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16Feb
Romance and Remembrance: The Meaning of Flowers on Valentine’s Day and Every Day
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_wp_text] When picking out the perfect Valentine’s Day bouquet, there are a variety of things to consider: your budget, your love’s favorite flowers, and, in some cases, the…...
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29Sep
Adolphus Busch
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_wp_text] Adolphus Busch 1839–1913 Brewer [/vc_wp_text][vc_single_image image="804" alignment="center" style="vc_box_rounded"][vc_wp_text]Forty breweries existed in St. Louis when Eberhardt Anheuser bought, before the Civil War, the Bavarian Brewery. His daughter, Lilly, married…...
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28Sep
Herman Luyties
[vc_row equal_height="yes"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="Herman Luyties 1871–1921 Drug Store Owner" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1632835832085{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1632835861915{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"]During a trip to…...
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27Sep
George G. Vest
[vc_row equal_height="yes"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="George G. Vest 1830–1904 Senator" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1632752975060{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1632753002687{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"]The red granite boulder marking…...
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24Sep
Cupples Mausoleum
[vc_row equal_height="yes"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="Samuel Cupples 1831–1912 Businessman" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1632491602434{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1632491625571{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"]Samuel Cupples (1831-1912) arrived in St.…...
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24Sep
Tate Mausoleum
[vc_row equal_height="yes"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="Tate Mausoleum" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1632486402267{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1632486421605{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"]This Egyptian-style mausoleum was built in 1907 by…...
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23Aug
Edgar Ames
[vc_row equal_height="yes"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="Edgar Ames 1825–1867 St. Louis Civic Leader" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1632491808275{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1632491827441{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"]Edgar Ames was…...
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23Aug
The Bagnell Brothers
[vc_row equal_height="yes"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="The Bagnell Brothers" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1632492151425{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1632492175779{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}"]One of the more unusual memorials in…...
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