Lights in Buffalo, Mo.
Illuminating idea: Buffalo, Mo. residents vote on electrifying the city, 1911.
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Heavy rain falls downtown
Springfield's unusual rain patterns are described in this 1927 news article.
William Weaver
The obituary of William Weaver, an early pioneer of Greene County, recounts his full life.
Toe and Bump Fishing
In 1919, Senator [Solomon E.] Bronson explained toe fishing and bump fishing to his fellow senators as they debated a fish and game bill.
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