World News Roundup of Politics and Events
The slice of 20th century items mentions debates on policy amid wartime economics, a president’s hat and finances, China Japan and Spain conflicts, a canoe voyage to Vermont, Gandhi’s prohibition campaign, and U S deficit trends. Also notes Roosevelt as a lawyer not bar member, and Gandhi’s birthday plus forest camp permits.
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Roosevelt
Merchar
United States
India
Thte
Mahatma K. Gandhi
U. S. Treasury
Torgerson of Brownsboro Dies After Long Life in Community
Jorgen Torgerson born in Norway in 1840 came to Texas with four brothers and father. He settled in the Brownsboro area, married Caroline Helerson, and celebrated a Golden Wedding about three years ago. A longtime citizen, he served as deputy sheriff and constable, helped organize the local Methodist Church, and mentored youth. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church with pastors from nearby towns officiating. graves lie in the old Norwegian cemetery east of Brownsboro where many Norwegian settlers are buried.
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Torgérson
Jorgen ‘Torgerson
Norway
Ake
Bosque County
Texan
Caroline Helerson
Tergerson
Mr. Tergerson
Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Ant
H.lment
Varius Doak
Murchison
Durlal
Abott
Ore
United
Dyfae Dawahtare
Mire
G. W. Cook
Minn
Mary Torgerson
Mra. E. Lil
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