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Past and Printed

Past and Printed

By: Loyd Mitchell
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Loyd, a self-proclaimed "history nerd" takes a look at what was going on in the newspapers on this day in history. The date is set, but the year and newspaper are chosen at random! If you're fascinated by (or just curious about) what the day-to-day was like for regular people, join me on Past & Printed!Loyd Mitchell World
Episodes
  • Episode 21: June 28, 1915 - Perth Amboy Evening Journal (Perth Amboy, NJ)

    Episode 21: June 28, 1915 - Perth Amboy Evening Journal (Perth Amboy, NJ)
    Jun 29 2026

    Recent developments from the Great War (both domestic and international), journalists are warned in Henry Thaw's sanity hearings, and local baseball teams have one helluva weekend!


    All this news and more, as we dive into a paper that's pretty close to home, the Monday, June 28, 1915 edition of the Perth Amboy Evening News from Perth Amboy, New Jersey!
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Episode 20: May 30, 1891 - The Daily Gleaner (Fredericton, NB, Canada)

    Episode 20: May 30, 1891 - The Daily Gleaner (Fredericton, NB, Canada)
    May 30 2026

    The Prime Minister is on his deathbed, Members of Parliament are being investigated for corruption, and the almost perpetual trade conflicts with the Americans continue! Political crises abound, as we head back up north, looking at the Saturday, May 30, 1891 edition of The Daily Gleaner from Fredericton, New Brunswick!
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    57 mins
  • Episode 19: April 23, 1921 - The Gonzales Weekly (Gonzales, LA)

    Episode 19: April 23, 1921 - The Gonzales Weekly (Gonzales, LA)
    Apr 23 2026

    The newly-inaugurated President Harding lays out his administrations goals, the governor battles one industry to preserve another, and horticultural advice abounds, as we travel to my birth-state of Louisiana, looking at the Saturday, April 23, 1921 edition of The Gonzales Weekly, from Gonzales, Louisiana!
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    37 mins
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