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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

3

Lafayette and France's role in American Liberty remembered

A historical meditation on the Marquis de Lafayette and Franco American ties. It recounts his self sacrifice for American independence, his friendship with Washington, and the vital French aid that helped win Yorktown. The piece links these events to Fourth of July observance and the lasting debt to France.

France Lafayette Pershing Marie Jean Paul Roch Yves Gilberts Motter Marquis de Lafayette Chavanine Auvergne Metz Duke of Gloucester George III America Great Britain de Kath South Carolina Philadelphia American Congress Congress Washington Hamilton Prantlin de ‘Val Lord Howe Brandywine General Washington Greene Gloucester Cornwallis Virginia Morristown Rochambeau Marquis Admiral de Grasse Baltimore de Grasse Yorktown Lord Cornwalls Count de Grasse Taxayette Schelles Elge College of France Histoire Financiere de la France Fiske Trevelyan England Napoleon Monroe United States Bunker Hill Monument Union Bunker Hill Andrew Jackson Enne June Chateau-Thierry Picpus Paris Hoe

Soldiers' settlement bill aims to place veterans on reclaimed lands

Washington reports the soldiers settlement bill will authorize 500 million dollars for veteran housing and land development programs. Discharged service members will work land projects at four dollars a day and may obtain farm allotments with later fixed prices and up to two thousand dollars to develop farms. The plan covers irrigation, drainage, road access, and farmer education, with forty-year payment terms.

Ashington United States Secretary of the Interior Uncle Sam

Government study on Gulf drum fish and other species for food use

P W Partridge of the U S Bureau of Fisheries travels the gulf coast from Caxambas to Pass Christian assessing drum fish and other coastal species as potential food sources. He notes many varieties are underused while demonstrations in cities have boosted fish sales. similar efforts helped tile fish gain demand in New England.

P. W. Partridge United States Bureau of Fisheries New Orleans America St. Louis Gulf New England Bureau Chiengo Cape Cod Mass

Porto Rico Seeks US Aid for Public Schools

A petition before Congress urged a $2,000,000 yearly federal education appropriation for 20 years to fix illiteracy in Porto Rico. Governor Arthur Yager and Education Commissioner Paul G. Miller cite 1910 Illiteracy at 66.5 and current figures of 427,666 school–age children, 215,819 compulsory students, with 164,005 in school this year and 4,000 more teachers needed.

Orto Rico Congress Arthur Yager Paul G. Miller Porto Rico Portoleo

Joy-Flyer Invasion Prompts Pilot Licensing Drive

A New Problem report notes reckless civilian airships over New York during a parade. A hydro plane flew low above crowds risking disaster if engine trouble struck. The joint Army Navy Aeronautics Board, which licenses civilians, says licenses will be issued free to qualified pilots.

Eckless New York Fifth Avenue Joint Army and Navy Board Aeronautic Cognizance Aeronautic Board Army and Navy Board of Aeronautsc Cognizance Washington, DC

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