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Finding a Use for Two New Words / Rico, John [898] [RICO-1981-898]
REWRITING THE DICTIONARY - In searching through the many dictionaries we have in the Reporter editorial department, I was a bit disturbed when the words "screwee" and "screwor" were not listed. Perhaps those new words can be found in a book of slang. I went to the trouble of purchasing S. I [...]
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Bridges built over troubling waters in town / Delaplane, Kristin [369] [ECHOS-1998-369]
Dingley's Mill in Green Valley changed hands and the new owners had plans to enlarge the establishment and employ steam as the power source. George Dingley was forced to abandon his mill through a foreclosure eviction notice. When he originally purchased the land, the seller failed to disclose the mortgage liability.
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1909

Vaca Fire Department list
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1906 Course of Study Solano County Schools 1906 Course of Study Solano County Schools
1906

Course of Study, Rules for promotion and graduation for the Elementary Schools of Solano County, California. Introduction written by Dan H. White, County Superintendent of Schools. Adopted by the Board of Education on June, 30, 1906. [...]

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1911 Course of Study Solano County Schools 1911 Course of Study Solano County Schools
1911

Course of Study, Rules for promotion and graduation. Also list of supplementary reading books as revised for Solano County Schools. Including detailed working directions for the following disciplines: Mathematics, Reading and Literature, Language, Grammar and Composition, Geography, Spelling, Word-Building, History and Civics, Penmanship, Physiology and Hygiene, Bookkeeping, Drawing, Music and Nature Study and Agriculture..
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History of the Vacaville Fire Department 1891-1985 History of the Vacaville Fire Department 1891-1985
1985

This project is a direct result of the desire of Fire Chief Robert A. Powell, the fourth paid Fire Chief of the Vacaville Fire Department, to have accumulated in one place the most accurate and complete history of the Department possible. Several sources of information were used in researching this work. The majority of the information came, however, from three sources: Vacaville's history book entitled "Vacavllle, the Herltage of a California Communlty" by Ronald H. [...]

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Bird's Landing finds strength as retail center / Delaplane, Kristin [239] [ECHOS-1995-239]
Information for this article came from the Vacaville Heritage Council, Vacaville Museum, and Solano County Genealogical Society. Second of two parts Last week we looked at the beginnings of Collinsville, founded by the notorious Hastings as a new frontier for a group of Mormons. The Mormons never arrived, but a settlement of farmers and fisherman was established. The land changed hands and was the product of a huge land scam. In two years the scam unraveled and the town was sold to Emory Irving Upham.
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A new city in search of sewers / Dingler, Nancy [504] [RETROSPECT-2004-504]
FAIRFIELD'It all came down to sewers. When members of the Fairfield Improvement Club gathered in the proverbial smoke-filled room to talk about installing a new sewer system and other improvements the night of Aug. 18, 1903, they kicked off a process that ended with the creation of a city almost 100,000 people now call home.
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1841

Apache Indian from New Mex. who came to Calif as guide for Vacas and Penas' (1841-18420 Taken in Santa Fe
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America Should Move Forward - Vacaville, Too / Rico, John [897] [RICO-1981-897]
LET'S GET AMERICA ROLLING - HOW ABOUT VACAVILLE, TOO? - Many of the larger business corporations across the country are calling attention via newspaper and television announcements, that it's about time "We get America rolling again." That's not a bad suggestion, but it is going to take more than words to accomplish a new-born forward movement in the United States and Vacaville.
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