Vision of Old Glory and American Patriotism
The speaker extols the flag and national unity, urging three forms of flag salute for military, civilian, and women. He recalls historical figures Columbus, Luther, Washington, Lincoln, Grant, McKinley, and the flag’s symbolism, stresses patriotism, and affirms American dominance in the Western Hemisphere.
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Lexington
Lberty
Abraham Lincoln
Lam
Ulysses S$. Grant
Lee
Appomattox
Andata
Creneral Grant
William McKkinnley
McKinley
Llabor
Columbus
Luther
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Robert E. Lee
U.S. Grant
Virginia
United States
General Lee
Charles Francis Adams
Edward Clark
State Department
Great Britain
Western Hemisphere
Uso
Humphreys Remedies Ad Via New York Drugmakers
An 19th century advertisement from Humphreys Medicine Co. promotes a range of cures for stomach liver kidney bladder and other ailments. The ad lists products addressing coughs colds influenza pleurisy ulcers and general digestive and urinary issues. It promotes mail order prepaid pricing and states location at Willian and Jobe Streets New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys MaKing Co
Cor
Willian
Jobe Streets
New York
Flag display and dates evoke our nation and flag history
The passage describes multiple flags with varying star and stripe configurations and dates 1818 1875 and 777 along with verses and a call to education about displaying the flag as a beacon for national life. It emphasizes inspiring pride in the country and the flag’s symbolism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Congress
No4d
Jane
Union of States
Grand Theatre Presents Merchant of Venice Starring DeGrasse
A large patrons group and Manager Knorr present a single Grand opera house performance this evening. Joseph DeGrasse, famed theatrical star, portrays Shylock in The Merchant of Venice with a commanding stage presence and expert craft aimed at pleasing the audience.
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the Grand
Knorr
Grand Opera House
Joseph DeGrasse
Shylock
The County Chairman at Grand Opera House Next Tuesday
George Ade’s The County Chairman dominates the Grand Opera House bill next Tuesday evening. The production features bold stage management, elaborate scenes, and strong performances by Theodore Babcock as the lead and Thomas J. Grady as the comic Sassagras.
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George Ade
Grand Opera House
Theodore Babcock
Thos. J. Grady
Negro Sassagras
Mr. Grady
Notable historical events on various dates
A timeline of events includes Washington's death in 1799 and births and deaths of notable figures. It notes Alabama statehood in 1819, early 19th century political figures, abduction suspects shot in New York, and other incidents such as the 1902 Venezuelan fort bombardment.
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George Washington
United States
Lake Borgne
Alabama
Earl of Aberdeen
General Banks
General Butler
New Orleans
George Hudson
William Mosher
Joseph Douglas
Charlie Ross
New York
Representative Jesse Overstreet Birthday Note
The record notes Representative Jesse Overstreet born in Franklin Indiana around December A4 184? and later graduate of Franklin College. It mentions his long service in the Seventh District and his role in debates in the Fifty-fourth Congress. Also includes an advertisement for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for cracked lands and a druggist sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Overstreet
Indiana
Franklin
Sky
Franklin College
Indianapolis
Overstreet
Hi Party
DeWitt
Daily Journal Delivery Offer
The Daily Journal announces city wide delivery at ten cents per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daily Journal
Wrong Number Echoes In Yard Office Mixup
A railroad yard worker Patrick answers a ringing telephone and hears a bizarre exchange asking for a box car, echoing a humorous miscommunication. The piece includes other cultural notes from Harper's Magazine and Yale Record about Indian fish-digging habits and a settlement work rumor.
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Patrick
Giowan
Harper's Magazine
Los Angeles Limited Train Offers Rapid Chicago to Los Angeles Travel
The Los Angeles Limited runs daily from Chicago to Los Angeles with fast routing via Chicago and North Western Union Pacific and Salt Lake Route. Modern equipment includes Pullman sleeping cars and composite observation cars. Double berth tourist cars cost $7.00 from Chicago. Apply to C and N W ticket agents. W B Kniskern, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago. Also advertisements for rubber boots and slippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Limited
Chicago
Los Angeles
Northestern
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
W. B. Kniskern
Gift Slippers at BE. K. Ward Clothing House
A brief item notes slippers for Christmas from BE. & W. Clothing House and suggests sharing Mrs. Austin's Buckwheat flour with friends to spread its popularity.
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BE. & W. Clothing House
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D. Emerick, Jeweler
Stephenson St
Golden Eagle Clothing Store
Venice
C. P. Guenther’s
Geo. Ade
New York Times
New York Company
Bargains In Stores
The
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Japan
Booth
Connecticut
Burrell Brothers
Cash Grocers
St. John
Christopher Columbus
Christ
Christus
Ferro
Columba
Palos
Martin Luther
Heaven
John Huss
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Charles Latimer
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
A.A
D.D. Dade
J. K. Lba
Lalcohol
Ayer
Fonds Wass
India
Mr. Jones
Yale Record
Freeport Gas Light and Coke Go
Florida
F. A. Schulz
Oklahoma
Ciftif
Garm Bows
Erie
Winne & Winne
Nichili
Tans
Mesera, Taylor & Prick
Vreeport, Til
St. Louis
SaSizi
Dearhart
Wm. Royster
Roe C. Martin
Ben. F. Witten
Major T. Berry
Jack W. Gansen
Levi W. Keller
Wm. K. Scott
Jacate Howard
John T. Reding
Weldon A. Kaah
Peter Dyck
Curtin P. Nottingham
James J, Hust
Swell W. Varlow
Vasco Z. Fordyce
Winne Mortgage Co
Taylor & Frick
Freeport
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