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A few of the book titles Isaac owned in similar editions I confess.  I am still one of those who likes to hold a book in my hands when ...

Reading the 1880-1890s County Capital newspapers While going through the clippings and notes I save, I discovered a clipping from a new...

Art is so large it filled the entire bay door Why is it that sometimes the local treasures closest to home are overlooked as we trav...

Iris from Spring of 2019 The spring of 2019 was a challenging year for iris.  Straight line winds and heavy rain whipped and drenc...

Isaac's journal kept during the Populist Movement The early years of what became the United States of America consisted almost enti...

Last week's blog left Isaac Werner on his way to Pratt, leaving Cullison after feeding and resting his horses a bit.  If you have not b...

Wagon displayed in Stafford County (KS) Museum Having been successful marketing his potatoes further south of his community, Isaac Wern...

James B. Cullison moved on to Oklahoma with his family, but the town named for him began to grow.  (You may visit last week's blog to...

James B. Cullison (1857-1936) First, before linking the information taken from Isaac B Werner's journal about his visits to Culliso...

Detail of a Painting Honoring W.W. I Soldiers It has become a tradition with this blog to recognize Memorial Day with a specific post t...

Since last week's post was about Isaac Werner's mother and some important events in her life, this week I will share four other imp...

With Mother's Day this week, it seems relevant that I reflect on Isaac Beckley Werner's mother, Margaretha "Rebecca" Beck...

Last week's blog featuring the Populist political cartoon picturing the power of wealthy was so popular that I am sharing another polit...

Many of the People's Party members were immigrants, and English was their second language.  Political cartoons were then, as they re...

Isaac's Niece Gertrude Although I do not have a photograph of Isaac Beckley Werner, I do have pictures of his younger sister's ...