Minnehaha Names and Falls Tie Deep to Minneapolis
The Sioux tale behind Minnehaha means water laughter from Mina who lived near a creek that feeds the Falls of Minnehaha. The falls are a landmark in Minneapolis now celebrated in Minnehaha Park. The history links to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the Old Dakota language.
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Inneapolis
Minneapolis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Hiswatha
Minnehaha
Minnehaha Park
Minnehala
Hiwath
Miniwapolis
Norse School Notes On Grounds Cleanup And Activities
Norse School reports a grounds clean-up day with parents and friends aiding the effort. The bi ball team, Turkey Creek, defeated Norse on Tuesday. PTA conducted its last meeting of the year with a program of contests readings and talks. Plans for closing day of school were made and a May 2 closing is noted. The high school fundraiser proceeds will buy equipment for the team. The Record thanks for community service. In Fort Worth Star Telegram a World’s vague population piece cites Kuczynski on global counts and census accuracy, noting estimates range broadly and that vital statistics reporting varies by region. Gasoline remains highly taxed in several states.
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Turkey Creek
Norse
P.T. A
Howe
Janet Hall
Frankie Bradstreet
Moe
Melvin
Grimland
Tokes
Clarence Colwick
Martha Louise
Mary
Ellen Svenson
Foster Cherry
Soren Literary Society
Erin
Dalla
Fort Worth
China
Britannien
Thea Vineal Statistical Institute of Rue of Nations
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Attorney AT Law
Meridian
Tear
D. A. Carp
Carpenter Bros. Drag
Clifton
Martin's
Martin
Doc Martin
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michoe ET
PLA
Standefer
ETON
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