This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Household Tips From A Past Era
Folding clothes evenly before wringing saves ironing time, indoor drying. If a clock is noisy, soak a soft cloth in kerosene and place it in the back opening until the noise stops. Pour hot vinegar in a tea kettle overnight to remove lime. Use a punch-hole spray on an empty catsup bottle to sprinkle water. Open a tied sugar sack by holding the single-thread side toward you and pulling from the right edge.
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Newt
Kaiser
Homer
Phebe
Mr. Shannon
Shannon
Jim Vert
Jim
Newt Kennedy
Missouri