https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics Anchor Podcasts Sat, 02 May 2026 14:05:04 GMT Yesteryears News Today A weekly podcast where we discuss the weeks news events from years long past Beginning with the week of January 1st 1901 and working our way through the next century one year at a time Each week a new year episodic no Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,RecordsThis Week In Historyyesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/23-Old-Timely-Boxing-and-Making-Lovecraft---This-Week-in-1923-eka07u http://awscdn.podcasts.com/23-Old-Timely-Boxing-and-Making-Lovecraft-This-Week-in-1923-6625.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 22:38:27 GMT A couple of day's late due to technical difficulties (no fault of our own we swear) we're up and running again. This week we're talking about one of the most dramatic sporting moments of the 20th century, an unrelated double KO in the ring, Destroyer Squadron Eleven (and the biggest peace time Naval disaster) and one of H.P Lovecraft's greatest works of weird fiction "The Rats in the Walls".(Sorry about the lack of abbreviation, our new host does't like punctuation apparently) false 01:15:05 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)A couple of day's late due to technical difficulties (no fault of our own we swear) we're up and running again. This week we're talking about one of the most dramatic sporting moments of the 20th century, an unrelated double KO in the ring, Destroyer Squadron Eleven (and the biggest peace time Naval disaster) and one of H.P Lovecraft's greatest works of weird fiction "The Rats in the Walls".(Sorry about the lack of abbreviation, our new host does't like punctuation apparently)Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/22-Mary-Winchesters-Mystery-House---This-Week-in-1922-eka08m http://awscdn.podcasts.com/22-Mary-Winchesters-Mystery-House-This-Week-in-1922-b016.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 21:49:25 GMT This week, Mary Winchester dies & with her, the truth behind her mystery house. Another mining disaster rocks England, and a man named Dolittle does quite a bit. false 01:08:38 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)This week, Mary Winchester dies & with her, the truth behind her mystery house. Another mining disaster rocks England, and a man named Dolittle does quite a bit.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/21-Another-Killer--Another-Air-Disaster---This-Week-in-1921-eka07k http://awscdn.podcasts.com/21-Another-Killer-Another-Air-Disaster-This-Week-in-1921-00ff.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 21:46:40 GMT Another year, another serial killer, airship disaster and more strange news from this week in 1921 false 00:52:07 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)Another year, another serial killer, airship disaster and more strange news from this week in 1921Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/20-A-1920s-Serial-Killer---This-Week-in-1920-eka07o http://awscdn.podcasts.com/20-A-1920s-Serial-Killer-This-Week-in-1920-0caa.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 21:38:51 GMT This week we step into the roaring twenties and take a look at the first commercial radio broadcast, a tragedy in baseball, and ruthless serial killer, Carl Panzram. All making the news, this week in 1920. false 01:09:13 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)This week we step into the roaring twenties and take a look at the first commercial radio broadcast, a tragedy in baseball, and ruthless serial killer, Carl Panzram. All making the news, this week in 1920.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/SE-Shoulder-Arms-Commentary-eka08o http://awscdn.podcasts.com/SE-Shoulder-Arms-Commentary-dd54.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 21:34:45 GMT Originally removed from our feed because we weren't happy with how it turned out, here is our commentary on Charlie Chaplin's Shoulder Arms (as discussed in our episode for "This Week in 1918) false 00:46:56 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)Originally removed from our feed because we weren't happy with how it turned out, here is our commentary on Charlie Chaplin's Shoulder Arms (as discussed in our episode for "This Week in 1918)Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/19-Airships-and-Comicstrips---This-week-in-1919-eka084 http://awscdn.podcasts.com/19-Airships-and-Comicstrips-568e.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:51:12 GMT The latest episode of Yesteryear's News Today (July 12th 2015) in which Shane & Johnny look at some more lighter-than-air advances, a classic comic-strip by Frank King and anything else that was making the news This Week In 1919.For the Free audio-books recommended, check out: audibletrial.com/yesteryearsnewstoday false 01:11:26 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)The latest episode of Yesteryear's News Today (July 12th 2015) in which Shane & Johnny look at some more lighter-than-air advances, a classic comic-strip by Frank King and anything else that was making the news This Week In 1919.For the Free audio-books recommended, check out: audibletrial.com/yesteryearsnewstodayPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/18-A-Farewell-To-Arms---This-Week-In-1918-eka081 http://awscdn.podcasts.com/18-A-Farewell-To-Arms-This-Week-In-1918-0328.