Birthday of Jefferson Davis Anniversary Remembrance
Mon June 8 marks the 10th anniversary of Jefferson Davis birth. The Confederate States president is praised as a gallant, dignified leader misjudged by many, with a record of military service at West Point and in the Mexican War. The piece extols his patriotism, loyalty, and dignified conduct during captivity, calling him a high born Southern gentleman.
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Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Fortress Monroe
Davis
Mexico
Confederacy
Cme
US voices warn against Mexico intervention in Latin America
The New York World cites Pan American Union director John Barrett warning that U S intervention in Mexico could trigger war with Latin American nations and cost prestige. He urges protecting Mexican sovereignty, returning home Americans, and avoiding costly conflicts while noting risks for citizens doing business in Mexico amid the country’s political turmoil.
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New York World
Babes In
Mexico
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Mr. Barrett
Latin America
Brazil
United States
Eltivens
Nicholas Murray Butler
Andrie Kied
Jefferson Davis Recalled as Noble Man After Loss of Struggle
The passage reflects on Jefferson Davis as a good and noble man and Christian, noting the injustice faced and his later years spent in a ruined home destroyed by vandals, with his death following a bloody struggle.
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Jefferson Davis
Washington County faces call for first class county fair
The Young Men’s Business association and civic groups push for an up to date agricultural exposition in Brenham to showcase Washington County products, livestock, and farm goods. They argue a first class fair would boost Brenham and the county, drawing state notice and using local publicity and a government farm expert to assist.
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Washington County
Youngs Men's Business Association
Brenham
Young Men's Business Association
The
Civic Club
Washington
Religion in common acceptation keeps away contamination
A compact note on religion described as tremendously essential in everyday life. It laments contamination risks and asserts the faithful protect beliefs from external influence.
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Toch
Fife
Jefferson Davis Birthday Program Details and Schedule
A historical program arranged by Mrs. Charles G. Barrett outlines events for Jefferson Davis birthday observances in June. The schedule includes roll calls, readings from Poe and Twain, musical solos, papers on the Bail Band of Jefferson Davis, and discussions on secession and West Virginia’s role, with children’s auxiliary activities and selections for a June 6 program.
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Charles G. Barrett
Texas
Jefferson Buvia
World's Largest Fish Hatchery Planned at Pratt Kan
The June Popular Mechanics notes a massive Kansas project authorized by the Legislature. The Kan hatchery near Pratt will cost about 150000 dollars, span one mile by a quarter mile, with a six foot depth and 100 ponds averaging an acre. A 500 foot concrete dam on the Ninnescah river will create a ten acre lake feeding water via 21 inch pipes to ponds, aided by 100 sluice gates and 24 concrete structures and 300 galvanized screens.
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Pratt
Kam
L. Wiliam Thavis
Popular Mechanica
Kansas
Kasay
Kanang
Ninnescah
The Dodele Standard on double standards for sexes
The Peens Record argues against double standards, condemning men who drift from virtue while noting society’s harsher treatment of women. It urges sympathy for the fallen and support to help reestablish virtue, criticizing social ostracism for the unrepentant.
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Ain
Ahere
Ces
Reise
Clebuf
How the fly spreads disease in urban areas
The piece argues that flies contaminate food and water by landing on waste and defiled surfaces. It describes flies breeding in manure and sewage and transferring germs to meals, contributing to typhoid and other illnesses.
Fragmented Philadelphia notes on illness and accident
A garbled Philadelphia page fragment mentions a Kyiv style mix of reflections on resolutions, a bed incident, and a Philadelphian accident involving a boy hit by a mule or kicked on a street. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret but notes a cradle manufacturer’s struggling business and a casualty event with unclear details.
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Philadelphia
Neil
Mro
Dashaway
Bloods
Philp
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Mark Twain
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