This was Brainerd

20 years ago (1988)

The Foxglove Garden Club met Nov. 20 at the home of Cindy Oberg. Joni Volkl gave a talk on how to attract wild birds to home feeders.

30 years ago (1978)

The Fifty-Twosome Dance Club will hold its holiday dinner-dance at the Brainerd Country Club on Saturday, Dec. 2.

40 years ago (1968)

Brainerd Elks 615 Saturday, Nov. 30. Delicious duck and pheasant dinners. Only $1.95 for a complete dinner plus Don at the organ.

60 years ago (1948)

Shoppers specials.

Mens dress shirts, 2 for $2.99.

Mens and boys ice skates, $4.97.

Flannel pajamas, $1.67.

Childrens overshoes, 97.

Pullover sweaters, 2 for $1.40.

80 years ago (1928)

Christmas trees - all sizes, delivered 50. Phone 1108 W.

The Foreign Legion a big special bargain picture at the Lyceum tonight at 25.

Alarm clocks in colors, 98 at Covyeows. South 7th.

100 years ago (1908)

Thanksgiving afternoon the Brainerd High School football team completely swamped the much tooted high school eleven from Perham by the one-sided score of 40 - 0.