As I recall: Fargo-Moorhead Open Forum brought famous perspectives
October 8, 2011 in INFORUM
When the Fargo-Moorhead Open Forum was deactivated by its board of directors in 1967, it had been an educational presence in the community since 1930. Continue Reading
Last week we looked at some of the places in Cass County where people can access historical records, documents and articles.
Usually when I visit the Twin Cities, I tend to want to visit the same restaurants I’ve been to before and liked. But on a recent, brief sojourn we sampled four new places in two days.
For those interested in digging into the history of our area and the families who have lived here, the following organizations are some places to satisfy your curiosity:
“When I opened the door my home was redolent of cinnamon and cloves. I was baking molasses cookies. The anxiety kindling in my overburdened mind demanded the kind of psychopharmaceutical relief that could be obtained only in the kitchen, and I’d stopped at the supermarket on the way home to stock up on illegal substances: butter, sugar, molasses, eggs. The orderly steps of cookie baking had freed my mind to meander.”
Angela Green was a nurse by training. Born in Brainerd, Minn., in 1886, she attended Northern Plains Beneficial Association Hospital, graduating in 1907. She married Paul T. Boleyn in 1911, and a son was born in 1914.
I love carrots.
When I first went to work as The Forum’s librarian in 1972, I came across a clipping with a photo of a woman I thought looked familiar. And she was, in a way. It was an article about my great-grandmother.
Cold soup isn’t always vichyssoise or gazpacho, and during the hot weather we’ve had this summer, I’ve been experimenting with other cold soups.
On the occasion of its 25th anniversary in 1933, Bergstrom and Crowe Furniture company announced a silver anniversary sale.
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