Minnesota The New Ulm Massacre Remembered in Six Day Observance
The New Ulm centennial remembrance recalls the 1862 New Ulm Massacre when Sioux under Chief Little Crow attacked settlers. Maj. Charles E. Flandrau led defenses as 34 defenders died and Fort Ridgley was besieged. The six day August 12 17 observance honors pioneers and WWII veterans, with expected Midwest visitors reaching 150000.
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New Ulm
Minn
Little Crow
Midwest
America
Minnesota
Dakota Territory
Lincoln
Young Bucks
Minnesota River Valley
Lower
Agency
Milford
St. Peter
Mankato
le Sueur
Charles E. Flandrau
Fort Ridgley
United States
Dakotas
Fort Ridgely
Iowa
Minnesota River
Brown County
Plains States
U. S
Texans Consider Stopping Thieves Among Wheat Piles
Texans may invoke the law of the six gun to defend property as bandits target large wheat piles at harvest. Wheat rustlers are active on the south plains. Floyd county farmers report losses from about a million bushels of grain left in piles due to shipping shortages.
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Amarillo
Tex
Texas
Fancy Names Dot Alabama Records List
A list of unusual names from the Alabama department of industrial relations includes First of September and First of August siblings, Pearly Gates, Ima Hogg, Dixie Cola, Square Bell, Main Line Harris, General Davis, President Dickinson, Art Greene, Effort Hicks, Stonewall Jackson, and Early Jones among others.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Department of Industrial Relations
Pearly Gates
Ima Hogg
Dixie Cola
Square Bell
Main Line
Harris
General Davis
Dickinson
Art Greene
Effort Hicks
Stonewall Jackson
Early Jones
Identical Twin Sisters Named for DAR History Award
Identical twins Frances and Nancy Borich were nominated for the DAR American history merit award at Latimer junior high. Their final two years of grades match in every subject, and after conferences the DAR awarded medals to both girls.
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Pittsburgh
Edith Sleath
Latimer Junior High School
Frances
Nancy Borich
DAR
Crocheted Rug Pattern 7146 for Various Sizes
Durable crocheted rug pattern 7146 offers 20 by 30 inch size or larger. Includes improved charted visuals and complete directions. Price 20 cents. High demand may delay fulfillment. order to No. Name. Address.
Piranha of South America Fiend Without Fear
A piranha or caribe native to South American fresh waters is noted for voracity and sharp triangular teeth. The fish, not larger than a bass, can strip flesh from a dog in minutes and has caused human fatalities in some reports.
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South America
Household Hints for Maintenance and Cleaning
The notice offers practical tips: oil idle sewing machines to prevent drying old oil, soak tired feet, cover floors when children cut pictures, rinse dry mustard residue from jars, let soap dry and harden, hard soap lasts longer, and clean soiled wallpaper with dry powdered borax applied with a cloth.
FDA says bubble gum not cause for junior’s pains
Washington reports the Food and Drug Administration states bubble gum is not to blame for stomach upsets or other pains in a junior, with possible exception of aching jaws.
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Washington, D. C
Junior
Food and Drug Administration
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Leduc
Alberta
Canada
Eislers
Gerhardt Eisler
U. S. District Court
Eisler
Communist Party
Moscow
Communist Internationale
Bete Ne Er Tata
Greece
Leo E. Allen
Rep
Ill
John Baer
North Dakota
Baer
House
Allen
Doris Brown
St. George
Utah
Los Angeles
Secret Service
Eugene Pulliam
Indianapolis
Ind
ELKS
Lafayette A. Lewis
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
S. H. Spoor
Ross Lockridge Jr
Raintree County
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Kenneth Royall
Truman
Robert Patterson
War Department
Royall
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
W. Randolph St
Chicago
Piranha
Eagle Brand
Miereily
Dupont Delux
Jigux Electrical
Siouxcity
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