Antique humor and clippings, randomly discovered ephemera and interesting things! A lot of the things here are from before 1950, maybe way before. There will be things not politically correct today, ethnic humor, and enemies called names. The past is very messy.
Friday, May 23, 2008
Old Soldier Choked and Robbed
New York, 1895
Abram Raynor, a veteran of the late war, was waylaid and robbed near Hempstead on Wednesday night. Raynor, who lives at Rockville Centre, drew his pension of $36 that day.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 15, 1895, p. 12.
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