If you want on or off the ping list for the daily newspaper from 120 years ago, drop me a line, either here or by FReep mail. The rate is 23 cents per week (3 cents for the dailies and a nickel for Sunday).
A poor guy drops dead in front of a bank and that ignites a bank run. I wonder how anxious people were back then about if they bank they did business with would fail.
That’s proba the stuff that later became known as ponds cold cream. My mom used it on her face.
Article about the massacres of Armenians and other Christian minorities by the Turks. From wikipedia estimated 80 K - 300 K were killed. The Turks would do their “Final Solution” to the “Armenian Problem” in 20 years.
Article about Cousin Nicky by marriage paying a visit to Cousin Edward, his son Cousin George and Grandma Vicky at Balmoral. Tsar Nicholas II mother was the sister of the wife of the Prince of Wales.
Find it ironic with ISIS all in the news there are snippets of an article tracing Lord Kitchener’s expedition up the Nile to deal with the Mahdist.
Climate change as an infant.