2010 January | TWEETS OF OLD

Most of the mountaineers are lawbreakers and republicans. They won’t submit to being handcuffed by a Negro. KY1897

Most of the mountaineers are lawbreakers and republicans. They won’t submit to being handcuffed by a Negro. KY1897

The Marshall better not send his Negro deputies to the mountains unless he wants the stuffing shot out of them…

The Marshall better not send his Negro deputies to the mountains unless he wants the stuffing shot out of them…

Grasshoppers, spiders and meal-worms should be given to old mocking-birds.NY1891 #ToFillaMockingbird

Grasshoppers, spiders and meal-worms should be given to old mocking-birds.NY1891 #ToFillaMockingbird

Jim Anderson was prostrated early Friday by a mysterious attack which laid him out as cold as a wedge.NV1875

Jim Anderson was prostrated early Friday by a mysterious attack which laid him out as cold as a wedge.NV1875

Once again woman’s frailty was brought to light by a disconsolate husband seeking the whereabouts of his wayward wife.MD1879

Once again woman’s frailty was brought to light by a disconsolate husband seeking the whereabouts of his wayward wife.MD1879

Ike Schofield has a pleasant way swearing in Norwegian. It takes well with the ladies.AR1916

Ike Schofield has a pleasant way swearing in Norwegian. It takes well with the ladies.AR1916

Feed young mocking-birds meal and milk, and occasionally finely-minced fresh meat.NY1891 #ToFillaMockingbird

Feed young mocking-birds meal and milk, and occasionally finely-minced fresh meat.NY1891 #ToFillaMockingbird

Buy ready-prepared mocking-bird food from a dealer in bird supplies or a druggist. NY1891 #ToFillaMockingbird

Buy ready-prepared mocking-bird food from a dealer in bird supplies or a druggist. NY1891 #ToFillaMockingbird

The Princess of Wales is the prospective Queen of England but she wears a cork sole to correct a short leg. NY1885

The Princess of Wales is the prospective Queen of England but she wears a cork sole to correct a short leg. NY1885

Shot in the forehead by a 44 caliber ball, Crone says he doesn’t feel the loss of a half a teacupful of brains.OK1900 #tweetsofoldrepeat

Shot in the forehead by a 44 caliber ball, Crone says he doesn’t feel the loss of a half a teacupful of brains.OK1900 #tweetsofoldrepeat