Louisiana Purchase portrayed in New Orleans pageant
The article recounts the 1804 transfer of Louisiana from France to the United States starting with the December 20 pageant in New Orleans. It covers prior cessions, Spain’s early control, and Napoleon's bid to regain the province, ending with the 1803 to 1804 process culminating in the flag transfer and Jefferson’s broader plan including the Lewis and Clark expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
North America
America
United States
France
Louisiana
Spain
England
Napoleon
San Idelfonso
Europe
Mississippi Valley
British America
Gulf of Mexico
Laussat
Marquis
Casa Calvo
Salcedo
Etienne de Bore
Place de Armes
James Wilkinson
Wm. C. Clairborne
Lausset
Jefferson
Mississippi
Tallyrand
James Monroe
Livingstone
Marbois
Seut
Life Made a Burden Sender Claims War Taxes Crush Business
A representative business owner writes to a U S revenue collector describing constant taxation and scrutiny. He lists federal taxes state taxes and countless private organizations that squeeze his large manufacturing plant. The letter portrays government overreach and loss of ownership amid wartime demands.
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U. S. Revenue Collector
United States
Society of John the Baptist
Navy League
League of Nations
Red Cross
Iron Cross
Old Folks Home
Children’s Home
Dorcas Society
An inexhaustible fund clings to life amid public debate
A mysterious wealth source declares its purpose as an endless money supply to meet every human need yet rejects begging or theft. Society debates its existence and future impact as it faces ongoing censure, boycotts, and scrutiny. The speaker vows to endure to witness what comes next.
Basin Schools Report Notes and Events
The Basin schools report junior and senior activities, new pupil entries, and academic updates. The high school orchestra rehearses at noon twice weekly and the glee club lags. armistice program on November 14 at 3 p.m.. a library party by juniors and sophomores for seniors and freshmen on November 21. notices on basketball and gymnasium readiness and class scores in arithmetic and spelling.
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Roosevelt Memorial
Gladys Ginley
Sam Ruby
Helen Aynesky
Lester Lynn
Ernest Lynn
Geo. Ruby
Edward Ruby
Miss Million
Misa Fedderson
McNown
Worland and
Cody
Irene Ackerman
Mae Dilts
Clarence Ritter
Roland Parshall
Ruth Atherly
Clovis Jones
Althea Parshall
Olive Taylor
Alice Hoover
Lorraine Farley
Workers rally in Gary amid uniform protest demonstrations
In Gary Indiana labor demonstrations involved men in uniform leading marches and calling for protections related to uniforms as part of broader worker advocacy efforts.
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Gary
Ind
Uni
Bill to bar wearing military uniforms at riots introduced
A bill proposed by Senator Harry S New aims to make it unlawful for any person to wear the uniforms of the United States army Navy Marine corps or coast guard while taking part in a riot mob or public disturbance. Notice of Sale of School Lands appears for November 12 1919 at Basin Wyoming with parcels offered at minimum prices and payment terms.
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Harry S. New
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
State Board of School Land Commissioners
Commissioner of Public Lands
Basin
County of
Big Horn
State of
Wyoming
State Board
United States
Honnhaoane
Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Regular Bowels
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as mild effective laxative for maintaining health through regular bowels. It highlights diet and exercise first, then notes a medicine may help with constipation, recommending a quarterly cost.
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Willind Chamberlain
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Louisiana Purchase
Big Horn County
Wyo
Western Title & Loan Company
C. H. Fitzpatrick
R. R. Ferris
Fitzpatrick
Court, House, Basin, Wyoming
St Mom
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Pringe Albert
School Land Commissioners
A. D
Robert D. Carey
State Board School Land Commissioners
A. Baker
A Baker
Public Landa
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