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“If you pass along one of these avenues, in the cool hours of the afternoon, you may see troops and troops of children, jumping rope, and chasing hoop round the fountain of Union Park; and if the sun is setting Read More …
“we’d prefer to look on the panty raid as a rather harmless bit of frivolity that college kids should engage in once in a while. It’s a better escape from this meaningless world than marijuana and LSD. And we’d prefer Read More …
Growing Erotica These medical cards for high frequency current from 1910 have a strangely erotic vibe going for them. Almost like indoor growers erotica… Notice the device plugged into the light socket in the second picture… from Read More …
“A still to cover our marijuana growing” Charles R. Daniel
United States Marines use flamethrowers to burn cannabis field in Illinois. 1957 Operation Burn out In the 50’s, the United States was left with a stockpile of weapons of war left over from WW2. With the war won, Read More …
“Take care; Cannabis Sativa can be a fire hazard! Thus the leaves (starting from the bottom of your plant) should be harvested, dried and incinerated in small quantities in the form of cigarettes or pipes, providing a sweet and aromatic Read More …
“The virtues of hemp, it is said, are so great, that an infusion of it in water will cause it to coagulate: hence it is, that if taken in water, it will arrest looseness in beasts of burden. A decoction Read More …
“Sallie Gardner at Gallop” by Eadward Muybridge in 1878. Consists of 24 photographs in a fast-motion series “Pick-me-ups” for tired animals In 1892 comes this little gem of an article describing how tired animals are energized with cannabis. Interesting they Read More …
Sergeant H. D. Bakenhus of the Seattle Police Department is shown here standing among confiscated marijuana plants. September 9, 1939
“A certainty of sale, as was already observed, will be encouraged enough for the growers of hemp.” -Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser, January 12, 1799 Congress Guarantee’s the Growers of Hemp This little gem from Read More …