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Stories from Maries County
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Snakes Alive
Snakes Alive (Submitted by Louise Eads DeHart) As a child growing up in the 1930’s, I was cautioned, “Don’t you go down there.” “You’ll get on a snake.” I can...
Added 3/20/2009 | Read This Story
Home Remedies and Home Deliveries
Home Remedies and Home Deliveries By Louise Eads DeHart Home remedies were the only treatment available for any number of illnesses or injuries in our rural Missouri community in the...
Added 3/11/2009 | Read This Story
A Child’s Case of Measles
A Child’s Case of Measles (Submitted by Louise Eads DeHart) As some knew in 1938 as well as today, measles is a dangerous disease. It was not an illness that...
Added 3/11/2009 | Read This Story
A Matter of Pride
A Matter of Pride (Submitted by Louise Eads DeHart) When the Works Progress Administration (WPA), established May 1935 by Executive order, became active in Maries County, Missouri, my dad, Louis...
Added 3/9/2009 | Read This Story
Hughes Chapel Methodist Church A Recalling
Hughes Chapel Methodist Church—A Recalling (Submitted by Louise Eads DeHart) This little wayside church, known simply as Hughes Chapel, located on Maries County Road 616, is recalled because it played...
Added 2/24/2009 | Read This Story
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