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DAVID KENYON Winnebago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 16, 1959 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...with Sheriff Lucky in a haze of gun smoke, later distributes used cartridge cases to the newly corralled crowd. On Disney's miniature Mississippi, a five-eighths scale stern wheeler carries 9,000 landlubbers daily over waters alive with birchbark canoes paddled by Disney-employed Sioux, Shawnee and Winnebago Indians. And in Adventureland nearly 3,000,000 people (adults 50?, children 35?) paid more than $1,000,000 last year to sail down a jungle river-most popular of Disneyland's 42 paid attractions-where trap-jawed crocodiles and painted warriors glare menacingly at every turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: How to Make a Buck | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

Prescription. In Oshkosh, Wis., Mrs. Hattie Joles, a Winnebago Indian, was charged with practicing medicine without a license for selling a spring tonic containing bittersweet, pebbles, a piece of glass, rubber bands, insect fragments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 27, 1956 | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

...October 1864, the war was almost over-and Albert felt he had to hurry for his share of glory. His father, a New York man, had lost a leg at Shiloh, and afterward had taken his family west to New Janesville, Minn. Albert learned the "rifle art" from a Winnebago Indian named Winneshake, and thus prepared, enlisted in the First Minnesota Regiment of Heavy Artillery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Drummer Boy | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

Squirrel Chowder. If the astronomers had been simply seeking to put the center in a particularly American rural setting, they could hardly have chosen better. The low, hickory-wooded hills around the town were once the home of Winnebago and Pottawatomi Indians. The region's first settler was Thaddeus Morehouse, who opened a tavern to sell venison and whisky (at 25? a gallon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On to Snider's Cornfield | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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