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Tag Archives: Great Dayton Flood
Flood Diaries & Letters: Wednesday, April 9, 1913
J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “Rained hard all day. AES stayed at house till noon. I went to house 1:30 PM. Also inspected H. Stoddard’s house on 1st st. Head hurt me badly. Cold seems worse. Went to bed at … Continue reading
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Tagged 1913 Dayton Flood, 1913 Flood, Great Dayton Flood, MS-128, MS-284, MS-90, Neukom family, Schenck family
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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
Flood Diaries: Monday, April 7, 1913
J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “Started to work at office today had enormous wait. Did not get to [work?] till 3:15 PM. AES attended to the work at the house. Pd one man 9:00 for 3 days wk. Collected 17.00 … Continue reading