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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
6
A reverent essay on American ideals praises freedom and equality, celebrating the nation in 1901. It honors where the flag rests over schools and churches and homes, and urges pride in democracy, unity, and progress. Uncle Remus tale threads through a holiday vignette featuring Aunt Huldah and a voyage to Pine Grove for celebration.
A frisky firefly toyed with a dangling cue and the cracker’s boast ends in a fatal bang. The woodland audience gasps as the cannon cracker explodes, scattering its pieces while a boy named Tommy dreams nearby. Mary Marshall Parks, in St. Nicholas.
Aunt Huldah Green rallies her household for a grand Fourth of July, claiming pride in her dusky kin and planning a stylish display at the grove picnic. Uncle Remus frets as Sam sulks, while Parson Augustus Brownell is slated to deliver the day’s oration.
In a Century essay Civic Festivals and Processions Charles R. Lamb argues the Stars and Stripes can harmonize with parade decor when massed over doorways or repeated along the line. He notes trials with upright flag groups and urges a definite color scheme while praising naval blue white and green foliage as an early nod to broader color usage.
Hopkins You country people start into town early to greet the Fourth of July. Perkins We have to head of our city relatives coming out to see Golden Day.
The article outlines key sections of a proposed Alabama constitution addressing voter qualifications from residency and registration to land ownership and tax rules. It lists Sections 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 14, detailing eligibility, registration boards, and poll tax, with a separate note on a minority report about the grandfather clause.
The jury in Chicago Probate Court declared Princess de Chi may Clara de Riquet a spendthrift under Judge Cutting. Conservator Thomas R. Lyons posted a $100000 bond. He testified the princess spent about 400000 since 1894 including 25000 for diamond earrings pawned later. Lyons explained her lavish spending on clothing and houses.
Mrs. Mary Leonard known as French Mary a famed vivandiere of the One Hundred and Fourteenth Pennsylvania regiment died by suicide at her Pennsylvania home. The Pittsburg Dispatch notes she was among the era’s most noted female Civil War figures, wounded in battle and honored in life.
The American Missionary Association releases a Nashville report showing ten Southern cities average death rates of 82 per 1,000 for blacks versus 20 for whites over five years. It notes rapid black population growth since 1900 and highlights higher infant and child mortality from consumption, infant diseases, pneumonia, and rising scrofula and contagious illnesses, with mothers often lacking infant care.
The war in South Africa spurs a boom in studying native languages of Africa among young Englishmen. Demand grows for teachers to talk and teach diverse tongues, with Miss Werner leading in South African languages at King's College London.
A fragment describing the Rothschild family as money leaders since 1815, claiming funding for Great Britain and other countries with figures like 1,000,000,000 for Britain, 250,000,000 for Austria, and 200,000,000 for Prussia, though the passage appears garbled and inconsistent.
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