Tag: History

  • Consumer Cooperative Movement on Iron Range

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    Cindy Kujala, a staff writer for the Community Information Network, writes about the consumer cooperative movement on the Iron Range in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s: The consumer cooperative movement on the Range was initially developed almost entirely by Finnish immigrant groups and although second and third generation Americans of other ethnic groups eventually contributed to the…

  • Happy Birthday Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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    Today is Ghandi’s birthday.  He would have been 144.  In honor of this auspicious occasion, some timeless Ghandi wisdom: “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” “A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.” “An ounce of practice is worth…