the national "H" club pins. Second place went to Carl Mayes and Carl Laramore of Graham County. A Dais and Maurine E Eyring of Pima won first in home economics and their national pin.
Two men are held for questioning in the murder of H. C. Smith, an American mine superintendent from Denver. A Pachuca despatch reports one man quarreled with Smith over money shortly before the killing and that an investigating party from Mexico City is due to arrive in Pachuca to conduct the inquiry.
Six Tucson delegates from the American Association of American Engineers will attend the national convention in El Paso Texas beginning June. Representing Tucson are Dr Brown Cummings president of the University of Arizona Dean G M Butler of the College of Mines and Engineering Professor Harold C Schwalen assistant professor of agricultural engineering Professor G E P Smith university professor of agricultural engineering Dr Frank M Life head of the university physics department and Henry O Jaastad local architect.
An unidentified middle aged man found unconscious two days earlier in Phoenix city hall plaza died today. Police efforts to establish his identity continue. Natural causes are believed responsible for the death.
A Trans Agency dispatch reports three million pesos in damage to nine plantations near Tuxpecec Oaxaca Mexico caused by a hurricane. The incident occurred as agencies catalog the losses and assess impact on the region.
LONG ISLAND CITY N Y June 2 Kermit Roosevelt paid a $25 speeding fine after waiting three hours in court Magistrate Benjamin Marvin praised Roosevelt's father saying he admired him Roosevelt admitted the limit may have been unclear and urged the magistrate to use discretion before levying the fine
Chicago Daily Journal, the oldest Illinois daily, sold to S. E. Thomason of Chicago in association with John Stewart Bryan of Richmond Virginia. Thomason takes over as publisher. Both buyers are leading U S newspaper figures, with ties to the American Newspaper Publishers Association. The Journal, in its 85th year since 1844, has long backed a Democratic political policy.
Martin Smith a heavy hitting outfielder for the Santa Fe Redskins reports to manager Yasteya after returning from Albuquerque. The Winslow team plans him in the lineup for Sunday’s focal diamond clash with an aggregation from Gallup.
Princess awaiting wedding to Prince Chichibu. Setsu Matsudaira, daughter of Japan's ambassador, leaves Washington with her family to join the heir apparent to the throne.
On a voyage theater scene a timid passenger asks what to eat for the first days at sea. A blunt steward replies milk is safest since it largely avoids causing upset.
Florence Arizona June 2 war den Scott White announces the resignation of prison physician Dr George C Truman. He plans to move to Mesa to practice with Dr Palmer. Dr Charles W Brown is named to fill the vacancy.
Fragmentary obituary note mentions William and Bold, departed this life, description of going out in the cold like his wife. Limited details available from the damaged text.
Tucson Arizona June 2 racing against death Al Meyer longtime Tucson baseball umpire and Arizona sports figure left by train for Akron Ohio where his mother Mrs Mary Meyers was reported dying Meyer departed by train for the visit and possible farewell with his mother
Washington June 2 The National Press Club board rescinded its proposal to admit Premier Mussolini of Italy as a non resident member after protests from club members and correspondents alleging mistreatment of the press.
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.