Thrown Out Before Winter, She Built a "Sod" Cabin for $2 — They Were Shocked What It Became

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Thrown out before winter, she built a sod cabin for $2. Hinrich Folkmeer, who had survived nine Nebraska winters, told her plainly, "You will freeze, and your children will freeze beside you." She had two daughters, two children, and walls to raise that took three strong men. On January 12th, 1888, the temperature dropped 60° in 6 hours. But 5 mont... Read More