Antique Clippings

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.

Showing posts with label Poland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poland. Show all posts
Thursday, May 1, 2008

Warsaw In Danger of Russ Capture

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1920 Red Advance Takes Fortress; Americans Prepare to Flee From Capital. BERLIN, Germany. — The fortress of Brest-Litovsk, the stronghold 11...
Sunday, April 6, 2008

Cossacks Are Remorseless Soldiers

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1901 The Russian authorities have always been aware of the usefulness of their Cossack soldiery in quelling outbreaks even in European Russi...
Friday, February 29, 2008

Penny Weddings

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1900 The Scotland penny weddings were so called, although the guests contributed shillings and occasionally half crowns, toward the wedding ...
Saturday, July 14, 2007

The Polka Dot

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1919 Because in 1835 a Bohemian peasant girl danced a new step in a little village near the Polish border a Hungarian dancing master introdu...
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