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My wife Dianna and I went for a drive through northwest Missouri. We drove through the little town of Hamilton and stopped at an antique store and looked around. Just before leaving town we saw one car in front of the local Library. Inside the Library was a museum of their famous one time resident. We were [...]

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There has been a stone seal with one of the names listed as families found in the book of Nehemiah. It was found in an excavation site in the old city of David just at the edge of present Jerusalem.The black stone seal is 2500 years old, “Temech” is engraved on it. Archeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar who is in charge of the dig [...]

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Missouri Gov Henry Hardin: Perhaps no better example of the governor’s style of leadership occurred than when the state faced the devastation of the 1875 grasshopper plague. Thousands of Missouri farmers, saw their crops eaten away by insects. State Entomologist C. V. Riley, in a letter of May 18, 1875, urged the governor to at [...]

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