Widow Gertrude Janeway Keeps Civil War Memories Alive
In Blaine Tennessee, 89 year old Gertrude Janeway lives in a three room cabin with memories of her long-ago love. She is one of three surviving widows who knew Civil War veterans. Her husband John, 81 at their wedding in 1927, served in the 1st Illinois Cavalry after a youth in California. The Daughters of Union Veterans praise her as a national figure who deserves greater recognition and federal benefits.
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Wolf myths and the gray wolf recovery debate
Whit Gibbons argues wolves shaped American dreams and fears, noting 2500 gray wolves in Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin and 230 in Montana and Idaho. He recalls past extermination, stresses wolves as vital predators, and questions efforts to remove them from the Endangered Species List while highlighting a $2500 Minnesota wolf killing reward.
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Winter Bird Feeding Tips For A Constant View
Begin a winter feeding program now to attract birds like white-throated sparrow yellow rumped warbler winter wren and yellow bellied sapsucker. Choose window view feeders near doors and windows and use table top and tube designs to suit larger and smaller species while keeping thistle seed in the tube feeder Gibbs.
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Bird feeding tips to attract birds and deter squirrels
Ideas for placing bird feeders at different heights with a baffle to deter squirrels and keep feeders away from large trees. Suggests near bushes, using mixtures of sunflowers, millet, safflower, peanuts, and avoiding cracked corn. Also notes suet attracts various woodpeckers and small songbirds.
Dear Abby Solves Try To End Anger At Ex Wife
Dear Abby counsels a reader to stay gracious and avoid venting anger at her boyfriend’s ex wife Jolene. She urges accepting Jolene won’t be a friend, supporting shared custody, and creating a calm home, while changing how she reacts rather than attempting to change Jolene. The column also prints a reader’s note on sharing the Motorist's Prayer for holiday travel safety.
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