Bloated Toe Enterprises Newsletter - "Clippings"
Index - 2007 Issues
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Historical Articles
Title Issue / Page
Adirondacks - Camping Trip, 1888 October (10) / Page 14
Adirondacks - More Gators - 1893, 1894, 1900 May (5) / Page 12
Adirondacks - Did you know? - the Adirondack canal plan September (9) / Page 8
Ausable Forks Movie Star September (9) / Page 2
Chesterfield - Was it Really Almost "Poko-Rushmore"? July (7) / Page 14
Churubusco's huge international airport - 1929 March (3) / Page 4
Clinton County Vote-Buying Scandal, 1907 August (8) / Page 9
Degrasse - Death of two Adirondack Hermits February (2) / Page 11
Elizabethtown - Giant Snake - 1936 January (1) / Page 7
Glens Falls - Strolling to Greatness: The Story of Michael Donovan December (12) / Page 2
Hadley - Hadley's Bow Bridge - A Work of Art December (12) / Page 11
Jay - The Other George Stevens - 1832 May (5) / Page 12
Johnsburg - Silver Threads Among the Gold - Eben Rexford November (11) / Page 2
Johnsburg - "Silver Threads Among the Gold" Lyrics November (11) / Page 6
Lake George - Déjà Vu - Another Lake george boat accident September (9) / Page 9
Lake Placid - Alligator in Lake Placid - 1903 May (5) / Page 8
Lake Placid - the Stevens House, the Stevens Family - 1850-1983 May (5) / Pages 7-11
Lake Placid - The Whiteface Mountain Cog Railway? It Almost Happened! November (11) / Page 10
Lake Placid - Who Was Julian Reiss? July (7) / Page 5
Long Lake - Buttermilk Falls - Murray's legend of Phantom Falls June (6) / Page 6
Malone - Does this Malone "Relic" Still Exist? December (12) / Page 10
Malone - Fatal Thunderstorm hits McCabe farm June (6) / Page 5
Malone - Wesley Johnson September (9) / Page 10
Malone’s Hotel Flanagan - Who was behind it? (With photographs) February (2) / Page 4
McKeever - spectacular train crash - 1903 April (4) / Page 9
Mineville Murder - Killers of Bladis Cominsky Executed, 1917-1918 January (1) / Page 5
North Country - A Little Windmill Déjà Vu - They are part of North Country history October (10) / Page 2
North Country - The Big Blow - Hurricane wind causes damage - 1900 March (3) / Page 11
North Country - Déjà Vu - Passport Plan for Canada border in 1940 June (6) / Page 7
North Country - Fuel Crisis 90 Years Ago Deeply Affected the North Country July (7) / Page 10
North Country - List of locations of North Country windmills October (10) / Page 9
Norwood - A Cyclone at Norwood: Two Persons Killed and Many Injured, 1885 August (8) / Page 10
Plattsburgh - Actor's Name Contest Subject August (8) / Page 4
Plattsburgh - Bryan O’Byrne’s list of TV and Movie credits August (8) / Page 6
Plattsburgh - News Before the Battle of Plattsburgh October (10) / Page 12
Plattsburgh - O'Byrne's Star Burned Bright August (8) / Page 2
Plattsburgh - Reg’lar Summer Home for "A Reg'lar Feller" - Gene Byrnes, Creator of "Wide Awake Willie" Has Summer Home Near Plattsburgh August (8) / Page 7
Plattsburgh - So Who Was Gene Byrnes? Not a Reg'lar Feller! August (8) / Page 7
Plattsburgh - The tanker SS Plattsburg - 1943 March (3) / Page 6
Plattsburgh - The USS Plattsburg - its story - link to the Titanic– 1888-1919 March (3) / Page 5
Port Henry - Ice-House accident October (10) / Page 11
Sacandaga Lake - Death of two Adirondack Hermits February (2) / Page 11
Saranac Lake - Ampersand Hotel - brief history April (4) / Page 8
Saranac Lake - Hens That Swim Found Diving for Trout September (9) / Page 10
Schenectady - Historic Communications Achievement in Adirondacks June (6) / Page 8
Spanish Swindle - century-old roots of an internet scam April (4) / Page 15
