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E. D. French to Modernize Home, 1916

2017-05-29 Robin

Skidmore, Missouri resident E. D. French plans home improvements in 1916.

Skidmore  1916, French  Leave a comment

Sidewalk Clean-Up

2015-07-26 Robin

The Skidmore Standard and the paper that followed it, The New Era, frequently devoted column inches to the state of the town’s sidewalks.  When most of the town’s customers travel on foot or by horse and wagon, good sidewalks and… Read moreSidewalk Clean-Up

Skidmore  1900, business, French, sidewalks  Leave a comment

New Construction

2013-05-19 Robin

From the May 20, 1902 Skidmore Standard: J. M. French & Co. Will Erect a Business Brick on Walnut Street Saturday morning the firm of J. M. French & Co. purchased the lot on which the Parrish blacksmith shop stands. … Read moreNew Construction

Skidmore  1902, business, French  Leave a comment

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