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 essays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label essays. Show all posts
Monday, May 28, 2007

Youthful Essayists on the Evils of Drink

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1907 In the Hull elementary schools a prize was offered for the best essay on the evils of drink, and nearly 12,000 pupils competed. Extract...
Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Stevenson as Natural Vagabond Dug Power from Life

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1919 Robert Louis Stevenson called himself an idler. He was a natural vagabond who loved to go in old clothes upon his own way through the s...
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