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:02:26 GMT As the war winds down, we look at one of the other mass killers of the year, The Spanish Flu. Released this week was "Shoulder Arms" by Charlie Chaplin. And we discuss the works of Ernest Hemingway, who just this week was wounded in the War.For the Free audio-books recommended, check out: audibletrial.com/yesteryearsnewstoday false 00:59:55 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)As the war winds down, we look at one of the other mass killers of the year, The Spanish Flu. Released this week was "Shoulder Arms" by Charlie Chaplin. And we discuss the works of Ernest Hemingway, who just this week was wounded in the War.For the Free audio-books recommended, check out: audibletrial.com/yesteryearsnewstodayPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/17-And-The-War-Goes-On---This-Week-in-1917-eka099 http://awscdn.podcasts.com/17-And-The-War-Goes-On-This-Week-in-1917-218a.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:01:49 GMT This weeks marks the 3 year anniversary of the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, and the event that would send the world into one of the most disastrous conflicts in history. As America enters the war, we look at one of the big game changers of the current conflict, the introduction of Arial warfare. Meanwhile, more advances in film with the introduction of colour. And we look at another, more feel-good war journal.For the Free audio-book recommended, check out: audibletrial.com/yesteryearsnewstoday false 01:15:26 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)This weeks marks the 3 year anniversary of the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, and the event that would send the world into one of the most disastrous conflicts in history. As America enters the war, we look at one of the big game changers of the current conflict, the introduction of Arial warfare. Meanwhile, more advances in film with the introduction of colour. And we look at another, more feel-good war journal.For the Free audio-book recommended, check out: audibletrial.com/yesteryearsnewstodayPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/16-Tolkien-and-The-Great-War--1916-eka08i http://awscdn.podcasts.com/16-Tolkien-and-The-Great-War-1916-7685.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:00:26 GMT World War 1 reaches the half way mark, and J.R.R Tolkien ships off to France. The commander-in-chief signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America. And the English Starling bird is on trial for its life.We also read from the War Journals of Thomas Fredrick Littler.Make sure to check out our new sponser and get a free audiobook atwww.Audibletrial.com/yesteryearsNewsToday false 01:21:02 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)World War 1 reaches the half way mark, and J.R.R Tolkien ships off to France. The commander-in-chief signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America. And the English Starling bird is on trial for its life.We also read from the War Journals of Thomas Fredrick Littler.Make sure to check out our new sponser and get a free audiobook atwww.Audibletrial.com/yesteryearsNewsTodayPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/14-Martians--Mothers--and-Witches--This-week-in-1914-eka08h http://awscdn.podcasts.com/14-Martians-Mothers-and-Witches.-This-week-in-1914-114d.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:39:18 GMT A Little Green Man is spotted in Texas, Mother's Day is made official by orders of the commander-in-chief himself, Witchcraft is discussed at length, and our imaginations might hold the answers to two mysteries from the news as it was this week In 1914. false 01:14:31 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)A Little Green Man is spotted in Texas, Mother's Day is made official by orders of the commander-in-chief himself, Witchcraft is discussed at length, and our imaginations might hold the answers to two mysteries from the news as it was this week In 1914.