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.

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Monday, April 7, 2008

Army Jokes With a Moral

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1901 "During the civil war," said an ex-army officer, "the authorities for some reason were anxious to move troops up the Tom...
Tuesday, July 10, 2007

In the Jungle

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1905 William Astor Chanler was one of the guests as a dinner given in Washington by Count Cassini. During this dinner a young woman congratu...
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Throwing Old Shoes After a Bride

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1878 The slipper or shoe is popularly supposed to be thrown for good luck, and in some parts of Europe the custom is to throw it after sailo...
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