http://oldlocalnewspapers.com Stories from old newspapers Sat, 23 Aug 2008 20:10:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en BATHING INFANTS IN THE SEA At the present season, a mistaken and mischievous practice is much in vogue. Daily torture is inflicted on thousands of tender and helpless infants by forcibly plunging their bodies, in spite of shrieks and struggles, into the open sea. This cruel and time-honoured process may now ... http://oldlocalnewspapers.com/2008/06/ducking-babies-in-sea-is-torture/