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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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Johnny Poe of the Black Watch

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1915 Killed in the Fighting Near Ypres, Sept. 25, 1915 (Lines by a Princeton Classmate) JOHNNY POE; Stocky little chap, you know, He'd n...
Saturday, May 5, 2007

The Burning of Joan of Arc (poetry)

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1874 The Burning of Joan of Arc They've bound her to the iron stake, That fierce and haughty soul! Oh! mistress of the hearts of France,...
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Genghis Khan's Dominions

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1897 Mrs. Mary Shears Roberts, in her series of "Historic Dwarfs" in St. Nicholas, writes of Casan, who was in the service of Geng...
Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Fishing For Bullheads

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Iowa, 1904 The bullhead is always ready to bite — rain or shine, in wind or calm, through thick or thin. He isn't choice about the morse...
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