Thursday, January 9, 2020

Dunking the Yankee in an Artesian spring….funny story!...

 
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Dunking the Yankee in an Artesian spring….funny story!

The Adventures (or MISadventures) of Lily by Becki McAnnally Another chapter in the (mis)adventures of my grandmother, Lily. This story involves a "Yankee" visitor from somewhere up north. My grandmother and her cousin Henry, had chores to do around the farm, and one of those was to collect drinking water every morning and night, from […]

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PATRON + Native Americans moved voluntarily at first

(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Removal: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 7) The Removal Act Of 1830 With pressure mounting from white settlers to acquire Native-American Land, Secretary of War Honorable James Barbour came to the conclusion that on account of the determination of the States of Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi that the Native-Americans “cannot remain […]

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PATRON – Oct. 6, 1905- Stories From the Florence Times – mention citizens of Lauderdale County, Alabama

Stories From the Florence Times October 6, 1905 which mention citizens – Lauderdale County, Alabama County Singing Association The Lauderdale County Singing Association met at Pleasant Hill Saturday and Sunday 23rd, and 24th inst., with J. R. Smallwood presiding. The secretary, N. H. Quillen, being absent E. R. Whitten was appointed to fill the vacancy […]

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PATRON + GOOD OLE DAYS: Dozing during the day is dangerous according to this health tip

{These health tips from the Perfect Woman 1903 by K. T. Boland have changed over the years. } EARLY TO BED AND EARLY TO RISE Early rising cannot be too strongly insisted upon; nothing is more conducive to health and thus to a long life. A youth is frequently allowed to spend the early part of the […]

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