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1937: Homer Peel, 34, Kisses His 12-Year-Old Bride Geneva On The Steps Of A Tennessee Courthouse

1937: Homer Peel, 34, Kisses His 12-Year-Old Bride Geneva On The Steps Of A Tennessee Courthouse

  On April 19, 1937, The Pittsburgh Press had news on Homer Peel, 32, and his ...
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May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard Blasts Off To Outer Space And Comes Back Alive (Photos)

May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard Blasts Off To Outer Space And Comes Back Alive (Photos)

Nothing thrills the masses like space travel. A few names epitomise the mid 20th Century space ...
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19th Century Voyeurism: Victorian Love And Sex In Stereoscopic 3D

19th Century Voyeurism: Victorian Love And Sex In Stereoscopic 3D

The Library Company of Philadelphia houses these nineteenth century stereoscopes. They're in 3D, well they ...
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Celebrity Eats: Treats From The Yul Brynner Cookbook

Celebrity Eats: Treats From The Yul Brynner Cookbook

  Yul Brynner wasn't only the King of Siam. Yul was a polyglot (11 languages ...
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Nature Through Microscope and Camera: The Religious Tract Society Sees God In The Minute (1909)

Nature Through Microscope and Camera: The Religious Tract Society Sees God In The Minute (1909)

  Arthur E Smith's photo-micrographs featured in Richard Kerr's 1909 publication Nature through Microscope & Camera. The photographs were produced ...
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From Saint To Sex Object: Postcards of Nursing 1900-1950

From Saint To Sex Object: Postcards of Nursing 1900-1950

  In the 20th Century the nurse changed from being a saint and a mother to an object ...
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The Beaulieu Palace Jazz Riot And A Homosexual Plot  (1960)

The Beaulieu Palace Jazz Riot And A Homosexual Plot (1960)

ON July 30 1960, "things got out of hand" at the Beaulieu jazz festival. One ...
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I Am A Human Cannonball: A Brief History Of Circus Bullets

I Am A Human Cannonball: A Brief History Of Circus Bullets

"You've got four seconds between when that cannon fires and when you're going to land, and a lot has to happen in that four seconds, you know" ...
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Texas 1970: A Warning To Pot Users

Texas 1970: A Warning To Pot Users

FLASHBAK to May 25 1970:     This warning sign states the penalties for bringing ...
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Sophie Tucker: Last Of The Red Hot Mamas (January 13, 1887 – February 9, 1966)

Sophie Tucker: Last Of The Red Hot Mamas (January 13, 1887 – February 9, 1966)

  Sophie Tucker.com: Born Sonya Kalish to a Jewish family en route to a new ...
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Photos Of Palestine And Israel 1930-1949

Photos Of Palestine And Israel 1930-1949

    Wikipedia: On 29 November 1947, the United Nations General Assembly recommended the adoption ...
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November 11 1963:  Tottenham Hotspur Lose Manchester United In The Fog

November 11 1963: Tottenham Hotspur Lose Manchester United In The Fog

FLASHBAK to November 11, 1963. The mighty Tottenham Hotspur are taking on Manchester United on the UEFA ...
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