Five-Minute Chats About Our Presidents
A compact biographical timeline of Millard Fillmore covering birth in Cayuga County New York 1800 entry into public service 1829 to 1833 35 terms in the New York assembly 1833 35 to 1843 service in Congress 1848 election as vice president and 1850 sworn in as thirteenth president at age fifty sending Commodore Perry to Japan 1852 nomination defeat 1856 nomination by Knownothings and Whigs and defeat and death March 8 1874 in Buffalo at seventy four.
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Millard Fillmore
Cayuga County
New York
New York Assembly
Congress
Commodore Perry
Japan
Knownothings
Buffalo
Edward
Fillmore
New England
Franklin Pierce Presidency and Life Timeline
Franklin Pierce born 1804 Hillsboro New Hampshire became legislator 1833 37 congress 1833 37 US senator 1837 42 brigadier general Mexican War 1847 48 nominated by Democrats 1852 June inaugurated 14th president 1853 aged 64 Missouri Compromise repealed 1854 defeated renomination 1856 died October 8 1869 aged 64.
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Franklin Pierce
Hillsboro, N. H
New Hampshire
United States
Pierce
Fillmore and Pierce in the Run to Civil War
The piece portrays Millard Fillmore as a bland antebellum president and Franklin Pierce as a southern factional tool. It cites Fillmore’s Japan gesture era and Mary Abigail Fillmore’s education, then traces Pierce’s rise from New Hampshire to the White House, his patronage of Jefferson Davis, and the Kansas crisis that birthed Bleeding Kansas and the Republican Party.
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Ranklin Pierce
New
Senate
Pierce
Scott
Mexico
Concord
Monroe
Jefferson Davis
South
Great Britain
West Indian Islands
Spain
Cuba
France
Belgium
Ostend
Island
Congress
Kansas
North
Missouri
Free States
Seasonable coats and a hat showcase autumn fashion
Two seasonable coats and a hat are highlighted as chic warm options for autumn and winter. The left coat features a tapered silhouette with plaits and large buttons, while the right coat emphasizes originality with wide back folds, long elbow-length cuffs, and hidden drapery pockets. The round hat completes the ensemble with a duvetine crown and brocaded ribbon.
September Hats Herald Between-Season Styles For Fall
September forecasts a new chapter in hat fashion as milliners unveil between season styles for autumn. Dupedyn and satin fabrics, taffeta, velvet, and rich embroideries with ostrich feathers define four practical hat shapes, including duvetyn upturned brims and velvet faced sailors, in browns rust yellows and navy palettes.
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Magma
Taffeta
Pigeon houses planned for comfort and efficiency
Guidance on building pigeon houses emphasizes comfort with dry, airy, sunlit spaces and proper drainage. It covers sizing, materials, window placement, insulation for winter, rat-proofing, flyways, perching, lighting, and costs per pair to fit larger or smaller flocks.
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United States
Returns on Empty Egg Cartons Cut Postage Costs
Marketing experts of the United States department of agriculture urge consumers to save, return, and credit postage for empty egg containers. Knock-down designs pack flat to reduce mail damage, and returning usable cartons can lower egg prices. Consumers should care for containers and follow producer return agreements to support thrift.
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Parcel Post
United States Department of Agriculture
STANDARDIZATION IN FAVOR OF GRADE MARKS
The text argues that best graded products win markets because standardization creates a common language and confidence between buyers and sellers across countries. A national grading system enables inspectors to enforce uniform grades, a nationwide scope vital to fair international trade.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Secrets of raising poultry for healthy flocks
The guide stresses clean birds and proper care to sustain laying. It warns that hens may fatten after laying declines and suggests evaluating young roosters and sharpening tools. It lists four main turkey poults enemies: improper feeding dampness filth and lice. It also advises not mixing egg shell colors or sizes in shipments and notes early visual distinction of Rhode Island Red roosters from pullets. Shade is essential to help flocks endure hot weather.
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James Morgan
Raillard Fillmore
Tally
Edward” Moran
White House
Washington
Rhode Island
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