Lincoln Birthplace Park Drive Aims To Transform Farm Shrine
The article describes Lincoln’s birth farm in Kentucky planned as a national park by Collier’s leader Robert Collier and the Lincoln Farm Association led by Governor Joseph Wolk. It outlines the cabin, Rock Spring site, Nota Creek, and the dream of a lasting shrine with public endowment and notable trustees including Mark Twain and Taft, plus past misadventures with whiskey plans and Lincoln’s family history.
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Braham Lincoln
Robert J. Collier
Collier's Weekly
Lincely Farm Association
Joseph Wolk
Missouri
Lincoln
Kentucky
Sons of Freedom of All Lands
Linecoln
Connecticut
Witle Abe
Thomas Lincoln
Rock Spring
Knob Creek
Abe
Creal
Yom Lincoln
Rock Spring Place
Crest
A. W. Dennett
J. W. Bingham
Nashville Exposition
Bingham
Louisville
Hetle Farm
Richard Lloyd Jones
Collier’s Med
Pudgenshire
Mr. Jones
Wisconsin Grand Army
New York
Jones
Ellabberttown
Abraham Lincola
Lavish Offering for Zions Cause Sparks Widespread Gifts
Deput y General Overseer Wilbur Glen Valma appeals for self sacrifice to restore Zion City finances. Congregation layers of gifts pour forward including jewelry, bank books, watches, and heirlooms while Overseer Voliva lauds sacrifice and urges careful consideration before giving.
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Alon City
Onsis
Cannes
Waiden
Bank Books
Pledywen
Moxey
Cuerks
Wilbur Glen Valma
Zion City
Inule
Jol Alexander Dowle
Chicago Tribune
Zion
Paul
Wommen
Overseer Voilon
Bie
Tant
God
Lts
Excell
Voliva
Austriiia
Zionily
Vulva
Voulva Dhuself
St. J. Sinmmons
Kenosha
Wis
Tle
Baltimore's Baby Ball Transforms Ballroom Into Nursery
Baltimore society hosted a baby ball with nursery rhyme songs and infantile decor. Debutante Miss Phoarutet Brown rode in a baby carriage as guests arrived in knickerbockers and short frocks. toys, rides, and toys inspired games as the party lingered into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
King Willan
King James Son
New York
Alexander Brown
Phuaurtet Brown
Mary van Lear Finday
Bessie Beale Wilson
Preacher urges strong arm tactics against rude streetcar conductors
The Rev Frank B Reaver of St May s Episcopal Church West Orange N J told the St Paul s Men s Club East Orange that a good strong right arm could deter brutal conductors on trolley cars and proposed a Society For the Amelioration of the Condition of Street Car Passengers and the Suppression of Brutal Conductors He urged stopping abuse by fair means and giving women seats on cars while condemning violence as a last resort
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Frank B. Reaver
St. May's Episcopal Church
West Orange
N. J
Men's Club
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
East Orange
New York
Tra Tle
Society For
Conan
New York Plant Doctor Helps Fresh Palm Ailments
A young woman from the Hub starts a homegrown venture in New York as a visiting indoor gardener and plant doctor. She cares for potted plants, treats aging fronds, and gained early success after presenting her idea to prominent New York women.
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New York
City
Odd Gift For the President from Crawfordsville Man
A sugay bowl gourd with five prongs to bang spoons was sent to President Roosevelt by Alfred Lockabill of Crawfordsville Indiana. The gourd, a new variety unnamed to government scientists, will be called the Roosevelt gourd.
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Roosevelt
Alfred Lockabill
Crawfordsville
New York Globe
Polar Quest to the North in Burton Poem
The St Louis Globe Democrat quotes Richard Burton praising fearless sailors who seek the polar ocean amplitude beyond the pale. It describes the unconquerable zeal of men marching toward the north, passing through fear and failure in pursuit of a mystic northern roadway.
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Faith
North
Richard Burton
St. Loula
Clever Japanese Farmers Win 3000 Acres in Nebraska Irrigation Ditch
North Platte and Guernsey area radicals report Japanese colonists secure 3000 acres via government irrigation near the North Platte ditch. They organize cooperatives, employ agents, and harvest beets and potatoes with high yields. American rivals watch as Japanese workers grow crops, including beets and potatoes, and ship large quantities to markets such as Toronto.
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Varmers
Nebraska
Colony of God Sons of Nippon
Wong
North Platte
Guernsey
Wale
Irelang
Toronto
Unian Pacific Railroad Company
A. I. Beemis
Tranelman
Platte
Phey Tuke
Colorado
Balance of Power Aims in European Diplomacy
The text argues diplomacy should avoid war and foster peace, praising public servants who maintain good neighborliness. It notes the continued arms race among great powers shows lack of perfect mutual trust, and explains four centuries of European policy to preserve stability through a balance of power against any single dominant state.
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Balanee
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Kentucky Farm
As & Mecca
Mareth
Elizabethtown
Tom Lincoln
Linealn
Lis
Mather
Nancy
Gani
Indiana
Nolin Creek
Einedn
Kentnely
Robert J. Cullier
Culler
Georgetown
Oxford
Bingland
Andaet Daryard
Jillies J. van Alen
Colligr
Igbest Society of
Neswport
Erick
Lumnids
Alfrei
Bouar
Ywlitel
Dso
Minyies Epirtt
Dili Mide
Judee Devel
Colonel Mann
J. A. Engerton
Lincoln Parm
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ZIONS
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