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To keep salad greens "crisp and dry," this 1945 newspaper tip suggests putting a saucer in the bottom of the bowl to trap extra moisture.
See the clipping in The Kalgoorlie Miner on our site: newspapers.com/article/the-k…
ALT 1940s newspaper tip suggests placing an inverted saucer inside a glass bowl to keep salad greens fresh and crisp
A loyal companion until the very end. In 1915, just moments before Riley Lane passed away, his delivery horse of 14 years escaped the barn and walked right up to Lane's deathbed as if to say goodbye.
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This reader submission from 1929 made us chuckle and cringe at the same time.
Read the full "Cute Sayings" column in The Daily Home News on our site: newspapers.com/article/the-c…
ALT A 1920s newspaper article recounts a child named Jane saying she got sprinkled after her grandmother sneezed nearby.
This reader submission from 1929 made us chuckle and cringe at the same time.
Read the full "Cute Sayings" column in The Daily Home News on our site: newspapers.com/article/the-c…
ALT A 1920s newspaper article recounts a child named Jane saying she got sprinkled after her grandmother sneezed nearby.
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Step into the Winchester Mystery House, a sprawling 160-room Victorian mansion built by Sarah Winchester.
Was it built to soothe restless spirits, or was it simply born from architectural passion? Watch our video to learn more about this fascinating piece of American history.
Still curious? Read a 1940 article about the house: newspapers.com/article/the-p…
Step into the Winchester Mystery House, a sprawling 160-room Victorian mansion built by Sarah Winchester.
Was it built to soothe restless spirits, or was it simply born from architectural passion? Watch our video to learn more about this fascinating piece of American history.
Still curious? Read a 1940 article about the house: newspapers.com/article/the-p…
Ever had a fluffernutter? How about a PB & pickle? This list of peanut butter sandwich ideas comes from 1972.
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ALT 1970s recipe instructions for making peanut butter sandwiches with variations including fluffernutter, peanut butter banana, carrot topped, and peanut butter and pickle.
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Where I'm from being the first fishermen of the season to bring in Herring is a big deal :)
I never knew one of my ancestors achieved that back in 1859!
When a Chicago woman turned a remarkable 108 years old in 1935, she didn't claim to know the reason for her long life. Instead she remarked, "I know there is something in this pattern of life I have to get done - even though it seems to be taking a long, long time."
See this clipping in the Binghamton Press on our site. @pressconnects newspapers.com/article/press…
ALT 1930s newspaper clipping about a Chicago woman turning 108, puzzled by her longevity
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There's no better place to uncover your ancestors’ personal stories than in newspapers! Visit our blog to learn 8 ways historical newspapers can transform your genealogy research.
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There's no better place to uncover your ancestors’ personal stories than in newspapers! Visit our blog to learn 8 ways historical newspapers can transform your genealogy research.
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In 1939, a restaurant in Shawnee, Oklahoma, made headlines for serving a clever "hangover breakfast" complete with a side of sympathy.
See this clipping in The McAlester News-Capital on our site: newspapers.com/article/the-m…
ALT 1930s breakfast menu in Shawnee, Oklahoma offers a hangover breakfast with tomato juice, soft-boiled egg, whole wheat toast, two aspirins, coffee, and sympathy.
In 1939, a restaurant in Shawnee, Oklahoma, made headlines for serving a clever "hangover breakfast" complete with a side of sympathy.
See this clipping in The McAlester News-Capital on our site: newspapers.com/article/the-m…
ALT 1930s breakfast menu in Shawnee, Oklahoma offers a hangover breakfast with tomato juice, soft-boiled egg, whole wheat toast, two aspirins, coffee, and sympathy.
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When Louise Compton married Jameson Fant in 1924, she didn't realize what she was in for. With a middle name of Elizabeth, Louise's new initials became "L. E. Fant," and friends began giving her elephant-themed gifts.
By the time her story made it into the national news in 1938, Louise's elephant collection numbered in the hundreds.
Read the full clipping in the 1938 Palm Beach Post on our site. @pbpost newspapers.com/article/the-p…
