When Congress Passed the Homestead Act in 1862
The United States government owned roughly half of all land in the country before the Homestead Act of 1862, a policy aimed at distributing land to settlers. This landmark statute expanded western settlement and defined federal land policy during the Civil War era.
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Why a High IQ Child Falls Behind in School
An examination of why gifted children may underperform, urging teachers and parents to seek underlying causes. It stresses that high IQ alone does not guarantee learning success and calls for careful evaluation of health, environment, and possible handicaps. The piece advocates open air play, physical and mental support, and expert clinic review, not punishment.
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Wegrzyn Post Plans Dance for Tomorrow
The Athletic committee of Felix Wegrzyn post Polish American Veterans of World War II will hold a dance at White Eagle ball Saturday to raise funds for the organization. The committee includes Joseph Janik as chairman with Senior Vice Commander Michael Wegrzyn Jr and Vice Commander Thomas Sarnacki among others.
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al Gelozin
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Kasimere Malynaki
Chet Rupar
al Morria
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