Articles for tag: Missouri, St. James

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The Life and Times of Missouri Outlaw Jesse James

When Kentucky born pioneers Robert and Zerelda (Zee) James built their log cabin on the Missouri frontier, neither dreamed that their sons would one day rank among the nation’s most infamous outlaws. When son Jesse James was born on September 5, 1847 at their home near Kearny, Missouri, he was welcomed into the growing family. ...

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“Magic of the Holidays” at Grant’s Farm in Saint Louis, Missouri

Anyone who grew up in or around St. Louis has most likely visited Grant’s Farm at least once, especially if your grade school sponsored a field trip to this sprawling wildlife preserve and entertainment complex. In late Fall, Grant’s Farm ceases normal operations and prepares for the “Magic of the Holidays,” an event that features ...

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Gardening in Missouri: Soil, Climate and Planting Guide

With an extended growing season and a nourishing environment, Missouri is a place where green thumbs can get down and dirty. However, in order to assure success having knowledge of Missouri soil, specific planting conditions and climate conditions is extremely important. Soil Conditions Most backyards in Missouri would provide an excellent place for plants to ...

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Property Tax Relief in Missouri

Property taxes in Missouri ranked about in the middle among the 50 states in 2008 according to The Tax Foundation. Property taxes in the state as a percentage of median home value were 0.87%, ranking Missouri in 23rd place. Property taxes are levied at the local level in Missouri and the rates vary by jurisdiction. ...

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Missouri Bar Exam: A Basic Guide

Resent law school graduates often times have the same questions. What qualifications do I need to have to sit for the Missouri Bar Exam? How do I register for the Missouri Bar Exam? What will be on the Missouri Bar Exam? And where can I get free study materials? Luckily this article will give you ...

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FATAL CAR ACCIDENTS in MISSOURI

Many of the deaths here could have been prevented with the use of a seat belt, by not drinking and driving, eating and driving, or using a cell phone while operating a vehicle. Please use caution when you are driving to avoid these types of habit when you are driving and to watch for others ...

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How to Get a Missouri Restraining Order

Missouri domestic violence is a serious state problem. Both violence and threats of violence are generally illegal, but it is not always easy to stop this with normal police action. Rather, it is generally easier to get the police involved by first getting a Missouri restraining order. Victims who have a protective order from a ...

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Ghost Stories and Haunted Places in Missouri

Missouri is one of those states that you probably don’t know much about. However the state of Missouri has a few haunted sites and ghost stories that might chill you to the bone. The James Farm located in Kearney, Missouri is one of those haunted places. Robert James moved onto the farm with his new ...

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Missouri Deer Hunting Laws and Regulations

Deer season is coming up and consists of different portions. The following laws and regulations apply to the firearms portion of deer season in Missouri. The firearms portion opens up November 14th and closes November 24th. Education Requirement: Missouri law requires anyone born on or after January 1, 1967 to complete a hunter’s education program ...