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Stan Thompson, pictured above, brought in the first load of milo to the Farmers Union Co-op in St. Marys. Thompson had about 650 bushels on the truck. He said the yield should be good this year. Thompson farms about 1,000 acres north of Rossville 400…

Commercial building in row, rectangle, two stories, three front bays, brick and stucco front with uncoursed rubble stone side walls, flat roof and parapet. Store front altered, two entrances in wood frame, three 1/1 windows second floor.

This is the Starry home prior to 1911

Townspeople gathered to watch a steam engine being unloaded at the Sylvan Grove Depot. The train brought the mail and every supply needed to survive in early Kansas.

Nathan Isaacson and Emil Isaacson posing with their steam-powered threshing machine in Union Township, circa 1920s.

A steam thresher in the field. Date of the picture is unknown.

Detached residence, T-plan with additions, central entrance N and side entrance in ell ESE, two stories, wood frame and weatherboard, stone foundation (parged), gable roof. Hipped side porch on columns, 2/2 and 1/1 double-hung wooden windows, bay…

The Stephen Oil Company & Garage was located at Front and Cedar streets. The photo is dated 1980.

Residence, rectangle with side entrance, one story and basement, wood frame and weatherboard construction, ashlar rough-cut stone foundation, gable roof. Projecting front gable ell porch on stone posts with stone railing and foundation, 4/1…