The portable vaporizer, 1882
Wilson’s Vaporizing Inhaler- advertisement from 1882
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Ten Little Indians anti drug PSA, 1972
anti-drug PSA, 1972 titled: “Ten Little Indians” In the 70’s and 80’s American TV would forever change with the anti drug PSA! “4 little indians on lsd, 1 freaked out then there were 3” “Ten Little Indians” anti-drug PSA, Read More …
Pushing for Medical Trails on Cannabis, 1861
The Evansville daily journal, Indiana newspaper September 03, 1861 Titled: Bleeding at the Lungs Article pushing for trials on cannabis in 1861… 155 years later, we are still pushing… “Healing property of the Cannabis, we can hardly use Read More …
Smuggling is a fine art, 1902
“Smuggling is a fine art” -President William Taft President Taft on a Buffalo (c. 1904), from when he was serving as governor of the Philippines. “We can sell all the hemp we can raise.” -President William Taft Read More …
Strange Fruit, 1959
“Imagine if the government chased sick people with diabetes, put a tax on insulin and drove it into the black market, told doctors they couldn’t treat them, then sent them to jail. If we did that, everyone would know we Read More …
Your using that wrong, 1910
“Dawn-sniffing revenant, Plodder through midnight rain, Question me again.” – Seamus Heaney image from High Frequency Electric Currents in Medicine and Dentistry (1910) by champion of electro-therapeutics Samuel Howard Monell
Fishing with Hasheesh joke, 1901
Basalt Journal, Colorado newspaper September 7, 1901 In the local’s section The fisherman’s long tale goes up in smoke with hasheesh.
The King of Dabs, 1950’s
Brylcreem 1950’s ad, Little dab will do ya Denis Compton had quite the female following. He would go down in history as being the first king of the Dab’s circa 1950’s… Ladies love Denis Compton, Brylcreem 50’s spokesman, King Read More …
Prohibition is a Joke to Police, 1951
Prohibition is a Joke to Police September 6, 1951 Like any other morning Police started to arrive to work at the Van Nuys station in California. What they didn’t know is a dinner party mystery awaited them this day… Read More …
John Wayne inhales second hand smoke, 1952
“There’s been no top authority saying what marijuana does to you. I really don’t know that much about it. I tried it once but it didn’t do anything to me.” – John Wayne ‘Marijuana’ – Re titled European release Read More …