Pennsylvanian Patriot Major John Philip de Haas
John Philip de Haas, officer in the French and Indian and Revolutionary wars, born in Fielland in 1785 and died in Philadelphia on June 3 1786. His career included command at Fort Henry, service under Benedict Arnold in Canada, and later leadership of a militia company in Lebanon before rising to brigadier general in 1777.
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John Philip de Haas
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Philadelphia
John Nicholas de Haas
America
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Pennsylvania
Lebanon Township
Lancaster
Lebanon County
John Philip
Fort Augusta
Susquehanna
Major de Hass
Fort Henry
Millersburg
Bar Iren
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Cyrus Grubb
John Bully
Congress
John Philip de Hass
de Haas
Benedict Arnold
Canada
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Fort Ticonderogza
Washington
de Meas
Miss Ann Groziak Sets World Typing Record at State Contest
Miss Ann Groziak of Beard aged 10 set a new world record by typing 103.3 words in four minutes during the Illinois state contest. The report also recalls General de Haas’s actions in 1778 during the Wyoming Massacre era, his move from Lebanon to Philadelphia, and his death in 1786 with executors Eleanor Bingham de Haas and Lt. John Philip de Haas Ty.
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Ann Groziak
Beard
Af Nariia, US
John Patton
Lebanon
Patton
Philadelphia
Eleanor Bingham
John Philip de Haas
President Coolidge Heads to Annapolis Graduation Address
The president and Mrs. Coolidge motored to Annapolis Maryland this morning where he will address the United States Naval Academy graduating class. An escort of Maryland motorcycle police provided the lead from the White House under Governor Ritchie.
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Washington
Coolidge
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
White House
Maryland
Ritchie
Giant ex-convict held as suspect in Brooklyn murder
William Brassfield, 43, described as a giant black man and ex-convict, is jailed on suspicion of homicide in the slaying of Florence Kane, a 24 year old stenographer in Brooklyn. Police say he was seen near the crime scene about an hour before the murder and had served ten years for an attack on a woman. Several women who had been annoyed by a black man identify Brassfield as resembling the man they saw near the scene. A second suspect, Calvin Wood, is held on vagrancy and as a witness, while Walter Johnson's alibi is questioned.
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Cinternational News Service
New York
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Florence Kane
Brooklyn
Pelice
Brassfield
Sing Sing
Frank Kelly
Katherine McDonald
Miss Kane
Walter Johnson
Negro
Kane
Johnson
Thursday to Saturday Specials from ECKEEDs Standard Patents
Be Cigars and other items listed in a dense OCR fragment show prices per box and per unit. The text names brands like Be Clears and 10c Cigars with unclear quantities, along with a long string of garbled product names and placeholder terms. The fragment suggests a weekly sale page for assorted goods with multiple misread items and no coherent list.
Face Creams and Milkweed Ad Highlights
An old newspaper clipping lists cosmetic products and prices including Oriental Cream, Ingram's Milkweed, Pond's Creams, Honey Almond, Derma Vira, and Scotts Pace Finish. The ad includes various brands with prices such as 5 cents and 38 cents, and references to Boncilla Sets and other beauty items.
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Creotine
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Little Ben Glebe
Iffe Phillips
Cigarette and cosmetic bulk offers in old ad text
An archival ad lists cigarette brands Camels Piedmonts Jucky Strike Chesterfields and pack quantities 130 or 200 for $1.25. It also cites Omuars Falimaffle and Combin ation Wager and Curler face powders priced around $1.50.
Pocket Pickup Report On Local Bus In Linesville
E G Campions of Linesville Pa told police last night that on the 8 20 o clock bus to the seventh ward a thief picked his pocket taking his pocketbook containing about four dollars a Pennsylvania Railroad pass O R C Cards and other valuables He felt someone rifling his pocket while standing and upon alighting found his pocketbook missing with a suspended fellow seated behind him
Warships Ordered to Shanghai Amid Anti-Foreign Tension
Additional foreign warships were ordered to Shanghai today as anti-foreign sentiment surged. The move follows rising tensions and emphasizes international concern over safety and influence in the region.
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International News Service
Pesing Ching
Shanghai
Automobile Collision on West State Street Damages Car
H. D. Lacey of 202 North Beaver street reported to police that while driving on West State street at the top of Youngstown hill a car bearing Pennsylvania license 20 699 struck and damaged his machine. The article notes wartime legations authorizing ship movement and prep against outbreaks.
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H. D. Lacey
North
Beaver Street
West State Street
Youngstown Hill
Pennsylvania
Two Smallpox Cases At Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock Pennsylvania reports two light smallpox cases, Anor Headland age 11 and Hulda Headland age 9, daughters of Professor H. L. Headland. They are under hospital quarantine with ten days illness. The training school dismissed, normal school pupils vaccinated, and vacation programs canceled. Dr. W. R. Hockenberry attends the Headland children.
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Yee Town
W. R. Hockenberry
St . Louis
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