Been reading up on one of my favorite discussion lists about the cool new offering from New York Times online.

It's not a way back machine but the latest offering from NYTimes.com is pretty close: "Times Machine."


Available to home delivery subscribers, the online system lets users look at editions back to the 1850's. You have to be a home subscriber to use it (and, oddly enough, I've recently started getting the print version again). But here's a peek at what the newspaper published 100 years ago today.