ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 12, 13 January 1877, Page 4

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO

One hundred yeara ago wedding tours were not fashionable, , , : . . One hundred years ago farthers 'did not eat off their legs with mowing machines. Y'Y'' t ' >. . -' K ■V V \ One hundred years ago, oar mothersdid not worry over disordered sewing _aachineß., r . . r ..'-, One hundred years ago horsea that could trot a- mile in 2.14 werb somewhat scarce. •''.'• Ohf hundred years agpJt took sevecaj. daya^oCgeta^divbrce and find •* 5 oo'n-- . genial .spirit. --'.iv =.*■=- - -; v . p;;y~: ■ypb.Y?- '".: One hundred years ago there ware no disputes about th 4 inip6Hti3_ieds" of '. .street c-fr:d{jrJi?ewJ..J r TS l Zai o'yzZ ._ One hundred yeara ago T" . ccuoked n whisky was not .known. t-Qot^ rfpfPri fathers took theirs atraight. 7 ' One .hand. cd _yeara ago every young man wa& not an applicant fora position-es-ft.clerk^or bookkeeper. - .Ono hundred : yeara , ago kerosene . la&|i- dtd not explode and l assist womsh to shuffl« l off^their mortal coiU ! r -^Ohe hundred ;years ago m.n did not ' commit suicide by going yip in balloons and coming down withont tbem. ,< . >.:' e One' hundred years ago there -ijware '_ no ! Tdr kiab harema at Salt' La^e, . no Ann Elizs saiDg for the nineteenth part(9f va diViOrc^v . 'Y. --YsaYa apy: .?/ _ On^ |_-tudred years ago, a young woman did not lose cast by wetting h^r haod^ia dish water r or rubbing; the w _Min off her khuckles on a wish-"" :,- bOa^/^;;;.^ f ..--. .** 7 .. •;.: pi One hundred yeara ago a physician l : whd""coald hot draw every form of diaeaae from the system by tapping a large vein in the arm was-not much of a doctor. . {Ooe hundredyears ago men were not r^oiog »bout over the country with million- of fish eggs to be hatched to ' order. , ,.Ei.<h superintended their own hatdhipg in those days., . , _■,; „ .r. 'One huodred years ago people diJ not worry about rapid transit and cheap transportation,; but threw their grain": ftaro-s the backs of their horses, ~and a^ooioplaiuingly f * .went to .fhe :mill . ? : 7 -TOno; hundred years ago every, mad _ Cat= his dbataQCordiag to his cloth, every -man was estimated at Kis'o'wn j y s value, shoddy was not kn<jiwn, nobocly.. • had struck *• ile," and true merit and , honest worth wero the only graands for promotion, py J .•■-. H - -i\ -/ -.-. fIP \ii .-'..> .ii jll „i ' ■rul - ■11 A ', .'.ii m - :r - '■' -'A- •""'