ʻO Urkhammer – ka moʻolelo o ke kūlanakauhale i 'nalo' me ka ʻike ʻole ʻia!

Ma waena o nā hihia pohihihi e pili ana i nā kūlanakauhale a me nā kauhale nalowale, ʻike mākou iā Urkhammer. ʻO kēia kaona kaiāulu i ka mokuʻāina ʻo Iowa, ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, me he mea lā ʻo ke kūlanakauhale maʻamau i waenakonu o ʻAmelika Komohana e hōʻike ʻia nā kiʻi ʻoniʻoni. Eia nō naʻe, i ka makahiki 1928 ua kū kekahi mea ʻē aʻe a waiho wale ʻia ke kaona. Ua hōʻike ʻia nā kiʻi lewa o ia wahi i nā alanui neoneo loa. ʻO ke kūlana like ma nā mahiʻai kūloko, kahi i lawe ai ka mauʻu i nā mea kanu a ʻaʻohe mea nāna e mālama.

ʻO Urkhammer
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Hele kipa kahi mea huakaʻi iā Urkhammer

ʻO Urkhammer
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Ua lilo ka mea pohihihi iʻoi aku ka nui ma hope o ka moʻolelo o kahi huakaʻi hele ma laila. Ma ke ala i kahi kūlanakauhale ʻē aʻe, ua maʻalahi ʻo ia e hele i Urkhammer e hoʻopiha hou i ka wahie. I kona hōʻea ʻana i ke kahua ʻenekini, ua ʻike ʻo ia i ka haʻalele loa ʻana o ka pūnaewele a hakahaka nā pauma. ʻAʻole wale i haʻalele ʻia ke keʻena ʻenekini, akā ʻo ke keʻena a me ka hale kūʻai maʻalahi i kūkulu i ka paʻakikī.

Ma ka makaʻu i hiki ke hana ʻia kahi mea maikaʻi ʻole, ua hoʻoholo ke kāne e hele i ke kūlanakauhale i kahi o 2 mau mile wale nō mai ke kahua kaʻaila. Aia ma kēia ʻāpana o ka moʻolelo e hoʻomaka ai ka mea kupua. Ua hōʻike ʻia nā ʻōuli a me nā ʻōuli o ke alanui he kokoke, akā ʻaʻole hiki i ka mea huakaʻi ke hele i laila. No ka nui o kona wikiwiki e nānā i ke kūlanakauhale a me nā ʻōuli e hōʻike ana aia ʻo ia ma kēlā wahi, ʻaʻole hiki iā ia ke kiʻi iā Urkhammer.

Me he mea lā ua nalo wale ke kūlanakauhale. Ua holo ʻo ia ma kahi o ʻehā mile, a hoʻi ʻo ia ma mua o ka pau ʻana o ka wahie. Iā ia i hoʻi hou ai e hui hou me ke ala nui, ua komo ka manaʻo nui o ka neoneo i ka mea huakaʻi. Ma nā ala āpau i loaʻa iā ia kēia ʻano ʻano ʻē i kekahi mea maikaʻi ʻole i hana ʻia ma Urkhammer. Ua hōʻike pū kekahi i kekahi ʻano ʻē ʻē ma ka huakaʻi ʻana i ia wahi.

He aha ka mea i loaʻa i ka poʻe noho?

ʻ claimlelo ka poʻe ʻē aʻe ua hōʻea i Urkhammer, akā e ʻike wale i nā alanui neoneo, nā hale haʻalele a ʻaʻole hoʻokahi hōʻailona o ka poʻe e noho ana. Wahi a ka helu kanaka hope loa o ke kaona, i hana ʻia ma 1920, he 300 poʻe o Urkhammer. A he mea pohihihi kā lākou hopena a hiki i kēia lā.

ʻO Urkhammer – ka moʻolelo o ke kūlanakauhale i 'nalo' me ka ʻike ʻole ʻia! 1
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I kēlā manawa, ua paʻi kahi nūpepa kūloko i nā ʻatikala like ʻole e hōʻike ana ua nalowale nā ​​kamaʻāina ma hope o ka neʻe ʻana i kahi i ʻike ʻole ʻia. Eia nō naʻe, ua hana koke nā Great Depression i nā poʻomanaʻo a ua hele ka noiʻi Urkhammer i hope. I ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, i waenakonu o ka pilikia hoʻokele waiwai, me he mea lā ʻaʻohe mea nāna e mālama ka hopena o kēlā poʻe.

