Doing some bookstore renovations recently, we were intrigued to find several front pages from the Daily Press circa 1918. That gives a pretty definitive date of when the last time anyone did any renovations on the bookstore, and also that insulation science has definitely improved over the past century. Below, some pictures of the most amusing headlines:
As you can see above, headlines related to war, inflation, honeybees, and whether to adopt “The Star-Spangled Banner” as the national anthem (it would take another decade and a half before it was). One hundred years later and these are still our favorite subjects to write about.