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While visiting London in March 1926, Henry Ware Eliot Jr photographed his brother at his new place of work – the Faber & Gwyer offices at 24 Russell Square in the heart of Bloomsbury.

#100yearsago #tseliot #faber #publishinghistory #london

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The Opening of the Savoy, the Most Inclusive Club in Harlem, 100 Years Ago - The Syncopated Times March 12, 2026, marks the centenary of opening night at the palatial, opulent Savoy Ballroom, which occupied an entire block of Lenox Avenue between 140th and

Published this piece for the centenary of the opening of the Savoy, the first truly integrated dance club in New York City. #100yearsago #nychistory @sunypress.bsky.social syncopatedtimes.com/the-opening-...

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Z dobového tisku (19. leden 1926)

V lednu 1926 vrcholilo napětí mezi vládou a učiteli či úředníky. Například v Moravské Ostravě se konaly bouřlivé protestní schůze, protože státní zaměstnanci v tomto regionu měli být zařazeni do nižší platové kategorie než ti v Praze nebo Brně.

#100yearsago

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If You Can Identify These 17 Objects From 100+ Years Ago, You're An Old Soul Me this entire time: "What the HECK is that?!"

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I scored a 12 out of 17 correct. Do you think you can identify these objects from over 100 years ago? Let me know what you scored on your replies or comments.
#Historian #100yearsago #thepast #History

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An excerpt from the newspaper article reads: 'Wet Evening' is Official Forecast. 

There's be many a headache in Los Angeles tomorrow morning. For tonight, when Father Time once more turns a page in the book of life, Los Angeles will be celebrating as it has not celebrated since those days passed beyond recall. Cafes, restaurants, dance palaces and the hotels announce the largest number of reservations in years.
Managers have pledged themselves to do all in their power
to keep these places dry.

But bootleggers, from the Central avenue dealer in "moon" to the Hollywood dispenser of "imported"-made somewhere between here and Long Beach-declare their sales have exceeded greatest expectations.

An excerpt from the newspaper article reads: 'Wet Evening' is Official Forecast. There's be many a headache in Los Angeles tomorrow morning. For tonight, when Father Time once more turns a page in the book of life, Los Angeles will be celebrating as it has not celebrated since those days passed beyond recall. Cafes, restaurants, dance palaces and the hotels announce the largest number of reservations in years. Managers have pledged themselves to do all in their power to keep these places dry. But bootleggers, from the Central avenue dealer in "moon" to the Hollywood dispenser of "imported"-made somewhere between here and Long Beach-declare their sales have exceeded greatest expectations.

“For tonight, when Father Time once more turns a page in the book of life, Los Angeles will be celebrating as it has not celebrated since those days passed beyond recall,” Los Angeles Evening Post-Record (Dec. 31, 1925). #100YearsAgo #NewYearsEve #Prohibition

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In this editorial cartoon published in the Los Angeles Evening Post-Record, Baby New Year is perched atop a cartoon earth, forcing Father Time to jump off the plank into space [or eternity?]

In this editorial cartoon published in the Los Angeles Evening Post-Record, Baby New Year is perched atop a cartoon earth, forcing Father Time to jump off the plank into space [or eternity?]

Wishing all a happy, safe, and dry New Year’s Eve! 🎉 ☔️

Editorial cartoon published in the Los Angeles Evening Post-Record (December 31, 1925). #NewYearsEve #100YearsAgo

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Holiday cheer.
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This made me check when Lionel electric toy trains were introduced. The answer: in 1901, but the company introduced its popular O-gauge in 1925, exactly #100yearsago.

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Hot Five Centennial Celebration Part 1: Birth of the Hot The annals of music are filled with iconic band names. The Beatles. The Rolling Stones. Metallica. It happens less frequently in the jazz world, which tends to favor the individual, but even then, …

The story behind Louis Armstrong's ground breaking recordings 100 years ago.

Hot Five Centennial Celebration Part 1: Birth of the Hot, by Ricky Riccardi.

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#Jazz #LouisArmstrong #100yearsAgo

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#NowWatching: The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

#100DaysOfHorror (46/100)

Directed by Rupert Julian

Starring Lon Chaney (as The Phantom) and Mary Philbin

#Movies #FilmSky #Horror #Vintage #Cinema #SilentFilm #OTD #PhantomoftheOpera #LonChaney #HorrorSky #ClassicFilm #100YearsAgo

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Link: This must be a statue of the Zora Champion from 100 years ago. I believe her name was Mipha?
Randy (other older brother): She's your bae.
Link: ... I'm sorry, what now?
Randy: Mipha's your bae, dude. Keep playing and listen to everyone say she was your bae.
Stephen: Stop saying bae! No one should ever say bae!

