Mayflower Descendants Grow Across the Nation
The article traces the lineage of Mayflower descendants, noting roughly 5,200 members with Massachusetts and New York leading. It details historic migration of lines, key families, and the General Society of Mayflower Descendants' growth, outreach, and patriotism program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lam White
Edward Winslow
John "Billington
Peter Brown
Francis Eaton
Richard More
New York State
New York
John Alden
Isaac Allerton
Francis Billington
John Billington
William Bradford
Love Brewster
Vita Brewster
Howard Doty
Samuel Eaton
Edward Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Gyles Hopkins
Stephen Hopkins
John Howland
William Mullins
Degory Priest
Joseph Rogers
Thomas Rogers
Henry Samson
George Soule
Miles Standish
John Tilley
Richard Warren
Peregrine White
Resolved White
William White
Richard Henry Greene
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Plymouth
Mass
General Society of Mayfower Descendanta
Milnola
District of Columbia
Ohio
New Jersey
Wisconsia
Rhode Ieland
Michigan
Minnesota
Maine
Colorado
California
General Society
Somme
Nebraska
Political Bystander Turns Railside Armchair Philosopher
A fragmentary quote from J Mumblegate mocks political leadership and Congress. A rail or pipe mishap interrupts the tirade as the speaker criticizes statesmen and funding, with a local newspaper voice labeling the scene a humorous political aside from the era.
Profit From Experience Sayings of Emerson
A fragmented quote notes that experiences act as stepping stones and progress comes from learning. It reflects on how people fail to profit from experiences, warning that many do not advance as they should.
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Emerson
Publicity test for income tax payments sparks congressional reaction
Washington asserts that a Baltimore Daily Post case tests the legality of publishing taxpayer payments under the 1924 revenue law. Senator Pat Harrison signals possible bipartisan effort to modify publicity rules as Justice Department prepares to move swiftly toward Supreme Court action.
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Washington
Baltimore
Congress
Department of Justice
Baltimore Daily Post
Baltimore Post Company
Pat. Harrison
Dem. Mills
Senate
Harrison
Baltimore Daily
Treasury Department
Stone
Supreme Court of the United States
Alice Roosevelt Longworth Expected Child With Longworths
Washington report states Mrs. Alice Longworth confirms rumors of an expected child. The couple, Nicholas Longworth and Alice Roosevelt, wed at the White House on February 17, 1906, a landmark social event in Washington society. The bride, formerly Miss Alice Roosevelt, is the daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt.
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Alice Longworth
Washington
Ington
Longworth
Chicago
Dng
Yout
Ann
Pastor Changes Story in Furnace Death Mystery
Canton Ohio reports Pastor O Vo Shentaley of Christ's church recounts his theory that his wife killed herself by entering the furnace. Prosecutor John R King says a note named a son as the person to inspect the furnace and that Shentsley contradicted prior statements. Authorities consider poison and foul play as possible factors in the tragic fire.
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Canton
Ohio
O. Vo Shentaley
Christ's Chrch
Besxtey
Hla
Finute
John R. King
Shentsley
Fewerina
Lily
Sirdar of Egypt Dies Great Britain to Act
London reports the sirdar of Egypt Sir Sue Stark died from bullet wounds after an assassination attempt. A subsequent assault on his aide sparked a chase, with the premier and a conference noting the event. The Reverminent linked to the day’s events remains under discussion amid the Sidi question.
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Sirdar
Egypt
Great Britain
London
Sue Stark
Addin
Deedler
Lishiuun
Admiral McCully Named Washington Heroic Naval Mission Chief
Admiral McCully appointed head of the naval mission to Brazil. Vice Admiral Newton McCally, currently commanding the Atlantic scouting fleet, named to lead the Brazil mission as announced Thursday.
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Admiral McCully
Washington
Vic Admirail Newton McCally
Cor Manting
Naaval
Brazil
Thureday
Brandeis Daughter Admitted to Bar in Washington
Miss Susan Brandeis, daughter of Angocista Justice Brundeia, is admitted to practice before the Supreme court and will practice law in New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Brandeis
Washington
Susan Brandeis
Angocista
Brundeia
Supreme Court
New York State
Equalize War Burden Plan By A Fick Of Soone Iowa
A prepared plan by A Fick of Soone Iowa urges government takeover of all industries and equal pay for all to support the war effort. Fick proposes private food distribution, government hospitals, one dollar per day for workers, and universal draft of both manpower and industry under the American Legion banner.
