tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post2441944797221850870..comments2023-12-17T05:05:54.976-06:00Comments on Cranberry Morning: Tuesday's TreasuresCranberry Morninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-9062621364468935292016-02-04T03:00:27.265-06:002016-02-04T03:00:27.265-06:00I can;t help but wonder why there was 150 cases of...I can;t help but wonder why there was 150 cases of whiskey in the Nurses home basement anyway. Especially during prohibition. Very interesting news article. Definitely a real treasureTony McGurkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01168120451733643474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-92030075460159931282016-02-03T23:06:28.251-06:002016-02-03T23:06:28.251-06:00I'm glad you looked up the difference in the s...I'm glad you looked up the difference in the spelling. You may have saved countless lives! Interesting the whisky was taken to the hospital. What a treasure to find those old newspapers. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-88676405121609093962016-02-03T09:49:44.632-06:002016-02-03T09:49:44.632-06:00Interesting..I wonder if my Dad knew that..He sure...Interesting..I wonder if my Dad knew that..He sure drank enough of it..Love how that building has weathered..This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-3674496848285022582016-02-03T09:08:10.816-06:002016-02-03T09:08:10.816-06:00Great weathered looking buildings! And that newspa...Great weathered looking buildings! And that newspaper report about the theft is funny.Anne (cornucopia)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18397114017003817397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-39827292975034284652016-02-03T01:31:20.012-06:002016-02-03T01:31:20.012-06:00Me again - I meant to say yes, Dunedin is said jus...Me again - I meant to say yes, Dunedin is said just as it is spelt. Dun - Edin.<br /><br />Diana<br />http://adifferentlenslens365.blogspot.co.nz/2016/02/goldfields-water-cannon.htmldoodles n daydreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13489851609110132969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-90371907956451073582016-02-03T01:28:21.623-06:002016-02-03T01:28:21.623-06:00An interesting bit of quiz trivia - I'm please...An interesting bit of quiz trivia - I'm pleased you let us know. I knew there was difference in the spelling but had the whiskey as the Scottish one in my mind. Just as well my late father never knew that, he would have been horrified at me :) And now sitting here thinking about it I'm confusing myself...<br /><br />Dianadoodles n daydreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13489851609110132969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-65875423609152420952016-02-03T00:02:41.827-06:002016-02-03T00:02:41.827-06:00Well, I did not know the difference between whisky...Well, I did not know the difference between whisky and whiskey, or that there even was a difference, lol! What an interesting find you happened upon, and the old newspaper clip telling of the story was quite a tale indeed! It is always fun imagining what kind of life happened in these old buildings, isn't it! Enjoyed your post today! :) Marilyn @ MountainTopSpicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00600290895531484438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-16540470142779128582016-02-02T19:53:56.421-06:002016-02-02T19:53:56.421-06:00Nothing like whisky for medicinal use ;) Nothing like whisky for medicinal use ;) Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-56769594146179258542016-02-02T19:16:34.956-06:002016-02-02T19:16:34.956-06:00enjoyed this postenjoyed this postDenisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09275456448997619944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-61541976296520981722016-02-02T18:05:34.994-06:002016-02-02T18:05:34.994-06:00What incredible old buildings, I am sure that they...What incredible old buildings, I am sure that they could tell some amazing stories. The Scottish are very protective of their whisky! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-75458862293545829642016-02-02T16:13:05.109-06:002016-02-02T16:13:05.109-06:00Very interesting indeed! Love the newspaper articl...Very interesting indeed! Love the newspaper article! At this old house we know the difference between whisky and whiskey! