Family and local history for Skidmore and northwest Missouri.
Not your everyday migration, certainly. From the January 5, 1900 Skidmore Standard, page 1: Featherbeds Afoot. The Republic. Nineteen hundred geese were in a flock at Cape Girardeau the other day. They did not fly east, or west, or over… Read moreFeather Beds Afoot
From the Skidmore Standard, December 28, 1900: There was one gobbler in Skidmore that wasn’t gobbled on Christmas Day, and so far as his owner knows, he is still able to fly high and gobble proudly. He occupied the roost… Read moreChristmas Escape