Newspaperarchive--improved? Ha!

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Wed Nov 15 18:41:02 UTC 2006


Try again.  I got over 1000 hits for [ "Charlie Taylor" AND texas ], and
I was able to open the pages.  I do see the same problem with entering a
year in the second [year] field for delimiting the dates of searches.

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> The new, improved Newspaperarchive is here.
> ...
> I tried to search for "Charlie Taylor" and "Texas." I tried
> to search  before 1933, when DARE and HDAS have it. However,
> I kept getting "Year" and not  the list of years. So much for
> the "Advanced Search."
> ...
> So I said, forget that, I'll search the entire database for
> these two  simple terms. I got:
> ...
>
> Page Cannot Be Displayed
>
> "The page you are trying to view cannot be displayed.
>
> Customer  service is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM
> - 8:00 PM Central  Time."
> ...
> ...
> This is one of the few databases that I subscribe to, that I
> can get from home. And it sucks.
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