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BOOKS, BONES AND BEYOND
Welcome to BOOKS, BONES AND BEYOND
Welcome to the RPL Blog for adults. Here you will receive tidbit information to brighten your day and illuminate your mind. Announcements pertaining to the Rogers Public Library and adult programming; and tips on doing your genealogy. Not neccessarily in that order.
Aug 13, 2013
Genealogy Tip for today:
Genealogy Blogs
“Dear Myrtle” has been around for a long time, even in non-Internet terms. Myrtle writes a column in the Kansas City Star and has done so for many years – at least from the ‘80’s if not longer. She took her moniker over to a blog page in 1995. It is a wonderful site, but one that you should plan to spend some time on. She’s full of information either teaching you genealogy or telling you about someplace that is – either on line or face to face.
We lived in Kansas City in the 80’s and my Aunt-in-law would clip out her columns and give them to me! She is well known, obviously, in
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FOOD HISTORY TIMELINE
1916 to 1920
1916 Kraft & Bros. Co. received patent for "Process of Sterilizing Cheese and an Improved Product Produced by Such Process" - process cheese.
1916 California Packing Company (Calpak) was created with the merger of five major Canning enterprises, consolidating control over canning, drying, packing houses, brokers and farmers in California and the West.
1916 Lawrence 'Chubby Woodman is said to have invented the fried clam at his concession stand in Essex, Massachusetts. A local fisherman who liked Woodman's homedmade potato chips, suggested he fry up some of his clams.
1916 Nathan's of Coney Island hosted the first Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. James Mullen ate 13 hot dogs in buns in 12 minutes.
1916 R. J. Lechmere Guppy died (born 1836). English geologist and paleontologist; the Guppy fish was named for him.
1916 The U.S. National Park Service was created as an agency of the Department o
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