Astor Thrift in 1838 Shown at Green Bay Wis
The article recalls John Jacob Astor and Washington Irving aiding the Wisconsin Protestant church founded January 9 1636. It notes Astor donated land and $300 in 1855 and bought a 606 pound bell, plus others like Irving Doty and Chandler aiding with cash and carpeting. The belfry reportedly hid a fleeing man and children during earlier turmoil.
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Green Bay
Wis
Union
John Jacob Astor
Washington Irving
Wisconsin
Ite
Jeremiah Porter
Astor
United States
Yorkville
N. Goodell
Astors
Irving
Rip van Winkle
Icabod Crane
James Duane Doty
Last Rites for Vega Youth Adcock Held Today
Last rites for Carl Henry Adcock 18 were held at 2 30 this afternoon at the Vega Baptist Church with Rev L C Godwin officiating. Interment was in Vega Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home direction. Adcock, a Vega schoolboy and son of Charles Adcock, died Wednesday at home. He is survived by three brothers four sisters and his father. A national research committee has estimated the earth is at least two thousand million years old.
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Carl Henry Adcock
Baptist
Vega
L. C. Godwin
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Adcock
Charles Adcock
Budget Dollar Dinners and Thrift Kitchen Recipes
A feature on low cost meals for families, promoting a weekly dollar dinner idea. Includes recipes for meat loaf with tomatoes and a jellied shrimp salad, with tips on budgeting, meal planning, and keeping a scrap book of price ideas.
Northwest records show driest growing season in 1931
The Northwest experienced its driest growing season on record in 1931, marking a notable climatic anomaly. Shelter, crops, and regional agricultural practices were impacted by the prolonged dry period, influencing yields and water usage across the area.
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Northwest
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Astor Thrift
Oees
Orange
Perof
RINSO
Libby
P. D
Free Kellogg
Joe
Dave
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Dole’s
Rans
Teer
Rosebud
WN. B.C
Jersey
Thompson's
Idaho
Calif
Doz
Sunray Beef
Ioam Ige
Decker
Sunray
Bacon
the Globe’s Weekly
Cooking
Bessie R. Murphy
Southern Food Authority
Schilling
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