Historical Newspaper Articles, Volume 2. Part I.

This collection of 20 public domain newspaper articles comprises volume 2 of the Historic Newspaper Articles collection. Both U.S. and U.K. newspapers are represented here. The articles span from 1848 to 1920.

Topics covered (e.g., the Triangle Shirt Waist Factory Fire, the troubles of ‘Typhoid Mary’, how to dress for the seashore) vary in length and tone. Although the writers display a range of diverse styles, their words give today's readers a sense of the tenor of the times.

01 1848-06-10 Excitement & Enthusiasm of Gold Washing Still Continues -- Increases, California Star 00:04:04

02 1859-01-11 American Industry Abroad The New York Times 00:12:43

03 1884-10-22 Dakota. A Description of One of the Most Perfect Apartment Houses The New York Times 00:12:26

04 1886-10-29 France's Gift Accepted The New York Times 00:11:39

05 1888-09-01 Another Murder in Whitechapel The New York Times 00:06:38

06 1889-07-18 The Whitechapel Crime The New York Times 00:01:43

07 1889-07-21 Whitechapel Crimes and French Elections The New York Times 00:03:04

08 1889-09-11 Another London Murder The New York Times 00:01:25

09 1893-05-22 World's Fair Annoyances The New York Times 00:11:37

10 1900-12-01 Memorial Notices Mr. Oscar Wilde The Manchester Guardian 00:02:56

11 1906-05-26 How to Dress in the Water The Manchester Guardian. 00:10:40

12 1906-06-26 Thaw Murders Stanford White The New York Times 00:04:44

13 1910-04-09 A Girl's Visions and Her Career The New York Times 00:06:13

14 1911-03-26 141 Men and Girls Die in Waist Factory Fire The New York Times 00:42:56

15 1911-12-03 'Typhoid Mary' Asks $50,000 from City The New York Times 00:04:24

16 1915-10-03 The Novel is Doomed, Will Harben Thinks The New York Times 00:10:43

17 1917-05-19 Anarchists Demand Strike to End War The New York Times 00:07:14

18 1918-01-13 The Story of Harry Houdini The New York Times 00:10:36

19 1919-08-29 The Progress of the Film  The Manchester Guardian 00:05:35

20 1920-01-17 America 'Dry' Tonight. 00:01:58

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