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J. Mark Powell

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Holy cow! History — The loss that saved countless lives

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By J. Mark Powell
| Daily Independent Verified
Nathan Straus used his wealth to make milk safer after the death of his toddler, Sara Nathan Straus, right, with Franklin D. Roosevelt at the 1924 Democratic National Convention. Public domain image/Library of Congress J. Mark Powell Submitted photo OPINION — Life was a struggle for Nathan Straus from the very start. In 1854, his Jewish family immigrated from Germany when he was 6. Told that business opportunities were good in the South, the family settled here.
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HOLY COW! HISTORY: O Canada, That Town Name!

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By J. Mark Powell
| The World Newspaper Verified
What’s in a name, Shakespeare once famously asked. Plenty, when it happens to be the moniker of both the place where you live and the symbol of pure evil. However, it didn’t start out that way. In fact, it began with something totally unexpected. Marcus Powell was walking through a farm field in eastern Ontario, Canada, one afternoon in 1866. His day job was clerking in the local court. His passion, his part-time profession, was prospecting. He was hoping to find copper.
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Holy Cow! History: The loss that saved countless lives

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By J. Mark Powell
| The Davis Enterprise Verified
Life was a struggle for Nathan Straus from the very start. In 1854, his Jewish family immigrated from Germany when he was 6. Told that business opportunities were good in the South, the family settled here. J. Mark Powell The small store and trading company they established did well until the tragedy that was the Civil War wiped it out. Convinced it would be decades before the South recovered, the family moved yet again. This time to New York. L.
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