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/13-Three-Tales-of-Mystery-from-This-Week-In-1913-eka08v http://awscdn.podcasts.com/13-Three-Tales-of-Mystery-from-This-Week-In-1913-60a1.mp3 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:28:15 GMT In which we pitch the next three seasons of True Detective.Stories include, a murder in a pencil factory, The investigation into a mysterious madman. And the case of Bobby Dunbar.The photo's we refer to at the beginning of the episode can be seen hereyesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/post/1183…anastasia false 01:15:45 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)In which we pitch the next three seasons of True Detective.Stories include, a murder in a pencil factory, The investigation into a mysterious madman. And the case of Bobby Dunbar.The photo's we refer to at the beginning of the episode can be seen hereyesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/post/1183…anastasiaPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/12-The-week-the-Titanic-sank-eka08c http://awscdn.podcasts.com/12-The-week-the-Titanic-sank-more-2ab3.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:41:34 GMT The week of one of the biggest news stories of the 20th century, we chose to ignore most of it and instead talk about Kim Il-sung & North Korea, the first woman to fly across the English channel, Bram Stokers Death, Dracula & Vlad The Impaler. false 01:05:06 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)The week of one of the biggest news stories of the 20th century, we chose to ignore most of it and instead talk about Kim Il-sung & North Korea, the first woman to fly across the English channel, Bram Stokers Death, Dracula & Vlad The Impaler.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/11-The-Black-Hand-Return-and-The-works-of-Animator-Winsor-McCay-eka08g http://awscdn.podcasts.com/11-The-Black-Hand-Return-The-works-of-Animator-Winsor-McCay-a548.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:37:14 GMT One for the lawmen, as members of The Black Hand are hauled off to the big house. Tragedy strike in Alabama, when an explosion kills 128 at the Pratt Company coal mine. And We look at the works of Animator & Cartoonist Winsor McCay, the man who inspired Walt Disney. false 01:15:16 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)One for the lawmen, as members of The Black Hand are hauled off to the big house. Tragedy strike in Alabama, when an explosion kills 128 at the Pratt Company coal mine. And We look at the works of Animator & Cartoonist Winsor McCay, the man who inspired Walt Disney.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/SE-Historic-Hoaxes-eka09k http://awscdn.podcasts.com/SE-Historic-Hoaxes-a137.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:36:35 GMT April Fools Day 2015 has passed, and we've survived it without falling for any outlandish claims. But in the spirit of that ridiculous day, we take a look at some bogus news stories that made the papers in the 19th and early 20th century, including Poes' Balloon hoax, The Great Moons hoax (not to be confused with the conspiracy theory surround the 1st moon landing), The Daredevil that wasn't, and many more. false 01:35:30 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)April Fools Day 2015 has passed, and we've survived it without falling for any outlandish claims. But in the spirit of that ridiculous day, we take a look at some bogus news stories that made the papers in the 19th and early 20th century, including Poes' Balloon hoax, The Great Moons hoax (not to be confused with the conspiracy theory surround the 1st moon landing), The Daredevil that wasn't, and many more.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/10-Edisons-Frankenstein--How-Strangers-Argued-in-1910-and-More-News-from-The-Week-eka08b http://awscdn.podcasts.com/10-Edisons-Frankenstein-How-Strangers-Argued-in-1910-More-News-from-The-Week-04da.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:34:13 GMT In which we discuss the bizarre crimes of the week; the first motion picture adaption of Mary Shelly's iconic novel, Frankenstein. How people held long distant arguments before the age of the internet, and more. false 01:26:30 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)In which we discuss the bizarre crimes of the week; the first motion picture adaption of Mary Shelly's iconic novel, Frankenstein. How people held long distant arguments before the age of the internet, and more.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/9-Race-for-The-Poles--This-Week-in-1909-eka0aa http://awscdn.podcasts.com/9-Race-for-The-Poles-This-Week-in-1909-c55e.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:33:22 GMT President Lincoln travels 100 years into the future and conquers Mars, Roosevelt exits and Taft steps in, the race for the poles heats up, and somewhere a family is mourning the death of George Millet; who died trying to escape his colleagues kisses. false 01:34:27 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)President Lincoln travels 100 years into the future and conquers Mars, Roosevelt exits and Taft steps in, the race for the poles heats up, and somewhere a family is mourning the death of George Millet; who died trying to escape his colleagues kisses.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/8-Black-Hand-Society--Flea-Circuses-and-More-from-This-Week-in-1908-eka08r http://awscdn.podcasts.com/8-Black-Hand-Society-Flea-Circuses-More-from-1908-f39e.