I have already written a story on this blog about a man named Martin Eggers who was born in 1894. I am once again writing about a man named Martin Eggers today, only he is a different Martin Eggers. This Martin Eggers was born on this day, September 1st in 1874. That means today would … More Altenburg Butter Maker – Pittsburg, KS Farmer
Once again, today’s post was authored by Cal Eggers. Hang on tight! He’s going to take you all the way to the West Coast today. ================================================= Today would be the 153rd birthday of Herman Jacob Eggers who was born September 12, 1866, in Brazeau Township, near Altenburg, Missouri. Although his first name … More Go West, Young Eggers Man (and Woman)
“Let me take you down ‘Cause I’m going to Strawberry Fields” The next line of this Beatles song goes, “Nothing is real”. But today I’m going to take you to Strawberry Fields for real. “Strawberry Fields forever” Our story starts out in Altenburg, Missouri, but eventually takes us to the fields of Strawberry. I do … More Strawberry Fields Forever
