Saturday, November 23, 2024

America's Greatest Food Dessert -- November 23, 2024

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Algiers Herald , 27-November-1924 During Prohibition, Anheuser-Busch and other breweries resorted to some different tricks to stay in busine...
Friday, November 22, 2024

Hoagy Carmichael 125 -- November 22, 2024

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listal.com Hoagy Carmichael was born 125 years ago today, on 22-November-1899. He played the piano, composed songs and wrote lyrics, sang,...
Thursday, November 21, 2024

Woody Herman and His Orchestra -- November 21, 2024

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listal.com This must have been a fun show. I remember when he was still touring. Herb Caen always wrote interesting items about his visits t...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Travel in Comfort to San Francisco -- November 20, 2024

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Cloverdale Reveille , 07-November-1924 The Northwestern Pacific -- and its predecessors -- has always been one of my favorite railroads. I...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Stars Break Up Hearst Yacht Party When Death Strikes Ince -- November 19, 2024

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New York Daily News , 20-November-1924 One hundred years ago today, on 19-November-1924 producer Thomas H Ince died under what some see as...
Monday, November 18, 2024

Coulter -- For the Klondike Trade -- November 18, 2024

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San Francisco Call , 25-December-1897 William A Coulter did many maritime drawings for the San Francisco Call . In late 1897, there was a ...
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Folding Camera Perfection -- November 17, 2024

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Popular Photography , January, 1916 The Rexo Camera, made by Burke and James of Chicago, competed with Kodak's folding 1A camera.