A bothersome thief brought out a sense of humor, bafflement and an interesting prediction of justice a century ago in Melrose.
A front page Sept. 11, 1924, Melrose Beacon article made an appeal …
I drove through my old neighborhood on the north side of Melrose where my siblings and I grew up Sept. 4.
That morning, my mom’s neighbor and good friend Virginia Tise had passed away.
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A century ago agricultural pundits were encouraging use of a modern building as a solution for livestock feed storage.
A front page Aug. 14, 1924, Holdingford Advertiser article pointed out 1924 …
Grandparents’ Day was Sept. 8.
Marian McQuade, a West Virginia housewife, was recognized by the U.S. Senate as the founder of National Grandparents’ Day, according to Wikipedia. …