1913 Newspaper, Letter: US Man Finds Century-Old Time Capsule Concealed In Bathroom Ceiling
Jesse Leitch of Michigan was astounded to discover a time capsule hidden in the ceiling of his bathroom. The capsule, which dated back more than a century, held a treasure trove of artefacts such as ancient newspaper clippings, rusted toys, pictures, and a handwritten letter from the early 1900s. Jesse had been experiencing heating problems at his home, and he claimed it was once too hot to breathe.?
US man discovers a hidden capsule concealed in bathroom's ceiling?
After consultation with the contractor, it was determined that a pipe would be put to improve air circulation.?
As the workers began piercing the ceiling above the bathroom to install the line, they accidentally discovered the amazing time capsule.All of these goods, including a small cast iron pan, were nestled together without any container.?
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How did the homeowner react?
Jesse expressed amazement, adding that they had never considered such a thing and that no one had ever raised it before. The finding shed light on the former owners of the property, who lived there at the time and provided insights into the era's news and happenings through newspaper articles.
What did they find inside the capsule??
In an interview with Fox News, Jesse explained that the discovery consisted of 12 objects, each with historical significance. Notably, there was a 1913 newspaper and a business card from a music store that, after research, was discovered to have closed in 1907.
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A handwritten letter addressed to a woman named Ruth, written by a person named Gertrude, was among the artefacts. The note included a picture of a woman with her hair curled with electric curlers, as well as pleasantries from acquaintances.
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