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:30:49 GMT A man finds a displaced arm in a wood pile, another man starts his very own flea circus, rebellion is stirring once again in Russia, and many Italian-American Citizens are living in fear after receiving threats from the dreaded Black Black Hand Society. Just some of the News as it was, this week in 1908.For show-notes see: yesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/post/1123…-feb-27th false 01:02:32 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)A man finds a displaced arm in a wood pile, another man starts his very own flea circus, rebellion is stirring once again in Russia, and many Italian-American Citizens are living in fear after receiving threats from the dreaded Black Black Hand Society. Just some of the News as it was, this week in 1908.For show-notes see: yesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/post/1123…-feb-27thPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/7-First-Trial-of-the-Century-and-Casting-our-1907-cop-movie-eka08j http://awscdn.podcasts.com/7-First-Trial-of-the-Century-Casting-our-1907-cop-movie-7125.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:27:36 GMT We cast Shia Labeouf in the action packed adaption of the true 1907 man hunt for four California bank robbers, tell the bizarre (and mostly just sad) story of Evelyn Nesbit & the murder of her former lover, and share our views on Victorian dog breeding.For more info on Evelyn Nesbit and the Trial of the Century, check out the book American Eve, and The Movie The Red Velvet Swing.And to view the work's of Shia Labeouf, Check out these films itunes.apple.com/us/artist/shia-l…?uo=4&at=1l3vvUA false 01:22:34 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)We cast Shia Labeouf in the action packed adaption of the true 1907 man hunt for four California bank robbers, tell the bizarre (and mostly just sad) story of Evelyn Nesbit & the murder of her former lover, and share our views on Victorian dog breeding.For more info on Evelyn Nesbit and the Trial of the Century, check out the book American Eve, and The Movie The Red Velvet Swing.And to view the work's of Shia Labeouf, Check out these films itunes.apple.com/us/artist/shia-l…?uo=4&at=1l3vvUAPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/SE-The-Donner-Party-eka094 http://awscdn.podcasts.com/SE-The-Donner-Party-8e26.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:24:31 GMT It's Friday the 13th, and we take a look at one of the harshest incidences of bad luck in the old west, The Tragic Expedition of The Donner Party.If you want to know more about their story, read the books Desperate Passage, by Ethan Rarick, As either an audio book: itunes.apple.com/ie/audiobook/des…?uo=4&at=1l3vvUAOr in text form: itunes.apple.com/ie/book/desperat…&uo=4&at=1l3vvUAAnd Eliza Donner's memoir (as mentioned in this episode) found here false 00:47:24 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)It's Friday the 13th, and we take a look at one of the harshest incidences of bad luck in the old west, The Tragic Expedition of The Donner Party.If you want to know more about their story, read the books Desperate Passage, by Ethan Rarick, As either an audio book: itunes.apple.com/ie/audiobook/des…?uo=4&at=1l3vvUAOr in text form: itunes.apple.com/ie/book/desperat…&uo=4&at=1l3vvUAAnd Eliza Donner's memoir (as mentioned in this episode) found herePodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/6-Murder-of-a-Senitor--The-Dynamite-Express-and-More-eka0am http://awscdn.podcasts.com/6-Murder-of-a-Senitor-The-Dynamite-Express-More-ef8d.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:21:06 GMT This week we have the Idaho coal miners strike, the Dynamite Express, and the events that led to the murder of senator Steunenberg as a result. Then, Shane recounts the story of the (phony)Lord Barrington, and we discuss the introduction of the Federal Prison System in America. And born this week, Clyde Tombaugh, the man who discovered Pluto and called for a serious scientific investigation into U.F.Os.We also catch up with Albert Hunter and take a look at some odd stories that made the papers this week.Show notes can be found here: yesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/post/1102…pisode-06 false 01:38:52 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)This week we have the Idaho coal miners strike, the Dynamite Express, and the events that led to the murder of senator Steunenberg as a result. Then, Shane recounts the story of the (phony)Lord Barrington, and we discuss the introduction of the Federal Prison System in America. And born this week, Clyde Tombaugh, the man who discovered Pluto and called for a serious scientific investigation into U.F.Os.We also catch up with Albert Hunter and take a look at some odd stories that made the papers this week.Show notes can be found here: yesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/post/1102…pisode-06Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/5-Bloody-Sunday--Lights-in-The-Sky-and-The-Cullinan-Diamond-eka089 http://awscdn.podcasts.com/5-Bloody-Sunday-Lights-in-The-Sky-The-Cullinan-Diamond-dbfd.