Buying the perfect Christmas gift seems to get harder and harder each year. What do you get for the person who has everything or the
Category: Newspaper Finds
Holiday pie season is upon us! And if you’ve ever made these delectable desserts, you know there’s a lot that can go awry—whether you’re an
This is the story of little Maryrose Marlene Gaddy and her Thanksgiving miracle. Maryrose was born in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1960. She was diagnosed
At 11 a.m. on 11 November 1918, Germany and the Allies signed an Armistice, ending the First World War and over four years of fighting
In part I of our blog, we learned about the ancient English ceremony of ‘landing the pie’, which was revived in 1923. But who was
An ancient English ceremony forgotten for over a century was revived on an island in the River Thames in London in May 1923 with champion
In March 1876, Mrs. Christie of Vermont slipped on the ice and broke her hip. At least, that’s the diagnosis her doctor gave her. After
PB & J sandwiches are a lunchbox classic, but peanut butter can be paired with more than just jelly! We searched Newspapers.com™ to find peanut
In 1913, the US Postal Service introduced parcel post service. Customers took advantage of the new expanded regulations to mail things like eggs, live bees,
Cats in the police news? This probably won’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s owned a cat with a penchant for trouble! Between 1864