The 100 Years Ago Thread

[Rikki Gins]

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Lance W.
 
Place and Date of Arrest: Baking Board, 4/3/21
 
Offence: Breaking, entering and stealing.
Sentence: 2 years hard labor.
Date when Portrait was Taken: 5/4/1921
Age: 29 years.
Trade: Motor Mechanic.
Native Place: Vancouver, Canada.
 
Marks, Scars or Special Features:
Australian Flag above "EGYPT 1915" tattooed on right forearm. Small shrapnel scar on  leg near shin.
 
Remarks:
Left by train to Rockhampton, where he expects to get work at his trade as a motor mechanic.

1.   Stealing (theft)
2.   2 years
3.   29 years old
4.   Motor
5.   Egypt
6.   Right
7.   Shrapnel
8.   Right
9.   Train
10.  Motor

@juan: 75 points
@ShayP: 75 points
@TigerLily: 75 points
@Mr Apnea: 75 points
@whoozit: 50 points
@Bobs Your Uncle: 50 points
@Bart Ell: 25 points
 
   

[FISH]

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Lance W.
 
Place and Date of Arrest: Baking Board, 4/3/21
 
Offence: Breaking, entering and stealing.
Sentence: 2 years hard labor.
Date when Portrait was Taken: 5/4/1921
Age: 29 years.
Trade: Motor Mechanic.
Native Place: Vancouver, Canada.
 
Marks, Scars or Special Features:
Australian Flag above "EGYPT 1915" tattooed on right forearm. Small shrapnel scar on  leg near shin.
 
Remarks:
Left by train to Rockhampton, where he expects to get work at his trade as a motor mechanic.

1.   Stealing (theft)
2.   2 years
3.   29 years old
4.   Motor
5.   Egypt
6.   Right
7.   Shrapnel
8.   Right
9.   Train
10.  Motor

@juan: 75 points
@ShayP: 75 points
@TigerLily: 75 points
@Mr Apnea: 75 points
@whoozit: 50 points
@Bobs Your Uncle: 50 points
@Bart Ell: 25 points
 
 

fish = zero points
you snooze, you lose

[anniem]

fish = zero points
you snooze, you lose

Me too! zero

[Bobs Your Uncle]

fish = zero points
you snooze, you lose

Me too! zero

Next time!

[Rikki Gins]

From the Library of Congress.  The Rock Island Argus and Daily Union., March 07, 1921.

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[Rikki Gins]

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A nice street scene, but what state are we in?  100 points if you know.

California
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Mississippi
New York
Ohio
Washington
Wisconsin

[whoozit]

It looks just like I imagine Ohio would.