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-30293461368730131022016-02-02T16:04:51.435-06:002016-02-02T16:04:51.435-06:00So interesting and it's so fun to dream on wha...So interesting and it's so fun to dream on what old buildings used to be in another life. As they say, "if only these walls could talk". ;) <br /><br />Thanks for being such a fascinating font of knowledge Lady!! <br />xoxocarrie@northwoods scrapbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16337824046780952876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-64970025275477220482016-02-02T14:42:47.670-06:002016-02-02T14:42:47.670-06:00I'd say the white building was a general store...I'd say the white building was a general store and the brick was drug store with a soda fountain right near where the corner windows are. I just love old buildings and wondering about their history. These are great examples! Interesting info about the whiskEY :)Debby Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499542865677173703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-9590544225110440282016-02-02T14:12:28.114-06:002016-02-02T14:12:28.114-06:00The facade of those old buildings must have been p...The facade of those old buildings must have been popular to give the appearance that they were larger than they really are. That is if one looks at them from the front. Your posts always give me interesting thoughts to ponder, Judy! ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-30932648614036621742016-02-02T13:57:51.310-06:002016-02-02T13:57:51.310-06:00I'll try to remember that if I am ever in Scot...I'll try to remember that if I am ever in Scotland...I always wonder why they bothered with those false fronts. Something I should try to remember to look up. I like both buildings...Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-25028356652771463442016-02-02T11:44:45.821-06:002016-02-02T11:44:45.821-06:00Well I certainly didn't know about the distinc...Well I certainly didn't know about the distinction and it didn't even occur to me to look it up :) <br />I am glad I dropped by your blog and this post (loved it) - so I learned something new!Maya Kuzmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02774179260347442250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-4991355981161780142016-02-02T11:44:38.171-06:002016-02-02T11:44:38.171-06:00Remember the fun whisky story in Monarch of the Gl...Remember the fun whisky story in Monarch of the Glen? =D<br /><br />Interesting post, but then all of your posts are. Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-33732226717173588952016-02-02T11:23:40.496-06:002016-02-02T11:23:40.496-06:00Love the whisky story and the information about wh...Love the whisky story and the information about whiskey!!! Love the photos.....Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-24108781404344493172016-02-02T10:17:05.632-06:002016-02-02T10:17:05.632-06:00I had no idea about the difference. Love that!I had no idea about the difference. Love that!Butterfly 8)(8 Bungalow https://www.blogger.com/profile/12407401010841427366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-14418129681017091962016-02-02T09:59:49.625-06:002016-02-02T09:59:49.625-06:00Thanks for the lesson on whiskey and whisky, but I...Thanks for the lesson on whiskey and whisky, but I'll stick with being a Pepsi guy. Such a humorous news account and I sure like that old building. I wonder if American Pickers have found it. Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-15662918191997447802016-02-02T09:41:35.058-06:002016-02-02T09:41:35.058-06:00I am learning something new about whiskey and whis...I am learning something new about whiskey and whisky. The old buildings remind me of cowboy movies. Just to let you know that I am now your newest follower and I am inviting you to follow me back. Thank you and have a beautiful day!Nancy Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10790364807514237397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-7256361007349819932016-02-02T09:16:04.607-06:002016-02-02T09:16:04.607-06:00Judy, I am so glad we do not have to have whisky f...Judy, I am so glad we do not have to have whisky for medicine these days. Although it might work better for some things. :):) The old fronts on the buildings look like they are from the old west. Blessings, xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-47550298291522717722016-02-02T09:01:14.221-06:002016-02-02T09:01:14.221-06:00I love those old buildings! I would set up a &quo...I love those old buildings! I would set up a "pop up" in either! Ringle doesn't have any cute buildings like that! We only have a post office, bar and church...like most Wisconsin rural towns.Dicky Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02536124018936958985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-54833748717091882762016-02-02T08:54:37.851-06:002016-02-02T08:54:37.851-06:00didn't know that about whisky/whiskey. now and...didn't know that about whisky/whiskey. now and then i see those kinds of storefronts on old buildings here, too. i think they're quaint.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3212581401252445388.post-48336755507141062362016-02-02T08:29:36.721-06:002016-02-02T08:29:36.721-06:00I can't believe i lived this long without know...I can't believe i lived this long without knowing about whiskey and whisky... do tell.. love the internet and learning these tidbits... the two buildings look like they were designed by the same person, notice i did not say architect... he he he I am thinking wood is general store and the other like a hardware or what you said, machine shopMadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.com