Battle of Thames 125 Years Ago Ended Tecumseh Career
Tecumseh, Shawnee chief, died at the Thames in 1813 after uniting Western tribes to curb white settlement. The piece details his life, leadership, and the debated killer in the Thames battle, plus later claims by John son partisans and a poem honoring Tecumseh.
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Elmoscort Watson
Tecumseh
United S
Puckes Vilage
Piqua
Mad River
Springfeld
Ohio
Middle West
Tiks
Tecumta
II Tecumseh
Poin
Pleasant
W. A
Andrew
Cornstalk
Tennessee
Pontiac
Onawa
Little Turtle
Tenskwat
Tecumish
Lade
Isaac Brock
West
Ely
Parker
Grant
Brock
Ted
Queenstown
Proctor
Froctor
Harrison
Perry
Lake Erie
Thames
Chatham
Ontario
Kentucky
Hand
Stouly
Richard Mr. Johnson
Rior
Tacumseh
Col
Richard A. Johnson
the Thames
New
Johtison
Johnson
Century Magazine
Benjamin B. Griswold
Carroll, Md
D. B. Cook
Niles (Mich
Noon Day
Original Cartoon Origin of Uncle Sam Tied to Meat Packer
Troy historian in dispute over the source of the Uncle Sam cartoon legend. Sem Wilson, a meat packer who moved from Mason, Ohio, to Troy, is cited as the local model, with ties to Betsy Mer as Aunt Betsy. The tale links Wilson with Elbert Anderson during War of 1812 and notes Troy’s claim to the name through initials on casks and local lore.
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Troy
Uncle Sam
Agare
Sem Wilson
Mason
Noh
Wilson
Elbert Anderson
Thats
Clinton Heizhis
Newburgh
Sam
Betsy Mer
Betsy
U. S
Rutherford B. Hayne
Harner
Anderson
S W
United Sistes
Heyner
Zee
United States
Ann Arthur J. Weise
Joseph Boske
Frank J. Hogan
Oakwood
Daele
South
Deleville
Missi
Sem Dele
Audrew Jackson
Children Worry Less in Poorer Families
London reports that nerves and night mares mark children of well to do parents, while those from poorer families show less worry and instability. W Lindesay Neustatter from Guy's Hospital notes this in the Lancet, based on three family groups and a higher 30 percent restlessness in rich children versus nine percent in poorer groups.
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London
W. Lindesay Neustatter
Guy's Hes Hed
Charter Oak Named Village in Scott Township Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh area Scott township a new community chartered as Charter Oak honors a historic oak that once settled a boundary dispute between Pennsylvania and Virginia. The oak, now dead, stood as a landmark guiding early settlers and Penn’s land grant history.
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Pittsburgh
Pitsburgh
Scott Township
Pennsylvenia
Virginia
Stier
Allegheny
Wiliem Penn
Canzies
Sylvania
Virginie
Charter Oak
Indian federation meeting opens in Tulsa with public address
Joseph Bronner of Sapulpa Oklahoma called the first meeting of the American Indian federation in Tulsa using a public address system.
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Joseph Bronner
Sapulpa, Okla
Tulsa
Okla
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