Author: StrangeAgo

Halloween costumes from the early 1900s were different than the costumes we wear today. Many of them were homemade and while witches were popular, there…

The paper doll with Halloween costumes below was originally printed in a newspaper back in 1911. Halloween Paper Doll

Every now and again, while reading through old newspapers, there is a craft that is so charming, like this brown paper witch, that it needs…

Halloween parties were a popular pastime for adults, especially in the early 20th century. In this article, it makes one wonder how more houses did…

Nikola Tesla was called the man of the future and his ideas were certainly ahead of his time. After all, the man predicted the use…

Here are the plans for a two bedroom bungalow home. It is a sweet, small house that is perfect for a small family or a…

There were many instances where people thought they had found the Dutchman’s lost mine. In this case, the miners discovered a pyrite mine and not…

This adorable colonial cottage house plan has a first-floor parlor and four bedrooms on the second floor. Description reads: “This neat little cottage has received…

Barnscheidt claimed he found the lost dutchman mine, but there was no followup to the story. It is one of dozens that claim to know…

Below are the plans for a two family house, called a double house. The home is two floors, each floor is its own apartment. This…