{"id":24521,"date":"2025-03-07T15:50:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T21:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=24521"},"modified":"2025-03-07T15:50:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T21:50:04","slug":"multiple-gossip-column-references","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/07\/multiple-gossip-column-references\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple Gossip Column References"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1930-road-trip-fannie-cecil-neill.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1930-road-trip-fannie-cecil-neill.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1930-road-trip-fannie-cecil-neill.jpg 770w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1930-road-trip-fannie-cecil-neill-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1930-road-trip-fannie-cecil-neill-768x466.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The trip my relatives took to visit family in Minnesota made not one, but two, local news columns in the newspaper published in a nearby town. Two separate issues of the <em>Warsaw <\/em>[Ilinois] <em>Bulletin<\/em> contained references to the trip. Not surprisingly there were differences between the two references:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One reference left out one of the trip participants: Mrs. Laura Markley.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One reference didn&#8217;t list the first names of the women. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The first name of the sister&#8217;s husband in Minnesota is different. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One reference indicated the mode of travel. The other did not. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One reference mentioned a second sister&#8217;s family in Minnesota. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The two references also indicate the importance of mixing up those search terms when attempting to locate newspaper references. Fannie Neill&#8217;s name was usually spelled &#8220;Fannie&#8221; instead of &#8220;Fanny&#8221; and a search for &#8220;Charles&#8221; will not locate the reference to &#8220;Chas.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That must have been a cold drive to Minnesota during the winter time in 1931 or 1932. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trip my relatives took to visit family in Minnesota made not one, but two, local news columns in the newspaper published in a nearby town. Two separate issues of the Warsaw [Ilinois] Bulletin contained references to the trip. Not surprisingly there were differences between the two references: The two references also indicate the importance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}