Census Form Reminder From La Grande Club
A redacted historical notice urges residents of La Grande to complete the census form with full names ages languages occupations and marital status. It emphasizes listing all family members and questions about reading schooling home ownership and veteran status with a call to cut out and submit the form through a designated responsible party.
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la Grande
Rooming Place
Wyte
la Grande Commercial Club
New Hall of Heroes Opened in Washington D C
The national headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, a grand white Vermont marble building in Corinthian style, opens its Continental Hall and corridors lined with busts and statues honoring Revolutionary figures. The 2000-seat auditorium and ornamented rooms showcase gifts from chapters across states including Washington Pennsylvania New Jersey and more.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Vermont
America
Seventeenth Street
State of Washington
General Washington
John Bancock
Massachuetts
Hancock
Army and Navy
District of Columbia
David d'Angers
Mme. le Ferme
John Marshall
Kentucky
Timothy Bigelow
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Augusta
Jersey
Alabama
Texas
New York
Michigan
California
Gieyeedt Oy
Sercon
Memorial ball plans thwarted by halted erection
Unclear text describes efforts by a sixth president and a peer to advance a memorial ball. Plans for erection faced an abortive pause, delaying recognition and access to the planned memorial event.
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I Aire Data
Peer
Uncle and gambler tale on a 1845 canal boat journey
In 1845 a passenger canal boat carried a young man with eight thousand dollars from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg. A professional gambler tested him with swindles as the clergyman warned him, and the curtained cabin hosted a fatefully risky card game aboard a crowded canal boat.
Gambling Scene Ends With Uncle Saving Fortune
A clergyman and gambler play cards for hours. The gambler loses 5000 in first hour, 700 in the second, and nearly all but 800 by the third hour. winnings are sent to a boy to save him from ruin. A famous gambler vows no one can beat him, mentioning Warren Phillipe, then laments past losses before the tale ends with the uncle saved by the church.
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Warren Phillipe
Prairie Belle
Amulets and their origins in ancient Arabic culture
The text discusses amulets with Arabic origins, describing talisman use and objects like a stone worn around the neck. It mentions desert finds in Arabia and the practice of wearing amulets for protection or searching guidance.
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Arabia
First King of England Richard the First
Fragmentary OCR notes state Richard referred to as the first English king after William and Ulah in Reary. The text mentions a claim that the first king of England was crowned in 825, with details unclear due to damaged source.
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England
Richard
Eigland
Willem
Ulam
Fabert
Englend
Fragmentary note hints at a twenty two-tome event
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a twenty two item sequence or event without clear names dates or places. The readable bits suggest a list or sequence but lack sufficient details to identify people organizations or locations.
Royal Box Tales of European Princes and Tithe Revival
A fragmented note describes Prince Nicholas of Monteveem as picturesque and eager to preserve national traits. King Edward II allegedly hopes to revive the tithe tradition tied to a yet unnamed Duke. Prince Arthur of Connaught is named heir relative to a Danish exception. Prince Erik, related to Denmark and Greece, is said to become a farmer.
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Nicholas
Monteveem
Ihvhia
Soxereigns
Edward II
Dlapmay
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
Europe
Erik
Deanmrk
Greece
England
Kitchen Tips From The Cookbook For Savory Dishes
A fragmented recipe note suggests cranberry handling with grapur, potato boiling with mint, and bread dressing for pot roast. It includes carrot preserves made from three quarters of a pound of sugar per pound of carrots, with ginger or lemon for flavor and a thick syrup.
Short Stories Reveal Shifts in Russian Population
An official report notes 300000 Russians with 270000 at liberty split into children adults and old people. The share of children declines while adults rise and the old rise remains steady. Rear Admiral Schroeder of the Atlantic fleet highlights that over 2500 sailors cannot swim.
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Russia
Schroeder
Atlantic
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