Store Update from Bloated Toe - The North Country Catalog October (10) / Page 10
Ticonderoga - Champy's Den Revealed November (11) / Page 14
United States - National Anthem Déjà Vu: Today's Complaints Were Aired 80 Years Ago November (11) / Page 7
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett, American Aviation Legend June (6) / Page 2
Westport - Hunting for Champy - Shot Fired! June (6) / Page 9
Whitehall Movie - when the canal became a movie studio April (4) / Page 5
Wilmington - North Pole's Santa Claus Goes to Court July (7) / Page 2
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Vintage Photographs
Title Issue / Page
Adirondacks - Deer Fly, Dog with Wings October (10) / Page 14
Adirondacks - Lock in Saranac Lakes chain (2 photos) September (9) / Page 8
Ausable Forks - Young Doris Kenyon - circa 1903 September (9) / Page 2
Ausable Forks - Ray Kenyon - circa 1910 September (9) / Page 2
Ausable Forks - Doris Kenyon (2 photos) September (9) / Page 3
Ausable Forks - Doris Kenyon (2 photos) September (9) / Page 4
Ausable Forks - Doris Kenyon, 1933 September (9) / Page 5
Austrian Footman - circa 1850 December (12) / Page 3
Boonville after snowstorm – 1943 March (3) / Page 15
Brainardsville - Modern-Day Windmills October (10) / Page 6
Canada - Lake Champlain - Fort Lennox guardhouse April (4) / Page 4
Champlain Bank - 1904 February (2) / Page 7
Chesterfield - Ice climbing on Pokomoonshine - Two photographs July (7) / Page 17
Chesterfield - Pokomoonshine's cliffs July (7) / Page 15
Chesterfield - Pokomoonshine's fire tower July (7) / Page 15
Chesterfield - Pokomoonshine's rock face July (7) / Page 16
Churubusco - 2 views of Town of Clinton (Churubusco) Wind Park October (10) / Page 7
Crown Point Lighthouse - 1907 January (1) / Page 8
Eagle Bay Hotel on Fourth Lake February (2) / Page 9
Early Race Walker (Drawing) - circa 1870 December (12) / Page 4
Edward Payson Weston, Father of American Pedestrianism - circa 1875 December (12) / Page 4
Edward Payson Weston, Father of American Pedestrianism - circa 1910 December (12) / Page 5
English Footman - 1840 December (12) / Page 2
Glens Falls - Michael H. Donovan - 1901 December (12) / Page 8
Glens Falls - Michael H. Donovan - 1904 December (12) / Page 9
Hadley - Bow bridge - circa 1974 (3 photos) December (12) / Page 12
Hadley - Bow bridge - modern (4 photos) December (12) / Page 14
Hadley - Bow bridge and railroad bridge (2 photos) December (12) / Page 13
Hadley - Covered bridge across Sacandaga River - 1813 December (12) / Page 11
Hadley - Plans for Old Corinth Road Bridge - 1885 December (12) / Page 11
Hammondville - Hammond Mining Pit January (1) / Page 10
Horse Buggy circa 1890 November (11) / Page 11
Jay - Dr. George T. Stevens May (5) / Page 13
Johnsburg - "America's All-Time favorite Songs" & "Fake Book of the World's Favorite Songs" November (11) / Page 5
Johnsburg - "Home Floriculture" book by Eben Rexford (1890) November (11) / Page 4
Johnsburg - Eben Rexford c. 1875 & c. 1910 November (11) / Page 2 & Page 3
Johnsburg - Sheet Music: "Silver Threads Among the Gold" (1901, Page 2) November (11) / Page 2 & Page 3
Johnburg - "Verses for Children" by Margaret Tarrant (1918) November (11) / Page 4
Keeseville - Ausable Chasm bridge March (3) / Page 8
Keeseville - Northern Pines Oasis Restaurant - (Ausable Chasm) circa 1925 April (4) / Page 14
Lake Champlain - steamboat Chateaugay circa 1900 November (11) / Page 12
Lake George - Ethan Allen, 2005 (2 photos) September (9) / Page 9
Lake Placid Grand View Hotel circa 1905 February (2) / Page 9
Lake Placid Inn - 1909 February (2) / Page 8
