War talk and reform echo across LaGuardia era columns
Tribune column surveys international tension with Italy and Abyssinia, U S policy and Roosevelts relief fund. It notes Mayors watch New Yorks LaGuardia curb crime, trains police, and may seek G men from Washington. Also recalls a Mount Vernon crime tale and bluebird nest at Fort George Wright.
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New York
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Hercules
The Riflemen of the Revolution The Virginia and Maryland Companies
Elmo Scott Watson recounts the rise of Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania rifle companies in 1775 76 led by Daniel Morgan Michael Cresap and others. It covers their march to Cambridge their gear and creed Liberty or Death their pivotal role at Saratoga Monmouth and Stillwater.
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Cambridge
George Washington
General Gage
Boston
Second Continental Congress
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Virginia
William Thompson
Edward Hand
Robert Magaw
John Lowdon
Michael Doudel
George Nagel
Abraham Miller
Robert Cluggage
James Chambers
William Hendricks
James Ross
Matthew Smith
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Daniel Morgan
Fred
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Dan'l Morgan
Michael Cresap
Thomas Cresap
Young Cresap
Redstone
Brownsville
Ohio
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Cresap
Frederick
Washington Irving
Cambridge Town
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Patrick Henry
Old St. John's Church
Richmond
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Montgomery
Quebec
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Corps of Rangers
Hawkins Boone
Matthew Henderson
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Gates
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New York
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Benedict Arnold
Freeman's Farm
Stillwater
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Wagoner
Monmouth
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George II
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American Rifle Corps
United States
Saratoga
Sullivan
Tioga
Genesee Castle
Beekeepers Discover Bees Have Weaker Sweet Taste
Science Service reports Professor Karl von Frisch of Munich trained bees to expect cane sugar solution at a specific place. When the solution strength was reduced, bees detected sweetness down to about 2 percent sugar, while humans perceive sweetness at roughly five times higher concentration.
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Science Service
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Literary Digest
Read the Dizzy Dean Winners Ad For Free Prizes
An advertising column invites boys and girls to read the Grape Nuts ad and join the Dizzy Dean Winners program to win valuable free prizes. The note appears as a promotional insert in the newspaper.
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No one warns youth about dangers of love
A reflective note cautions that youth risk wasting time when ignoring common sense in love affairs, stressing lessons about caution, judgment, and emotional risk.
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