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Tell us what you think. We've forgotten our roots. And we've forgotten our way back Dark Ages history too. So..

"From time to time, we’ll be posting articles and pieces about the way life has been throughout the years. Because those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Any personal stories or ideas are welcome..

Memories of Miners and Mining

"Machines were coming and they was laying miners off. The machines were taking the place of miners. One guy had 25 years in the mines and they kept laying off. He said, well, I don’t think they’re going to get to me. He said I got 25 years in the mines. But they reached him, that’s right, they reached him. They laid him off too." Mr. R., born 1911

"They took, how much money did the R&P Company out of here? Sure, they made some employment here but what did they take out? It’s about 10 to 1 you know. That’s the story of McIntyre." Mr. Y., born 1928

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