Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Thursday, January 30, 1919. Like a bad penny. . .

he keeps turning up.



Pancho Villa, that is.  Back in the headlines again.

And while distiller were reported to take on the topic of the vote for the 18th Amendment in several states, coffee consumption was reported to be up, due to Prohibition, in Puerto Rico.

1 comment:

Sheryl said...

It's always fascinating to see actual newspaper pages from a hundred years ago. When modern authors (myself included) try to describe what it was like back then, they look at it through a modern lens; whereas the original documents provide an unfiltered view.