http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/ Midwest Living History Timeline Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:52:43 GMT Folo Watkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/186 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/186 In 1892, the city of Chicago planned a world's fair to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. The US government paid to have copies of Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:59:46 GMT Eleanor (Robin) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/185 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/185 Hi All, I will be attending this year's Reenactor Fest and have booked two nights at the hotel in Wheeling. I am offering to share said room(two queen beds) Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:59:31 GMT Eleanor (Robin) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/184 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/184 Hi All, I will be attending this year's Reenactor Fest and have booked two nights at the hotel in Wheeling. I am offering to share said room(two queen beds) Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:29:05 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/183 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/183 MOLASSES CAKE 125 ml ( 1/2 cup) sugar 250 ml (1 cup) molasses 125 ml ( 1/2 cup) softened lard or butter 1 egg 625 ml (2 1/2 cups) flour 7 ml (1 1/2 tsp) baking Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:26:47 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/182 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/182 I am looking for the manufacturer or a parts dealer for a brass stock fishtail black watch pistol. If you have one to sell let me know. Lee Hardluck Humphrey Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:14:16 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/181 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/181 Hi Folks, Here are some old beads that I have put on eBay. I do not know if there will ever be and end to this. The more I dispose of the more I discover Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:56:45 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/180 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/180 Hello again, This is a Fascine Knife that I have listed on eBay. The auction ends in about a day and a half. I have listed it way below its value, because I Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:49:57 GMT Greg Jacobs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/179 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/179 I have a new Marquee tent for sale! It is NEW and still in bags...never been set up. 17' x 23' x 10' gable end (flat ends)with 2 privacy curtains. All I am Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:24:24 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/178 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/178 First of all I want to thank, again, everyone who helped in locating bead identification sources. I found that some dated to the last decade of the 17th Thu, 29 May 2008 22:20:28 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/177 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/177 I have listed two 18th century style shooting bags on ebay. One is oil tanned leather and one is pig skin. Mon, 26 May 2008 11:39:47 GMT Lee Humphrey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/176 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/176 Hi, In my retirement I have been able to assess the things that I will never use again. I have acquired them during my 29 years of reenacting. I do not Fri, 02 May 2008 13:59:39 GMT Folo Watkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/175 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/175 We're out the door for Forest Glen, making a stop at the grocery store first. We'll be there for any photo op thing from the local papers and start setting up. Thu, 01 May 2008 21:29:20 GMT Folo Watkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/174 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/174 Van is stuffed. I'll be heading out to Forest Glen tomorrow morning. Local papers will be doing a photo spread in the early afternoon; you're all invited! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:28:24 GMT Folo Watkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/173 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/173 Trying to find a time that works for everyone is so difficult :\ This year, despite efforts, we seem to have run afoul of nearly *everything*! Take care and Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:11:37 GMT scotindy@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/172 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MidwestTimeline/message/172 Sorry Folo: The cabin is yours. Mike and I are going to the National Muzzleloading Rifle Association juried Spring event at Friendship, Indiana. I have known