On This Day: October 6 — Century Dispatch

Polish Inventor Plans 70-Hour Atlantic Hop in Wave-Jumping Aquaplane—Plus: Supreme Court, Teapot Dome, and Girl...

The daily Alaska empire (Juneau, Alaska)

When a Small-Town Hero Stunned the Yankees and America Celebrated Prosperity

The Montgomery advertiser (Montgomery, Ala.)

1906: Mississippi Hides Cotton Data to Fight Wall Street Bulls

Macon beacon (Macon, Miss.)

Hurricane's Aftermath, Bryan's Southern Surge, and the Firehouses Nobody Wanted—October 6, 1896

Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)

When a Rear-Admiral Got His Stripes and a Clerk Tried Arsenic: Washington's October 1886

The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)

Inside a Maine Newspaper from 1876: Post Office Hours, Patent Medicines & Wall Street Scams

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

Oct. 1866: Bismarck Gets His General's Stars, War Widows Get Bureaucratic Heartbreak

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

When Andersonville Was Described as a Thriving Shopping Mall (Seriously)

New-York daily tribune (New-York [N.Y.])

Banking Panic in London as Grant Tightens the Noose at Petersburg

The evening telegraph (Philadelphia [Pa.])

Western Victory at Corinth + Garibaldi's Army Offers 6,000 Troops to Fight for the Union

Chicago daily tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

Nashville Celebrates "Great Victory" at Bull Run—Six Months Before Union Occupation

Daily Nashville patriot (Nashville, Tenn.)

Inside the Wealthiest City in America—One Month Before It All Changed

New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])

When America Fed a Starving Europe: October 1846 and the Crisis Nobody Saw Coming

American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper (Baltimore, Md.)

26 Hours from Baltimore to North Carolina: How America's Transportation Revolution Began

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