| Current Poll |
Are you keeping your New Year's resolutions?
View Results
|
|
Story Archives: When a few words say a lot
- 2013 - 334 articles
- 2012 - 1160 articles
- December 2012 - 63 articles
- November 2012 - 69 articles
- October 2012 - 121 articles
- September 2012 - 100 articles
- August 2012 - 106 articles
- July 2012 - 86 articles
- June 2012 - 72 articles
- May 2012 - 125 articles
- April 2012 - 96 articles
- April 25th, 2012 (Wednesday) - 20 articles
- April 23rd, 2012 (Monday) - 1 articles
- April 19th, 2012 (Thursday) - 1 articles
- April 18th, 2012 (Wednesday) - 21 articles
- April 17th, 2012 (Tuesday) - 1 articles
- April 13th, 2012 (Friday) - 1 articles
- April 12th, 2012 (Thursday) - 1 articles
- April 11th, 2012 (Wednesday) - 24 articles
- April 5th, 2012 (Thursday) - 1 articles
- April 4th, 2012 (Wednesday) - 25 articles
- March 2012 - 106 articles
- February 2012 - 124 articles
- January 2012 - 92 articles
- 2011 - 1177 articles
- 2010 - 810 articles
- 2009 - 779 articles
- 2008 - 949 articles
|
When a few words say a lot
For explorer Dr. George Hunter, the night of Sunday, January 20, 1805, was one he never forgot.
"The sun was set," he wrote in his journal. "All was still and silent as death."
He was en route down the Ouachita River in present day Caldwell Parish and preparing to camp for the night. The temperature was 56 degrees at sunrise, but had dropped to 40 by dark as a strong cold front blew through.
.....For the full story, subscribe to the The Franklin Sun's NEW E-Edition! |
|
|
E-mail Story
Print Story
