Ripe Tomatoes Report From J A Marsh Garden
J A Marshes reported ripe garden tomatoes on Sunday June 22 marking an early harvest for the community. Also noted are travel updates and family visits including Oklahoma City trips, Cedar Falls study plans, and several long distance visits among local residents. An economic loss figure cites 1940 accidents costing about 3.5 billion dollars.
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Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Gune
J. A
Oklahoma City
George Brown
District Notes From June 28 Social Roundup
District No 4 entries recount visits and gatherings around Wellman Davenport Oskaloosa and Lake McBride. Families such as Malin Swift Replogle Brenneman and McGraw are noted hosting dining picnics and church or club events with neighbors in Harper Davenport and OsKaloosa.
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Rena Sonday
Joe
Harper
Leo Junge
Mary Lou
Davenport
Wilfred Peiffer
van Horne
Paul Peiffer
Ed Wittetoe
Joe McGraw
Tom McGraw
Ainsworth
Paul Mayer
Wellman
Wilbur Harter
Sunset Park
Eirls
Otis Pruvis
Oskaloosa
Carl Replogle
James Swift
R. Malin
Betty
H. J Brenneman
Twelve Horses Gather for Tidal Parade in Bowen
Twelve horses in Bowen Australia know when tides shift. They wander town until the tide runs out between Bowen harbor and Magazine Island, then parade in a shallow channel to Magazine Island for feed. When the water returns the herd turns as one and heads back.
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Bowen
Australia
Bowen Harbor
Magazine Island
Record Pitch Speed: 139 ft/s by Atley Donald in 1939
The fastest pitched ball on record reached 139 feet per second or 94.7 miles per hour. The speed was registered by the Cleveland Indians speedometer for a pitch by Atley Donald of the New York Yankees at Cleveland Stadium on August 30, 1939.
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Cleveland Indians
Atley Donald
New York Yankees
Cleveland Stadium
First Commercial Program Debuts on Red Network in 1924
The first network commercial program aired on February 12 1924 on the Red network. Sponsored by National Carbon the program titled He Knew Lincoln showcased early broadcasting milestones.
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Red
The
National Carbon Company
Lincoln
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Will Rogers
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