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  • March 27, 2012
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Fountain stands the test of time

By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 28, 2012 Originally designed as an ornate drinking fountain by noted Kansas City Sculptor Robert Merril Gage, the American Legion Fountain was a fixture…

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  • March 20, 2012
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The Old Watts Mill

By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 21, 2012  You might visit the area around 103rd Street and State Line Road if you were interested in purchasing an automobile these days,…

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  • March 14, 2012
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Old reservoir new park site

By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 14, 2012 This week’s postcard, published by the Southwest News Company of Kansas City, shows the bandstand and comfort station in Observation Park, Kansas…

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  • February 15, 2012
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House a gateway to Wyandot past

By Michael Bushnell Northeast News February 15, 2012 Published by the Southwest News Company of Kansas City, Mo., this circa 1906 postcard shows the oldest existing building in Kansas City,…

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  • February 8, 2012
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Romance, sweet romance

By Michael Bushnell Northeast News February 8, 2012 Around 200 AD (CE), the Roman Emperor Claudius was busy conquering various parts of Europe and Asia, making a general nuisance of…

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  • February 1, 2012
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Schooled in the manual arts

By Michael Bushnell Northeast News February 1, 2012 This postcard showing Manual Training School is numbered 276 and was published by the Elite Postcard Publishing Co. of Kansas City, Mo.…