Amity Fourth of July Verse in Amityville Town
A fragmented nostalgic piece sings of Amity town celebrations on the Fourth of July with bells, drums, cannons and parades. It depicts crowds, prizes, and a romantic mood as youths wander from Amity town to Amityville, exploring sights and songs of the holiday morning and day.
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Amity Town
Fom
Joe
Henry
Johnnie
Bill
Amityville
Amity
Vichee
Moorgy
Bill Andy
Rome
Tumbledick Hill
Amity Fourth O Dais
Kitten Rescued by Roosevelt
An incident near the White House ends with President Theodore Roosevelt rescuing a stray kitten. After the animal is carried half a block and no owner steps forward, the president entrusts the kitten to a caretaker for Supper, the six toed pet of Quentin.
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White House
Quentin
Telegraphed billiards and a philosophical tramp
A New York telegram describes a telegraph billiards match played 800 miles apart with the table positions telegraphed after each shot. It took four days to finish, as no special wire was used and direct communication could have hastened the game. The piece also notes a Massachusetts tramp, William Hicks, and a pithy quotation on contentment. An agricultural note mentions koe-bean class interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Massachusetts
William Hicks
Civil Service Examinations Announced For Vacancies
The United States Civil Service announces exams in July and August to fill vacancies across several posts. Navajo Agent at $720 per year, fish culturist at $720, surveyor in the Philippine service at $140, draftsperson at $100 monthly in the Third Lighthouse district, and farm qualify in irrigation in California. Several exams postponed from July to August with dates shifted and specific agency postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip
Ervice
Pesanion
Architectural
Steeh
Tompkinsville
San Jascinte
Cal
Labor Trust Oppression and Free Speech Alarm
A stark polemic denounces the labor union system as a modern slavery oppressing workers and their families. It portrays wage earners coerced by union fees, strikes, and boycotts, with threats to independent merchants and public officials, urging readers to demand accountable politicians and press fairness against union power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Trust
Abor Trust
Daily Record
Lehor Trai
el Ureng
Faler Trust
Geome
Neuer
Cag Ney
Weylay
Nome
Che
Ana Alrike
Sean
Ciis
Stade Americen
Wlultwt
Path
Rustea
Teregpers
Nymeus
Acc
Iittle
Ladere
Rarriere Union
Ures
Unite
Mart Earnest Terris
Hepgren
Hada Rhodjah
Brrumfeld
America
Sidi
Omer
Raiiroge
Imbor Trust
Labor Langers
Weaders
Jose Deense
Qweny
Bresk
Fabor Trust
Cott
Dlack
Meavr
Postum Co
Tri
Hintset
Ten Milion Trust
Arust
Ard
Kup
Het
Tater
Nahor
McCabe
Fron Eitizena Ag
Truman
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Exterprise Association
Duder
Bess
Aneen
Jim
Ant Sim
Sue
Tadey
Roosevelt
Telegrape
Hicks
Chicago
Sewe
Civil’ Service
United States Civil Service Commision
Ven One
Jan Brother
Ing Oten
Stranger Stich
POST
Nat'l Citisana’ Inc
Gustrint Ass
St. James Building
Citisai
Will
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