Link: This must be a statue of the Zora Champion from 100 years ago. I believe her name was Mipha? Randy (other older brother): She's your bae. Link: ... I'm sorry, what now? Randy: Mipha's your bae, dude. Keep playing and listen to everyone say she was your bae. Stephen: Stop saying bae! No one should ever say bae!

154 - Did They Have Garbage Millennial Words Back Then?
Based on a real conversation I had with one of my brothers when I first arrived in Zora's Domain.
#SDComics #BreathOfTheWild #ZorasDomain #Mipha #100yearsago #wehadhistory #bae #whythatword #realconversation

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Moonlight Memories - Vincent Rose and His Montmartre Orchestra of Hollywood
Moonlight Memories - Vincent Rose and His Montmartre Orchestra of Hollywood YouTube video by Forgotten and Abandoned Music

#vintagevinyl
#phonograph
#100yearsago
#music

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Ruth Etting - Close your eyes (1933)
Ruth Etting - Close your eyes (1933) YouTube video by Aad Juijn

#cult
#vinyl
#phonograph
#victrola
#100yearsago
#music
#obscure
#verycult
#hifi
#lofisound
#mono

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A salient moment in American legal and political history happened #100yearsago:

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The flappers have arrived #100yearsago ("The Great Gatsby" was published on April 10, 1925).

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#100yearsago

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Hollywood 100 Years Ago Today: June 18, 1925 Flashback Step back into June 18, 1925! Discover Hollywood’s golden stars, silent films, and iconic premieres that shaped entertainment 100 years ago today.

Hollywood Entertainment Flashback • June 18, 1925

#HollywoodHistory #1925Flashback #SilentFilmStars #JoanCrawford #RudolphValentino #BenHur1925 #OldHollywood #ClassicCinema #VintageHollywood #100YearsAgo #GoldenAgeOfHollywood

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June 13, 1925 - Two Navy nurses faced court martial #100yearsago for smuggling booze on a ship from Cuba. Equal treatment, the Navy said, no special treatment because of their gender. #retropolis

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June 8, 1925 - It was common for city parks to be filled with people - families, singles, kids, elders - sleeping to escape hot apartments at night #100yearsago. DC tried to ban this, fearing it would encourage “vagrants”. #retropolis

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1925 photos of the Savage Institute of New York women’s soccer team. #100YearsAgo

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May 26, 1925 - A Norfolk jury did something #100yearsago that too many juries fail to do today — the right thing.
Prohibition Agent J. G. Griffin got a tip about a still and shot George S. Slade in the back when he saw him in the area and tried to chase him down. The agent left Slade bleeding…🧵

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May 5, 1925 - Let’s take a break from the news to appreciate the DIY ethos of women’s hat fashion #100yearsago today. It was popular to buy the topper plain and decorate it with feathers, flowers, ribbons and baubles. All without glue guns! #retropolis

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#100YearsAgo 🇨🇦🔙⌛
#CdnHistory 🇨🇦🔙⌛
#CdnHistoryEhx 🍁🎧 #RealTalkRJ 🗣️🎙️🇨🇦

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April 6, 1925 — Tariffs terrified the cotton textile industry in a meeting #100yearsago at the Willard. Farmers were already reeling — losing $300 million annually — after the Fordney-Mccumber Tariff act of 1922 triggered reciprocal tariffs. #retropolis

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March 25, 1925, Wednesday: Do you remember that day? | TakeMeBack.to Discover what the world looked like on Wednesday, March 25, 1925 on Takemeback.to. Which News were making the headlines? Which were the top Hits and the most popular Movies?

100 years ago today John Logie Baird demonstrated a machine that transmitted silhouette images. Which directly led to the invention of television 10 years later.
#thisdayinhistory #100yearsago
takemeback.to/25-March-1925

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23 March 1925 🇮🇹

In #Rome, #BenitoMussolini made his first public appearance in over a month during a celebration commemorating the sixth anniversary of the Fasci Italiani da Combattimento.

#factday #100yearsago #italyfact #nazifact

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20 March 1925 🇱🇺

Pierre Prüm formed a cabinet of ministers, becoming the new #PrimeMinister of #Luxembourg.

#factday #100yearsago #luxembourgfact

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16 March 1925 🇨🇳

At 10:42 p.m. local time, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck China's #Yunnan province, resulting in an estimated 5,000 fatalities. In #DaliCity alone, approximately 3,600 people lost their lives.

#factday #100yearsago #chinafact #yunnanearthquake

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15 March 1925 🇦🇱🇮🇹

Albania's Foreign Minister, Mufid Libohova, signed a significant financial agreement with Mario Alberti, Director of the Italian bank Credito Italiano, to establish the #NationalBank of #Albania.

#factday #100yearsago #interstatepolitics

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