Victorian toilets sometimes became stinky deathtraps. This video explains why-and be warned, it's a bit graphic. If one decided to light a cigarette or candle while on or near one of these ...
Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 5 of this story. On October 12, 1897, the Brooklyn Eagle ran a large real estate section touting all of the newest neighborhoods and homes that were in ...