Making of the Declaration 1776 a Chronology
The text outlines the sequence from June 7 1776 when Richard Henry Lee moved to declare independence through July 4 1776 and the adoption of the Declaration with New York abstaining. It covers Jefferson Adams and Franklin drafting revising printing and distribution by Dunlap Claypoole and readings in Philadelphia Worcester and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
England
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
George Washington
Richard Henry Lee
Continental Congress
Virginia
Congress
Lee
New York
United States
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
State House
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
High Street
Dunlap
Claypoole
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Ticonderoga
Quebec
Jefferson
Adams
Franklin
Fim
Journal of Congress
Charles Thompson
Committee of Safety of Pennsylvania
State House Yard
American Phi
John Marshall
Independence Square
Pennsylvania Evening Post
Dunlap and Claypoole
Pennsylvania Packet
Councils of Safety
Massachusetts
Boston
Main Street
Worcester
Isaiah Thomas
Public Service Debate Echoes Over Baby Care Remark
An exchange in a public service office features a heated suggestion to change one’s name to earn “real public service” when asked to help with a baby. The dialogue reflects tensions around service expectations and personal responsibility in civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission Office
Mind over illness warns against worry and disease
A brief note asserts that fear and worry can weaken the body and invite illness. It urges readers to avoid worry to stay healthy, claiming the mind directly affects physical resistance and susceptibility to germs.
New Jazz Piece Described as Very Difficult
A London review states a new Jazz composition is so difficult that few musicians can play it. The critic calls it a step in the right direction and highlights the piece's demanding technique and innovative approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hou
Moriat
Artie’s Plan to Trifle With a Suitor in House Parlor
A scene unfolds in Mamie Carroll and Artie Blanchard’s front parlor as Artie guides Mamie in composing a sharp taunting letter to a persistent admirer. The dialogue blends wit and flirtation, with playful threats and mock bravado across a portrait of Mamie’s father watching from the wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
Pantheon
Galahad
Artie Blanchard
Radio Airwaves Schedule Highlights For July Events
A detailed listing of NBC Red and Blue networks and Columbia system programs from June 30 to July 6. Entries include Dr Parks Cadman Maj Bowes Atwater Kent Seth Parker Fosdick Whittall Anglo Persians Enna Jettick Collier's Radio Hour Light Opera Hour and more with times ranging from 1:00 p m to 11:30 p m across multiple days and networks. The schedule notes program names hosts and featured acts like Montgomery Ward Hour Firestone Liberty and U.S. Dept of Agriculture broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. C. Red Network
Parks Cadman
Bowes’ Family
Roxy Stroll
Young People’s Conference
McKinney Musicians
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Whittall Anglo Persians
Enna Jettick Melodies
Collier's Radio
Columbia System
RED
Radio Household Institute
Voice of
Firestone
Gypsies
General Motors Family Party
Empire Builders
Grand
Opera
N. B. C. Blue
Montgomery Ward
Physical Culture Magazine
Vitaphone
Robert Burns
N. B.C. Red
Soconyland
Eveready
Clicquot Club
N. B
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pura Qi Band
Michelin Tiremen
Dutch Masters Minstrels
Williams Oil-O-Matics
Barl
la Touraine
Happy Wonder Bakers
Ingram Shavers
Palm Olive
Washington
Yeast Foamers
Sylvania Foresters
ABA Voyagers
Stromberg Carlson
Chancellor Dance Orchestra
N. B. C. Red
Coward Corsfort
Hoover Sentinels
Setherling
Halsey Stuart
Dept. of Agriculture
Montgomery Ward Eour
Grennan
Lehn and Fink
Veedol
Maxwell House
Libby, McNeil & Libby
da Balsey Allen
Barry
Theronoid
Nickel Cinco-Paters
Struegep Orchestra
U. S. Marine Band
Sonora Flour
The
George Olsen
Household Institute
Raybestas
Paris
Schroedertown Brass Band
Squibbs
Dixie Circus
Triad Mfg. Company
Armstrong Quakers
Interwoven
Philco
Skellodians
General Electric
Lucky Strike
Orchestra
Columbia
Radio
Melodrama and Siege At Daudet’s Paris Newspaper
The Detroit News recounts Leon Daudet’s son’s death in a taxicab and Daudet’s defamation conviction. Paris authorities faced monarchist students at his office as fire apparatus ringed the building. Chief Chiappe demanded restraint while Daudet offered no bloodshed and surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Daudet
Jean Chiappe
Paris
Daudet
Chiappe
Detroit News
Lafayette Relic Letter by General Found in Trunk
A relic labeled as a letter by General Lafayette addressed to Reverend William G Woodbridge was recently discovered in the bottom of an old trunk. The find highlights historical ties to early American figures and an ongoing interest in provenance from private collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Willam G ‘Woodbridge
Woodbridge
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Artie
George Ade
Mr. Wilson
Ike
Grant Wilson
Mame
Marmie
Can
Marnie
Marie
Mary Carroll
Marines
Oh-h
Donald Grey Barnhouse
Howard
la Palma
Majestic Theater of
Altr
de Forest
Samovar
Jewell
da Bateley Allen
Frederic William Wile
U. S. Navy
Paul Whiteman
Curtis Institute of Music
Curtiss
Lombardo’s
Ida Balley Allen
Hank Simmons
van Fleusen
Kolster
Kansas
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