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Fourth of July Oration Absent Audience Leads to Cancellations
In Huntington hall a Fourth of July oration was not delivered due to a small audience. Col James H. Carmichael announced that John C. Burke could not do justice in an empty hall, so no exercises occurred. The event stressed the Declaration of Independence and its enduring relevance in liberty and humanity.
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Huntington Hall
Col
James H. Carmichael
John C. Burke
Winfred C. MacBrayne
Burke
Congress
Judea
Earth
Heaven
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Calvary
Republic
Republic of America
Sim
Britain
Babylon
Nineveh
Anti
Sennacherib
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Gon
Kinarsabad
Nimrod
Phidias
Greece
Byzantium
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Lancaster
Tudor
Stuart
William Henry of
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Georges
William
Hanover-Brunswick
Steven
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Canterbury
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Durham
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London
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Winchester
Jocelin
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Glastonbury
Hugh of
Lincoln
Waller
Worcester
William of Coventry
Benedict of
Rochester
Earl of Pembroke
Wiliam
Earl of Salisbury
Earl of Warren
Earl of Arundel
Alan DeGaNeway
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Great Britain
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Reese
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