Perspective

Did You Know?

Missouri is home to approximately 6,400 caves, according to Missouri State Parks, and is often known as the “Cave State.” The park system showcases four of them for public tours, including Onondaga Cave and Cathedral Cave, Fisher Cave, and Ozark Caverns.

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This Day in History

This Day in History is provided by the Marshall Public Library genealogy staff.1917 - The Columbia, floating opera boat, landed on the Miami wharf Saturday and sold tickets to folks who were eager to see the first play of the season.

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The Shepherd’s Heart

The Cambridge Dictionary defines the word “heritage” in these terms: “features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings, that were created in the past and still have historical importance.” While I do believe heritage can have a lot to do with a particular society, when I think of heritage, I probably think more about traditions than languages or buildings.

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Did You Know?

This month, you can sow seeds of beets, kohlrabi, lettuce, mustard peas, radishes, spinach, turnips and more for a fall garden.

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