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Linda RobertsonFinger Lakes Times |
At the end of 1898, the Geneva Daily Times announced its expansion from four pages to eight, and promised new features for women, including short...
On Feb. 1, 1899, the Geneva Daily Times commented on the Darktown Swells, an African American minstrel show. Typically, these featured people of color...
“Messages of Love Flying Fast Today” ( Geneva Daily Times headline) On Feb. 14, 1899, the Geneva Daily Times reporter gushed about “a day in...
The reason for last year’s columns on Geneva’s history in 1898, as seen through the lens of the Geneva Daily Times, was the celebration of...
The Geneva Daily Times proudly announced that its Dec. 17 Christmas Issue was “the most extensive ever attempted in this city.” Instead of the...
Let’s face it. Thanksgiving is as much about the remembrance of past pumpkin pies as it is about the pies baked for this year’s feast. It’s...
“All Hallow E’en does not come very often, and after the occurrences of last night, the people of Geneva would not care if it did not appear again...
There has come upon us a time when we yearn for what we know not, when there are no words within us to compass the slaughter of innocents, nor any way...
Ed. note: This is the second of a two-part series. This past Sept. 17, Temple Beth-El and the Abbe Center for Jewish Life on the Hobart and William...
On Sunday morning, Sept. 17, Temple Beth-El reported a bomb threat. Although — thankfully — law enforcement found no device, Rabbi Ann Landowne...
In August 1898, the Times carried daily accounts of the dire conditions of the soldiers stationed in the U.S. Of the 108,000 volunteers mustered at...