1890s
The Vermont Farm Machine Co.
Bellows Falls, Vt.
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1963 - TORNADO IN ST. MARY'S.
St. Mary's, Pa. (UPI) - The two men pulled their car off the highway to watch the storm clouds gather.
"Suddenly we saw the twister," explained Tom Hauber. "It looked to be about 15 feet wide at... Read MORE...
The Valley Independent - Monessen, Pennsylvania - September 4, 1963
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St. Mary's, Pa. (UPI) - The two men pulled their car off the highway to watch the storm clouds gather.
"Suddenly we saw the twister," explained Tom Hauber. "It looked to be about 15 feet wide at... Read MORE...
The Valley Independent - Monessen, Pennsylvania - September 4, 1963
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1800s Cooking Tips and RecipesEscaloped Eggs.
Moisten bread-crumbs with milk or meat broth; place a layer of this in a...Read MORE...
Buckeye Cookery, 1890
Leominster, Massachusetts, USA
1869 - Not an Ordinary Church Service
During the morning service at the Unitarian Church, in Leominster, Mass., on a recent Sunday, a lady went into a fit. Two other ladies immediately fainted, and before these were all disposed of, a... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - September 4, 1869
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1869 - Not an Ordinary Church Service
During the morning service at the Unitarian Church, in Leominster, Mass., on a recent Sunday, a lady went into a fit. Two other ladies immediately fainted, and before these were all disposed of, a... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - September 4, 1869
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Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
1880 - Best Butter Cow
The Jersey Belle, owned by a Mr. Ellms, of Scituate, Mass., is claimed to be the best "butter cow" living. She is described as being a beautiful animal of a rich yellow fawn-color, diversified with... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - September 4, 1880
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1880 - Best Butter Cow
The Jersey Belle, owned by a Mr. Ellms, of Scituate, Mass., is claimed to be the best "butter cow" living. She is described as being a beautiful animal of a rich yellow fawn-color, diversified with... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - September 4, 1880
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Gloucester Township, New Jersey, USA
1899 - KILLED AT GRADE CROSSING. TROLLEY CAR RUN DOWN, ONE LIFE LOST, 15 SEVERELY AND 15 SLIGHTLY INJURED.
Camden, N. J., Sept. 8. - A bad grade crossing accident at Gloucester City this evening resulted in one death, the severe injury of fifteen persons, and the slight injury of fifteen others, all... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 4, 1899
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1899 - KILLED AT GRADE CROSSING. TROLLEY CAR RUN DOWN, ONE LIFE LOST, 15 SEVERELY AND 15 SLIGHTLY INJURED.
Camden, N. J., Sept. 8. - A bad grade crossing accident at Gloucester City this evening resulted in one death, the severe injury of fifteen persons, and the slight injury of fifteen others, all... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 4, 1899
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Damariscotta, Maine, USA
1870 - Fire at Damariscotta Mills, Me.
PORTLAND, Me., Sept. 3. - A saw-mill, foundry, match-factory, blacksmith-shop, dry-house, storehouse and some lumber, at Damariscotta Mills, were destroyed by fire last night. The loss is about... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 4, 1870
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1870 - Fire at Damariscotta Mills, Me.
PORTLAND, Me., Sept. 3. - A saw-mill, foundry, match-factory, blacksmith-shop, dry-house, storehouse and some lumber, at Damariscotta Mills, were destroyed by fire last night. The loss is about... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 4, 1870
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for LadiesAn Afternoon Tea - A card should be left for or sent to each lady receiving. No after call is...Read MORE...
The Ladies' Home Journal, May 1898
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1911 - Boy May Die From Burns
Lighting a match to find the stopper of a backyard gasoline tank nearly cost Charles Durgin, 12, of 171 Sherman street, Cambridge, his life last night. He was saved from burning to death by William... Read MORE...
The Boston Journal - Boston, Massachusetts - September 4, 1911
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1911 - Boy May Die From Burns
Lighting a match to find the stopper of a backyard gasoline tank nearly cost Charles Durgin, 12, of 171 Sherman street, Cambridge, his life last night. He was saved from burning to death by William... Read MORE...
The Boston Journal - Boston, Massachusetts - September 4, 1911
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1923 September 4 – In Lakehurst, New Jersey, the first American airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), takes to the sky for the first time.
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1894 September 4 – In New York City, 12,000 tailors strike against sweatshop working conditions.
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1886 September 4 – American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo surrenders with his last band of warriors to General Nelson Miles at Skeleton Canyon in Arizona.
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1894 September 4 – In New York City, 12,000 tailors strike against sweatshop working conditions.
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1886 September 4 – American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo surrenders with his last band of warriors to General Nelson Miles at Skeleton Canyon in Arizona.
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1882 September 4 - Thomas Edison flips the switch to the first commercial electrical power plant in history, lighting one square mile of lower Manhattan. This is considered by many as the day that began the electrical age.
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America - Did you know? The streets in Virginia City, Nevada, were once unknowingly paved with silver ore. When the locals...Read MORE...legendsofamerica.com
Quebec - Did you know? In New France, socially, the seigneur and his family did not stand apart from his neighbors. All...Read MORE...Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
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