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Issue 172

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

no_172_issue_page_01Scalawags and Hooligans - Boys will be Boys - Though sometimes boys will be burglars and bootleggers.

Also in this Issue:  Boudreaux Joke - Boudreaux and the Governor, Mother Daughter Chat, Love Letter Found on the Streets of Natchitoches, Local Historical Markers - The Natchez Trace, General News, When Natchitoches Went on a Diet, Wedding Jones - Rue, Production of Coca Cola, Remedies, Recipes - Hot, Hot, Hot Cool, Cool Creams, Kisatchie Camp Ha More Than 180 CCC Workers, A Wrongdoing, To Catch A Thief, Household Breveties, A Slaves Experiences on a Red River Plantation - Part IV, We See By The Papers, A Soldier And His God, The Hot Springs of Arkansas - 1910 Guide, “Weaned On A Pickle” - Calvin Coolidge, and “Greau” Family Tree.

Contributors & Writers; Aubrey Kendrick, Bill Hunt, Gary Palmer, Terry Isbell, and Rex Fair.

Issue 171

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

no_171_issueThe Mulatto Murders - Inquisition For Blood.

Also in this Issue:  Boudreaux Joke _ Boudreaux and the Chicken Sack, The Mulatto Murders As Reported in the New York Times, Interesting Historical Markers, Do Aliens Like Meat Pies? Natchitoches and UFO’s, Reporter Interviews Slave Statue Donor, Remedies, Conundrums, Recipes - Squash, I Remember Hurricane Audrey, Obituary - Mr. Samual Nelken, Household Breveties, A Slaves Experiences on a Red River Plantation, We See By The Papers, Natchitoches Parish Students Make Enviable Record at LSU, Letters To The Editor, and A Daughter’s Letter.

Contributors & Writers; Terry Isbell, William Ivy Hair, David Hill, Bill Hunt, Dottie Gill, Darlene McElwee, Emma Dubois, and Katheryn Moreau Taylor.

Issue 170

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011

no_170_issueMuskets and Magnolias:  Four Civil War Diaries By Louisiana Girls.

Also in this Issue:  Roosternappers Sought…Victim Believed in Stew, Boudreaux Joke - Tibodeaux and the Housing Crunch, World Champion Liar May Be Crowned By Wife, Our Naughty Grandparents, Historical Markers in Natchitoches Parish, A Lie Well Told, A Human Balance Sheet, Remedies, Recipes - Toast, Big Parade Staged When Boys Leave for World War, Legion Auxiliary Organized in ‘26, Letters to the Editor, The Puppy, Household Breveties, What Price Beauty, A Slave’s Experiences on a Red River Plantation, Babies As An Investment, Natchitoches and the Great Flood, Stan Laurels is Divorced and Married:  Former Wife Attempts to Halt Wedding, Obituary - Mr Edward Phillips, Historic Old Nachitoches, and Children’s Letters to God. 

Contributors & Writers; Ora G. Williams, Ginny Campbell, May Kay Williams, C. R. Whitehead, William Almond, Terry Isbell, and James V. Flint.

Issue 169

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

no_169_issueA Slaves Experiences on a Red River Plantation - ‘Twelve Years as a Slave:  Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City (D.C.) in 1841 and rescued in 1853.

Also in this Issue: Boudreaux Jokes, The Saints and the 2013 Superbowl, Historical Markers in Natchitoches Parish, From Carriages to RV’s, Remedies, Recipes - Better Meals for Less Money, Kentucky Club’s Mixture, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men - Born in May, Household Breveties, 1929 Belmont School, Doggie, LA, Wedding Jackson - Pegues, Obituary - General J. Alphonse Prudhomme, That’s Amazing, Bucky, Thousands Attend American Legion Program Held Here on Saturday, Armistice Day, Old Fashion Garden Tips, and The Attic.

 Contributors & Writers; Terry Isbell, Curry Ford, Howard Blackburn, and Jane-Ann Heitmueller.

Issue 168

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

no_168_issueBuilding in a Boom Town - A Hard Way to Earn Easy Money.

Also in this Issue;  He Vanished, Where to go for a Vacation, Building a Boomtown - A Hard Way To Earn Easy Money, Boudreaux Jokes, Why Women Ware Hose - We Can Blame Queen Bess, Fool Questions, The Little Boys Payer, Historical Markers in Natchtioches Parish, Remedies, Letters to the Editor, The Letting Go Prayer, Recipes - Better for Less, Television, Household Breveties Choice and Treatment of Servants, The Story of a Civil War Gourd Head, Pleasant Hill Graduating Class of 1932, Daddy and the Ghost Car, Soldier, Spy or Storyteller, So Ruled Judge in San Francisco Court, and Peculiar Post Office Names. 

Contributors & Writers; F.L. Hedges, Terry Isbell, Polly O’Bryan, Ken Skinner, Carol Ann Thompson, John S. Pickett Jr., Belinda S. Smith, Betty Dowden, Jane Ann Heitmueller, and Lydia Spencer.