John Fenno and the Gazette of the United States origin
Pennsylvanians past and present recount John Fenno the Boston born journalist who founded the Gazette of the United States in New York in 1789 and later moved it to Philadelphia. The piece traces his Federalist alignment, weekly and biweekly editions, notable rivals like Benjamin F. Bache, and his death in the 1798 yellow fever outbreak.
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John Fenno
The
Gazette of the United States
Federalist
Boston, Mass
Gazette of the
United States
New York City
Philadelphia
Fenno
Court Gazette
Gazette
Benjamin F. Bache
Aurora
Benjamin Franklin
Adams
France
Nelson
Bay of Abonk
Mediterranean
Death of Benjamin Fenno Influenced Gazette Lineage
The obituary notes Benjamin Fenno died September 14, following the death of Benjamin F. Bache. Fenno was esteemed by citizens and the press. His son John Ward Fenno aged 19 continued the Gazette until 1800, then Caleb P. Wayne took over until 1802, after which new owners managed the paper. Charles Fenno Hoffman, a writer and editor, is descended from John Fenno.
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Benjamin F. Bache
Fenno
John Ward Fenno
Gazette
Caleb P. Wayne
Philadelphia
Charles Fenno Hoffman
John Fenno
Immigration Causes Balkan Migration Strains
In Constantinople on August 12, officials report stricter American immigration limits are pushing Eastern Europeans to seek homes within Europe, fueling Armenian and Greek emigration to France and Italy. Balkan population exchanges are hindered by new laws, and non Moslem expulsions from Turkey create regional refugee pressures mitigated mainly by aid from abroad, including the United States.
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Constantinople
Europe
America
France
Italy
Balkan States
Turkey
Boy Scouts to Enroll 25,000 in Greece Refugee Villages
The Ministry of Education in Athens approves the Boy Scout movement as an educational force for 2500 refugee villages in Greece. Initial plans aim to recruit 25,000 scouts across the country. Roosevelt party is seeking a lost race in Africa. mentions racing prospects.
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Greece
Athens
Boy Scout Movement
Ministry of Education
Roosevelt Party
Africa
Russian refugee ballet thrills Paris audience in Little Red Riding Hood
Forty young Russian refugee dancers and barons performed a Paris bal let version of Little Red Riding Hood under Madame Smo lenskaia. Tiny Valia Lebedev, five, wore an authentic costume and danced brilliantly to support her refugee family. The cast, all under 14, wore peasant outfits as a ferocious wolf and grand mother entertained with songs. Russian tea and pastries followed the show, served from a samovar delighting the tots.
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Alice Langelier
International News Service
Paris
Red Riding Hood
Madame Smolenskaia
Valia Lebedev
Russia
Steppes
Of Interest To Women in Paris and Beyond
A survey of notable women and projects from around the world. Valia Lebedev and troupe plan free lessons for Russian children in Paris, while Dr. Margaret Fishenden is cited as a leading fuel technologist. Reports cover women’s education in British India, suffrage progress, and pioneering women in aviation, film, publishing, and academia.
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Margaret Fishenden
England
India
Mias Munira Sabet
Cairo
Silent and resigned they accept ill luck without a murmur
A concise reflection notes how people endure misfortune quietly and without complaint, portraying a mood of quiet resignation and understated endurance. The line emphasizes stoic acceptance rather than protest, suggesting a broader social or personal virtue in bearing hardship without noise.
Bathing Suits Trigger City Debates in St Joseph
St Joseph faces a municipal pool dilemma as ministers urge des torobe those swimming in public. Complaints rise over women in bathing suits seen around town and arrests for those found in cars in swimwear along lonely roads.
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ST. Joseph
Park Board
Stop Eczema Quickly with Zemo Treatment
Stop itching and burning with Zemo, a penetrating antiseptic liquid claimed to remove Eczema, Tetter, Pimples, Rash and related skin diseases. Trial bottle 35c, large bottle $1.00, Zemo Soap 25c. available at all druggists.
Eighteen Thousand Bibles Distributed
Eighteen thousand Bible copies have been distributed in Near East Relief orphanages over two years. Printed in eight languages, they came through American British Bible Societies Greek Armenian churches and allied religious groups. Many English Bibles reached foreign depots as gifts from American supporters. Bibles are sorted and given to teachers and students in English classes as texts. Women are described humorously as strange. the former Kaiser's wife says she still loves him.
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New York
Near East Relief
America
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