National Flag origins and key dates from colonial era
The text recounts the adoption path of the U S flag from early colonial history to 1818, noting the June 14 1777 resolution for thirteen stripes and stars, Washingtons role, Betsys Battle Flag, subsequent increases in stars with new states, and the 1818 standard. It cites Thayer on national flag significance and lists notable dates including June 14 1777, July 4 1776, and Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saiot
Serot
Colonial Congress
United States
Uice
Washington
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Hetay
Arch Sweet
Phildelphaa
Washingon
Cungress
Betsy
Vermont
Kentucky
Congress
Union
Mexico
Spain
Thayer
Goblag
Longtel
Merrimac
Monitor
Lexington
Birthaay
Theumereriee
Zoesington
United
Garbeld
America
Columbus
Cornwalls
Colors and stripes of our nation's flag explained
The text questions the meaning of the thirteen stripes and the blue field, asks about the colors and the number of stripes including red ones, and notes stars on the flag. It then shifts to an advertisement touting Foley's Kidney Cure with a testimonial from A. H. of Mt. Sterling Iowa claiming full recovery after two bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Oley
A. H
Mt. Sterling
Iowa
Erie to Modernize Shops for 1461 Locomotives
The Erie system allocates 1.5 million for new machine shops repair shops and rolled houses to service its 1461 locomotives. Capacities will rise at Booneville Huntington Meadeville Cleveland and other depots, with substantial tool upgrades and enhanced round houses to handle heavier engines. New facilities will feature electric lighting hot air ventilation and modern installations with improved ash handling cinder pits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Firetwiese i
Erie
Boonees
Hornellsqi
N.Y
Hunvington
Ind
Galion
Cleveland
Meadville
Buffalo
Dunmore
Swordsburg
Horseliville
N. Y
Huntington, Ltd
Ohio
Stroudsburg
Port Jervis
Rochester
Bergen
N. J
Bradford
Salamanca
Kent
Marion, O
Hammond, Ltd
Hammond
Marion
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Henry Rudolph
Rudolph
Floris
Roseland Avenue
Essex Fells
Caldwell HJ
Frederick R. Cook
J. Bloomfield Ave
Caldwell, N. J
Vvisert J. M. Mead & Co’s
J. M. Mead & CO
Bloomfield Avenue
Kingsley School
Ebeerx Felice
Fise
J. BR
Campbell
Patty
Telcum Powter
Petty
Pharmacy
Prudential Building
New York
New Jersey
Baldwin Street
East Orange, N. J
Telephone
Orange
Bryant
Whittier
Pine Brook and
Caldwell
Pine Pine Brook
Tony Fine
Pine Brook
Pie Brook
Dixon's Grove
W.l.kerris
Apd
Agency
Columbia Bicycles
Bloomfield Ave
Hanford Place
A. P. Clark
Straub & Youngman
Office
BloomsPfeoeld Awe Caldwell
I. Seymour Crane
Bloomfield & Fullerton Avenues
Montclair
Widnes
Stadder
Chapin Brothers
Frank Leonard
Handford Place
C. S. Simonsor
Real Estate and
Commissioner OF Deeds
Verona, WN
J. Prone
D. G. Farrington
Hasler's Deng Store
Boomfield Avenue
Caldwell, N. T
L'Mosleyy & Maclear, Counsellors-At-Law
Lawyers Building
Newark, N. J
Prioces
Honra
Boston
Broad St
Newark, W. J
Cas Rete
Henry J. Klng
Clinton Street
Newark NJ
Blue Spo Ve
Artisian Weil
Slayback Bros
Atte
J. K. Williams & CO
Clairmont Avenue
Clairmont Place
Verona
Undertaker
Ing
Dges
Kodak
Sail
EASTMAN/KODAK CO
GAS Department ‘Publicervice
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