Lake Placid - Curtis and Hubert Stevens May (5) / Page 11
Lake Placid - Helio Courier airplane - circa 1958 July (7) / Page 9
Lake Placid - Hubert and Curtis Stevens, 1932 Olympic Bobsled Champions May (5) / Page 10
Lake Placid - Julian J. Reiss July (7) / Page 5
Lake Placid - Mirror Lake - current photograph May (5) / Page 8
Lake Placid - Mirror Lake - 1905 May (5) / Page 9
Lake Placid - Mirror Lake House circa 1892 November (11) / Page 10
Lake Placid - Movie poster of Lake Placid (1999) - Two photographs May (5) / Pages 7-8
Lake Placid - Patricia Reiss Brooks - circa 2004 July (7) / Page 7
Lake Placid - St. Nick's Animals - circa 1955 July (7) / Page 4
Lake Placid - Sterling Game Farm July (7) / Page 3
Lake Placid - The Stevens House - circa 1905 May (5) / Page 10
Lake Placid - View from Whiteface Mountain November (11) / Page 11
Long Lake - Buttermilk Falls June (6) / Page 6
Lowville after snowstorm - 1926 March (3) / Page 15
Lyon Mountain - record-setting bobsled Ironshoes - 1930s May (5) / Page 11
Lyon Mountain Mining & Railroad Museum - Ironshoes Exhibit June (6) / Page 10
Lyon Mountain Mining & Railroad Museum - Kowalowski Sisters with Lottery Tree June (6) / Page 10
Lyon Mountain Mining & Railroad Museum - Jerry Blanch with Ironshoes June (6) / Page 11
Lyon Mountain Mining & Railroad Museum - Drilling exhibit by Pickles Tolosky June (6) / Page 11
Malone - Hotel Flanagan - Five photographs - 1913, etc. February (2) / Pages 4-6
Malone Village Center - 1950 January (1) / Page 8
Morristown - Dutch-style windmill October (10) / Page 2
Mount Washington, New Hampshire - Cog railway (3 photos) November (11) / Page 12
New York City - Tenement - Two photographs - 1890 May (5) / Page 3
New York City - Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire victims - 1911 May (5) / Page 4
New York State - Governor George Clinton - circa 1801 July (7) / Page 14
North Country - Challenge Windmills October (10) / Page 6
North Country - Daniel Halladay October (10) / Page 2
North Country - Halladay's Windmills October (10) / Page 4
North Country - Ice Harvest Operations October (10) / Page 11
North Country - Replica of a typical early North Country windmill October (10) / Page 8
North Country - Typical windmills from North Country's past October (10) / Page 3
North Country - US Wind Engine Company October (10) / Page 5
Old Forge - The Adirondack House April (4) / Page 14
Paul Smith's Hotel circa 1905 February (2) / Page 10
Plattsburgh - Bryan O'Byrne circa 1966 August (8) / Page 2
Plattsburgh - Bryan O'Byrne, Michael Callan, Patricia Harty of Occasional Wife circa 1967 August (8) / Page 4
Plattsburgh - Bryan O'Byrne, Michael Callan, Patricia Harty of Occasional Wife circa 1967 August (8) / Page 5
Plattsburgh - Bryan O'Byrne, Scott Baio, Ed Bakey in movie, Zapped! - 1982 August (8) / Page 3
Plattsburgh - Flying Artillery October (10) / Page 13
Plattsburgh - Hotel Champlain - Horse drawn vehicle at hotel March (3) / Page 8
Plattsburgh - Hotel Champlain circa 1895 February (2) / Page 10
Plattsburgh - Light Dragoon October (10) / Page 12
Plattsburgh - Reg'lar Fellers by Gene Byrnes August (8) / Page 8
Plattsburgh - The USS Plattsburg – four photos – 1888-1919 March (3) / Pages 5-6
Plattsburgh's D&H Railroad Station - 1904 January (1) / Page 7
Port Kent - Lake Champlain Ferries circa 1900 November (11) / Page 12
Rouses Point - Fort Montgomery - with moat and bridge April (4) / Page 4
Rouses Point - Lake Champlain Drawbridge - 1906 January (1) / Page 4
Saranac Lake - Ampersand Hotel - 1888 April (4) / Page 8
Saranac Lake - The Hotel Saranac March (3) / Page 9
