tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post1769858278758408696..comments2023-08-19T08:21:42.894-04:00Comments on Cedar's Mountain: Could Be Taken On A Holiday In The Year 1904G. B. Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-63133969287240271322010-10-18T19:24:03.076-04:002010-10-18T19:24:03.076-04:00Joe: I would think that cancer would be in the top...Joe: I would think that cancer would be in the top twenty or thirty for cause of death.<br /><br />These particular top five were mostly prevelant in the crowded cities and slums back then.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-34691138694504034532010-10-18T19:18:58.597-04:002010-10-18T19:18:58.597-04:00Wow this is an interesting list. So cancer isn'...Wow this is an interesting list. So cancer isn't in the 5?LL Cool Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13916666100971008775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-74632155591442986572010-10-18T17:17:20.973-04:002010-10-18T17:17:20.973-04:00David: Thanks.
It's funny how much I started ...David: Thanks.<br /><br />It's funny how much I started remembering from my days at the library working with old newspapers when people started to comment on this post.<br /><br />I think my grandfather was born a couple of years prior to yours as he was a WWI navy vet and passed away in 1989 a few months before my wedding.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-37959332251738006132010-10-18T12:51:22.303-04:002010-10-18T12:51:22.303-04:00Very interesting post, G. My grandfather was born ...Very interesting post, G. My grandfather was born in 1904 and died in 1991.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-35394368673718040172010-10-18T06:02:27.522-04:002010-10-18T06:02:27.522-04:00Talon: I think back then, every country probably h...Talon: I think back then, every country probably had a significant part of the population in poverty and simply didn't want to take any more poor people in.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-65762292687748578662010-10-17T23:04:31.892-04:002010-10-17T23:04:31.892-04:00How neat this was. And how interesting. And how un...How neat this was. And how interesting. And how unwelcoming my country was!TALONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03205633556998220372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-88537946927571338662010-10-17T22:17:30.801-04:002010-10-17T22:17:30.801-04:00R: Gotta remember that around the turn of the cent...R: Gotta remember that around the turn of the century, life was hard and sanitary conditions were truly the bottom of the pits. Back then, you really could die from anything.<br /><br />Be it from bathing, exercising, work (Upton Sinclair was a good read back then), you name it, you could die from it, especially at a young age.<br /><br />Lynn: Probably the only readily available ice was what wasG. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-66021465195200088792010-10-17T21:55:12.186-04:002010-10-17T21:55:12.186-04:00Iced tea hadn't been invented. I guess becaus...Iced tea hadn't been invented. I guess because of no ice readily available.Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984802196897920610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-24363141968616381452010-10-17T21:33:53.605-04:002010-10-17T21:33:53.605-04:00I'm with Darth. Most of this is scary...especi...I'm with Darth. Most of this is scary...especially the bathtub stat! But could that be related to some of the leading causes of death?Riot Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725825736285347870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-57821899482751842010-10-17T21:13:55.558-04:002010-10-17T21:13:55.558-04:00Darth: I would have to agree with you on that one....Darth: I would have to agree with you on that one.<br /><br />I mean taking those multiple trips to the outhous in the middle of the night and accidently tripping and....yecch.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-79575108284280314362010-10-17T19:44:01.251-04:002010-10-17T19:44:01.251-04:00I think number three is not just the third leading...I think number three is not just the third leading cause of death, but the third leading scariest way to die...blechDarth Weaselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371680007744419495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-52032002634512222012010-10-17T13:57:50.600-04:002010-10-17T13:57:50.600-04:00Jeanne: Was wondering who it was that became a fol...Jeanne: Was wondering who it was that became a follower. Thanks for the heads up. Shoot me the link when you activate it.<br /><br />Anywho, we most definitely did.<br /><br />A little sports trivia: New York Highlander pitcher Jack Chesbro won an American League record 41 games that year. Also, the first time the World Series was skipped.<br /><br />Charles: Very scary when you think of it, G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-34531530019214061892010-10-17T12:58:47.788-04:002010-10-17T12:58:47.788-04:00Interesting facts G. Those were some potent "...Interesting facts G. Those were some potent "over the counter drugs" back then :)septembermomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01570525910483384484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-90317680454217837312010-10-17T12:49:41.033-04:002010-10-17T12:49:41.033-04:00"reported" is the operative word."reported" is the operative word.Bearmanhttp://beartoons.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-63800704817139581332010-10-17T12:02:34.060-04:002010-10-17T12:02:34.060-04:00Amazing how things change, man. Great statistics....Amazing how things change, man. Great statistics.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-27631543492257860652010-10-17T11:41:06.044-04:002010-10-17T11:41:06.044-04:00Yikes! We've come a long way despite how bad w...Yikes! We've come a long way despite how bad we sometimes think things are. I've moved my blog and have come back over to blogger. Had a visitor I wanted to lose so..Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14174961248581037426noreply@blogger.com