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A trip to Texas by train required a boat – Choctaw Advocate...

 
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A trip to Texas by train required a boat – Choctaw Advocate

  A Trip to Texas by train  (Written in 1890) (Transcribed from Choctaw Advocate, Butler, Alabama, June 11, 1890) EDITOR CHOCTAW ADVOCATE: As you are about to launch a newspaper, without knowing where you will land, by your permission, I will make the voyage with you, and if we reach the port of success we […]

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PATRON + Laid waste by a tornado in 1908, Albertville, Alabama rose again from the ruins

The following article is an excerpt from The Birmingham News May 18, 1924, written by Frank Willis Barnett a staff Correspondent to The Birmingham News after a conversation with G. Hall and L. T. Walker, two of the oldest citizens residing in Albertville in 1924 and History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography by […]

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PATRON – Transcribed newspaper extracts, February 19, 1874 from Birmingham Iron Age

Patron member story  This article and more abstracts are available in the ebook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES Volume I: or Click http://www.alabamapioneers.com/did-you-know-we-now-have-an…/ to see how to Become a Patron and unlock this story now. February 19, 1874 (Transcribed extracts from the February 19, 1874 of The Birmingham Iron Age newspaper, Birmingham, Alabama – exactly as written) STATE NEWS […]

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PATRON + SATURDAY SECRETS – How to Build an Icehouse – 1887 version

How to Build an Icehouse (From The Alabama Enquirer – Hartselle, Alabama October 20, 1887) The foundation for an icehouse is the first requisite, and this should be dry and perfectly sealed against the air. A round knoll is the best site, with a slope in each direction, and sandy or gravelly soil is the […]

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