Franklin admired as model citizen in era of reform
The author praises Benjamin Franklin as a practical civic leader who promoted libraries universities fre departments sewers and better streets while noting his flaws. The piece questions the fate of old vagran cy laws and laments modern verbosity, urging plain speech and public duty.
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Frenkiin
Democratic Domination prospects for Senator James A Be
Edward W. Pickard reviews the 1928 race as James A Beer's campaign grows in Washington. Meriwether leads a key push while Beer weighs prohibition as a nonpartisan issue. Al Smith's nominating path appears steady amid Republican competition from Hoover and London. The piece notes Borah calls for strong anti-prohibition planks, and Senate debates touch on Fifteenth and Eighteenth Amendments. Cosgrave visits Washington, while Sandino and Nicaragua see limited hostilities and Airsman Lindbergh's Latin America goodwill tour progresses.
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al Smith
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Jesse Jones
Hoover
London
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Willis
Borah
Idaho
Lincoln's Last Public Address Echoes in Victory
The document presents an 1865 excerpt of Lincoln’s final public remarks praising the evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, General Grant’s leadership, and the soldiers who bore hardship. It notes gratitude to the army and ends with an attribution to remarks on April 11, 1866, at the White House concerning the fall of Richmond.
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Lincoln's Writing Process Revealed in Papers
Evidence from the Congressional hearing shows Abraham Lincoln refining his methods as he developed writings. The papers detail revisions of drafts, the technique of turning ideas inside out, and the discipline of rewriting multiple times before finalizing notes.
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Fragmentary essay text hints at Lincoln era figures and events
The readable fragments reference Lincoln, Burton, and mentions of titles and acts without coherent context. The text appears as garbled OCR noting names and possible discussions of works or documents, lacking clear event, date, or outcome.
Encouragement for Nervous Women by Remedy Narrative
A testimonial story from Betialis Missouri describes relief for nervous women using a remedy labeled Dr Pierce's Favorit. The account claims reduced anxiety and improved strength after initial nervousness, mentioning a stockist address and product format as tablets or liquid.
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Optimistic Prophecy Fariatndely yy will bie dent
A fragmentary item from a historical page hints at an optimistic prophecy tied to a local event. Names and details are unclear, but readers would recognize the period voice and concerns reflected in a brief society or editorial note.
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Fragmented OCR Note from Historic Page
Partial readable lines describe a garbled scene with movie or theater terms. The text mentions a film or stage first act and a quirk of dialogue. Not enough coherent facts to identify people places or events.
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