Oats for Hay Cut Under 1911 AAA Plan and 1941 Ruling
Farmers under the AAA program are to cut oats for hay at the grain milk stage per the 1941 ruling. Notify the local farm reporter after cutting to allow acreage and grain stage rechecks. Pallbearers at the burial included Warren Van Den Brink Richard Lensink Arnold Stezemann and Russell Brink. Interment at Rock Valley. Close relatives attending the service were listed from South Dakota California Iowa and Minnesota communities.
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Warren van- den Brink
Richard Lensink
Arnold Stezemann
Russell Brink
Robert Lee
Rock Valley
Wm. Grogan
Sanborn
Prince Alberts Heralded in Nineteenth Century Senate Attire
In the so called nifty nineties senators favored Prince Alberts and flack coats as symbols of statesmanship. beards marked maturity. The wording notes attire as a sign of character among lawmakers of the era.
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Prince Alverts
United States
Prince Alberts
Cargo Liner Vessels Also Serve Passenger Carriers
The term cargo liner described ships whose core trade is fruit and general cargo yet offer notable accommodations for 45 to 150 passengers, illustrating ships serving dual cargo and passenger roles.
Greenwich Observatory Site Chosen by Wren
The Greenwich Observatory site was selected with its first buildings designed by Sir Christopher Wren. The hill hosting the observatory rises about 180 feet above the surrounding ground.
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Greenwich Observatory
Sir Christopher Wren
Alcazar Name Origin From Arabic Roots
The name Alcazar comes from two Arabic words al qacr and its meaning is the castle or fortress. Its introduction into Western languages followed the Moorish occupation of Spain.
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Alcazar
Spain
Sense of Humor Says Laughing Loudly Not Key
Dr. A. A. Roback of Harvard argues humor is not measured by laughter. He notes that those who laugh loudest may lack true humor and compares it to the hyena or braying ass in observation. He links intelligence to humor and says humor is the ability to see incongruities in situations even when involved, with objective people laughing at themselves more readily.
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A. A. Roback
Harvard University
Cabinet OK'ed Patents Before 1836
Before 1836 inventors needed cabinet approval from the President to secure a patent, reflecting early U.S. patent policy and executive involvement in patent grants.
Road to Imagination Tale Echoes Narrow Mindset
A colorful line from Uncle Eben jokes about a man who constantly imagines a cheaper self in his mind. The quip suggests self-centered thinking as a recurring theme, reflecting a local aside in a folksy voice.
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Hisself
Uncle Eben
Dan Dar
Red Coral Prized for Safety and Secrets Across Cultures
The article notes red coral has long been valued not only for jewelry and buttons but as a charm. Ancient Gauls trusted coral in shields for protection while Italians and Indians seek it against the evil eye. The Washington Post says the world's red coral comes from Mediterranean coast reefs off Africa and is chiefly obtained by Italians.
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Mediterranean
Africa
Washington Post
Uncomfortable Journey of John Ledyard Traveler
Connecticut born explorer John Ledyard journeyed from Sweden to the western coast of Alberta largely on foot. He faced severe resource scarcity with about 30 money and minimal clothes or equipment for the trek.
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John Ledyard
Sweden
Alberta
Life expectancy by country in historical ranking
The data lists life expectancy for nations including Australia 61 years New Zealand 60 Denmark 57 Norway 57 Sweden 57 England 53 Holland 52 Switzerland 51 France 50 Germany 46 Japan 44 and India 23 years, reflecting broad disparities in longevity.
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Countries
Australia
New Zealand
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
England
Holland
Switzerland
France
Germany
Japan
India
Snakes of South Africa Fearsome Reptiles Described
South Africa hosts feared vipers including the ringhals and puff adder. The ringhals supposedly signals danger by rolling on its back and striking with deadly aim up to fifteen feet, while the puff adder is short and stocky with powerful fangs.
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South Africa
Indians Spare Boy After Cabin Encounter in Erie County
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report recalls two Indians who entered a cabin in Erie County Ohio to gather meal. In the morning they attacked two boys. one was killed, the other faced a death blow but was spared after recognizing the rescuer as the boy who had shown them kindness.
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Erie County
Cleveland Plain
Jie
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