Dixie composer De catur Emmett and his works
Daniel Decatur Emmett, born 1815 in Mount Vernon Ohio, wrote Dixie in 1859 after Old Dan Tucker. He toured with Bryant's Minstrels, was a capable singer and multi instrument performer, deeply religious, and reportedly died in 1904 near his birthplace.
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Daniel Decatur Emmett
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Emmett
Dan Tucker
Bryant's Minstrels
Broadway
New York
Senate Should Stop Probing and Get to Work
Washington report on Senate investigations and third party talk amid graft prosecutions and public calls for accountability. discusses politicians, the whip, Roosevelt, and state wealth rises while farm and bank troubles persist.
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Senate
J E Jones
Washington
Atlee Pomerene
Owen J Roberts
Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Mark Hanna
Penrose
Roosevelt
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Public versus tax cuts a long standing debate in congress
A reflection on tax reduction rhetoric and its failure to deliver relief. The speaker contrasts American and British practices, noting shipping and commerce shifts and questions about governance and national interests amid ongoing disputes over policy and presence in global markets.
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Congress
George Washington
St Main
England
United States
U. S. Flag Oldest In World
The article notes the United States flag as the world’s oldest, first flown at Brandywine on September 11, 1777, eight days after its congressional adoption. It also mentions long railway journeys to rubber plantations in the Federated Malay States and a Rhode Island woman’s misattributed shooting remark.
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Lloyd's
United States
Pliny
Vesuvius
U. S
Battle of the Brandywine
Congress
Philadelphia
Singapore
Penang
Federated Malay States
Do Not Envy and The Call for Progress
A reflective note laments wage stagnation and "light employment" while urging individuals to value their gifts. It argues happiness comes from purposeful work and discourages envy of others' privileges, framing progress as a moral ideal for society.
Atlas Oil Company seeks full time sales representative
Salesman Wanted The Atlas Oil Company Cleveland Ohio marketers since 1896 seeks a permanent full time representative for selling lubricants roofing cements and paints directly to farmers and dealers. Applicants should state age experience qualifications and will be interviewed. Address Box 243 Terre Haute Indiana.
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Atlas Oil Company
Cleveland
Ohigo
Liberal Commission
Terre Haute
Indiana
Bugle term origins traced to bullock horns and sound
A historical note explains the word bugle links to a bullock or helfer, suggesting the instrument earned its name from its noisy call or horn origin. It mentions remote times when horns of cattle may have formed the instrument.
Patents Trend Highlights Half Century Output
The Boston Transcript notes 4,000,000 patents issued in fifty years versus 1,000,000 in prior fifty years and 150,000 in the seventy five years before. It quotes a line on divine discontent stating unsatisfied people often move the world.
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Boston Transcript
Work Requires Fuel
A concise principle notes that increased labor raises energy needs, urging more energy yielding foods for those who work harder. The idea links effort to diet, implying practical meal planning to sustain performance.
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