Research and Reference Resources

Quick guide to NewsBank

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Example 3: I'm looking for an obituary. The last name is Stanley, he was a coroner, and i think he died within the last month.

• Click on America’s Newspapers.
• Under Locations, click Wisconsin.
• In box to right of All Text Box, enter Stanley and obituaries .
• Next to Date box, click on past 30 days.
• Add Row.
• Because Stanley is a common name and you know that he was a coroner, enter, coroner (or any other pertinent information you think might be included) in the additional box
• Click Search. If you work through this example, your results may vary depending on the date of your search.