Flags of the United States A Historical Chronicle
An extensive narrative traces the American flag from early colonial banners through the 1777 adoption of 13 stripes and a 13 star union, detailing subsequent raises to 15 and 20 stars as states joined. It notes the 1912 addition of Arizona and New Mexico, the evolving star arrangement, and celebrates the flag as a symbol of liberty and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. George
New World
England
Scotland
Great Britain
George Rex
Liberties of
America
Pennsylvania Journal
Gadaden
Warine Committee
Continental Congress
Congress
George Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Continental Army
St. Andrew
Hetry Ross
Philadelphia
Fort Stanwix
Vermont
Kentucky
Union
Tennessee
Ohio
Louisiana
Indiana
Mississippi
Wayside Service and Quiet Good Works
A Kitieh Weekly meditation urges that true service lies in private life, not public shows. The speaker argues everyday acts of kindness shape destiny, comparing action to a raindrop and praising patience, good humor, and practical charity along the wayside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Thorvaldsen
Copenhagen
Garfield
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Gulf of Mexico
Jericho
Jesus
Kitieh Weekly
Song of the Flag by Denis A McCarthy piece
The poem pledges love to the flag of the United States, praising its stars and stripes as a symbol of freedom. It declares unity of natives and immigrants in defending the land, and calls on all to sacrifice for the flag, condemning selfishness and greed as foes of national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hall
Denis A. McCarthy
Godliness in Charity and the Divine Self-Giving
A devotional note by W. Robertson on the essence of Godliness as self giving love. He defines God as love expressed through sacrifice and charity, urging the faithful to imitate this divine flow of self giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
W. Robertson
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Philadelphia and Providence women report relief from displacement pain backache and nervous symptoms after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Advert says thousands testify to its virtue and encourages women to publish experiences and recommend the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Philadelphia
Harry Fisner
Juniata Street
Philadelph
Providence
R.J
Abril Law Bon
Lippitt St
Providence, R. I
Pure Tobacco Offered Direct from Kentucky Growers
Advertisement promotes buying tobacco direct from Blue Grass Kentucky growers. It touts natural state product for smoking or chewing and ships prepaid with price tiers for 1, 5, and 10 pound cartons. Orders require cash or bank draft and offer satisfaction or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Parcel Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fathers of the Republic
Atlantic
Arctic
Tropics
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
American Flag Association
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Gforsi
Wheire Key
Carter
Leclema
Eusroca Rp
Haxrstead
Loxpon
Eng
Therspion
The
Natural Leaf Tobacco Co
P. D
Lexington, Ky
W.l.douglas
Shormeweir
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