New Ulm Massacre Remembered In Six Day Observance
Minnesota recalls the 1862 New Ulm Massacre led by Chief Little Crow with a six day event August 12 to 17. The program honors settlers and World War II veterans, expects 150000 visitors, and highlights the fort Ridgely siege and regional defense.
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New Ulm
Minn
Little Crow
Midwest
America
Minnesota
Dakota Territory
Lincoln
Young Bucks
Minnesota River Valley
Agency
Milford
St. Peter
Mankato
le Sueur
Charles FE. Flandrau
Fort Ridgley
United States
Dakotas
Fort Ridgely
State of
Iowa
Minnesota River
Brown County
Plains States
U.S
Braves 1914 Miracle Team Aims for 1947 Parallels
A nostalgic look connects the 1914 Boston Braves under George Stallings to the 1947 squad led by Billy Southworth. The piece highlights Maranville and Evers as spark plugs, notes a late surge from 15 games back, and compares bench grit and pitching strength to today’s club, with focus on Rudolph Tyler and James.
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Boston Braves
Stallings
Braves
George Stallings
Athletics
South
Maranville
Evers
Rabbit
Crab
Hank Gowdy
Johnny Evers
Rabbit Maranville
Second Base
Johnny
Dick Rudolph
George Tyler
Bill James
Johnson
Alexander
Mathewson
Feller
Newhouse
Shea
Blackwell
Rudolph
Tyler
James
Giants
McGraw
Bender
Plank
Bush
Collins
McInnis
Baker
Barry
Billy Southworth
Texans May Resort To Law of Six Gun
AMARILLO TEX Sturdy Texas plainsmen may resort to the law of the six gun to guard property Wheat rustlers target large piles of harvested wheat left on the ground due to shipping shortages Floyd county farmers report losses from about a million bushels of grain left unshipped on the south plains.
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Amarillo
Tex
Texas
Fancy Names Surface in Alabama Birth Records
Alabama’s industrial relations records reveal unusual names such as First of September and First of August, with Pearly Gates and Ima Hogg among the list. Other examples include Dixie Cola, Square Bell, Main Line Harris, General Davis, President Dickinson, Art Greene, Effort Hicks, Stonewall Jackson, and Early Jones.
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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 Twins Face Same Merit Award Choice
Identical twins Frances and Nancy Horich were nominated for the DAR American history merit award at Latimer junior high. Their final grades over the past two years matched in every subject, prompting the DAR to deem a choice unnecessary and award medals to both.
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Pittsburgh
Edith Sleath
Latimer Junior High School
Frances
Nancy Horich
Frenda
DAR
Nodular worm a major yet overlooked swine parasite
The USDA warns nodular worm may be the most common parasite in pigs, infecting virtually all hogs under ordinary conditions in some states. Infections damage intestines with nodules, lowering meat value and producer prices. Phenothiazine, fed to hogs, destroys over 90 percent of nodular worms and is the safest administration method.
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USDA
Horn-Fly Trap Tracks Cattle in Australian Trial
A horn-fly trap in Australia proved effective as cattle pass daily through a gateway 383 inches wide and 100 feet long. Glass in the roof coated with DDT and shielded by coarse wire is brushed by cattle to release flies that contact the treated surface.
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Australia
Anaplasmosis Gains Foothold on Range
Anaplasmosis is a febrile infectious disease spread by cattle, ticks, and other biting insects. Young animals are rarely affected. Treatment remains experimental and largely veterinary. Infected livestock should be shaded, given clean water and green feed, and protected from flies. Mercurochrome IV and modified sodium cacodylate have seen some success.
Remedy for Black Rot Disease Among Grapes
Recommendation for grape vineyards facing black rot and downy mildew uses bordereau mixture 44-100 with one pound of rosin soap per 100 gallons. Apply before bloom after bloom and two weeks after bloom with a potential fourth application two weeks after the third if rainfall is above normal.
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Leduc
Alberta
Canada
Eislees
Gerhardt Eisler
U. S. District Court
Washington, D. C
Eisler
Communist Party
Moscow
Communist Internationale
Greece
Leo E. Allen
Rep
John Baer
North Dakota
Baer
House
Allen
U. S
Dorris Brown
St. George
Utah
Los Angeles
Secret Service
Southworth
B. Southworth
Macdonald College
New
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Business & Invest
South Main
Salt Lake City
Amee
Oregon
Conal
Moent
Newport
Orexon
Ith
Les Fons
Washington Farms
Seattle Real Estate Co
E. Gsth St
Seattle
Wank
Dr. LeGear
Charles H. Inge
Agile Hock Blvd
Lake Desk
Exchanaxa Bank
State St
Nady
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lidia E. Pinkhams
Sctirocs
Wnu
Leod
Mr Aeeeeeese
Barney Acenty Ey
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