Recall Fun in Youth on Farm near Wayland
Mrs Ezra Wittmer recalls summers on the old home farm for Wayland readers. She describes trips to the swimmin hole Dead Creek and the old stone quarry, the sled ride, shooting rabbits, and garden adventures with cousins and a nephew from Duluth. The piece ends noting nearby property changes as the Wenner couple buys ten acres east of town.
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Combating Fifth Column On the Fourth town
Possession will be given March 1, 1941. Evelyn Peterson and Maurice Stone were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Wittmer in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Charlie Ballard is under a doctor's care with an infection from a cat bite. Leonard Martin has named his new son Gaylord Kent. Read the Want-ads.
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Family Has New Beans and Cabbage in Wayland
June 25 reports first beans and cabbage harvests amid garden setbacks. Community notes list relatives visiting, illnesses, appointments, and a Chicago wedding at the Shook home, with Dale Hensley joining federal civil service in Washington, D C, starting July 1.
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Tulain Yo Is U S Highest Lake Over A Tenth Square Mile
The United States highest lake over a tenth of a square mile is Tulainyo located 14 miles northeast of Mount Whitney in California. It sits at an elevation of 12 865 feet.
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World Cow Census Shows US Has Large Share
World counts 120 million cows with 24 million cows in the United States and Canada combined. The US and South America region accounts for about one fifth of global cattle. The finding highlights the US dairy and beef industries' scale.
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