New Jersey Forms A Single Province In 1702
The Story of Our States notes New Jersey became a single province in 1702 after East and West Jersey were reunited. It covers 1224 square miles and originated from New Netherlands land. The state later casts fourteen electoral votes for president.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New Netherlands
Duke of York
Lord Berkeley
Sir George Carteret
Little Island of
Jersey
Newark
Carteret
Burlington
Trenton
Berkeley
East
West Jersey
McClure
Georgia
South Carolina
James Oglethorpe
George II
Oglethorpe
England
Savannah
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Dairy and Poultry Ranch near Dillon Montana for sale
422 acres of meadow farm and pasture land two miles from Dillon Montana. Includes hay timber brush open water and pasture. Price 35 per acre on very easy terms. Contact C Newman in the city telephone block Dillon Montana.
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Dillon
Co. C. Newman
Itt
Mont
Doan's Kidney Pills End Backache Claims
A Dillon resident, Mrs. A C Gruwell of 21 N Washing ton St, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured dull backache from kidney disorder. The ad urges readers to buy Doan's at Potts' Drug Store for 60 cents, offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Bright
Dean
Dillon
Doan
A. C. Gruwell
N. Washington St
Potts
The Type Louse and the Apprentice Boy Song
A Weyauwega Chronicle item references a comical bird called the Type Louse lacking tail and wings. It sits on a stone and sings a playful lyric inviting an apprentice boy to view its home.
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Weyauwega
Wis
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co Ad
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co Dillon Montana offers abstract and title services. Frank Hazelbaker serves as president and the ad encourages use of their business for real estate needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co
Dillon, Montana
Frank Hazelbaker
Easter eggs and lilies across cultures and customs
The article traces Easter egg symbolism from ancient Egypt to Rome and Persia, noting eggs as emblems of life and resurrection. It recalls the bunny myth and celebrates lilies, especially the Bermuda lily, whose popularity grew after an 1880s Philadelphia encounter. It highlights the booming U.S. lily industry from Florida to California.
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de Gobelin
Egypt
Bermudas
Bermuda
Philadelphia
United States
Florida
California
Easter reflections on death and resurrection in wartime faith
A sermonistic meditation argues death tests humanity and justice, then asserts Easter promises renewal. It links wartime loss to the Christian hope of resurrection, urging mercy for the afflicted and praising justice through Christ’s triumph.
Chauffeur Endures Hard Seat During Detroit to Youngstown Run
A dusky chauffeur who delivered a big truck frame from Detroit to Youngstown rode part of the way on the gas tank. A friend remarking on the hard seat heard Henry reply that he could do nothing else but stand it.
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Detroit
Youngstown
Henry
On Solid Foundation of Government Principles
A reprint of the Exchange commentary asserts that universal principles underlie representative government and that repeated proof of their soundness sustains political forms. It notes the clock may strike thirteen but that signals need for repair rather than failure of fundamentals.
English butterflies cross the channel annually
An article notes 70 kinds of English butterflies with common and rare species. It mentions the painted lady migrating from France to England each year, illustrating butterfly diversity and seasonal movement.
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Channel
Snce
England
Easter flowers across nations in church celebrations
Across England Ireland and Holland Easter and Whitsunday flower customs are described. England favors Easter lilies and daffodils while Irish primroses and white Bix-leaved anemone centerpieces appear. Dutch women carry azaleas as spring symbols in Whitsunday decor.
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England
Warwickshire
Ireland
Holland
Beaverhead County Offers Reward for Dumping Rubbish
Beaverhead County will pay 25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone who dumps rubbish along county highways. Board of County Commissioners B D D McKnight chairman Dillon Mont June 8 1920.
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Beaverhead County
Board of County Commissioners
B. D. D. McKnight
Dillon
Mont
Wire
His Mother's Son Abraham Lincoln
Biography of Abraham Lincoln focusing on his mother Nancy Hanks and father Thomas Lincoln. It notes her influence on his upbringing and character and recommends works about his life, including Nicolay's Boy's Life of Lincoln and Daviess Matrix, plus Drinkwater's play Abraham Lincoln.
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Abraham Lincoln
Kentucky
Thomas Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
Water
Hlow to Live More Than One Hundred Years
Book review note asks what the object is in the query about longevity. The Philadelphia Public Ledger discusses the unusual title and the implied focus on extending human life.
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Hlow
Philadelphia Public Ledger
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W. A. Graeter Cashier
A. L. Stone
Jonathan Brace II
Dairy and Poultry Ranch
Shorthorn Bulls
Anderson Bros
Dillon, Mont
Butterflies
John
National Cash Register Go
Ian aTates Ey
OSHS
ESS
John Patterson
Mr. Patterson
National Kindergarten Association
W. 40Th St
New York City
Anne Goodwin Williams
Jsehuie
Durham Tobacco
Majer
Spokane
Wash
M. Paumie
West
Galena
Butte, Mont
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