Excerpt from 1946 canning cookbook What is Flat Sour? Three vegetables, most generally canned, are tomatoes, corn and peas. Classified by length of processing time, the difficult vegetables are corn, peas and lima beans. These three, with one or two others, such as beets and string beans, often develop “flat sour.” This is experienced more […]
The game that inspired the University of Alabama fight song, “Yea Alabama,” was also Alabama’s first national championship. The 1926 Rose Bowl Game held on January 1, 1926, in Pasadena, California had an even greater impact. It has been considered by many that this game actually ‘changed the south forever.’ 1925 University of Alabama Football team […]
(WARNING! During the 1930s, Great Depression era, many writers were employed to interview people around the United States, so their experiences and life history could be recorded The program was named the U.S. Work Projects Administration, Federal Writers' Project and it gave employment to historians, teachers, writers, librarians, and other white-collar workers. SCROLL DOWN TO […]
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE PERSONAL NEWS (Transcribed from The Leighton News, Leighton, Alabama, Feb. 9, 1894) REMAINS OF ISAAC ROSER DISINTERRED On Jan. 30 Mr. Dan Roser had the remains of his father disinterred and shipped to Wabash, Ind. The late Mr. Isaac Roser died here in 1878, at the age of 55 years. The […]
On a tombstone in New Hampshire: Richard Jenkins here doth lay (Lately removed from over ye way), His body’s here – his soul’s in heaven, 1767 Indigo Dying January 1, 2002 At Kittery, Maine, is the following: I was drowned, alas! in the deep, deep seases, The blessed Lord does as he pleases, But my […]
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