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Do we have it easy now or what?. I try to think in my mind how it must have been back in the day going out in the cold night to the Outhouse. Nice ad!!!


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 Do we have it easy now or what?.  I try to think in my mind how it must have been back in the day going out in the cold night to the Outhouse.  Nice ad!!!

The cold apparently wasn't the worst of it; I read that in those days black widow spider bites were common and the most frequent bite site was on men's... uh ... hang-downs.
 

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" I think that America will be worth twenty-five per cent. more one hundred years hence than it would have been without the earth-closet "

...too bad it didn't catch on..!!
 

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" I think that America will be worth twenty-five per cent. more one hundred years hence than it would have been without the earth-closet "

Ya I wonder how old Horace Greeley did on that stock? Notice that fancy crap bucket is from Baltimore. I bet a few ended life down Balto privys.
 

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