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Flood Diaries & Letters: Tuesday, April 1, 1913

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Lisa Rickey

J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “Clear day. Towed auto to the Speedwell for repairs. Opened up house to air—all day. Stayed at [Canby?] till 9:15 PM & then Talbotts drove me up to Stoddards with JHP.”   Bishop Milton Wright … Continue reading →

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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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