Funny
1926 was genuinely hilarious sometimes. These are those times.
Sports
+6
Aug 31, 2026
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1 min read
The British-American Rivalry That Kept on Giving
Genuinely one of the best articles I've read from 1926
Shocking
+6
Aug 23, 2026
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2 min read
A Mystery House That Could Play The Radio
Without a radio...?!?
Shocking
+7
Aug 20, 2026
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2 min read
The Pope Used His Niece's Wedding to Complain About Fashion
Some headlines say it all
Firsts
+7
Aug 19, 2026
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2 min read
The First Hot Dog Eating Contest?
No, but maybe the most American
Midwest
+3
Aug 17, 2026
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2 min read
One of the best pranks of all time
Harold Berger needed better friends
Chicago
+9
Aug 15, 2026
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2 min read
The Last Bottle of Beer
Or a publicity stunt. Either way it was "insured" for $25,000
Chicago
+5
Aug 14, 2026
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3 min read
Spooners' Park
Sanctioned PDA... It took on the nickname proudly.
Shocking
+5
Aug 8, 2026
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2 min read
He Leapt From a Window to Escape
But he didn't land on the ground
Women
+4
Jul 31, 2026
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2 min read
Swimsuit fashion changes quickly
But the moral outrage stays the same
Funny
+1
Jul 30, 2026
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1 min read
A man made of wax had a real job
Yes, you read that correctly
Firsts
+5
Jul 27, 2026
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1 min read
The Photo That Almost Killed the Man Who Took It
A tornado, a hole in the ground, and grown women taping their initials to their legs for a tan.
Women
+3
Jul 25, 2026
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2 min read
Women were sold all this from one page in 1926
Fashion, hair, energy, home goods... not much has changed.
Women
+2
Jul 19, 2026
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3 min read
The More Dangerous Mother
Fay King is BACK with relationship advice
Firsts
+5
Jul 14, 2026
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2 min read
A 100 year old swimming lesson
From the only place that makes sense to get swimming instruction from... the newspaper
Sports
+2
Jul 11, 2026
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1 min read
3 Ridiculous Golf Rules
Proposed to "speed up the game"
Women
+3
Jul 9, 2026
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2 min read
She Got A Ticket For One Armed Driving
Her love of 'dumb animal' gets her a ticket
Shocking
+7
Jul 6, 2026
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2 min read
The Beach Police Had Tape Measures
And you better not talk back...
Firsts
+5
Jul 3, 2026
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4 min read
America Was About To Turn 150
One man didn't agree, but American went on with pie eating, sanctioned fist fights, and ambulance races anyway
