U S Mint Coinage Totals Billions Since 1792
United States coin production from 1792 through December 1949 reached over 7 billion dollars in gold silver and minor coinage, totaling 319 million pounds. The first coins were struck October 9 1792 in the presence of George and Martha Washington and other founding figures.
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Uncle Sam
United States
George
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Alexander Hamiltons
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Steelways Magazine
Early U S coinage origins and design notes
The first coins, under half an inch, were called half a dime with Liberty from Martha Washington on one side and an eagle on the other, bearing United States of America. France supplied presses and dies, a silver shortage led Washington to donate $100 in silver plate from Mount Vernon, melted and formed into blanks. In total 31,141,346,843 pieces valued at $7,131,813,414.41 have been struck over 157 years.
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Radio program schedule snapshot Thursday to Friday
A dense OCR of radio listings shows a sequence of program names and times across Thursday and Friday including News and Music blocks, talk shows, and entertainment features. Names such as Bob Rees Eddie Arnold Jack Beren Dave Garroway and Archie Andrews appear among many others, with multiple stations and times noted in rapid succession.
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Jack Beren
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Riley
Sinney Shaw
Bob Smiley
Jack Armstrong
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Eddy Duchin
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Repairing a Window Pane With Simple Steps
A 1930 George Matthew Adams Service tip explains replacing a broken window pane. Remove glass fragments and old putty, coat sash shoulder with linseed oil, cut glass 1/8 to 1/16 inch smaller, bed with putty, insert glazier points, form a triangular putty joint, dry, and paint. Readers are invited to share better methods with Mr. Cobb.
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Wakeman Area News Briefs Include Moves and Local Ties
A daughter underwent an appendectomy last week and has been with her mother Mrs Merwin Arnold. She returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Richard Cooley moved to Oberlin The Pines Oberlin Rt 1. Wakeman former coach Jack Decker and family of Republic visited Wakeman. Decker plans to stay at Republic another year. In Cleveland over the weekend Elks National Tournament Wakeman participants Al Steyer Kenny Hurst and Curt Todd. Mr and Mrs Curtis Todd spent
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Weekend Wedding Attended by Mantua Residents
Mr and Mrs Robert McLaughlin of Mantua attended the wedding of Miss Arlene Hurst and Albert Pycraft at LaGrange Methodist Church Saturday night. Guests from Wakeman included Gerald Ross Richard Andreyieski Martha Ross Winthrop Prench Robert Otto Wolff Mrs Kenneth Hurst and Virgil. The article notes a senior class play Ma's New Husband April 14 with corsages to Gretchen Scott and director Mrs Chet Jackson. The FFA district hosts from multiple towns and a seniors trip to Washington DC are also mentioned with names of attendees and leaders.
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New Duck Call Flapping Wings Decoy
A new mechanical duck decoy features hinged wings that flap when waves pull on an anchor string, creating motion to attract ducks. The device operates via a simple pull mechanism tied to tidal movement, enhancing decoy realism for hunters.
Aries born April 20 forecast hints at inner conflict
Aries born on the last day of the outgoing sign faces strong internal pulls that can drive an exciting path or cause frustration if emotions overpower. The reading stresses independence, high ambitions, generous family devotion, and keen intuition guiding future decisions.
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Tension and temperament in personal life and work
The text notes nervous energy exceeds physical stamina and warns against overdoing work. It advises regulating living habits to avoid exhaustion and cautions a highly sympathetic partner is needed to cope with temperament. It says you crave home love and may find the right person early in life.
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