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:17:37 GMT In our fifth episode, we talk about how a peaceful protest quickly turned into a horrific massacre in Russia, the surprisingly interesting history of the Cullinan diamond, the quest to break the land speed record; and the mysteriouslights that hovered over the towns of Egryn and Harlech in Wales, for several months in 1905.Show notes can be found here: yesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/ false 01:11:37 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)In our fifth episode, we talk about how a peaceful protest quickly turned into a horrific massacre in Russia, the surprisingly interesting history of the Cullinan diamond, the quest to break the land speed record; and the mysteriouslights that hovered over the towns of Egryn and Harlech in Wales, for several months in 1905.Show notes can be found here: yesteryearsnewstoday.tumblr.com/Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/4-From-Wrestling-to-Rasslin---This-Week-in-1904-eka07l http://awscdn.podcasts.com/4-From-Wrestling-to-Rasslin-This-Week-in-1904-d56d.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:08:39 GMT In which we discuss the tragic Harwick mine disaster and a great fire in Norway. The birth of wrestling, the 'one time' national sport of America, and it's decline after the battle between George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch, and how it evolved into the rasslin we know today.We also discuss one of the Hollywood greats born this week. false 01:08:24 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)In which we discuss the tragic Harwick mine disaster and a great fire in Norway. The birth of wrestling, the 'one time' national sport of America, and it's decline after the battle between George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch, and how it evolved into the rasslin we know today.We also discuss one of the Hollywood greats born this week.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/3-Electrocuting-an-Elephant-in-1903-eka096 http://awscdn.podcasts.com/3-Electrocuting-an-Elephant-in-1903-b8eb.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:06:44 GMT It's January 16th, 1903, and racial tensions are high in Mississippi after the unfair firing of Minnie M. Cox, Thomas A. Edison's film "Electrocuting an Elephant was released on the 12th, and Houdini has been demonstrating his prison escapes in Amsterdam.We also discuss some more cannibalism, a brief history of the Cony Island amusement parks and Senator Tillman shooting his political rival Narcisco Gener Gonzales false 01:16:42 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)It's January 16th, 1903, and racial tensions are high in Mississippi after the unfair firing of Minnie M. Cox, Thomas A. Edison's film "Electrocuting an Elephant was released on the 12th, and Houdini has been demonstrating his prison escapes in Amsterdam.We also discuss some more cannibalism, a brief history of the Cony Island amusement parks and Senator Tillman shooting his political rival Narcisco Gener GonzalesPodcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/2-A-Breif-History-of-Being-Buried-Alive-and-Other-Stories-From-This-Week-in-1902-eka08f http://awscdn.podcasts.com/2-A-Breif-History-of-Being-Buried-Alive-and-Other-Stories-From-This-Week-in-1902-bf45.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:03:43 GMT In the second episode of Yesteryear's News Today, We're covering the tragic train crash at Park Avenue, the first international hostage crisis for America, a grizzly murder in Australia, and a horrifying case of premature burial in Paris. Just some of the news as it was this week, in 1902. false 01:33:04 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)In the second episode of Yesteryear's News Today, We're covering the tragic train crash at Park Avenue, the first international hostage crisis for America, a grizzly murder in Australia, and a horrifying case of premature burial in Paris. Just some of the news as it was this week, in 1902.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yntclassics/episodes/1-The-Turn-of-the-Century--1901-eka0ab http://awscdn.podcasts.com/1-The-Turn-of-the-Century-1901-92b6.mp3 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 15:59:10 GMT Right in time for the New Year, here is the first episode of "Yesteryear's News Today", In which our hosts recount what might have been making the headlines this week in January, 1901. false 01:23:28 yesteryearsnewstoday@gmail.com (Yesteryears News Today)Right in time for the New Year, here is the first episode of "Yesteryear's News Today", In which our hosts recount what might have been making the headlines this week in January, 1901.Podcast,History,News,Retrospective,Comedy,Conversation,Radio,Old,Timely,mystery,old,news,funny,Journal,Records