Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.
100 years ago: Mrs. Louie Haberman, who for the past few days had been a house guest of Mrs. James A. Pulliam, returned home.
75 years ago: Sugar for home canning would be available to housewives on approximately the same basis as the last season.
50 years ago: Three children were injured, not seriously, in a school bus crash that occurred near Marvel. They were admitted to Mercy Hospital with possible concussions.
25 years ago: A series of vehicle break-ins occurred overnight in Durango.
Most items in this column are taken from The Durango Herald archives, Center of Southwest Studies and Animas Museum. Accuracy of content may not be verified.
