Sifting Through the Sands of Time from the Courier Archives
80 Years Ago November 2 22, 1929
Times have changed since grandfather was a boy, and certainly not for the worse in regard to spending-money for farm boys.
Fifty years ago it was the custom for the farm boy to work at home without wages until he became of age. Then his father gave him a horse, an implement or two, and a paternal blessing; and with this capital the son started out to make his way in the world. Full Story
Four Weeks to Christmas
In making up your list of Christmas gifts to friends and relatives we suggest a subscription to the COURIER as one which would be appreciated by many, especially those away from home or those who have moved away yet are interested in the news and doings of the old home town and county. Full Story
Thanksgiving Cooking: It’s all About the Turkey and the Pie
Steps to a Picture-Perfect Turkey Tips
(NAPS)—The first step in roasting a picture-perfect turkey, say the experts, is to start with a quality roaster. Here are some tips to help you choose one: Full Story
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