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• Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Webster City, IA

  Stumbled on this RPPC this afternoon and was floored. It’s the Episcopal Church in Webster city, IA. A brief search failed to establish when it…

• The Houston Inn, So. Charleston, OH

  South Charleston is a village in the Springfield metropolitan area; it has a population of about 1,600. I had never heard of the place until…

• Nellie Laurine Kemp Ramsey [1889-1912]

  Some time in the early 1970s, I had a long conversation with my dad. That, in itself, was unusual; we didn’t talk very much. But…

• Thoughts on Living and the Other

  “Résumé Razors pain you, Rivers are damp, Acids stain you, And drugs cause cramp. Guns aren’t lawful, Nooses give, Gas smells awful. You might as…