Artists Differ On Washington Historians Say Few Americans Would Know First President If He Reappeared
Washington historians say most Americans would fail to recognize George Washington if he walked the streets on his 208th birthday today. Portraits by Peale Stuart and Trumbull vary greatly, showing shifting features from arched eyebrows to a rounded nose, curly hair, and changing facial expressions across decades.
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Washington
Eddy
George Washington
America
Charles Wilson Peale
Virginia
Peale
Gilbert Stuart
Stuart
John
Trumbull
Trumbell
Don’t Neglect Slipping False Teeth
Don’t be shy about loose dentures. FASTENTH, an alkaline powder, sprinkles on plates to keep teeth firm, restoring confidence and comfort with no gummy taste. Available at drug stores.
Candid camera remark on Washington’s public image
A witty quip notes that without modern candid cameras Washington might have seemed different, reflecting on how a 19th century figure’s reputation could be altered by contemporary footage or framing. The fragment hints at opinions on public image and media portrayal.
Mitchell Mans Up as New Partner at Huron Auction Co
Ralph Bales announces sale of his interest in the Stockments Auction Company to D E Cooket Mitchell and confirms partnership with C Rogers. Change effective this week. Bales provides no future plans. Names and roles reflect a reorganized local business.
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Mitchell
Huron
Ralph. Bales
Artner
D.E. Cooket
C. Rogers
Sergio Ate ‘West
Bales
Definitionary Aste Variants in Dictionary Entry
The dictionary lists a ste forms such as a hot bath a small room a heated room a low resort or dive a dish of meat and vegetables a stewpan a state of excitement or worry a pheasant breeding place a vivarium for ash an artificial bed of oysters and related senses.
Gambling Conspiracy Indictments Target Detroit Prosecutor
DETROIT Feb 22 Indictments accuse Wayne County prosecutor paneer C McCrea and 18 others of conspiring in a $1,000,000 annual baseball pool and police graft. Judge Homer Ferguson led a six month probe. several defendants pleaded innocent, others remained mute. The scheme, named the National Sports Junior Pool, allegedly paid weekly prizes as tickets dropped in price over years.
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Detroit
Wayne County
Paneer C. McCrea
Homer Ferguson
McCrea
Fred’ W. Frahm
Ferguson
Frabra
Harry Colburn
Clyde Ranney
James Dooley
James E. Bennett
John E. Mulligan
Chester P. O'Hara
Haming
National Sports
Huron High School Band Seeks Support for Uniform Campaign
A letter from Huron High School students describes their attendance at Aberdeen event, praising the band and Pep Band, while noting the need for up-to-date uniforms. They urge cooperation from business leaders, schools, and residents to fund a desired addition. The campaign continues with a concert in March and a hoped-for outcome.
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Huron
Aberdeen
Taargin
Huron High School
World Snow and Rain Precipitation and Go Production
Global estimates place snow and rain falling at 16 million tons each second. The 1937 world output of go amounted to 36,206,000 fine units, with the Philippine Islands contributing 894,9000 fine ounces of the total.
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Philippine Islands
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Hormel
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Lux Soap
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Rinso
Spry
Cook
Axer
Kies
Wizpom
Wisconsin Dills
Bickley‘s
Hershey's
Duncan McCrea
Karmel Koconut
Rite Food Shoppe
Red Owl Market
TSS
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Jennys
Associated Food Stores Square Deal
Rocery Northside
Grocery
Manolis Grocery
Skezas
Council ‘Oak Store
Home Grocery Dack’s Market
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