“Nineteenth Century Problems”

"Nineteenth Century Problems" is a bit of poking fun at today's "First World Problems" tongue-in-cheek humor...the challenges we face today because we have a life of ease. I came across the Nineteenth Century practice of allowing barnyard animals free run of the surrounding neighborhood--not a problem until their presence (and eating habits, and messes)--became an inconvenience of that growing town. Read vintage newspaper clippings about this challenge and the dangers it posed, along with a separate, serious threat of the late Nineteenth Century; now that's a serious problem!

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Published on April 09, 2017 23:02
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Kristin Holt
I write frequent posts about all things Nineteenth Century Americana, especially elements of interest to readers of Sweet Romance set against the back drop of the Old West. I love history, and enjoy s ...more
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