The Macon and Dirigible History and Boy Scout Tribute
A survey traces the Macon airship disaster and earlier dirigible tragedies, noting battles with fate and the Navy. It recounts the Boy Scout origin tale of William Boyce and Baden-Powell, ending with Jefferson’s April 13 birthday reflections and his early life traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Los Angeles
England
Hull
Italy
Hampton Roads
Noble County
Ohio
New Jersey
Boy Scout Movement
America
William D. Boyce
Chicago
London
Odd stray lines mix in this old paper page
A mosaic of clipped quips and quotes crosses topics from Jefferson and slavery to classroom humor and a fire brigade caption. Portraits of familiar figures appear with dated newspaper voice, alongside stray captions and comic lines.
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ALPINE_ AVALANCHE
Unty
Alpine
Ris Mdountain-Big
Remarkable double wedding anniversary noted
A historical snippet recalls Zeb Boges visiting Jeb Hos kin for liquor, a persimmon beer mishap, and a church sighting. It then highlights a golden double wedding in Alabama where J T Manning and two wives marked 80 years since their two marriages, joining sisters Mrs. Mase sing and Mrs. Page in celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb
Jeb Hoskin
Jeb
J. T. Manning
Page
Alabama
Masesing
Mrs. Page
Alpine Benedict Claims Peace Words Are Yes Fear
An Alpine benedict argues that the trio of words most conducive to global peace are Yes My Fear, presenting a stark view on how acceptance and fear shape harmony. The remark frames a paradoxical approach to understanding conflict and reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Barnum
Barnum
Black-Draught Promoted For Biliousness And Bed Taste
Mrs. Mary Carnea of Burleson Texas praises Thedford's Black-Draught and Syrup of Black-Draught as effective laxatives for biliousness and digestive discomfort. She notes long use by her mother and benefits for both adults and children, with improvements in health and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carnea
Burleson
Texas
Thedford
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Ullat
Congress
The
Unknown
Ferso
Thomas Jefferson
Republican Party
Jefferson
Thomas
Martha Skelton
Virginia
To Bar
Houston
Ford Motor Company
Shem
Ellen Jackson
de Pelchin
Jeferson
John Adams
Fea
Ater
Ilatte
Colles
Jas
Anid Erates
Indy
Pontiac
Tam
Aer
Eny
Tata Ncee
Casner Motor CO
Alpine, Texas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!