100 Years Ago

Thursday, January 19, 1922 One of the events of the week was the true deliverance of the Senate of the...

Thursday, January 12, 1922 In the old days, it was about a four months trip from the Mississippi River to...

Thursday, January 5, 1922 The troubles of this world are due to ignorance and meanness. Take our troubles in this...

Thursday, December 29, 1921 The editor’s sweetest gift of all this Christmas was a half gallon of tree molasses from...

Thursday, December 23, 1921 On Saturday night a hard rain and a high wind to melt the snow caused high...

Thursday, December 12, 1921 There will be a Christmas tree at the Frost Church the night before Christmas. - -...

Thursday, December 9, 1921 For the last six weeks, it has been raining and the skin of the earth is...

Thursday, December 1, 1921 CEREMONIES OVER THE UNKNOWN HERO By an eye witness. On Thursday, I went to the Capitol...

Thursday, November 24, 1921 There is no blinking the fact that substantial men in New York and elsewhere are entirely...

Thursday, November 17, 1921   UNKNOWN SOLDIER General Pershing said that the unknown soldier interred on Armistice Day in Washington...

Thursday, November 10, 1921   A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR Whereas, On the eleventh day of the month of November,...

Thursday, November 3, 1921 The great drought was broken Sunday and Monday by glorious rain. The streams were all flushed...

Thursday, October 27, 1921 On Saturday evening, October 22, 1921, the body of Charles Gum arrived home for burial. He...

Thursday, October 20, 1921 Reports of an epidemic of diphtheria are still heard from many parts of the country. Thousands...

Thursday, October 13, 1921 A fine snowstorm on Saturday and a big freeze Sunday morning laid low the late garden...

Thursday, October 6, 1921 The season has been marked by a general widespread epidemic of sore throats. The town of...

Thursday, September 29, 1921 “Speak gently to your bootleg friend, Your kindness may prevail; Tell him of his bitter end,...

Thursday, September 22, 1921 Sheriff B. B. Beard brought Arthur Dehaven to jail on Monday morning. The prisoner is charged...

Thursday, September 15, 1921 MINGO TRIAL (From Williamson Daily News) Emory Adkinson, lumber inspector. Fred Wade, farmer. Clark Young, farmer....

Thursday, September 8, 1921 A number of cases of scarlet fever have been reported in the West Union neighborhood. Three...