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schiller station: The Red Comet - Finding history in a home - 02/21/08 10:15 AM

Don't know what the Red Comet is?

The Red Comet was an early fire extinguisher that, like today's sprinkler
systems, had a certain melting point and dropped what looked like an
upside down, half full water balloon made of glass. Inside the bulb was
a liquid that, upon impact … (2 comments)

schiller station: 1690 SE Regner Road, Gresham, Oregon 97080 (Schiller Station) - 02/09/08 11:27 AM
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schiller station: The Schiller Station War time letters - 02/07/08 06:00 PM
It was November 9, 1944 when a young man wrote to his bride back here in Oregon. She saved some of these letters and somehow they got placed into a wall of the historic 1912 Schiller Station home.
These letters, when found, had some damage. One was destroyed, but most were … (8 comments)

 
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