Monday, October 24, 2022

Have you ever heard of the strange story of Hazel the Mummy?...

 
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Have you ever heard of the strange story of Hazel the Mummy?

Hazel Farris b.1880 in Louisville Ky is one of the  most notorious female outlaws of the early 1900s and Alabama history. After a night of drinking and a argument over a new hat she shot her husband dead and also killed the police officers that responded after hearing the gun play. With a $500 bounty […]

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AUTHOR SUNDAY: Do you believe ghosts roam the halls of the old State Bank of Decatur? [see vintage photographs]

Few buildings in America can claim to have the kind of storied history as the Old State Bank in Decatur, Alabama. Standing for 183 years now, it has suffered through a civil war and two depressions. Being used first as bank, then a field hospital storehouse, and base of operations for Union soldiers, becoming a […]

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AUTHOR SUNDAY – I reeled about like a cow with the blind staggers or a feller who had taken too many horns

I reeled about like a cow with the blind staggers or a feller who had taken too many horns by Shannon Hollon David Crockett (1786~1836) 200 years ago this fall(1815), David Crockett on one of his hunting adventures came through Roupes Valley Alabama and stayed 2 weeks while he recuperated from a fever, here is […]

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PATRON+ RECIPE WEDNESDAY – Gingerbread Lollipops – great recipe for Halloween from the past

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