The Okie Legacy: NW Okie's Journey Walking With Sweet Silly Sadie Dawg 1894 Novelties In Warfare 1899 Pigeons In War 1919 Pigeon In War 1887 Carrier Pigeons In War 1918 Salina Police Chief Shot War Pigeon That Stopped For A Visit

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Volume 18 , Issue 6

2016

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NW Okie's Journey

From Carrier pigeons In war time to telegraph, to telephone, to radio communications, we have had some interesting system of communications over the years.

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Walking With Sweet Silly Sadie Dawg

Woof! Woof! This week NW Okie has me researching "Pigeons In War Time." What do I know of pigeons, though. Just another bird that I could chase and try to catch. But ... did you know it was illegal to shot and kill pigeons of war or carrier pigeons?

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1894 Novelties In Warfare

We continue searching thru old newspaper archives with "Pigeons In War." We found this article: "Novelties In Warfare" and how carrier pigeons were trained for Army purposes, in the "Democrat and Chronicle," out of Rochester, New York, dated 3 April 1894, Tuesday, page 7.

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1899 Pigeons In War

It was in The Age, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, dated 16 December 1899, Saturday, page 4, that we found this news story entitled: "Pigeons In War."

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1919 Pigeon In War

We found this 1919 news story in The Monroe Journal, Monroe, North Carolina, dated 21 March 1919, Friday, page 1: The Pigeon In War."

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1887 Carrier Pigeons In War

This is what The People's Press, out of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, dated 29 September 1887, Thursday, page 4, had to report on concerning "Carrier Pigeons In War."

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1918 Salina Police Chief Shot War Pigeon That Stopped For A Visit

If you were back in 1918, Salina, Kansas, you might have read about the "Salina Police Chief That Shot A War Pigeon Stopped For A Visit," as seen in The Topeka Daily Capital, in Topeka, Kansas, dated 16 August 1918, Friday, page 2.

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