Flags and banners from wars shine in national halls
The article recounts famed flags linked to U S wars kept in Maryland state house and national institutions. It details the Maryland regiment flag of the Third Maryland at Cowpens and North Point, the Oliver Hazard Perry banner at the Naval Academy, a British trophy captured at Canada’s capital, the Star Spangled Banner at the National Museum, Mexican trophies at the Naval Academy, and Fort Sumter and Merrimac flags tied to Civil War history.
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Shough
Uncle Sam
State House
Annapolis
Maryland
John Eager Howard
Cowpens
S. G
William Bachelor Bachelor
Baltimore
Bachelor
William
North Point
William Bachelor
Lawrence Killied
Perry
Lawrence
United States Naval Academy
Canada
George IT
Hon Palsat
Scotland
Ireland
England
Saxony
Hanover
Brunswick
Holy Roman Empire
National Museum
Washington
Fort McHenry
Key
Naval Academy
Winfield Scott
Matthew Perry
Vera Cruz
Fort Sumter
Capt
Berry Littlepage
Warhington
United States
John Panl Jones
United States of America
Congress
John Paul Jones
War Department
Ranger
Paul Jones
Anc
Fulconen
Remarkable Civil War Flags and National Museum Fragments
In Roxbury Massachusetts a strange banner from a Richmond tobacco factory prison camp is preserved, sewn from a flannel shirt blue ground and white cotton stars. The National Museum in Washington houses flag remnants from Revolutionary War and Civil War moments, including Paul Jones era standards, Fort Moultrie garrison colors, and flags from Spain’s campaigns in Puerto Rico and Santiago.
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Regan
Stevenson
Roxbury
Mags
Richmond
Regan Regan
Tokow
Maine
Annapolis
Dewey
Manutla
Suantlaga
North Pole
Robert FE. Penry
Washington
Peamo
Faim Sea
Cape Marina
Koo Jessup
Cape Thomas Hubbard
Cape Columb
National Museum
Mexico
Peter Force
Lbrary
Congress
Ua Guerriere
Java
Zourn
Decatur
Garrigton
Fort Moultrie
Charleston
Tarbor South
Majo Robert Anderson
United States Artillery
Fort Sumter
Abner Doubleday
Smithsonian Institution
United States
New Orleans
Volunteer Flag Committee
Alabama
E O C Ord
USA
Spain
Fort San Cristobal
San Juan
Porto Rico
Americnan
Plaza Panos
Porto Aleo
Santings
Porto Wee
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn
Santiago
Uoiteady States
Marine Corps
Ita
Cuba
Marine Battalion
Guantanamo
Sergeant Quick
Cuzco
Quick
Marine
Tartar
Funeral of Turkish Crown Prince Funeral cortege described by Alexander Brody at the royal burial.
The New York Herald recounts the funeral of Jussuf Izzeddin crown prince of Turkey. Eunuchs carry a wooden coffin draped in red cloth, accompanied by palace officials and dervishes. Union and Progress members march in Parisian dress as the royal family, Arab merchants, and the heir Wahdeddin appear, amid mixed sentiments on loyalty and sacred duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Brody
Jussuf Izzeddin
Turkey
Jussus
Elhamd Ve Ilah
Cume
Mecca
Union and Progress
Young Turka
Ozman
Wahdeddin
Abdul Samid
Medsid
New York Herald
Local Dialect Snippet Hard to Parse
Fragmentary historic dialect passage shows a judge reacting to children and a request for a dollar. The unreadable text and nonstandard spelling obscure the concrete event or names. The piece reads like a playful street vignette with no clear date location or participants identifiable for a full summary.
Freckles New Way to Remove Ugly Spots
Appearing in a period ad style this fragment promotes a double strength ointment to fade freckles and clear the skin. It promises rapid results with minimal applications and offers a guarantee or money back if ineffective while a joke from a comic caption follows.
Twenty Five Years with This Kidney Remedy Ad
Druggist F E Britton of Jonesboro Tenn touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the best kidney and bladder remedy after a quarter century of use. The ad invites readers to purchase samples for ten cents and to send for a booklet, promoting fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F E
Britton
Jonesboro
Tenn
Dr Kiltner & Co
Binghamton, SY
Grain Price Riddle Stirs Local Pupils and Owner
A quirky school remark questions the value of thirty three eggs at 55 cents per dozen causing pupil outrage. Nearby owner of a glue factory voices concern that odors are not offensive, highlighting local tensions around industrial smells.
Woman Becomes Poultry Keeper After Illness
Richmond ind woman recounts long illness and frail health until she tried Lydia's Vegetable Compound. She recovered enough to perform hard labor at home, including shoveling dirt, building, cement work, and raising chickens and ducks.
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Richmond
Ind
Fong
Santanda
Lydia
Fragmented quote about marriage and debt echoes newspaper ad text
A jumble of quoted phrases discusses marriage, insanity, and financial pressures. The passage mentions department stores selling Liberty loan bonds and hints at high living costs. It reads as a fragmentary snippet from a column or ad page with disjointed, unclear context.
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Ady
Corns Lift With Freezone Says Cincinnati Authority
Sore corns hard corns soft corns or any corn can be lifted with the fingers by applying a few drops of freezone a Cincinnati authority says a small bottle can be bought for a small cost at any drug store the compound dries instantly and does not inflame surrounding skin the claim is you can lift off corns and calluses with no pain or soreness if the druggist lacks freezone he can obtain a bottle from a wholesale drug house.
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Cincinnati
Ladv
Important to Mothers Examine Carefully Every Bottle of Castoria
Examines a vintage line stressing careful inspection of Castoria bottles for infants and children, followed by a social remark about balls and poverty. The fragmentary text juxtaposes a medical reminder with a social quip on wit and hardship.
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Illincess
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