Country Carpenter: Josiah C. Werner, 1863-1926Adam Werner (1800-1876) and his wife, Anna Catharine Sass, came to America from Germany in 1854 settling in Pennsylvania. This is the life story of their grandson, Josiah C. Werner, a Pennsylvania carpenter. |
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Most of the syrup was stored in open wooden vessels or jars . The syrup would
form its own mold . As long as this mold remained blue , the syrup would keep .
However , if it turned gray , the syrup had soured . Tin cans or syrup cans did not
...
Most of the syrup was stored in open wooden vessels or jars . The syrup would
form its own mold . As long as this mold remained blue , the syrup would keep .
However , if it turned gray , the syrup had soured . Tin cans or syrup cans did not
...
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Hauling wood . Papa digging out . Papa made a cellar door frame . Digging out .
Papa made a single tree and fixed 12 saws for Rufus Hay . 24 25 APR o aw Papa
hauling stones . Papa digging out at house . Papa went to ask Peter Baker to ...
Hauling wood . Papa digging out . Papa made a cellar door frame . Digging out .
Papa made a single tree and fixed 12 saws for Rufus Hay . 24 25 APR o aw Papa
hauling stones . Papa digging out at house . Papa went to ask Peter Baker to ...
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The wood wasn ' t dry enough and they had trouble with the floors . " 1910 was a
busy year . JCW also had the contract to build a large farm style house for J .
BOYER , Meyersdale . Again , he used Gothic pediment trim on the porch roof .
The wood wasn ' t dry enough and they had trouble with the floors . " 1910 was a
busy year . JCW also had the contract to build a large farm style house for J .
BOYER , Meyersdale . Again , he used Gothic pediment trim on the porch roof .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Country Carpenter: Josiah C. Werner, 1863-1926 |
| Editor | Catherine M. Rhoads |
| Publisher | Gateway Press, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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