by Terry Houghland | Jan 18, 2017 | Hobo Lifestyle, Hobos, News From the past, Uncategorized
The Day book., July 24, 1916, LAST EDITION, Image 24 About The Day book. (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917 SKINNING THE HOBO. We should call it skinning, not robbing, the hobo. I mean by hoboes the men who shock and thrash the grain, help build the railroads and all other con...
by Terry Houghland | Mar 19, 2016 | News From the past
The Ocala evening star. (Ocala, Fla.) BAD WHITE MAN LYNCHED BY CITIZENS OF A GEORGIA BURG Augusta, Ga., Feb. 4. Dr. A. N. Culberson, a physician of Evans, Ga. was shot to death by citizens early this morning. He was charged with criminally assaulting the daughter of...
by Terry Houghland | Mar 13, 2016 | News From the past
March 05, 1906 BOY CONFESSES ROBBERY. Wisconsin Bank Mystery Solved by Arrest of Messenger. MADISON, Wis., March s.—The mystery over the disappearance of $1000 between the Bank of Wisconsin and the state bank of this city some weeks ago, has been solved by the ar rest...
by Terry Houghland | Feb 29, 2016 | News From the past
April 07, 1880 THE HERMIT. A PATHETIC TALE OF MINING LIFE “.Away up on the main range the Sierra Madre of the Rocky Mountains, twelve thousand feet above the sea rests a little mining camp of some twenty or twenty-five rough log cabins. Right on the edge of...
by Terry Houghland | Feb 29, 2016 | News From the past
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by Terry Houghland | Jun 30, 2015 | News From the past
Literary Digest April 7, 1923 We are constantly reading of the enormous possibilities of the radio, says a writer in the London daily news, but they are often over estimated. A popular idea, for instance, is that the time will come when we can step into a radio...
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