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Tag: Historically Speaking

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    July 5, 2017
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    Simple summer pleasures

    The memories that last a lifetime BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal Pleasures and happy times can be compared with that “warm and fuzzy” ...
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    June 21, 2017
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    The joys of childhood summers

    Imagination, friends and creativity filled Lily’s summer days as a child BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal School was out until September! Of course, ...
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    April 6, 2017
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    Remembering department stores of the past

    BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal Yes, you could get many items with a nickel or a dime, and a quarter would get you ...
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    March 24, 2017
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    Catalog mail orders brought necessities in the days gone by

    BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal Years ago rural folks had to depend on mail order catalogs to choose their purchases for their home ...
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    February 17, 2017
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    Tenacity and a strong spirit helped to survive the Great Depression

    BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal I was quite young when I began to notice my parents struggle to make a living from day ...
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    February 9, 2017
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    Sickness, colds and injuries…and no doctor available

    By Lily Kongslien Special to the Star Journal Back in the early days, country families did not have the luxury of a clinic or hospital nearby ...
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    February 1, 2017
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    Checkers, dominoes, paper dolls…. Such were children’s toys and games in days gone by

      BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal Let’s take a walk back into the pre-World War II years of the 20s and 30s and ...
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    By StarJournal
    January 25, 2017
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    Weather governed our lives and activities

    BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal Today with modern vehicles, air-cooled homes, modern heating in our homes, efficient snow plows and snow-blowers and stylish ...
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    January 12, 2017
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    Penmanship, spelling, phonics and vocabulary

    BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal Years back, when telephones were not in all homes, it was important to have good writing skills – ...
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    January 6, 2017
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    Snow fun years ago

    BY LILY KONGSLIEN Special to the Star Journal We didn’t have snowmobiles, snow boards or sophisticated ski outfits, but we had many homespun activities during the ...
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