On This Day: October 28 — Century Dispatch

1927 Beverly, NJ: Fire, Flappers' Fiancés & the Bridge That Changed America

Beverly banner (Beverly, N.J.)

1926: A $125K 'talisman,' Queen Marie's awkward Jewish question, and Henry Ford's surprising ally

Intermountain Jewish news (Denver, Colo.)

Eggs, Gold, and the Pope: October 28, 1896 — 10 Days to America's Deciding Vote

Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)

Fighting Fraud in the Dakota Frontier: Inside a Small-Town Editor's 1886 War Against Corruption

Turner County herald (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.])

1876: Augusta's Lost World of 90-Cent Beauty Balms and International Money Orders

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

Fenians, Cholera & Border Riots: America's Violent October 1866

The daily Gate City (Keokuk, Iowa)

October 1865: When Mexico's Emperor Named His Heir & Baltimore Battled Over Voting Rights

Baltimore daily commercial (Baltimore, Md.)

A Pennsylvania Newspaper Published Confederate Propaganda in 1864 — And Lincoln Almost Lost Because of It

The Bedford gazette (Bedford, Pa.)

English Guns Are a Disaster—And Americans Know It (Plus: Gettysburg Gets a Sacred Cemetery)

Cleveland morning leader (Cleveland [Ohio])

A Texan's Cry from Exile: The Speech That Shattered Northern Hopes for Easy Reunion (Oct. 28, 1862)

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

October 1861: How New York Profited While America Bled—A Single Page Tells the Whole Story

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

Southern Rails & Federal Building: How America Invested in Slavery's Future (October 1856)

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

Polk Opens Millions of Arkansas Acres: The Bureaucracy of Manifest Destiny (Oct. 28, 1846)

The Arkansas banner (Little Rock, Ark.)

October 1836: When Virginia Auctioned Horses, Hotels, and Human Beings on the Same Page

Richmond enquirer (Richmond, Va.)