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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
4
In the New York Sun anecdote a boastful man of affairs ignores women clinging to straps during a crowded ride. His wife lectures him at dinner about overdoing it and the need to avoid scenes, while a passenger complains of fatigue from standing. The piece voices indignation at male indifference.
A compilation of humorous snippets from periodical cartoons and ad copy including exchanges on farming meals and etiquette, a spoof of a preacher, jokes about a Major Crust and a marriage proposal, a drowning rescue line, a gardener’s quip, and an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure attributed to John Beam.
The Chicago Record-Herald recalls a prophetic anthem about lowering the zone of a bound soul, urging roaring guns and red rockets. It celebrates pride leading to a “great day” when stars of freedom burst into view and traditions endure the heavens’ ascent.
Detroit Free Press reviews the June 7 1776 Congress resolution declaring the United States free and independent, the seven colonies that pushed for independence, and the July 1 1778 delay. It highlights the five members of the drafting committee Franklin Adams Jefferson Sherman Livingston and notes their enduring significance.
A Chicago Times Herald summary notes the flag's history from 1777 adoption of 13 stripes and 13 stars, through 1795 15 stripes and 15 stars, to 1818 restoring 13 stripes with 20 stars. It explains the annual star additions on new state admissions and flags going into effect each July 4.
A rugged hunter Serge Vernon helps a dying man Jim Rannis reveal a murder money for his daughter Stella Marsden, while dark family secrets unfold. The tale threads a widow’s sacrifice, a cousin’s treachery, and a vow to seek blood money across oceans, ending in cautious moral consequences.
A six year old, Jackie, is visited by Uncle Fred who plans to be a soldier. The elder teaches that the first lesson a soldier must learn is to obey. Jackie humbly puts away his toys and bids good night, promising to learn discipline. Also noted is a vivid sighting of a bald eagle fishing in a city, perched at a lakeshore, observed from a trolley line. A brief dental health plug about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and digestion ends the clippings.
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