Tag: Forgotten Women
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“The Blue Ribbon Nobody Claimed” Episode 17 – In 1977, a prize-winning jar of apple butter caused a county fair scandal that nobody wanted to explain. Forty-nine years later, an archivist uncovers seven forgotten women, a disputed ribbon, and a truth hidden in the competition records.
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“The Names Beneath the Floor” Episode 15 – When workers uncover forty-one hidden cards beneath an old Ohio pharmacy, a forgotten savings circle reveals who really helped a neighborhood survive.
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“The Dress with Three Hems” Episode 13 – For forty-nine years, an Ohio town believed a bride had abandoned her wedding dress. When a textile conservator discovers three different hems and three sets of initials, she uncovers the unexpected lives of the women who wore it—and the complicated legacy of the dressmaker who kept it.
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“The Books Returned on Sunday” Episode 12 – In 1978, books were borrowed and returned at an Ohio public library that never opened on Sundays. Nearly fifty years later, a hidden drawer reveals an unofficial reading program, a forgotten injustice, and the truth behind an employee’s ruined reputation.
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“The Recipe on Page Forty-Seven” Episode 10 – For fifty-two years, an Ohio church cookbook contained a numbered page with nothing printed on it. When a retired records clerk investigates the missing recipe, she discovers a disagreement that reveals the hidden cost of feeding a community.