Anniversaries from 1815 to 1905 Highlight Notables
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists 1815 birth Anna Peck Sill pioneer in women's education and Rockford Female Seminary head. 1819 William Morton discoverer of ether anesthesia. 1836 James Gamble soapmaker and philanthropist. 1935 Harriet May Mills suffrage worker. 1899 Paul Kelly actor. Today in History notes 1814 Creek treaty cession, 1831 DeWitt Clinton locomotive, 1842 Webster-Ashburton Treaty, 1854 Walden issued, 1905 Russia-Japan peace efforts.
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Rockford
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Burlington
Wiliam T. G. “Morton
Worcester
Mass
James XN. Gamble
Cincinnati
Harriet May Mills
Syracuse
N. Y
Paul Kelly
Brooklyn
N.Y
Beverly Hills
U.S
Alabama
DeWitt Clinton
Notable Births and Honors Across U S Figures
A roundup lists prominent birthdays and positions: Herman TalMadge of Georgia born in McRae, 44 years ago. W W Herren, ex First Army commander, born in Dadeville, 62. William A Fowler of CalTech, Pittsburgh born 46 years ago. William A Hewitt of Deere & Co., San Francisco born 43. Bishop Austin Pardue of Pittsburgh born Chicago 58. Rev Frederick R Knubel of New York born 60. Kenneth Latourette of Yale born Oregon City 73. Joseph F Collis, head of the American Newspaper Guild. Also mentions Churchill Roosevelt mid Atlantic meeting and Truman warning to Japan.
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Sicily
Truman
Fodar
Herman E. Talmadge
Georgia
McRae
Liew
Thomas W. Herren
First Army
Dadeville
Ala
Wiliam A. Fowler
California Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
William A. Hewitt
Deere & Co
Moline
San Frantisco
Zine Francescott
France
Austin Pardue
Protestant Episcopal Teader
Chicago
Frederick R. Knubel
New York
Kenneth §. Latourette
Yale
Oregon City
Oregon
Joseph F. Collis
American Newspaper Guild
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass Sermon On Death And Eternity
The author reflects on humanity reverence for death and the afterlife noting that humans build tombs and hold death in awe. He argues that eternity matters beyond the unknown origin of life and cites biblical language to express enduring significance beyond the grave.
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Earl L. Douglass
Sian
Burns Fatal in Timonium Home Explosion
Lawrence Hooper, 26, died at Union Memorial Hospital from burns suffered in an August 1 explosion at his Timonium home. His two daughters and his 21 year old brother Wade were injured. investigators suspect a gas heater ignited fumes from painting materials. Hooper’s daughters Sandra and Patty Lyon and his brother were in satisfactory condition. A separate incident left six year old Kenneth Rice with severe facial lacerations from a glass bottle on the New London farm porch. he received seventeen stitches at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Union Memorial Hospital
Hooper
Wade
Timonium
Sandra
Patty Lyon
Box
Kenneth Rice
Birs
Russell Rice
Claude White
New London
Kenneth
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Senate OKs Three Million Dollar Twenty Five Bed Hospital
The Senate approved a bill to authorize a three million dollar, 25 bed hospital in the southeast district of the District of Columbia and sent it to the House for action. The measure envisions federal funding for construction and operation.
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Washington
Senate
House
District of Columbia
Frederick 7ME News Fragment August 9 1957
Partial item reports Finland or Sweden links to a chemical salary and a large sum of money. Mentions a Swedish chemist and costs cited as 109 000 and 900 900 dollars. Notes pay rate of 70 percent and a district re repair state in 1771 by K W Scheele.
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Frederick
Frida
K. W. Scheele
Mainder
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