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Published September 19, 2011
Submitted by: Renee
A photoplay, titled 'Betty from Springfield',
featuring local Springfield people and views was shown by the Kiwanis Club in 1922 at the Princess Theater on Commercial Street. Three hundred people attended.
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Newspapers,
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Published May 21, 2010
Submitted by: Renee
The closing of the railroad line to Chadwick, Mo., in 1933 gives rise to memories of the first sight of a steam engine and the mysteries of the telegraph.
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Local History
Published February 9, 2010
Submitted by: Renee
A newspaper's tongue-in-cheek advice on how to get out of war service in 1862. Wonder if it worked?
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Published November 2, 2009
Submitted by: Renee
In 1959, Gerald H. Pipes interviewed Newt and Alice Bruffett. This extensive news article has been divided into two parts. Part 1covers Newt and Alice's scary encounters with haunted houses.
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Newspapers,
Local History
Published October 19, 2009
Submitted by: Renee
A chilling tale of a haunting in the Cassville, Mo. area and what a witch doctor recommended.
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