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She is Dr. Colby’s daughter…

Yesterday’s 100-years-ago today diary posting from Bishop Milton Wright on our social media was as follows: Lorin’s came to supper. Mr. Thresher and wife called in the evening. She is Dr. Colby’s daughter. Diaries by their personal nature often record … Continue reading

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Aviator Atwood and Lieut. Milling

If you’ve been following us on Facebook or Twitter, you have probably noticed the posts containing passages from Bishop Milton Wright’s diaries, 100-years-ago-today style. The passages are very short and usually comprise the entirety of that day’s diary entry. (Very … Continue reading

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Flood Diaries & Letters: Tuesday, April 8, 1913

J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “AES was home all day. The 2 men worked till 10 a.m. & then started in to clean H. Stoddard’s home on first st. I got STH to drive AES & me to Globe laundry … Continue reading

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