"I can remember cob boxes on the wall of the privy at a farm my folks used to visit when I was very young, during & just after WW II. There were 2 boxes. One held red cobs, the other held white cobs. You used a red cob, then used a white one to…"
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Toilet Paper and the Old West
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Started this discussion. Last reply by C. F. 'Charley' Eckhardt Jul 18, 2010.
History Lost
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Started this discussion. Last reply by C. F. 'Charley' Eckhardt Oct 3, 2009.
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Kevin Hogge replied to Badlands Belle's discussion Toilet Paper and the Old West
"Red Foxx said when he was a kid, he used a red corn cob, then used a white one to see if he needed another red one."
JOHNNY RAMIREZ left a comment for Badlands Belle
"Badlands,
It has been a while, but I am here now to say Howde-e-e!
I hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving with family and friends, as well as reflecting Gods grace and mercy this year. I know I have!
I've posted my blog under 'Spirit…"
Two-Step replied to Badlands Belle's discussion Toilet Paper and the Old West
"Someone asked about lined paper and while I found absolutely no reference to lined paper, I did find reference to toilet paper being used in china, as far back as the mid 800s.. no, not 1800s. But then, that was China and not the US... but, one…"
Gay Mathis replied to Badlands Belle's discussion Toilet Paper and the Old West
"Is this it?
Tissue on the Range"
Augustus McCrae replied to Badlands Belle's discussion Toilet Paper and the Old West
"Mr. Black from Out back has a great video on youtube about the "toilet paper" thing. Go ahead...Google it."
George D Rodriguez replied to Badlands Belle's discussion Toilet Paper and the Old West
"Squating with spurs on double ouch. Reb your a better man then I am. I was shown how to use one piece of tissue as long as you don't slam your middle finger between two bricks. Leaves a bad taste."
Morgan replied to Badlands Belle's discussion Toilet Paper and the Old West
"Reb I knew there was a reason yor are kinda grouchy. That'll do it evey time"
C. F. 'Charley' Eckhardt replied to Badlands Belle's discussion History Lost
"A whlel back we had a U. of Arkansas professor traveling around Texaa, stealing historical documents out of county courthouses & selling them at book & paper shows. He was caught in the act somewhere up around Waco & indicted on the…"
Odessa Red replied to Badlands Belle's discussion History Lost
"Super thread and everyone posted some valuable insights. Sad to think of all the history lost by the throwing out of letters and documents! Many documents were often lost due to the burning of towns, ie: the Civil War or by accident. For example, in…"
Kevin Hogge replied to Badlands Belle's discussion History Lost
"Gus is right Jeff. I learn a lot from your posts. I don't reply usually because I don't have anything to add. Your letters and pictures are always good."
Augustus McCrae replied to Badlands Belle's discussion History Lost
"Wrong Jeff. You are one here that every post is worth the time. Keep it up Jeff."
C. F. 'Charley' Eckhardt replied to Badlands Belle's discussion History Lost
"When Jane Candia Coleman was researching Big Nose Kate for her novel, DOC HOLLIDAY'S WOMAN, she found Mary Katherine Horoney's surviving family. They told her "We had a whole stack of letters from Aunt Mary (as she was called in the…"
Stan H replied to Badlands Belle's discussion History Lost
"I believe another version of "history lost" is the verbal communication between folks. I, probably like a lot of you, learned a lot of history simply by listening to my parents and asking questions. I was interested in the old west even as…"
Rick Rea left a comment for Badlands Belle
"Belle,
Thanks for accepting my invitation to add me as a friend.
I hope all is well.
Rick"
Rick Rea left a comment for Badlands Belle
"Belle,
Just want to let you know you and Bo will be in my thoughts and prayers tomorrow.
Rick"
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- for the state
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- http://www.badlandswalker.com/
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- Shooting, Fishing, reenacting, antiques
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Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 9:27am on March 8, 2009,
Nikki Pelley said… - You have a great Old West Look!
- At 12:29pm on April 14, 2009,
Tony O'Donnell ( Tyrell ) said…
- Hi Belle ,yep as soon as i get my scanner fixed i will send you some copies . Send me your email address to my email and i will sort it. Address is
ty.blaster@sky.com
- At 4:58pm on April 25, 2009,
jack smith aka Cactus Jack said… - Baddest Belle this side of Hell Paso! Welcome!
- At 10:13pm on June 21, 2009,
Rick Rea said… - Belle,
Just want to let you know you and Bo will be in my thoughts and prayers tomorrow.
Rick
- At 10:16am on June 23, 2009, Rick Rea said…
- Belle,
Thanks for accepting my invitation to add me as a friend.
I hope all is well.
Rick
- At 5:34pm on November 26, 2009,
Blacktop Cowboy said… - Hi Belle: Thanks for responding. My postal code is N4K 1P3. I'm in Ontario. Going now ... Les
- At 3:58pm on November 29, 2009,
JOHNNY RAMIREZ said… - Badlands,
It has been a while, but I am here now to say Howde-e-e!
I hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving with family and friends, as well as reflecting Gods grace and mercy this year. I know I have!
I've posted my blog under 'Spirit of Intent' - Indian Humor. You come across as one who love humor, and I hope you review the piece and give me your thoughts on it.
You look as if you a busy person, so if you don't get the chance, I can understand my friend.
You have a nice day, and a eventful week day.
Johnny
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