Saranac Lake - The Saranac Inn - Four photos March (3) / Page 10
Schenectady - John Bellamy Taylor June (6) / Page 8
Schenectady - Receiving Mirror atop GE Research Laboratory June (6) / Page 9
United States - Katharine Lee Bates c. 1900 November (11) / Page 8
United States - Francis Scott Key November (11) / Page 7
United States - Influenza sign - 1918 May (5) / Page 5
United States - Schlitz Malt Syrup during Prohibition May (5) / Page 6
United States - Sheet Music for "Star Bangled Banner" November (11) / Page 8
United States - Suffrage Poster May (5) / Page 4
United States - Titanic Sheet Music May (5) / Page 5
Upper Jay - Arto Monaco - circa 2003 July (7) / Page 8
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett June (6) / Page 2
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett receiving Medal of Honor from President Coolidge June (6) / Page 2
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett Memorial Bandstand June (6) / Page 3
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett Postage Stamp June (6) / Page 3
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett in Uniform June (6) / Page 4
Warrensburg - Balloon Fest at Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport, Glens Falls June (6) / Page 4
Warrensburg - Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, N.Y. June (6) / Page 4
Westport - Champy photo by Sandra Mansi June (6) / Page 9
Westport - Champ Sightings Board June (6) / Page 9
Whitehall - The Girl on the Barge movie poster April (4) / Page 5
Whitehall - The Girl on the Barge movie scene April (4) / Page 6
Whitehall - Sloop Bulldog October (10) / Page 13
Wilmington - Santa's Workshop circa 1952 July (7) / Page 2
Wilmington - Whiteface Mountain November (11) / Page 10
Wilmington - Construction of castle on Whiteface Mountain, 1935 November (11) / Page 13
Wilmington - Construction of Veterans memorial Highway, 1930 November (11) / Page 13
Wilmington - Veterans Memorial Highway (2 photos) November (11) / Page 13
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Vintage Newspaper Ads
Title Issue / Page
Ausable Forks - Doris Kenyon on Tobacco Card - circa 1925 September (9) / Page 11
Brushton - Collins the Jeweler - 1898 October (10) / Page 15
Buffalo - Dr. Hoxsie's Certain Croup Cure - circa 1890 November (11) / Page 17
Canton - Harper Whisky - 1903 October (10) / Page 15
Chateaugay - Frontier House - 1861 August (8) / Page 12
Chateaugay - Roberts' Hotel - 1861 August (8) / Page 12
Chazy - Cash Store – H.J. Hinman – 1893 February (2) / Page 12
Chazy - Chester White Pigs - 1883 May (5) / Page 14
Dickinson Center - The Racycle - O.E. Parks - 1903 July (7) / Page 18
Elizabethtown - H.H. Nichols' Store January (1) / Page 9
Fulton - Used Car Bargains - Van Wagenen, Inc. - 1919 July (7) / Page 18
Keeseville - Farm & Windmill For Sale - 1913 October (10) / Page 15
Lake George - Huletts Landing - 1959 August (8) / Page 12
Lake Placid - Home of 1000 Animals: Sterling Alaska Fur & Game Farm - c. 1965 July (7) / Page 3
Lake Placid - Northland Auto - 1956 July (7) / Page 6
Lake Placid Playhouse - 1931 September (9) / Page 11
Laphams Mills - N. Lapham Company June (6) / Page 12
Lowville - D. Harold Hall, Builders of Clothes - 1909 May (5) / Page 14
Lowville - Overland car, The April (4) / Page 13
Malone - Automobile Robes - H.D. Thompson & Co. - 1918 July (7) / Page 18
Malone - Capron's Hair Tonic and Dandruff Cure (Capron's Drug Store) - 1905 December (12) / Page 15
North Country - Aermotor Windmills October (10) / Page 9
North Country - 2 farm ads October (10) / Page 8