Ua hele aku kahi mākaʻi mai Oakmeadow, kekahi o nā kūlanakauhale kokoke, e kipa aku i kahi ʻohana e noho ana ma Urkhammer. Ua hōʻoia kēia kanaka i ka mālama nui ʻole ʻia a me ka mālama ʻole ʻia o ke kūlanakauhale. Ua hele mai ʻo ia e komo i ka hale o kona ʻohana, a ʻoiai ua loaʻa iā ia nā mea like ʻole, ʻaʻole i loaʻa kahi hōʻailona o ke ola. Ua haʻalele pū ʻia ka keʻena o ka makai nui, me ka ʻike ʻole o ka hopena o nā kamaʻāina.

Uhi lepo

ʻEhā mau makahiki ma hope o ka nalowale pohihihi o ke kūlanakauhale, ua ʻeha ʻo Urkhammer i nā hopena o ka ʻino o ke one i kū i ka ʻāina i kēlā manawa. ʻO nā phenomena, kaulana kaulana ʻia ʻo ka Dust Bowl, kanu kanu hapa i ke kaona. He aha mau makahiki ma mua he kūlanakauhale piha i ke ola, ua hoʻoliʻiliʻi ʻia i nā kula i haʻalele ʻia i uhi ʻia i ka lepo a me nā hale e pala ana i nā kukuna o ka Lā.

ʻO kahi pou hao kiʻekiʻe i kaha i kahi o kahi e hānai ʻia ai nā holoholona ʻo ia wale nō ka hōʻailona o ke kū ʻana o ke kanaka ma ia wahi. A ʻo ia ʻo Urkhammer i ola hou ʻole.

Pohihihi Hoʻoholo ʻole

I kekahi mau makahiki he hala ma hope mai, ua hōʻea maila kahi caravan o gypsies ma kahi i kū ai ʻo Urkhammer. Ua haʻi ke poʻo o ka hui Roma ʻaʻole hiki iā ia ke noho lōʻihi ma ia wahi. Ua hakakā ʻo ia ua piha ka wahi i ka waimaka a me ka ʻehaʻeha mai ka poʻe i nalowale a ʻike ʻole ʻia.

I ka makahiki 1990, ua hoʻoholo nā hui waiwai e kūkulu ma ia wahi. Eia nō naʻe, i ka manawa i loaʻa ai nā mea hana i nā wahi neoneo o kekahi kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi ma lalo o nā puʻu lepo ua hoʻopau ʻia ka papahana. A hiki i kēia lā, ʻaʻole hiki ke ʻike i ka mea i hiki i nā poʻe noho o Urkhammer, a ʻo ia kekahi o nā mea pohihihi a ka mokuʻāina ʻo Iowa e paʻa nei.

Panina

ʻAʻole maopopo ia i ka wā i hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Urkhammer. ʻO Toady, ka mea a mākou e ʻike ai e pili ana iā Urkhammer, he kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi maʻamau ia i koe o kekahi o nā kaona i 'nalo', kekahi me ka ʻoi aku ka hilinaʻi ma mua o nā mea ʻē aʻe. ʻO ia ka manaʻo o ka moʻolelo o Urkhammer wale nō ia, he moʻolelo a ʻaʻohe mea hou aʻe. Maliʻa paha.

Akā, a laila hou, ua hana ʻia nā mea malihini. ʻO nā poʻe a puni ka mōʻaukala ua nalowale wale aku, i kekahi manawa aia nā ʻōiwi holoʻokoʻa me ka hapa liʻiliʻi i waiho ʻia ma hope. I kēia manawa ke koe nei kahi ʻokoʻa, inā lahilahi, hiki ke loaʻa ʻo Urkhammer maoli a ma kahi ʻē ma waho, kahi hōʻike iki e hōʻoia ai pēlā. A ʻo nā hele ʻano ʻē paha i loko o kēia kaona liʻiliʻi.