On This Day: January 14 — Century Dispatch

1927: When a 60-Year-Old Farmer Went to New York and Got Swindled by His Own Niece

Montgomery County sentinel (Rockville, Md.)

1926: When suicide cost less than bullets & trains made millions

Watauga Democrat (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.)

The Night London Couldn't Believe the Election Results (Plus: Trainfire on Brooklyn Bridge)

The sun (New York [N.Y.])

Congress Wants to Erase Turkey Off the Map—And Other Wild January 1896 Headlines

The record-union (Sacramento, Calif.)

Frozen at the Wharf: Inside Cleveland's Patronage War & the Bargains That Divided Washington

The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)

Ice-Cold Fish at 6¢, Oysters at 75¢: What Augusta, Maine Ate in 1876

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

One Month After Lee's Surrender: Assassins' Reward Money, Frozen Rivers, and a Counterfeiter's Escape — Chicago...

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

January 1865: Confederate Senator Captured Fleeing Dixie, Anti-Slavery Amendment Gaining Steam

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

French Abolitionists Defend Lincoln: Why Europe's Intellectuals Backed the Union in 1864

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

How the North Planned to Remake the South (While the Confederacy Put a Bounty on a General's Head)

Cleveland morning leader (Cleveland [Ohio])

"The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved"—What Papers Printed 74 Days Before Fort Sumter

The sun (New York [N.Y.])

A Booming Capital on the Brink: What Washington's Real Estate Ads Reveal About 1856

Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])

Magic, Migration & Medicine: What Washington Read in January 1846—Right Before the War With Mexico

The daily union (Washington [D.C.])

Inside Washington's 1836 Paper: Steamboats, Books, and the Slave Trade Nobody Talked About

Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])