History of the Early Quaker Settlements of Richland
The article recounts the founding of Richland Iowa by Quaker families led by Joseph Hadley, detailing migration from North Carolina in 1839, land grants, and the establishment of churches and the Pershing Way cemetery. It notes key figures Ezra Hinshaw, Elisha Gregory, John Hadley, and others, plus the town’s 1838 cabin roots and 1841 plat.
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Hadleys
Richland
Ezra Hinshaw
Elisha Gregory
John Hadley
Samuel Woodward
Wm. Hobson
David Wilson
John Mills
Wm. Hadley
Peter Allen
Prior C. Woodward
Jesse Nordyke
Thomas Frazier
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C. Woodward
John Greenlee
Abijah Bray
Prior Woodward
Pleasant Plain Monthly Meeting
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Angeline Riams
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Susannah
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Wm. A
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Beriah
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Keokuk County
Aaron Miller
Joshua Hadley
Wm. R. Hadley
Adventurers meet Mrs Get-the-Most-Out-of-Life
A boy and a girl awaken with plans to lead and explore. They share breakfast by a brook with Mrs Wood Elf as a new guest, Mrs Get-the-Most-Out-of-Life arriving eager to join and connect with the young explorers. The group contemplates beginnings and adventures ahead.
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Mountains Named for Indian Tribe
The Appalachian system gets its name from the Appalachee people. Its highest point is Mount Mitchell in North Carolina at 6711 feet.
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And Then Gets Stung Cartoon Quote Summary
A brief cartoon caption contrasts a father and son over ego. The line defines an egotist as someone stuck on his own point of view, illustrating a satirical family dynamic.
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Matriarch Era Led By Women Predicted By Margaret Sanger
In a contemporary quotation, Margaret Sanger argues women will dominate arts, sciences, and government as the pendulum shifts from patriarchal rule toward matriarchal leadership. She says the era will culminate in equal partnership between men and women.
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Kindred Likes Inference From White And Green
Five year old John muses that God shares his mother color choices white in winter and green in summer reflecting a child’s simple, perceptive view. The piece notes parallels between Mongolian and American Indian cultures including personal and religious observances despite Mongol adoption of Lamaism.
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