Episode 122 - February 1894

It's February 1894 in Stow and the Randall Library opens. Nancy takes out her first library books. History/Diary written by a woman that lived in Stow, Massachusetts during the years 1883 - 1920's. As she writes everyday it is like a simple brush stroke on canvas that begins to paint a picture of Stow during the turn of the last century. She mentions things from President McKinley being shot, to WW1, Fort Devins, Massachusetts General Hospital, Taffy Pulls, Baseball, Boons Pond, Library Dedication, Masquerade/Neck Tie Party and Tom Thumb. Individuals: Weatherbees, Priest, Captain Packard, Lewis, Dr. Livermore, Stone and Conant. Time Travel to 1894 Stow, Massachusetts to get a sense of Full Lives and Simpler Times...