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I Love Old Things
I came across a poem recently written by Wilson McDonald that spoke to my heart... I love old things: streets of old cities, crowded...
Sandy Ryan
Sep 2, 2023
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Wisconsin to London- Henry Selfridge's Journey
Henry Gordon Selfridge was born in Ripon, Wisconsin in 1858. After the Civil War the only family member he had left was his mom Lois. His...
Sandy Ryan
Mar 2, 2023
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First Lieutenant Clifford Kohlberg
First Lieutenant Clifford Kohlberg was from Wisconsin. He lived at various times in Madison and Milwaukee. His wife was Verabelle Baumann...
Sandy Ryan
Nov 11, 2022
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The Reeder Hotel
A few years ago, our Wisconsin Illinois Paranormal Investigation Team did an investigation of a home in rural Wisconsin. A child living...
Sandy Ryan
Aug 17, 2022
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Soldier's Orphans Home - Madison, WI
Even though the weather has been hot and humid, my friend and I had not been out cemetery walking for some time. I had never been to...
Sandy Ryan
Jul 25, 2022
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