{"id":531,"date":"2014-02-23T12:30:27","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T20:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/?p=531"},"modified":"2014-02-23T12:33:48","modified_gmt":"2014-02-23T20:33:48","slug":"1909-freda-is-born-cement-business-picks-up-visits-with-adolf-land-grab-remodeling-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/2014\/02\/23\/1909-freda-is-born-cement-business-picks-up-visits-with-adolf-land-grab-remodeling-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"1909-Freda is born, cement business picks up, visits with Adolf, land grab, remodeling and more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/just-panting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-534 aligncenter\" alt=\"just panting\" src=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/just-panting-468x556.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/just-panting-468x556.jpg 468w, http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/just-panting-252x300.jpg 252w, http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/just-panting.jpg 523w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->In 1909 things really picked up for the Almquists in Perris. Click on the blue links to see the articles.<\/p>\n<p>In February, Gus and L.O. Whitlock sent out for a cement block building machine. \u00a0Does anyone remember the details of this early <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-February-cement-business.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">partnership<\/a>?<a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-February-cement-business.pdf\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In April, we hear that Whitlock and Gus are cranking out the concrete blocks, as well as Freda being <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-April-Freda-born-and-cement-blocks.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">born<\/a> (April 7).<\/p>\n<p>In May, Gus and Whitlock plaster a <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-May-plastering-job.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">house<\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-May-plastering-job.pdf\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In August, Gus starts a string of property improvement projects, starting with a <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-August-well-part-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">well<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In September, Hannah Alfrieda makes a land <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-September-Hannah-land-in-perris.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">grab<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-September-Hannah-land-in-perris.pdf\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also in September, Alfrieda and the family visit her brother Aldoph Anderson in Moreno <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-September-Adolph-Anderson-Alfriedas-brother.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Valley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In October, they visit Adolph <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-October-trip-to-andersons.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">again<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-October-trip-to-andersons.pdf\">1909.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They also spiff up the place in October with some wallpaper and another well is <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-October-wallpaper-and-well-for-house.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">dug<\/a>, perhaps on a different property than earlier in the year. \u00a0Their residence for about 20 years was 395 West 2nd street, Perris- an address that doesn&#8217;t exist anymore.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for 1909, did you spot the article on <a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1909-April-Freda-born-and-cement-blocks.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Ostrich farming<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[38,31,37,32,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":537,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions\/537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}