Our War with Mexico in 1846
The United States declared war against Mexico on May 13 1846 by vote in Congress. It details key battles from Palo Alto to Chapultepec, commanders including Taylor Scott and Santa Anna, American and Mexican troop numbers, and casualties through 1847. It notes Texas claims, Rio Grande boundary, and Guadaloupe Hidalgo treaty terms.
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United States
Mexico
House
Senate
Texas
England
France
Rio Grande
Nueces River
Taylor
Gulf of Mexico
Guadaloupe Hidalgo
Palo Alto
Arista
Resaca de la Palma
Buena Vista
Santa Anna
Scott
Vera Cruz
Morales
Westcae
Molino del Ray
Anna
Chapultepec
General Scott
Louisiana
Missouri
Illinois
Tennessee
Ohio
Kentucky
Wee
Philippine School Enrollment Grows After Education Policy
From many lands of the children of the Philippines 529,625 are enrolled in the schools. After the policy of education had been settled twelve years ago, in one day twelve hundred American teachers were landed in Manila by the army transport Thomas. There are now 7,960 native teachers on the roll and upwards of 300 men and women study in the new Philippine normal school building.
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Phillippines
Manila
Thomas
Phillippine Normal School
German Emperor William fund aids Samoa missions grant
The Emperor William fund for evangelical missions in German territories grants 3000 marks split as 2000 for Mr Heider and 1000 for Miss Schultze to support their educational and missionary work in Samoa, reinforcing church Missions.
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William
Germany
Samoa
Mr. Heider
Dean's Kidney Pills praised by Mt Sterling resident
An advertisement urges prompt treatment of kidney disorders with Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs N Trimble of Mt Sterling Kentucky credits the remedy with relieving irregular kidney action and painful symptoms after using pills purchased at Duerson's Drug Store. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Mt. Sterling
Bible Class Drive Surges With 2490 Groups Formed
The Southern Methodist Church reports 2,490 adult Bible classes organized, reflecting a strong expansion of parish study programs across the denomination.
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Southern Methodist Church
Revival at Fleming Presbyterian draws large audiences
The Rev. Dr. A. H. Hibshman evangelist conducts a revival at the Fleming Presbyterian Church with Pastor Rev. E. Bauman. A daily thirty minute meeting in a vacant storehouse also attracts businessmen and farmers visiting town, creating considerable town interest.
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A. H. Hibshman
Presbyterian Church
E. Bauman
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Earl W. Senff
White County
C. W. Compton
Sone
Mt. Sterling National Bank Bldg
G. M. Horton
Peed & Horton
Ww. B. Robinson
High Street
E. Stamler
Merrick Lodge Bldg
Lexington, Kv
Stanley Brown
Exington Granite Co, Inc
Mt. Sterling, Ky
James E. Magowan
Wesley St
Ohio Rallye
Louisville
Lexington
Rothwell
New York
Washngton
Norfolk
Richmond
A. m
Hinton
McDonald Bros
G. D. Sullivan & Co
Ofice
W. C. Moore & Co
Main
Bank Sts
Mt, Sterling
the Advocate For Printing
Monterey
Ampudia
Cerro Gordo
Churubusco
Worth
Croup
Vick Chemical Co
Greensboro
De-Nu Pee
Pee Gee
Peaslee-Gaulbert CO
Chenault & Great
Mr. Sterling
DR. Hirshman
Fleming
Flemingsburg
Vanarsdell’s
Peasiece-Gaulbert Co. Incorporated
Louisville, Ky
Syris Rae Pe
QuTsipe
Hanna
Friest
J. T. Kimbrough
Sen
Owingsville, Ky
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