Author: StrangeAgo
Woman Holds Up Burglar With A Spoon
A burglar broke into their house and the elder sister held the burglar up with a silver spoon. I thought this sort of thing only…
Slate Dam Station Pennsylvania Train Accident in 1874
Trains were once the main way to move goods and people across the country. While we still use trains for transporting goods, train accidents are…
Teacher Found Murdered in 1904
Things weren’t much different in the murder department over 100 years ago in the United States. The murders were just as vicious as they are…
Pre Prohibition Complaint Against Sacramental Wine
In the years leading up to Prohibition in the United States, people would write in their complaints against alcohol to the newspapers. The temperance women…
Prohibition Has Come To Stay
Prohibition is here to stay? Fortunately, this particular commissioner was incredibly wrong. After all, you can have my beer when you pry it from my…
Queen Mary Would Wipe Blood Stain From Pearl
History is filled with strange stories surrounding gems and pearls. The pearl covered in this newspaper article was found by a poor man who, after…
Superstition Traced to Its Origin
How did superstitions origination? There are many stories placed behind superstitions, including the ones given below, but there is always more to the stories that…
Simple One To Two Bedroom House Plans From 1921
The house plans for this simple home come in both one and two bedroom layouts. It’s a nice home for a couple and the two…
May Have Found Lost Dutchman
With so many reports on the finding of the lost dutchman mine, I believe that in many cases, including this one, people would state that…
One To Two Bedroom House Plans From 1921
These house plans are for a small, one to two bedroom homes. It is single floor living with front and back porches. The description reads:…
