Signers of Declaration Endured British Oppression Martyrs
A historical account recalls the signers who faced persecution after the 1776 Declaration of Independence. John Hancock Franklin Stockton Heyward Hart and others suffered imprisonment, plunder, and personal danger as they supported the revolutionary cause. Stockton endured brutal treatment in New York prisons and died young. Heyward fought in Charleston and survived a perilous sea crossing. Hart hid with family as British forces destroyed his farm.
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Continental Congress
England
John Hancock
Compress
Benjamin Franklin
Hancock
Stip
Arge
John Ball
John By
Richard Stockton
Frencia Lewis
Arthur Middleton
Lyman Hall
George Walton
Edward Rutledge
James Heyward
John Hart
Richard Stock
New Jersey
Conneas
Stockton
Congress
Fech
Monmouth County
Aefety
Lde
Covenhoven
New York
Amboy
General Howe
Thomas Heyward, Jr
Criminal and
Civil Courts
South Carolina
Pew
Charleston
Hayward
Fersons
Heyward
Rutledge
St. Augustine
Jamaica
Philadelphia
Jose
Hunterdon County
Westington
Trenton
Sups For Furniture From The Past Returns In Pattern
Ethel Davis Seal describes a revived skill for making chair covers and slip cushions with old fashioned details. The article outlines material selection, patterning, cutting, sewing, and fitting steps to ensure a durable, comfortable fit and a neat, finished look. It notes construction tricks for arms backs and seat, plus fastener options like balls and sockets or buttons and buttonholes.
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Mike
Ethel Davis
Washington Star
Liberty Bell Toll Marked Washington's Birthday
Seventy one years ago on February 22 the Liberty Bell rang for the last time to honor Chief Justice John Marshall. The cracked bell later tolled on great occasions. Washington's birthday in 1844 saw the bell rung again, despite its fractures.
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John Marshall
Bedis
Washington
Abe
Fragmentary verse note on a vanished creek ropes failure
A fragmented excerpt describes a creek whose widened channel broke ropes, a moment long past, leaving a silent relic for seventy one years. It hints at Pernage love and happiness yet offers no concrete events or clear context.
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Tosted
Reiched Overgia Shows New Millinery Line
A fragment describes a procession of hats and garments from a millinery display. It mentions Dr Zabty and John Hoestos Thess Straw Hate Reslty and hints at fashion items like ears and handies. The piece reads like a truncated notice of a local shop event with unclear details.
Meant for the Bridesmaid in Modish Brideward Attire
A pretest description notes the aid to bridal fashion with dainty white wedding dresses styled with faded pomp and silk arrangements. The drawing shows the gown in white with silk and flower decorations, completing a stylish bridesmaid look.
Seek Comfort In Blouses From Fine Lingerie Trends
Blouses of flesh color net or chiffon grow as the season warms. Lingerie combinations in light fabrics with elastic waists become cooler and still presentable, featuring crepe de chine and lace. Shoulder straps use sash ribbon, while outfits balance fabric weight and decency as summer styles emerge.
Motives and fashions in footwear DIY and gray hair trends
Sally Carver experiments with a simple shoe stunt to ease wear and polish, sewing snap fasteners and felt strips inside heels. A Pittsburgh Dispatch note cites Paris fashion nearly universal favoring gray or white hair with debates on high pompadour versus lower styles.
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Sally
Sally Carver
Paris
Pittsbergh
Amber Beads and Buttons in Red Gowns Fashion Note
A fragment describes amber beads and amber buttons pairing with yellow and red gowns. The mix is odd yet striking, with amber warming the tones and giving a vivid, crow-like提 effect to the ensemble. The prose emphasizes aging and unusual harmony in color.
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Ted
Strellke
Distinction Between Blouse and Shirt Waist in Fashion
A fashion note contrasts blouses with shirt waists, highlighting the difference in fit and finish. It discusses ready made garments, the use of gum in fastenings, and the appeal of white waistcoats, brocade waterosts, and embroidered pieces for women’s attire.
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Goles Desh
Board of Supervisors First Day Adjourns
The June 4 1916 meeting of the Board of Supervisors opened with names of attendees and remarks on the assessment procedure. Remarks noted adjournment after initial discussions and readings of township properties for valuation and levy decisions.
County Board of Woodbury Holds June 1914 Session
The minutes detail June meetings with members present, canvassing June 1 results, and listing numerous township officers and nominees. The board certified county and township officials and approved the public vote on a new county court house with a $500,000 cost and a 2 mill tax for 25 years.
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Cin
EB. Hosmer
Treas
Urer
Chas
Martin
Couurt
AL Indes
F. A. Rogers
Coun
O. T. Naglestad
Elmer A. Blood
Board of Supervisors
H. J. Anderson
Gillict
Marcolin
Liberty Township
Pat Dunn
Rast Morgensen
W. K Holder
W. Largon
Liston Township
John
Rhode
Geo. C. Schronk
Little Sioux
J. W. Adams
A. A. Gowen
C. W. Davis
Wm. Stentey
J.J. Parkhill
FLB
C. S. Arnold
Watt Creek
Sil. Thompson
Geo
BL Ashley
Edward Seitel
Weedbury Township
A. D. Foster
Aussess
N. Carter
John Hollenbeck
J.dencan
Geo. W. Prescott
S. D. Ie
AW Kifer
Peary Srtth
Henry Merz
D. GB
Elaugoter
Clarrisen
dJustice
W. Kare
Thomas O'Dea Tewnsty
Pisin
Kellen Tewnship
Iustice
The
Peas
O ¥Tertel
F. Phil Bias
J. W
Herre Henrs Brom
W. Knackfierk
Charman
Marti Bader
T. Day
Beckers
Encanta Mortey Welt
Cig Goo
Aghtiy
axsHor
Dward Bublel
Reaexes Nitin County of Auditor
Arthur, Smith
Ircas
Charles
Sherk
Johan
Recunda
Mart
Morerys
Lyte Goodwin
Memer
Gourd
Supurdyue
Deaser
Jor Liwedsey
Ro EL
Frank Gitterd
Cytrong
W. Hy Steinhauer
Aaxeakur
J. W. Strone
Sochallec
W. C. Jett
Woodbury County
Towa
Court House
Woodbury
Aspen
Sioux
Mieoffee
Sala Rativity
Elpal
RJ. Anderson
E. Wosmer
Jung
Frank Greiner
Copeland
Union
sMetg
Anderson
Chicago & Ne Railroad Company
Odbury
Ory
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Idkook Tm SS
Zabty
John Hoestos
Payor
Pompadour Lake
Hee
Aesop
Pranernhal
Luke
Oswan
Trent
Beton
J. Anderson
Riker, Auditor
Billa
Senate
Ana Demies
Wat
Jishor
Jeie
Wes
Jorhoa
Jude
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