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The Bushtailed Workers Minor Poems and Other Writings (Classic Reprint)

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John M. Bates was born April 28, 1888 in Beaver township, Phillips county, Kansas. He was the son of a farmer, ex-union soldier of the Civil War.
His father, Wm. H. H. Bates, came to Kansas from Wisconsin in 1874 in a schooner and located on Beaver creek three miles north of Logan, Kansas.
In 1881 his father's first wife, Ellen (Ragan) died. He then went back to Wisconsin and in about one year he was married to Mrs. Fannie B.Akin, the authors mother. He then came back to Kansas in 1882.
The author's brothers are: Joshua, Harry, Henry, Phillip Bates, and Samuel Huntington and the sisters are: Alice, Millie and Harriet.
The author obtained his education from the public schools and Normal Institute, also from the Gem City Business College. He began teaching school when eighteen years of age and has taught in the public schools seven years missing only one year when he was going to college. His father died when he was only nineteen so he had some new ideas to do and finance all his undertakings.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
John M. Bates was born April 28, 1888 in Beaver township, Phillips county, Kansas. He was the son of a farmer, ex-union soldier of the Civil War.
His father, Wm. H. H. Bates, came to Kansas from Wisconsin in 1874 in a schooner and located on Beaver creek three miles north of Logan, Kansas.
In 1881 his father's first wife, Ellen (Ragan) died. He then went back to Wisconsin and in about one year he was married to Mrs. Fannie B.Akin, the authors mother. He then came back to Kansas in 1882.
The author's brothers are: Joshua, Harry, Henry, Phillip Bates, and Samuel Huntington and the sisters are: Alice, Millie and Harriet.
The author obtained his education from the public schools and Normal Institute, also from the Gem City Business College. He began teaching school when eighteen years of age and has taught in the public schools seven years missing only one year when he was going to college. His father died when he was only nineteen so he had some new ideas to do and finance all his undertakings.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.