Observed arrival · 2026-11-01
Wink High’s 1926 dispatches
A daily publication revisits money, work, and ideas from 100 years earlier, pairing historical stories with prices translated into today’s dollars.
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- Readers of economic and business history
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- Its first issue links Houdini’s 1926 death to a $25,000 insurance question, alongside stories about gold prices and Ford’s workweek.
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The site says it draws from newspapers, patent records, and price lists; its November 1, 2026 front page includes a gold-price story and Ford’s move to a five-day, 40-hour week. It also offers a free browser Sudoku with five difficulty levels, while four additional game types are listed as coming soon. Historical images and newspaper pages are said to be sourced on each story.
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