The Illinoisan

Hits: 184WPCNR’s The Daily Bailey. By John F. Bailey. February 12, 2014 From the WPCNR ARCHIVES. Today marks the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, whose Presidential performance during the Civil War (1861-1865) was perhaps the most admirable of any American President. … Continue reading

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Thomas Edison’s Birthday.

Hits: 326 WPCNR MILESTONES. February 11, 2014:  Was Thomas Edison America’s greatest entrepreneur? He was born today in Milan Ohio in 1847, the seventh child. He was homeschooled by his mother, Nancy Matthews Elliot. His father was Samuel Ogden Edison, … Continue reading

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