4H Club convention in Washington seen as nation’s future
The article argues the annual 4 H Club camp in Washington is more vital to the United States’ future than debt talks or political campaigns. It emphasizes 4 H youths shaping better farms, homes, communities, and national prosperity through Head, Heart, Hands and Health. It links to independence celebrations and the bicentennial honors for Thomas Jefferson.
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Washington City
United States
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Independence Day Vote: July 2 1776 Shaped History
The article argues July 2 1776 was when independence was really voted by the Continental Congress, not July 4. It notes the Washington bicentennial context and urges recognizing July 2 in celebrations, while recounting debates, actions, and the push for independence. It also contains a jumble about an unrelated “UNDESIRABLE CITIZEN NO. 45833” and local bounty chatter.
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Continental Congress
United States
George Washington Bicentennial Commission
George Wahington
New York
Marland
Pete Fee
Accident Toll Hits Record High in 1930
The National Safety Council reports 1930 fatal accidents total 99,000, with 33,000 from motor vehicles and 30,000 in homes. The United States leads global accident toll mainly due to cars, while school safety education shows limited reductions and aims to empower individuals to prevent future incidents.
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National Safety Council
America
United States
Pick and Axe ONIE Hs AND HIS IVORIES
Three Bessemer youths M Howard H Pat C and M Onie H after a hot trip to Sunday Lake search for Onies missing false teeth. They haul out 87 pop bottles 38 moonshine flasks and 15 clam shells before the ivories are recovered.
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Bessemer
M. Howard H
M. Pat C
M. Onie_ H
Sunday Lake
Johnny Weissmuller
Pat Sullivan
Onie H
Howard
Onie
Pat
Corner Stone Lays for Presbyterian Church in 1906
Herald notes the corner stone of the new Presbyterian church was laid with Rev. L. C. Smith of Waukesha presiding and Rev. John Erickson recounting church history, a copy of which was placed inside the stone. W. J. Olcott and wife and daughters came from Duluth for graduation exercises. John Silverman installs a new glass front at his Sophie street saloon. Shipyard labor faces wage shortages with daily pay ranging from 1.75 to 2.50 dollars and employers seeking more workers from other districts.
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New Presbyterian Church
L. C. Smith
Waukesha
John Erickson
W. J. Olcott
Duluth
John Silverman
Sophie Street
Head of the Lakes
Foreclosure Notice for Bessemer Mortgage
Notice of foreclosure on a 1925 mortgage by Ap pollonia Sloma of Bessemer to Stanley Gratewski and Theresa Gratewski of Hurley Wisconsin. Sale set for September 21 1931 at 10 am at the front door of Gogebic County Court House in Bessemer to satisfy due amount including legal fees.
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Appollonia Sloma
Bessemer
Gogebic
Michigan
Stanley Gratewski
Theresa Gratewski
Hurley
Iron
Wisconsin
Office of the Register of Deeds
Gogebic County
Michigan, In Liber “8" of Mortgages On Page 537, On the 6Th Day of July, A. D
Circuit Court
St Sebastian Court 602 Formed as Foresters in 1896
On June 20 the Catholic Order of Foresters organized St Sebastian Court No 602 with officers led by Chief Ranger John J Jansen. Plans for the 4th of July include remarks by Mayor White and Prof Hartley, music by the Bessemer City Band, races, baseball, wrestling, fireworks, and a grand ball at the opera house. The Valley mine shaft work rises 160 feet with ore expected, and a new 12 foot sidewalk is under construction on Lead Street.
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St. Sebastian Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
John J. Jansen
Ed. G. Schindler
John L. Zoberlein
Francis X. Kepler
Chas. Babicky
Geo. Shilky
John Massie
John Hoffner
Chas. Petranek
R. A. Paradise
John C. Ryan
Wm. Kulasiewicz
Adolph Skwor
John W. Whiteside
Reading
Geo. Davey
T. B. Hartley
Mark Barnum
Wautau
Bessemer City Band
Racea
Opera House
Lead Street
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