Lawrence Lore
- Oct 30
- 1 min
The Prairie Farmer's Creed
This was published in the Lawrenceville Republican April 18, 1912 The Prairie Farmer's Creed I believe in red clover, I believe in cow...
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Lawrence Lore
- Oct 9
- 1 min
Old Julia's Surprise 1952
Lawrence County News June 26, 1952 "Old Julia Develops Some Young Ideas" “There is interest and excitement in the Pleasant Ridge...
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Lawrence Lore
- Sep 26
- 3 min
Sumner Elevator
We asked George Zwilling to write a history of the Sumner Elevatorand today we are proud to publish it with some photographs. Thanks to...
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Lawrence Lore
- Aug 2
- 2 min
How Many Pianos?
If you have ever had to take a statistics class you may not want to read any further. This blog is all about numbers. Personal Property...
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Lawrence Lore
- Jun 9
- 1 min
Mashed Potato
From the Sumner Press March 1, 1883 Tom Brown came near losing a cow Wednesday. She tried to masticate a large potato and swallowed it...
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Lawrence Lore
- May 10
- 1 min
Mystery of the Cart Path Farms
Those of us who are native to the area on either the west or east bank of the Wabash River in the vicinity of Vincennes and interested in...
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Lawrence Lore
- Mar 10
- 1 min
An Apple a Day
Agriculture Report for 1888 · 37,578 acres of corn yielded 30 bushes per acre. · 26,849 acres of wheat or 4 percent less...
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Lawrence Lore
- Sep 10, 2022
- 1 min
1867: Beware Bulls in Richland County
James W Jennings was born December 9, 1867, to William and Martha Tucker Jennings. While working on the Arthur Lempke farm in lower...
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