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Poverty, crime a problem in 1870s Sedalia

By Rhonda Chalfant Contributing Columnist rhonda.chalfant@sedaliademocrat.com
Posted 8/6/19

Poverty was a real problem in Sedalia and Pettis County during the 1870s, especially for widows, wives of disabled men, and children. Jobs for women were severely limited. No formal systems for …

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