Daily Archives: November 21, 2020

1930 United States Census Records: A Research Guide – FamilySearch November 21, 2020

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch recently – 1930 United States Census Records: A Research Guide: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/us-1930-census-records/. Article is longer. Each U. S. federal census is a bit different than the others. Here’s the 1930 instructions: https://www.census.gov/history/www/through_the_decades/census_instructions/1930_instructions.html; PDF: https://www.census.gov/history/pdf/1930instructions.pdf November 21, … Continue reading →

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Ham Steak with Cajun Green Beans — David’s Way to Health and Fitness

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Here is a simple to prepare meal that is sure to please the family, ham steak with Cajun green beans. This is a great meal for the family that is high in protein and low in complex carbohydrates. Which means, … Continue reading →

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Please Ignore Ethnicity Results – DNA Saturdays November 21, 2020

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I decided to focus on ignoring ethnicity results for this week’s DNA Saturdays post. Each major genealogical DNA company uses its own algorithms and reference samples to determine ethnicity. Another factor that isn’t considered is what I call the Invade … Continue reading →

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Oracle billionaire battles COVID on island he purchased | US & Canada News — Travel and Sport dot pw

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Larry Ellison controls just about every part of Lanai, a Hawaiian island that for months was shielded from the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic. As Covid-19 swept across the U.S. mainland in the spring and summer, Lanai didn’t have a … Continue reading →

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Wichita Public Library Is Moving My Closest Branch Too Far – November 21, 2020

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw an article a while back where they were moving the closest branch to where I live closer, but apparently they decided to move it a lot more distant. As it stands now, once it opens, it will be … Continue reading →

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Authors Who Use Beta Readers or Provide Advanced Reader Copies and the FTC – November 21, 2020

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I receive a lot of e-mails from authors looking for Beta Readers or Advanced Reader Copy (ARC). What all of them fail to do is to adhere to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines – https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/ftcs-endorsement-guides-what-people-are-asking. There’s a section on authors: … Continue reading →

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California COVID-19 cases hit record amid new restrictions — Travel and Sport dot pw

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

The coronavirus continues to rampage through California at a record rate, prompting the state to reimpose restrictions not seen since the early days of the pandemic in a bid to beat back the accelerating surge.Statewide, 13,422 new coronavirus cases were … Continue reading →

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November 21. Britannic sinking, sister ship to Titanic. Roll of Honour — Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

The Britannic, sister ship to the Titanic, being used as a Hospital Ship, sinks in the Aegean Sea on this day in 1916. Men from Dungannon and Larne returned with forces from Canada and New Zealand in WW1. Patrick Toner … Continue reading →