Sesqui Centennial exhibition theme outlined for 1926
The piece discusses the upcoming sesqui centennial celebration of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. It outlines plans for a world exposition highlighting 50 years of progress since the 1876 Centennial, with Mayor Moore as president of the exhibition association and participation by Pennsylvania New Jersey and Kansas. It notes international interest and President Harding’s support for congressional action to invite foreign nations. It cites President Harding and President Yardling on peace and cooperation, and envisions Independence Hall as a central exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imladel Vilal
Wei
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Chestnut Street
Continental Congress
John Hancock
George
Stere
Thomas Jefferson
Moore
Fairmount Park
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Kansas
Yarding
Haute
Union Mni
Independence Hall Milestones From 1729 to 1876
Timeline traces major events at Independence Hall from its 1729 funding and 1730 land purchase to 1876 centennial celebrations. Key milestones include ground breaking in 1732, public opening in 1736, Washington's 1775 appointment, 1776 Declaration, 1787 constitutional convention, Lafayette’s 1824 reception, Lincoln lying in state in 1865, and restoration into a near original condition in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of Pennsylvania
Washington
United States
Lafayette
Abraham Lincoln
Independence Hall
Morris Worthily Honored Statue On Philadelphia Terrace
The article notes a statue honoring Robert Morris, key patriot and financier of the Revolutionary War, placed on the terrace of the old United States custom house on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, detailing his congress service, Declaration signer status, and wealth pledged to support the war. It contrasts Morris’s later jail for debts with reflections on progress and a Brooklyn Eagle quote about old days and horse shoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morris
United States
England
United States Custom House
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Morris
Continental Congress
Dobbin
Brooklyn Eagle
Indiana Governor Ready to Act if Herrin Massacre Recurs
Indiana Governor states he will act to protect Hoosier citizens if attacks similar to the Herrin Massacre occur again. He and General Smith will dispatch troops to any locality overwhelmed or unable to cope, while stressing law and order over political disputes.
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Herrin
Indiana
Hite
Theoster Theld
Hans
Bry
Dds
Ayan
Triitoney Oelpenigs
Seth Gale
Pocuiin
Harry de Sraitho Aelussans
Bar Association to Meet and Political Changes Discussed
Lawyers from Indiana plan to attend the twenty sixth annual meeting in Indianapolis on July 1 and 2 with Bermuda attorney general J M Dill delivering the principal address on Colonial Development of the Law. The session will include remarks by Mr Dill and addresses on registration and law reforms. The Republican central committee in Indianapolis named two women to statewide leadership roles, pairing a male chair with female vice chairs. A Potatoes and Whisky seizure in South Carolina highlights prohibition enforcement.
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Bar Association
Ianapolis
Indiana
Indianapolis
Country Club
J. M
Bermuda
Dill
Colon
Ohio State Barallon
St Indlhcan Three of La of Ne Lass F Recounty Tions
Reilly elected.
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St Ind Lhcan
Nelass Frecom
Reilly
Se Chai and 1 officer with 1 camou
Se Chai and one officer with a camouflaged unit were deployed in an early morning operation. The duo coordinated a routine patrol and confirmed perimeter security around the area. No injuries were reported and the scene returned to normal operations.
Daddy's 4 Evening Rally Tale Brightens a Rainy Day
A whimsical tale follows Little Melly who joins an entomobile ride as rain threatens. The sun and blue sky helpers Mr Sun and Mr Blue Sky cooperate, ending in a cheerful ride when Great Granite Rain is stood up and the weather clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Lee Duce
Maitibruig& Plas
Hibbs
Suen
Tadiag
Mr. Sun
Tye
Blue Sky
Melly
King of the
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Heals Female Aches
Mrs Frep Miner of Churubusco New York testifies five years without relief from doctors backache improved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She recommends it to all women for female troubles and even during Pregnancy noting no harmful drugs and safety for all ages.
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Churubusco
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Frep Miner
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fragmentary Editorial Toasts Courage in Oil Press History
An unreadable passage suggests an editor’s reflection on a paper facing wartime or crisis, praising a bold, independent press. The fragment mentions editors, editors’ courage, and resisting pressures while shaping public opinion through editorial work. Specific names and events are obscured by garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poowas
Jis Con- Vietiens
Matthews Wend He All Right About It
Fragmentary note indicates Matthews sought to resolve a matter and feel assured about the outcome. No clear dates, places, or organizations are readable.
One away to stay poor is to hire every operamaps offered
A garbled line suggests a reminder about hiring practices, noting the poor outcome of accepting every option offered. The readable fragment hints at caution against overpayment or unwise choices in procurement.
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Dereddence Fiall
Independence
M’cray
India
PMV
Wells F
Apolis
Republte
Tce
Clyde A. Walbange
Etelka Rockenbach
Albany
Daisy Dougr
Newcastle
Adams
Whiskyston
S. C
State of Prohibition
Se Chai
Mary Graham Bonner
Cloud King
Phnce
Ashe
Wes
Sure Relief
Bellans
Bil
Ood
Hessig-Ellis
Memphis
Tean
Green Mountain
J.H. Guild
J. H. Guild CO
Rupert
P.O
Cleveland
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