North Country - Dairymen's Cooperative Association - 1953 August (8) / Page 12
North Country - E. Spears Furs January (1) / Page 9
North Country - Fuel Order in Effect To-Day - circa 1918 July (7) / Page 11
North Country - Ideal Windmills October (10) / Page 5
North Country - Industrial Plants to Close 5 Days - circa 1918 July (7) / Page 12
North Country - Kemp's Balsam January (1) / Page 9
North Country - Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup - circa 1890 November (11) / Page 15
North Country - Old False Teeth January (1) / Page 9
North Country - Restaurants/Food Establishments, Alaska Silver Fox Farms - 1931 September (9) / Page 11
North Country - Wood Fuel Campaign - circa 1918 July (7) / Page 10
North Country - Wood Shortage Forces Control - circa 1918 July (7) / Page 13
Ogdensburg - Bella Vita Arsenic Beauty Tablets and Pills - 1900 December (12) / Page 15
Ogdensburg - Bellamy's Healing Samaritan Ointment - 1884 December (12) / Page 15
Owego - Ely's Cream Balm - circa 1890 November (11) / Page 16
Peru Carriage and Harness Repository - 1893 February (2) / Page 12
Rouses Point - Massachusetts House – (Hotel) – 1861 February (2) / Page 12
Saranac Lake - Hotel Saranac March (3) / Page 9
Saranac Lake - Saranac Inn March (3) / Page 10
St. Regis Falls - Beautiful Bicycles by Columbia – 1895 February (2) / Page 12
St. Regis Falls - Hill's Piles Pomade June (6) / Page 12
St. Regis Falls - R.A. Herns' Store – St. Regis Falls – 1894 March (3) / Page 13
Ticonderoga - Chamberlain's Cough Remedy – circa 1900 March (3) / Page 13
Ticonderoga - Educator Crackers April (4) / Page 13
Ticonderoga - Forestine Cough Drops - no poisons! April (4) / Page 13
Ticonderoga - Grove One-Day Cold Cure June (6) / Page 12
Ticonderoga - Karl's Clover Root – circa 1900 March (3) / Page 13
Ticonderoga - Rising's Beauty Shoppe - 1941 May (5) / Page 14
Ticonderoga - Ross & Wood Sealshipt Oysters – circa 1900 March (3) / Page 13
Ticonderoga - The Girl on the Barge movie advertisement - 1929 April (4) / Page 7
Ticonderoga - Ti Oil, Inc. - 1950 December (12) / Page 15
Upper Jay - Monaco's Restaurant - 1936 May (5) / Page 14
Watertown - Acker's Baby Soother - 1887 October (10) / Page 15
Watertown - Furs, including squirrel and opossum - 1906 May (5) / Page 14
Watertown - Dentist using Vapor June (6) / Page 12
Westport - Essex County Fair - 1896 December (12) / Page 6
Whitehall - Marshall and Falls January (1) / Page 9
Wilmington - Santa's Workshop, North Pole, N.Y. - circa 1965 July (7) / Page 4
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Website Reviews
Title Issue / Page
America's Historic Lakes April (4) / Page 2
Authentic History Center, The May (5) / Page 2
Hope Farm Press February (2) / Page 2
NCPR - North Country Public Radio March (3) / Page 2
NNYACGS - The Northern New York American-Canadian Genealogical Society January (1) / Page 2
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Games
Title Issue / Page
Adirondack Photographs - Find the Common Theme February (2) / Page 13
Historical Cryptogram January (1) / Page 13
Historical Cryptogram February (2) / Page 14
History Game - Find the common denominator January (1) / Page 12
North Country Trivia March (3) / Page 14
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Miscellaneous
Title Issue / Page
Important Research Tips & Hints January (1) / Page 4
Joe Chatelle waterfall photo - current January (1) / Page 10
Joe Chatelle photo from castle on Whiteface Mountain March (3) / Page 8
Simple, but vital, tips for viewing PDFs March (3) / Page 7
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