When Old Georgetown Dwarfed: Capital As Commerce Center
Washington lore recalls Georgetown as an early Maryland settlement with a long harbor that fed Washington’s growth. The piece traces founders Ninian Beall and George Gordon, town charter debates, and ties to notable figures like George Peabody, William Corcoran, and Benjamin Stoddert, underscoring Georgetown’s pivotal role before the federal city emerged.
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Georgetown
George Beall
Peotest
George Gordon
George I
Great Britain
Thamas Beall
George
Dumberton
Orme
Ormess
Cumberland
Staffordshire
England
Washington
Maj
John Peter
Imayor
Dumbarton
Jesse D. Bright
Indiana
Bell
Magruder
Oome
Caleb Clark Magruder, Jr
Magruders
Ninian Beall
Society of Colonial Wars
St John's Episcopal Church
Fife Largo
William H. Tenney
West Washington
Tenney
Union
West End
Congress
Henry Clay
Young Plan rocks German politics in 1930s era
Berlin reports show 1990s style confusion as the Young Plan's acceptance and Bruening's reform program dominated issues. The cabinet fell over fiscal measures, new elections were called, and the Nazi surge reshaped the Reichstag with 107 seats for the NSDAP, altering Germany’s path on reparations and reform.
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Loun v. Sarnemoes
Berlin
Hague
Heinrich Bruening
Bruening
Germany
Hermant Musller
Social Democrats
Hindeburg
Reichstag
wPice
Adolf Hitler
National Socialists
Brugning
The Reforms Finalized as Reichstag Reopens
The 38 laws shaping reform were finalized by the government and presented to the Reichstag as it reconvened on December 3. The measures require wage cuts, reduced administration costs, lower prices, suspension of federal subsidies, and higher taxes, framed as necessary but harsh medicine for the nation.
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Reichstag
Calls Meeting Of Towa Farm Union In Iowa
Glenn B. Miller, president of the Iowa Farmers' Union, called a January 16 meeting to set future policy toward the federal farm board. Alexander Legge of the farm board was invited to speak, and John A. Simpson of Oklahoma City has accepted to attend. The union faces what Miller calls a serious situation in its history. Rev. Dr. Anson Phelps Atterbury died in New York at age 72, a great grand-nephew of Elias Boudinot.
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Towa Farm Union
Des Moines
Glenn B. Miller
Iowa Farmers’ Union
Federal Farm Board
Miller
Alexander Legge
John A. Simpson
Oklahoma City
National Farmers Union
DE. Atterbury
New York
Anson Phelps Atterbury
Elias Boudinot
Continental Congress
Park Avenue
Andrews Motors Incorporation Forms in Deadwood
Pierre January 5 The Andrews Motors corporation of Deadwood is incorporated with capital stock of 100000 to handle sales of a Motor invented by Albert Andrews of Deadwood Directors include Albert Andrews Sarah Andrews and Henry G Andrews of Deadwood Harry P. Atwater and Percy H. Helm of Sturgia The Orient Holding company of Orient is incorporated to take charge of assets of the defunct Orient Stats bank and provide for its liquidation The company has no capital stock Directors</S>
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Pierre
Andrews Motors Corporation of
Deadwood
Albert Andrews
Sarah Andrews
Henry G. Andrews
Harry P. Atwater
Percy H. Helm
Sturgia
Orient Holding Company
Orient
Aurn
Orient Stats Bank
Orient residents named in regional agricultural note
Mollye Conway George I Gunnsen George A McKay Herman Martinmast and Theodore Huss all of Orient are cited in a county agents report describing vel vet bean acreage planted in North Carolina detailing pecadize for cattle in the area.
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Mollye Conway
George I Gunnsen
George A. McKay
Herman Martinmast
Theodore Huss
Orient
North Carolina
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Potomac
Rock Creek
John C. Proctor
Washington Star
Frederick County
Maryland
Montgomery County
Col
Knave
James Smith
Henry Wright
Crabb
John Needham
John Glagett
James Peery
David Lynn
Potomac River
Alexander Beall
John Beall
Messrs. Beall
Gordon
Smd
Detty
William W. Corcoran
Thomas Corccoran
County Clare
Ireland
George Peabody
Danvers
Mass
Institute of Art and Sciences
Baltimore
London
South
Elisha Riggs
Elisha Rixes
Corcoran & Riggs
Riggs, Peabody & Co
Benjamin Stoddert
United States Navy
Ait
John Adam
Jefferson
Adam
Samuel Dexter
Charles County
Forrest, Stoddert & Murdock
Continental Army
the Seuss
Jain
Board of War
Federal City
William Deskins
Blarg
Edd
Thomas Blades
James Stoddert
Benjamin
John Addison
District of Columbia
Friendship
Young Plan
Meni
Osborn Clothing Co
Javisns
Gak Stores
Mr. Farmer
Sauer Kraut
Huron
Medina
Unlil
South Dakota
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