Maritime Day Proclamation and Transatlantic Steam History
A 1933 Roosevelt proclamation honors National Maritime Day and the 1819 Savannah voyage. The piece recounts early steam era milestones from Royal William to Sirius and Great Western, noting British and American progress, shipbuilders, and the shift from sail to steam across the Atlantic.
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Savannah
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States of America
Great Britain
Ile de France
John Fitch
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morey
William Longstreet
Elijah Ormsbee
Oliver Evans
Robert R. Livingston
John Stevens
James Rumsey
Atlantic Ocean
Moses Rogers
New London
America
Europe
Atlantic
Royal William
Quebec
Montreal
Nova Scotia
Pictou
Northumberland Strait
England
John McDougall
Gravesend
Ysabel Segunda
Bay of
San Sebastian
Bordeaux
New York
Sirius
House of Commons
Recor
Outeenstown
Ireland
Queenstown
Sandy Hook
Great Western
James Hosken
R. N
Lindbergh
James Gordon Bennett
Cunard Hne
Cunard
Boston
Collings Line
Cunardine
City of
Gay Colorful Applique for Tea Towels
Amateur embroiderers can create bright applique tea towels with seven motifs for each day of the week. Transfer pattern, stitch illustrations, material needs, and color suggestions are included. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle at 259 West Fourteenth Street New York NY.
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Household Arts Department
West Fourteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Advancement and thrift in idle moments advice 1920s
In this column, readers are urged to value thrift even when spending freely and to avoid idle moments that breed wrong actions. It notes that people make way for ambitious others and that a wife acts as etiquette guide, while warning that idleness leads to poor choices and unproductive company for busy, worthwhile men.
No-Name Tonic Restores Color and Vitality Claim
An unnamed speaker recalls feeling run-down and tired until starting 8.8 tonic treatment once trusted by their mother. They report skin color returning, reduced fatigue, and a sense of regaining fighting strength and being their old self. The testimonial ends with the person affirming they feel like themselves again.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Washington
UCH
Halifax
Government of
Lower Canada
Cunard Brothers
Cunard Line
Western Newspaper Union
the Battery
President Hoover
Ile
France
REX
Italy
Europa
Germany
John Lighter, Jr
Paul Shields
Andrew
Harvey
Orville
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Company
Oil City
LU Loe
Ieek of
Faulis
Caticara
Dept
Malden, Mass