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    156: Urban Exploring

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  • Faces Of Northeast

    Faces Of Elmwood Cemetery: Mattie F. Rhodes

    October 28th, 2020
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    Ghostly guests at Kansas City’s Coates House

    October 28th, 2020
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  • Remember This?

    Remember This? Protractor & Compass

    September 23rd, 2020
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    retorts illustrated by bryan stalder

    October 28th, 2020
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  • Remember This? Art supplies

    September 16th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor When the “father of the American Christmas card” needed art supplies for his young daughter, he started […]

    REMEMBER THIS? School boxes

    September 9th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Can you fit all your school supplies inside a cigar box? Elementary school students in the 1960’s […]

    Remember This? Driver’s Education Text Books

    September 2nd, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Teenagers, would you like to study a 438-page textbook before you obtained your driver’s license? This high […]

    Remember This? Commemorative Stamps

    August 26th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor The 100th Anniversary of professional baseball was commemorated with this six cent stamp issued in 1969. In […]

    Remember this? Darts

    August 19th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Play baseball indoors, in any weather, with this special-designed dartboard. Added to the reverse of a standard […]

    Remember This? Yogi Bear

    August 12th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Hey, hey, hey, it’s Yogi! Whether Yogi is a catcher with the New York Yankees or a […]

    Remember This? The Lone Ranger

    August 5th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Who was that masked man? The Lone Ranger began his quest of law and order as a […]

    Remember This? Baseball Trading Cards

    July 29th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor When a nickel would buy six baseball trading cards and a stick of gum, a new collectable […]

  • Remember This? Royals Stadium

    July 22nd, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Everything was up-to-date in Kansas City when Royals Stadium opened to fans on April 10, 1973, as […]

    Remember This? Astroturf

    July 15th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Imagine a grass that never needs mowing or watering to stay green, but might need vacuuming. The […]

    Remember This? 1967 International Universal Exposition

    July 8th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor The most fashionable souvenir available during 1967 International Universal Exposition was a silk scarf showing various pavilions, […]

    REMEMBER THIS? Foam Fingers

    June 30th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor We’re #1! The oversized foam finger that appears at sporting events across the country started as a […]

    Remember This? When Major League Baseball was postponed or cancelled

    June 17th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Several historic events have led to the cancellation of Major League Baseball (MLB) games: the escalation of […]

    Remember This? Mini baseball hats

    June 10th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Whether your batting helmet is filled with ice cream or came from a vending “gumball” machine, these […]

    Remember This: Hotel Matchbooks

    June 3rd, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor In 1961, San Francisco Giants owner Horace Stoneham unveiled his grand vision of the ultimate spring training […]

    Remember This? Cracker Jack prizes

    May 27th, 2020
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    Dorri Partain Contributor Candy-coated popcorn, peanuts, and a prize- that’s what you get with Cracker Jack! This tasty snack was […]

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