In Trenton, "snow-bound strangers were compelled to throw themselves on the hospitality of private citizens"
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("Trenton Heard From" might be my favorite olde headline ever.)
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http://nyti.ms/1UhwXmd '88 Blizzard Men Belittle the Snow of '41 Deny They Are 'Garrulous, Ancient Gaffers'pic.twitter.com/wyAcbulMvx
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ANNIVERSARY JOURNALISM http://nyti.ms/1REjQ0u pic.twitter.com/bqI7CjYZcg
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Albany Express train spent 48 hours snowbound, and passengers made themselves a little club http://nyti.ms/1Uhy1Xb pic.twitter.com/Zcky4Q0MAa
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Woah there, James J Treaner, who "took nine ladies to his residence."
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in 1905, the New York Times reported on a monkey blizzardpic.twitter.com/CbIPMOg2Tq
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I can't tell if the monkey thing is some dry 1905 satire piece or what
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1959, front page news, a man being manlypic.twitter.com/As5Y971a6J
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March 16, 1888, Buffalo begins a long tradition of side-eyeing New York City for snow http://nyti.ms/1UhCZDe pic.twitter.com/cnfity3RMr
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"Here the streetcar always runs and the milkman never fails," Buffalo said to NYC, a day after the great blizzard.
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper suggests the wind was quite ... strong in 1888 http://www.loc.gov/resource/cph.3b25203/ …pic.twitter.com/vdBfRq8r19
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