Forty Years Ago Frost Arrives in Town
A fragmentary 1901 item recalls Frost in September and local happenings. Sew house work by Frack Hale, Mills injured from a mule, Nelson death on October 4, Rev Geo L Hosford the Methodist minister, town life with chimes planned for the church, and several residents moving between Kansas City Seattle and Long Beach California.
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Nelson
Lind
Charles
Peter
Thos
Geo L Hosford
George Heinmap
Ed Wagenaarde
Fifty Years Ago in Jefferson County Past and Parish Change
A retrospective recounts the 1890s harvest season with onions yielding 500 bushels per acre and county fair receipts of 800, plus a 1000 dollar deficit. It notes J W Carmony buying onions, changes in church location sparking a split, and residents debating a church near a bull frog pool versus the Royal residence area.
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J W Carmony
Pear Heehee
Jefferson County
Methodist
Royal Residence
Clarks
Bixby’s
Navy and Naval Reserve Offer You A Look Ahead
A promotional card highlights opportunities with the U S Navy and Naval Reserve, inviting readers to explore careers, training, benefits, and service options. It emphasizes enlistment paths, education support, and potential duties for qualified personnel.
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U. S. Navy
Naval Reserve
Navy
Ieee
Gisen
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Frack Hale
Mills
New Methodist Church
McKinley
St Paul’s
Rose Bishop Arnett
Kansas City
Ss. Less Arnett
Rose
Seattle
Tadeo Gates
Long Beach, California
Ithe Janes Jcoekss
Chester
Lew Iy
Fornia
Wm Woods
Wei
Gene
Emma Line
Ennsylvania
de Linck
Holle
Ginger
Chile
Caldwell
Aviation Machinist
Pharmacist
DC Aviation Metalsmith
N Quartermaster
NAVAL
Othe
Hawaii
Alaska
Latin America
York
Secretary of the
Nae
Alba Sen Tor
Reval
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