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03 Jul 1909
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Frostburg Mining Journal in Frostburg, Maryland
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Newspaper
Frostburg Mining Journal
Location
Frostburg, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1909
Page
1
Fourth of July Indenture and a Coded Declaration
Felicia, an American girl, and Bobbie, her English fiancé, argue over a Fourth of July picnic as Felicia defies family and ancestral loyalties. A hidden motor car and a vineyard screen reveal Bobbie listening as Felicia reconciles, leading to a playful restoration of the Declaration theme and a return to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
Felicia
Marcia
Iady
Aunt Marcia
Raymond Andrews
Raymond
Ile
Ilis
Pellela
Fellela
Sobbie
Ode to Global Liberty and Equal Rights
A 1909 poem by J. A. Edgerton extols universal brotherhood and the love of homeland. It envisions linking nations under liberty, urges lifting Old Glory high, and describes a world where freedom brightens every land. The speaker cherishes both native birth and global kinship, praising a flag of freedom unfurled above homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Edgerton
The Rural Fourth and the City Fourth Compared
The piece contrasts rural and urban reactions to the Fourth of July. It notes country residents seek celebration while city dwellers seek rest and calm. It argues urban life makes a noisier, more contentious holiday, yet both sides mark the day’s meaning and value.
How France Takes Her Independence
A historical reflection on France's July 14 celebration marking Bastille Day and the growth of the republic. Describes morning rituals, artillery salvos, bells, Domine, sal vam fac rempublicam, and citywide decoration led by Parisian designers. Contains a Browning quote fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Republic
Paris
Ferrin
Influence of the Declaration Across the World
A. C. Squier argues that the Declaration of Independence sparked a global wave of democracy. From France to Turkey, liberal reforms spread as nations moved toward republics or constitutional systems, culminating in a vision of a world republic where liberty endures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Germany
Russia
Asia
Africa
Australia
North
South America
Lfe
America
Europe
Italy
Turkey
Spain
United States
Americas
Japan
China
India
South Africa
Australasia
Lberty
A. C. Squiers
Fourth of July for City Folks
A fragmented, era-style reflection contrasts city and country Fourth of July celebrations. It notes city crowds migrating outward, night displays, illuminated balloons, and the quick fade of the holiday in urban settings. Interspersed is shorthand humor about meals and a brief religious-tinged exchange.
Fourth of July in Far Guam
The first American Fourth of July in Guam featured a grand display of explosive celebration. A new governor reshaped the calendar with a guided, American style of festivity as marines fired salvos and church bells rang, endearing Guam residents to the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far
Guam
Tien
United States
Guan Eme
United States Navy
America
All Mens
Excelencia
United States of America
Senor Gobernador
Doughty
Island
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