Stephen Decatur born in Maryland in 1779 naval hero of Tripoli
Frederick A. Godcharles recounts Stephen Decatur's birth near Annapolis, lineage to sea service, education in Philadelphia, early naval career, the 1804 Philadelphia harbor raid, and promotion after Congress thanked him. Key facts include his Chesapeake and West Indies service, the Intrepid mission, and command roles aboard the Constitution.
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Stephen Decatur
Sinacpuxeat
Maryland
Tie
Stephen
Newyeart
Rhode Island
An Steuben
Newport
Philadelphia
Fea
Milas Pino
Linn
Decature
I Stanepuxent
Episcopal Academy
University of Pennsylvania
United States Navy
Weert Indies
Algiara
United States
Tripoli
Decatur
Syracuse
Congress
Preble
Pyramid Pile Remedy Promoted in Suffering Folly
Ad copy touts Pyramid Pile Suppositories as a cure for hemorrhoids. Claims a 10 cent package relieves soreness and pain, avoiding operations. Encourages families to rely on Pyramid and recommend to friends.
Decatur’s Naval Feats and Duel End in Washington Death
Summarizes Commodore Stephen Decatur’s naval commands in the War of 1812, his decisive actions against the Barbary powers, a fatal duel with Commodore Barron, and his death. Includes notes on his burial, monuments, and a list of 1779 to 1863 birthday anniversaries of notable figures.
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Algiers
Balaobridge
Decatur
Mashanda
United States
Commodore Barron
Srong
Barron
Erron
Willam Bainbridge Decatur
Virginia
Decature
Gabriel Hefater
Judge Gives Youth Twenty-year Term
Eddie Pitts, a West Beaver youth, was sentenced by Judge George A. Baldwin to 10 to 20 years of solitary confinement for the murder of his wife Angad May Pitts, committed September 5.
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Beaver, Pa
Eddie Pitts
Woodlawn
George A. Baldwin
Angad May Pitts
Ellwood City Car Stolen Saturday Report
A Ford touring car with license 275 005 was stolen Saturday evening in Ellwood City between 7 and 10 PM. The local police report was filed by Ellwood City authorities.
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Ellwood City
Elwood City
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Bright Skin and Buoyancy
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver and bowel aid with olive color, claimed to purge toxins, improve complexion, energy, and appetite without calomel's after effects. Taken one or two nightly, benefits include pink skin, bright eyes, and fewer pimples. Sold in boxes for 10¢ and 30¢.
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Edwards
Who's Who In The Day's News Hoover Appointed Director
John Edgar Klauver, 30, of Cashington, assumes a government post in the Department of Justice as a sworn director, gaining full authority and pay. He previously handled cases including action proceedings against Simi Goldman, Alexander Berkum, and Ludwig Marien, with involvement in investigative briefings.
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John FI i Hoover
John Edgar Klauver
Cashington
Tie
Mentana
Padingie
Varkyus
Federal
Lian
Atpariey
General Stone
Williaa J. Burns
Hoover
Montis’ Service
Secretary to the President Mentioned in Formal Note
A garbled note from a secretary to the president mentions Mrs Ulardnge A Patterson and Mrs Coolidge, describing typewriter skill and school teaching days. The text also refers to fashion trends and social remarks about bobbed hair among Italian youth, with unclear further details.
Woman Attacked On Tracks Leads To Arrest Of Suspect
Mrs. Albert Sheaa, 47, from Greensburg, reports being dragged by hair and beaten along railroad tracks near Derry. Police arrest George Cooper, 10, after a telegraph note alerted authorities. The case details describe severe injuries and rescue by bystanders before arrival of officers.
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Ras Cooper
Cooper
Greensburg
Lounsylvanias
Derry
Manot
Albert Sheaa
Atelwood
George Couper
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