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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1967
Page
3
A collage of reader questions touches on moral courage versus nosiness. A concerned voice urges teachers to intervene in troubling home life and a Park Ridge reader favors caution against 13 year olds going steady. Other letters praise mental illness education and discuss whether former governors may keep the title.
La Mesilla, two miles from Las Cruces, NM, is a state monument marking the 1854 Gadsden Purchase signing. The article traces La Mesilla’s colorful beginnings from 1847 wagon arrivals to 1850 land allotments, the Rio Grande border with Las Cruces, and the 1851 appointment of Father Ramon Ortiz for Mexican repatriation, shaping a historic Southwest settlement.
A mixed feature lists a Ruth Wyeth Spears home workshop pattern and then surveys Mesilla and La Mesilla history. It notes Pattern 306 details and Ottawa pattern mail, then recounts the 1851 Mexican-American treaty era, Gadsden purchase, and 1854 flag-raising at La Mesilla. It highlights Billy the Kid activity 1878-1881 and La Mesilla’s military presence and La Posta as a historic stage stop.
Lamb arm chops from the shoulder, browned then finished on dressing in the oven. Mint dressing blends dried mint, apple, bread cubes, milk and poultry seasoning. Six servings.
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