Notable July historical milestones from the 16th to 20th centuries
A compact roundup of July dates: Wiley Post’s Winnie Mae solo flight records distance in 1933, Brodie’s 1886 Brooklyn Bridge jump, Ford’s first car sale in 1903, Eastland disaster in 1915, King Victor Emmanuel’s resignation in 1943, Bryan’s death, Netherlands’ 1581 independence, Schenectady land purchase 1661, Alaska purchase 1868, and the 1932 Washington bonus march crackdown.
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Wiley Post
Winnie Mae
Steve Brodie
Brooklyn Bridge
Ford Motor Company
Eastland
Chicago
Victor Emmanuel
Masery
William Jennings Bryan
Netherlands
Spain
Schenectady
N.Y
Alaska
Washington
Buyer Pressure In Fed Cattle And Slaughter Lambs Markets
Markets for steer and heifer cattle and slaughter lambs faced sharp buyer pressure during the week per Producers Livestock Marketing Association. Cattle receipts were large due to the holiday week but below last year. hogs and sheep were steadier. Fed cattle showed weakness from higher receipts and softer wholesale beef, with steers and heifers down 1 to 1.25, while some lots and weights posted mixed gains and losses across classes.
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Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Fed
Illinois reports 483 child abuse cases in first year
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services logged 483 suspected abuse reports involving children in the law’s first year. Director Cyril H. Winking reported 53 children died, with 24 dead on arrival or at first medical contact.
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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Cyril H. Winking
Home Economics County 4 H Show Day
The Home Economics County 4 H Show is set for Friday July 22 at Waterloo Grade School Gym. Registration for Foods Room Improvement Handicraft Babysitting and other projects begins 11 00 a m. Flower arrangements judging 1 30 p m. Four H foods demonstrators receive ribbons at 8 00 p m Roy Martin president of Monclair Bankers Association will present ribbons top demonstrators Dress Revue starts 8 15 p m followed by state fair contestants announcement Gym opens 7 00 p m for public viewing.
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Home Economics
Waterloo
Roy Martin
Mon Clair Bankers Association
Urban migration spreads as all nations urbanize
By 1900 Britain led in urbanization while today all industrial nations have urban populations. The shift to city living continues with no sign of reversal.
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Great Britain
Horton to lead Oklahoma at St Louis Municipal Opera
Robert Horton returns to star as Curly in Oklahoma at Forest Park's 12 000 seat amphitheatre during the week of July 25 31. Marilyn Horton co stars as Laurey with Tim Herbert Gaylen Byrne and Joshua Hecht in the cast. Tickets priced 1.00 to 4.50 are available by mail from Municipal Theatre Forest Park St Louis MO 63112.
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Robert Horton
St. Louis Municipal Opera
Curly
Forest Park
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Hammerstein II
Municipal Opera
Marilyn Horton
Laurey
Tim Herbert
Ali Hakim
Gaylen Byrne
Ada Annie
Joshua Hecht
Jud Fry
Michael Fesco
Will Parker
Dawna Shore
Eller
James Paul
Lois Carlson
Jayne Turner
Dean Crane
Frank Pietri
Jud
Rodgers
Hamerstein
Lynn Riggs
Kansas City
Robert
Family Pot Luck With Feminine Touches
A vintage note on hostess tips for a family pot luck. It suggests candied ginger with clove lemon tea, halved artichoke hearts on watercress salad with pimiento bits, angel food cake with lemon pudding and whipped cream, sugared strawberries, green salads with rice, and meringues served with ice cream and peach sauce.
Spare time income via high quality coin dispensers
Earn 7 to 12 hours weekly for a strong monthly income by refilling and collecting money from new type coin operated dispensers. No selling. Must have car and $600 to $1900 cash plus references. Personal interview by mail to P O Box 4185 Pittsburgh PA 15202. include phone number.
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P.O. Box
Pittsburgh
Card of Thanks to St Clement's Hospital and helpers
I thank the Sisters nurses hospital staff clergymen and visitors for excellent care during my stay at St. Clement's Hospital. Special thanks to Masonic Lodge for the plant and to relatives and friends for visits and transportation. Grateful for your kindness. Cc. L. Volkert.
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St. Clement’s Hospital
Masonic Lodge
Cc. L. Volkert
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