December 15, 2025
Tag: Tragedy on the Chippewa RIver
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Tragedy on the Chippewa River
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There is no debate: Logging in early 20th century America was a dangerous job. At hundreds of logging sites, thousands of men worked during hot summers and cold winters. Those men were in perpetual peril. This is one story; there are many.
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October 20, 2024 7 Comments
Oh, what a joy it is to discover obscure items with hidden meanings. It’s like finding a haystack’s only needle. In this 1850s painting of a Scottish ferryman, you will find delightful bits that will change your opinion of an otherwise uninteresting picture.