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The Perfect New Year's Eve Date and the Perfect Lie from the Media
Carrie Nation Allegedly Broke Up a Mark Twain Get-Together This Date In History: On this date in 1900, a six foot tall, 175 pound, hatchet wielding woman attacked a saloon in Wichita, Kansas. Carry Na… more →
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The Perfect New Year's Eve Date and the Perfect Lie from the Media
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wrote 3 days ago: Carrie Nation Allegedly Broke Up a Mark Twain Get-Together This Date In History: On this date in 190 … more →
The first Christmas card
wrote 2 weeks ago: With Royal Mail’s last posting day fast approaching many people are hurriedly finishing off their Ch … more →
Temperance Movement in Lawrence
wrote 2 months ago: The library owns a small collection of temperance ephemera. Beginning in the 1890s the city had ann … more →
It's Not About Turning Republican Christians Into Democrat Christians
wrote 4 months ago: I have this statement rolling around in my head: It’s not about turning Republican Christians … more →
The Mayflower Carried More Than The Puritans
wrote 5 months ago: “The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.” L.P. Hartley The … more →
"Quack" Medicine Trade Cards, So Much for the Temperance Movement
wrote 5 months ago: This Merchant Gargling Oil trade card is available for purchase. Click on the image for more details … more →
Sobering words for wowsers (but they never listen)
wrote 7 months ago: Good stuff on booze and booze laws in the Herald’s editorial today. Every so often Parliament feels … more →
Guys, Need A Date For New Year's?
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wrote 1 year ago: This Date In History: On this date in 1900, a six foot tall, 175 pound, hatchet wielding woman attac … more →
Thirty Days of Notable Women- Women in Business- famous firsts
wrote 1 year ago: Lydia Estes Pinkham In 1875, after her husband went bankrupt, Lydia Estes Pinkham started the firs … more →
Pubs & Bars of Preston, Lancashire
wrote 1 year ago: Stumbled across a little blog about the Pubs & Bars of Preston earlier tonight. Has some picture … more →