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A. Fick
Soone
Iowa
Mr. Fick
Fick
American Legion
Twenty Thousand Raised for New Club House
The Theodore Roosevelt post of the American Legion at Banmeliw Walsh reports raising $20,000 to build a club house. Commander Wilkin Burns notes a strong membership drive and widespread civic support, with $20,000 in bonds sold and redeemed quickly by Texas members and local citizens.
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Honra
Theodore Roosevelt
American Legion
Banmeliw
Walsh
Emmelin
Texgian
Legion Memorial Will Yield Profit for Post in Minui
Plans by Charles P. Neder chair Legion architects project a four story American Legion memorial in Minui Fin. The building aims to be self supporting with 40 offices rented to cover costs and provide profit to the post. Features include a fine auditorium and tea garden and other attractions. estimated cost about 25000 dollars.
Post for Women Only at Hollywood Cab to Be Formed
A plan to form a second post of the American Legion at Hollywood Cab exclusively for women who served in World War I was announced by a group of former army nurses. An officer indicated estimated attendance and noted the project aims to honor female veterans.
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Dwight
General Society of
Mayflower
Mutual Aprobeti
Amercansi
Plymouth
West
Middle West
Chicago
Atea
General Society of Mayflower Descendants
Boston
Manny
Society of
Mayflower Descendants
Historian General
National Society
Congress
Hollywood
Cab
IL O
AdQjt
BK. Ferkuson
Mollywood
Enjoy Fish Derby at St Paul Legion Event
A fish derby organized by the American Legion in St Paul Minnesota drew competitors from Riansiey county. The first anglers to land a four inch fry within the allotted time were crowned winners after the whistle signaled the start.
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Riansiey County
American Legion
St. Paul
Minn
Girl Wins Essay Contest for Federal Government Essay
Cecilia Gill, fourteen, won the essay contest held by the New York Department of the American Legion. She earned a trip to Washington, D.C. with the topic “The Federal Government: Its Departments and Functions.”
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Cecilia Gill
New York
I O O F lodge plans new hall after fire
The I O O F lodge of Sanborn plans a new hall to replace the old one burned two years ago. Other Iowa items note Henry A. Dessel left 10000 to Sioux City Consistory No 6 and 500 to Kane Lodge Ida Grove, Iowa butter production ranks high, and Tama county hosts a large corn and small grain show December 9 10 and 11. Plans for boy scout winter camps at Camp Mitigwa and dairy judging teams heading to London are mentioned along with road bond issues and tourist camp sanitation.
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Henry A. Dessel
Ida Grove
Sioux City
Scottish Rite
Kane Lodge A. BP, & F. M
Iona
Bam Bloxham
Castalla
Altons
Iowa
America
National Association of Retail Druggista
Christ- Magaca
Walther
Gibson
State Banking Department
Tama County
Tama
Iowa Supreme Court
Camp
Mitigwa
Woodward
Des Moines
Boy Scouts
Franklin County
Harlan Jeonard
Lester Olson
Raymon Monahan
W. B. Hamilton
London
United States
London Daily Mail
Alhe Mnea
United State Department of Labo
Tinn County
Lincoln
Linn County
Jene
Waterloo
Elks Buslding Company
Masonic Corporation
Iowa Power Company
Minnesota
Cedar River
West Mitchell
Cedar
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New Rinland
Virginia
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Chitet
Rom
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England
Oceanug Hopking
mid-Atlantic
Louis Effingham de Forest
New York Society of
Bradford
Brewater
Howland
Alden
Winslow
Canada
Winslows
Kgnac Allerton
William Brewater
James Chilton
Francis Cooke
Edward Doty
Stephen Hopking
Henry Sameon
Wil
Society of Mayflower
Nevns
Back Bay
Wolchera
Birpdliman
J. Mumblegate
Henry Ford
Sec
Saya
Flan
Hawkeye
State News
I. O. O. F. Lodge of
Sanborn
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