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“Undercover LAPD officers Dwane White (left), and Yolanda Gonzales appear at a press conference with Chief Daryl Gates, where Gates said the two were among eight undercover agents behind a narcotics operation at nine city high schools. They found 201 Read More …
Mountains of corn cobs waiting for being transformed into pipes. The cobs are stored for two years. Aging makes the cobs harder and dryer. The Missouri Meerschaum Pipe Co The Old Cob Pipe Why do I stick to the Read More …
Cosmic Honey “The federal government long claimed that it knew evreything about marijuana that was necessary; it was, as US Narcotics Commissioner Harry Anslinger used to say, “a killer drug.” But during the sixties, as middle class college students Read More …
Marijuana The Border Patrol’s fight against Narcotics! Danger #4 – July 1953
Newspaper Movie ad (Ada Ok. Oct 10, 1939) Tell Your Children Following the Victor Licata murder case in 1933, a church group decided to finance a film showing the dangers of ‘marihuana’ to parents… 1933 Victor Licata mug shot Read More …
“When the two duelists met each assumed the same attitude as they had been directed, and for several minutes stood perfectly motionless, each thinking that the other would advance. The bystanders looked on in amazement, the seconds were astonished, and Read More …
“The hemp body molding method is REAL FUN and GUARANTEES reduction where such reduction is most needed. It embodies ancient principles known to the Greeks hundreds of years ago. With new body beauty comes improved health and well being.” -The Read More …
Mr. Binns tries Hahseesh Funny article from the “Baltimore Sun, March 6, 1884” republished the next day by “The New York Times, March 7, 1884” Some poor chap in Baltimore in 1884 walks into the hospital high as hell… I Read More …
Spinning Machine If you follow my blog, you will find I am in love with the beauty of early photographs of spinning wheels. Something about the sophisticated elegance of simplicity, Love. Woman Spinning Hemp on “Spinning Machine” in Kentucky Read More …
It was common for themed photo shoots at the advent of photography. The size of this hookah however is not… Orientalist cabinet card from AKRON, OHIO c.1880