Monthly Archives: March 2013

Flood Diaries: Monday, March 31, 1913

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Lisa Rickey

J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “I worked in my office at NCR Co. till 12 noon. We got out—agents [R—?] also. Made up a Bk deposit. Afternoon I went up Town. Towed auto to Repair shop & took 200 [lb.?] … Continue reading →

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Flood Diaries: Sunday, March 30, 1913

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Lisa Rickey

J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “Got two [men] to work at house shoveling out mud—8-1/2 hours at [40?] c. each per hr. They did good work. I caught terrible cold.”   Margaret Smell “We take our departure from that doomed … Continue reading →

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Neukom Flood Letters: Saturday, March 29, 1913

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Lisa Rickey

Edward Neukom to his brother- and sister-in-law Tom and Evelene in Pennsylvania: “March 29, 1913 “Things are getting better, plenty of provisions coming in, weather fine and people are recovering from fright and anxiety. “There is so much happening all the … Continue reading →

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