The bumper sticker
I removed my Bernie Sanders for President bumper sticker today. Kind of sad but I’m keeping it in my shed as a reminder of this eventful campaign 2015. I’ll take the lawn sign down after the California Primary.
Things that happen
I removed my Bernie Sanders for President bumper sticker today. Kind of sad but I’m keeping it in my shed as a reminder of this eventful campaign 2015. I’ll take the lawn sign down after the California Primary.
WASHINGTON —(U.P.)— Richard M. Nixon. 37-year-old new Repub- lican senator from California, took his oath of office today. He was sworn in by Vice Presi- dent Alben W. Barkley after be- ing escorted to the senate rostrum by Sen. William F. Knowland, R. Calif. Nixon, whose part in the Un- American Activities Committee probe of … [Read more…]
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NEW YORK, December 4th. While the United States Marshals were guarding an illicit whisky establishment Saturday, a disturbance was created in the rear thereof. The police were called, and when they entered the rectifying house the Marshals and police were locked in. Then the street swarmed with men ; an entrance was effected into the … [Read more…]
Marysville Daily Appeal, 5 December 1876 RETURN THAT SHOTGUN. —The party who ex- acted the loan of a shotgun from the Yuba City Livery Stable without the permission of the owner, on Thursday last, will avoid trouble by returning it to the owner immediately.
Sacramento Union, 1 January 1916 NEW YORK. Dec. 31.— The Greek steamer Thessaloniki, which has been in distress for more than a week, is still far from this port with her 300 passengers. Distress calls signed by the chief officer, contradicting “all’s well” dispatches from the captain, and hazy statements of her position, have made … [Read more…]
There Was a Mystery Connected With It. By DWIGHT NORWOOD It is many a year since the United States merchant marine was a thing to be proud of. Some persons living remember the clipper ships of the middle of the last century, with their tall masts and sky-scraping sails. Confederate privateers rendered shipping goods on … [Read more…]
COUPLE PLAY ADAM AND EVE. Estes and Wife Start In Bathing Suits and Return Clad In Skins. Healdsburg Enterprise, 1 January 1916 After living in the Maine woods near Bingham as “Adam and Eve” for two months Walter F Estes and his wife of Gray, Me., have returned to Boston. They emerged from the woods … [Read more…]
HOW TO CURE DRUG FIEND OF THAT PERNICIOUS HABIT By DR. LEONARD KEENE HIRSHBERG A. B., M. A., M. D. (Johns Hopkins University) Los Angeles Herald, 18 February 1916 WHEN mortal man was endowed with free will, that was the beginning of human creation. Much was left to him, such as the cultivation, discipline, … [Read more…]
Clear Vice Zone Akron in 60 Days Los Angeles Herald, 18 February 1916 AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 18.—Inmates of segregated district resorts will have just sixty days to get into other lines of livelihood or to get out of town, Mayor William J. Laub an- nounced, after declaring the actual closing of the district shall come … [Read more…]