Almanac notes and historical anniversaries for October 16
Historical events listed include 1846 ether operation at Massachusetts General Hospital, 1859 Harper’s Ferry raid, 1984 Chinese long march beginnings, and 1959 death of General Marshall. A Roman thought and a dog vision remark accompany the daily entries.
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United
Presa International
Saturn
Massachusettseneral Hospital
Boston
John
Harper's Ferry
U.S. Army
George Marshall
Marcus Aurelius
Man wins divorce after three in bed dispute
Ferdinand Stewart told a judge in Far Poplar England he did not object to his wife’s twin moving in because he knew the sisters were fond of each other. He said he objected when the three began sharing the same bed. The judge granted the divorce.
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Poplar
England
Ferdinand Stewart
Origins of cultivated plants traced by wild relatives
A cultivated plant’s origin is best identified where its ancestral forms still grow in the wild. The watermelon’s origin was solved when David Livingston found abundant wild watermelons in central Africa.
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David Livingston
Central
Africa
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Fragments
Anonymous writer asks how to dissolve a 18 year marriage to marry a brother-in-law. Ann refuses to help with divorce after long faithful marriage. Another letter reports a daughter-in-law overwhelmed by an elderly father in law and seeks guidance. A admirer thanks Ann and endorses practical advice.
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Ann Landers
Arnold
Wetye
Bernce
Poetic Payer in Minnesota Pays Taxes with Verse
An Albert Lea Minnesota taxpayer sends a poem with the second tax installment, a habit noted by County Treasurer Wilfred Knudtson. The verse sketches a nest egg that cooks as taxes arrive and the payer unhooks from the funds. A separate public notice warns of a trustee's sale of property in Mendocino County California, with Ira N Brannon as trustee and Mendocino Financial Corp as beneficiary. The sale is scheduled for November 8, 1988 at 2:40 PM at Ukiah offices.
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Albert Lea
Minn
UPI
Freeborn
Wilfred Knudtson
Knudtson
Mendocino-Lake Savings & Loan Association
State St
Ukiah
California
Ira N. Brannon
United States
Ukiah Judicial District
County of
Mendocino
Joe Tollini
Iynard County
Joel Pottiniet
Inez
Milani
Mendocino Financial Corporation
Lake Savings and Loan Association
Aa Corporation
Purdue
Not New in Air Medical Transport History
The note recalls that air ambulances originated in the United States and Europe by 1910 and proved crucial during World War II with over a million wounded soldiers transported by air.
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United States
Europe
Prison population surge 1945 to 1965 spans 80k rise
Between 1945 and 1965 the combined federal and state prison and reformatories population climbed from 133,649 to 213,736, an increase of about 60 percent, reflecting a major growth in incarceration across the system.
Estate sale of Ukiah property at 1327 Clara Avenue
W L Allenthorp as Executor will privately sell the decedent Garrie B Allenthorp’s real property in Mendocino County California. Bid offers must be in writing to the Executor or Spurr Brunner Nelson or filed with the Clerk. Cash and credit terms apply 10 percent deposit. sale subject to court confirmation. Property is E 1 2 of Lot 8 and all of Lot 9 Block 3 N Wagener First Addition Ukiah City.
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Garrie B. Allenthorp
Superior Court
County of
Mendocino
State of California
N. Wagengeller
Ukiah City
County Recorder
Spurr
Brunner & Nelson
North State Street
Clara Avenue
Ukiah
California
W. L. Aylenthorp
Carrie ‘Bu. Allenthorp
A Spurr
North
State Street
TV Schedule Fragments From 1963 Evening Listings
A scrambled 1963 TV guide list shows programs across many stations and time slots. Entries include Perry Mason, The Beverly Hillbillies, Daktari, Here Comes Brides, The Munsters, I Love Lucy, and The Edge of Night among others with varied start times and channel references.
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McHale's Navy
Lucy
Newsroom
Doble Gillis
Paoeee
Daktari
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Charlie Brown
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Ukiah Baily Journal
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