Tag Archives: Newspapers

Microsoft’s impending discontinuation of Publisher made me recall my experiences using it as the student editor of my high school paper in the late 2000s.

Where ICE in lieu of ice is an amusing typo…

A way to refine your collection of RSS, ATOM, and JSON feeds (mileage may vary depending on the site)

Where we discover that early basket ball was sometimes uncomfortably close to football.

The first basketball game was played in 1891. Let’s see some original newspaper articles about the “new” sport from 1892.

Australian woman sets an impossibly low bar for NYC men and then praises them for clearing it.

(Post)man’s best friend.

“It has been named ‘Billy Possum,’ and for the present is to be retained in Rebecca’s cage.”

“[S]aved from death by President Coolidge’s distaste for that particular delicacy.”

Introducing then-President Warren G. Harding’s 1922 Better Homes in America Demonstration Week.

〜An 1895 French homing pigeon experiment from a steamship〜

〜The feathered news couriers of Manhattan in 1895〜