COLUMBIA – Long-time Columbia resident Janice Rehmer remembers well some of the strategies she had for keeping herself cool during summer heat waves before air-conditioning was common.
How mid-Missouri residents beat the heat in 1956
Sunday, July 22, 2012 | 8:00 a.m. CDT
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