Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.
with apologies to Ogden Nash...
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Life was simpler in the Seventies
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The World in 1972. History as we lived it. The Ottawa Citizen, The Associated Press. 1973.
What smoking did for John
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From C.L. Paddock. Golden Stories for Boys and Girls . (Canadian Watchman Press, 1930) What the Seventh Day Ad...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
First Photograph of a Train Wreck
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Robert Reed; Train Wrecks; Bonanza Books. 1968 In 1853 a Mr. L. Wright took this picture at Valley Falls R.I.- the first train wreck ...
Buy War Bonds
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We used to make things in this country. #157: Western Clock Company Ltd. (Westclox), Peterborough, Ontario
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The Western Clock Company Limited was headquartered in Peru, Illinois but established a Canadian division in 1919 and opened a fact...
North-West Mounted Police
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The Book of History. A History of All Nations from the Earliest Times to the Present. Volume XIII. New York: The Grolier Society/ Lond...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Voison Farman, 1908
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After the Wright Brothers did demonstrations in Europe in 1908, aircraft development took off.
Triumphs, Old and New
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There's a litheness to the original that the new one just can't match.
Film: the storage medium of the future, 1968
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Leonard Bertin. Target 2067. Canada's Second Century. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1968. Yeah, then trying searching for ...
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Giving the brush off
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I have a number of old wooden brushes I keep scattered around the shop for cleaning the workbench or brushing sawdust off of my various powe...
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