Sunday, January 30, 2022

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES (10/25)

 NEWSPAPER ARTICLES


A Common Ad from the early 1900s, appearing in the Williams News 



A page from History; The Williams News
Among the advertisements of the time, and several columns on the Territorial Mining News, an obituary for an unfortunate individual, working for the Saginaw and Manistee logging railroad. Sadly, a pile of logs had given way, crushing the man to death. The logging industry was a dangerous profession, not to be taken lightly. 
(Articles courtesy Williams News, August 10,1902. Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records Phoenix, AZ.; Williams News, microfilm reel, image 2- Chronicling America, Library of Congress.) 

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