Daughters of the American Revolution push for Star Spangled Banner as national anthem
A Harpers Weekly piece notes harsh Chinese criminal punishment and praises the DAR for urging Congress to adopt The Star Spangled Banner as the national anthem. It lauds Francis Scott Key’s poem, arguing it stands as the best national hymn and should be chosen by law.
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Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Congress
Francis Scott Key
Dr. Smith
America
White Key
Ct of Congress
Current Combent Paming Opinions of Topics
The fragmentary text references polar currents, lacemaking by Irish girls, a birthday celebration in history, and a biblical verse, linking distant subjects with vague societal notes. It mentions Baltimore Boston and New York and hints at wartime peace efforts with a Chinese leader, all in disjointed, non-specific phrases.
Public Opinion Excerpts From Lost Exchanges
A scattered collage quotes Dr Booze of Baltimore claiming a seal to Congress was denied and a Westminster Gazette note recalls a defense in a stealing charge. The piece exhibits satirical snippets and puzzled commentary on public affairs.
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Dievewuod
Booze
Baltimore
Congress
Westminister Gazette
Luxury ideas and candid humor in a Chicago Tribune fragment
A garbled Chicago Tribune snippet comments on luxury and idle time with humorous street dialogue. It mocks speculation on taxes and social behavior, mentioning a shoveling man Johony and a critic about portraiture. The text includes stray quotes about expression and public figures, with odd spellings and fragmented thoughts.
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Man Bee & Mighty
Johony
Local Vignettes From Frederick Alumni Notes And City Fares
A jumble of brief notices and anecdotes from Frederick area life. Alderman Jacob Dadisman and Rev. Warner reflect civic duty and family life, while editorials and poems lampoon weather, advertising, and local business. Mentions of Frederick College Alumni Association, Mr Esker Johnson for president, and local sites like Key Monument and Seagull Centennial.
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Esker Johnson
Frederick College Alumni Association
Johnson
Henry Wineberg
Frederick
Carlin
Frederick College
Frederick City
En Lasue
Cassell
Thurmont
Love Letter Confusion In Queens Courier Verse
In a playful column the writer presents a letter from Katey about a love note written to an illiterate admirer. The piece blends humor and sentiment as neighbors tease the postman and the couple remain faithful though unconnected by words. Lady Deurarin signs off the verse.
Third Annual Report of Home for the Aged Shows Prosperity
The Third Annual Report of the Home for the Aged notes a prosperous condition under the board and public support. Changes include the resignation of Miss Zia Dolat, with Mrs Louise M Rogers replaced by Miss Emers Baugher and later by Mrs Beatrice Rice. Inmates number seven with plans for grounds improvements funded by appropriations. Donations include groceries, provisions, and cash. furniture gift from Bishop Whittingham Sunday School. calls for continued assistance.
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Tom Letaile
Misa Zia ¥. Dol
Tris
Louise M. Rogers
Emers Baugher
Bectare Rice
M. Thomas Mucghi
Tresserer
Biles Eicanor Murdock Johnson
Florence Trall
Whittingham Clase
All Sainte Sunday School
Christa Kingdom
Vale
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