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By Pearl E. Manne
A starstruck preteen’s dream comes true!
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By Catherine L. Doughty
When I was 7 years old, in 1931, my father built a house for our family of five in ...
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Bob Artley
MugWump Marketing
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By Chandler W. Jones
Mom and Dad did what they had to do to get their boy into school.
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By Wanda Robertson
Her tightwad husband intended to sell her new washing machine -- but she had other plans.
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By Betty Booth Stewart
Modern folks could learn something from the thrifty ways of the Good Old Days.
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By H. Garth Lees as told to Arlette Lees
In 1925, when I was a boy of 10, my mother took a job as a cook in a lumber camp on the ...
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By Colleen Weant
Dad began working as a China Grove, N.C., postal clerk in 1936.
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By Ferne Smith Neeb
A trombone plays matchmaker in this unlikely love story.
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By Mary Collins Ryan
In the time before supermarkets, Mothers sent their kids to the corner grocery store with ...
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By Arlene Shovald
This cool oasis offered kids a comfy retreat on the hottest days.
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By Shirley Waxbom
Maureen O'Hara always glamorous, even in the rain.
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By Mary Ann Henry
I was a small girl living on a farm in southeastern Minnesota in the mid-1930s when our ...
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Words and Music by Haven Gillespie, Lindsay McPhail & Egbert Van Alstyne
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By Howard K. Hall
Mom and Dad managed to keep their boys in line and teach them valuable lessons at the same ...
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By Dan L. White
Dad didn't like having that debt hanging over his head.
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By Helen M. Sainio
In all life there is a spark called Love
(although sometimes it hardly shows),
...
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By Marva L. Washington
She ran her own "payday loan" operation from a cigar box -- with lucrative results.
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By Betty Lee Campbell
I am definitely a cat lover, and I like horses and elephants, but I can’t say that I like ...
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By Bob Wolfe
It took a lot of work to keep us cozy when the snow flew.
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By Hal Kaiser
The simple concepts of thrift and moderation led to a successful life.
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By Leland Brooks
His stand against racism cost him his job, but it set the wheels turning to change the ...
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By O.T. Haygood Jr.
I was 14 in 1967 when I fell madly in love with the girl next door. Her name was Janice, ...
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By Eileen Higgins Driscoll
His friendly shop offered a delightful musical surprise.
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By Jack L. Griffin
I heard the rooster crow, and Grandpa said, "There is our alarm clock. You better get ...
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