Lewiston, Maine, USA
1909 - Prisoner Escaped.
During the breakfast hour at the Lewiston police station, Monday, J. J. McKenney, jr., told Officer Tuttle that he wanted to telephone friends to get him out. Mr. Tuttle, who is always obliging, took ... Read MORE...
Lewiston Evening Journal - Lewiston, Maine - June 4, 1909
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1909 - Prisoner Escaped.
During the breakfast hour at the Lewiston police station, Monday, J. J. McKenney, jr., told Officer Tuttle that he wanted to telephone friends to get him out. Mr. Tuttle, who is always obliging, took ... Read MORE...
Lewiston Evening Journal - Lewiston, Maine - June 4, 1909
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Lewiston, Maine, USA
1896 - Bicycles and Business. Hard Times Attributed in Part to the Wheeling Craze.
Now the bicycle is accused of responsibility for a lot of hard times in various lines of business. The theatrical man stands in front of his showhouse and swears as he sees the men and maidens... Read MORE...
Lewiston Daily Sun - Lewiston, Maine - June 4, 1896
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1896 - Bicycles and Business. Hard Times Attributed in Part to the Wheeling Craze.
Now the bicycle is accused of responsibility for a lot of hard times in various lines of business. The theatrical man stands in front of his showhouse and swears as he sees the men and maidens... Read MORE...
Lewiston Daily Sun - Lewiston, Maine - June 4, 1896
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Detroit, Michigan, USA
1896 June 4 – The Ford Quadricycle, the first Ford vehicle ever developed, is completed, eventually leading Henry Ford to build the empire that "put America on wheels".
At approximately 4:00 a.m. on June 4, 1896, in the shed behind his home on Bagley Avenue in Detroit, Henry Ford unveils the "Quadricycle," the first automobile he ever designed or drove.
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June 4, 1896
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1896 June 4 – The Ford Quadricycle, the first Ford vehicle ever developed, is completed, eventually leading Henry Ford to build the empire that "put America on wheels".
At approximately 4:00 a.m. on June 4, 1896, in the shed behind his home on Bagley Avenue in Detroit, Henry Ford unveils the "Quadricycle," the first automobile he ever designed or drove.
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June 4, 1896
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1800s Cooking Tips and RecipesFried Sausages.
Take a half a pound of sausages and six apples, slice four about as thick as a...Read MORE...
The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, 1796
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for LadiesIf you are ever caught in a shower, and meet a gentleman friend who offers an umbrella, accept it,...Read MORE...
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1887 The story of Ireland is best told by the following figures furnished by Mulhall, one of the most reliable statisticians of the day.
He says that during Victoria's reign there have died of starvation in Ireland 1,255,000 people; there have been evicted for non-payment of rent, 3,365,000; and there emigrated, 4,185,000.
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - June 4, 1887
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He says that during Victoria's reign there have died of starvation in Ireland 1,255,000 people; there have been evicted for non-payment of rent, 3,365,000; and there emigrated, 4,185,000.
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - June 4, 1887
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1860 June 4 - Iowa's Commanche Tornado , with wind speeds estimated in excess of 300 mph, was unquestionably one of the worst experienced by early settlers, with nearly a million dollars damage.
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1870 The King of Sweden intends to make a journey round the world.
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1870 The British House of Lords has officially decided that a man cannot marry his widow's sister.
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
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1870 The King of Sweden intends to make a journey round the world.
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1870 The British House of Lords has officially decided that a man cannot marry his widow's sister.
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1870 A sexton in Middlesex, England, while digging a grave, found twenty-five silver coins, dating back to the Stuart period.
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
1870 Twenty four thousand emigrants left Germany during the first four months of the present year.
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
1870 The hair dressers' shops of Madrid are crowded with girls anxious to sell their hair - so much misery there is in Spain.
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
1870 Twenty four thousand emigrants left Germany during the first four months of the present year.
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
1870 The hair dressers' shops of Madrid are crowded with girls anxious to sell their hair - so much misery there is in Spain.
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
America - Did you know? 1927 - No Billboards AllowedHawaii’s natural beauty is an advertisement unto itself. To keep it ...Read MORE...
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Quebec - Did you know? On February 5, 1663, a great earthquake was felt throughout Northeastern North America. No deaths...Read MORE...History of Quebec for Dummies by Eric Bedard, published by John Wiley & Sons, Canada, Ltd.
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