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Bessie Polifka 1894 - 1973

Bessie Polifka of Cass Lake, Cass County, Minnesota was born on May 16, 1894, and died at age 78 years old in March 1973.

Bessie Polifka
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Cass Lake, Cass County, Minnesota 56633
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May 16, 1894
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March 1973
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In 1894, in the year that Bessie Polifka was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1915, Bessie was 21 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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Polifka, Albert (Nov 25, 1895 - Nov 1967) Polifka, Ruth (Jun 9, 1903 - Oct 16, 1999) Polifka, Wydie (Sep 15, 1935 - Jan 31, 1991) Polifka, Isobel (Dec 17, 1911 - Aug 1983) Polifka, Ronald (Jun 11, 1942 - Nov 12, 1999) Polifka, Theresa (Dec 28, 1942 - Feb 6, 2000) Polifka, Frederick (Oct 13, 1889 - Jan 1967) Polifka, Frances (Jul 29, 1917 - Sep 13, 2003) Polifka, Karl (Feb 8, 1889 - Sep 1963) Polifka, Peter (Feb 26, 1914 - Nov 14, 1993)
Polifka, Fred (Jun 20, 1920 - Jun 28, 2005) Polifka, John (Sep 7, 1911 - Aug 1974) Polifka, Rose (Dec 23, 1912 - Apr 1977) Polifka, Ruzena (Jan 3, 1896 - Sep 1974) Polifka, Bertha (Sep 17, 1926 - Nov 26, 1992) Polifka, Helene (Dec 11, 1912 - Oct 15, 1991) Polifka, John (Dec 8, 1929 - Jul 12, 1998) Polifka, Anna (Jan 27, 1891 - Sep 1973) Polifka, Genevieve (Jun 28, 1921 - Mar 7, 1995) Polifka, Angela (Sep 9, 1920 - Oct 1986)
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