July in US history a calendar of momentous events
A historically themed piece traces notable July milestones in United States history. It highlights battles, political acts, and key figures from dates ranging from the 18th to the 20th centuries, naming Gettysburg, Garfield, Washington DC, Fort Kaskaskia, John Paul Jones, Chateau-Thierry, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Julius Caesar
Gettysburg
Charles G. Guiteau
James A. Garfield
Washington, D. C
Sebler
Frederick Countland
Santiago
Cuba
Virginia
George Rogers Clark
Wilderness
Gramp
Fort Kaskaskia
Ohio
Mississippi
John Paul Jones
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Parr
Weehawken
William Hull
Canada
Sandwich
Detroit
Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Body Found Near Millville Suspected Suicide
Berry pickers discovered an unidentified man with a bullet wound in the head about a mile south of Millville New Jersey. A revolver lay beside him and coroner Carll of Bridgeton took charge, believing the death to be suicide after the body had lain about three weeks. The man appeared around 40, dressed in a blue serge suit, striped shirt and soft hat.
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Dicepver
Millville
N. J
Here
Carll
Bridgeton
Croesus and the Hotel Era: Gold Coin Birth of Travel Lodging
The piece links Croesus era gold coins to the first hotels, arguing standardized money enabled commerce and safe travel. It notes Lydia’s inns as early lodging centers, contrasting with earlier caravanserais, and highlights the broader era of 6th century global exchange and travel.
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Lydia
Pointe 1
Mission Conference ends with Larola pageant at Hood College
A Mission Conference of the Reforme church concluded with the missionary pageant Larola staged in Winchcate Hall Hood College. The scene depicted Bengali India life with Elinor Daggett and other missionaries through a living room setting and showcased Hindu Bible women and Brahman neighbors among participants.
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Mission Conference of the
Reforme Church
Hood College Satuday
Elinor Daggett
Mulssionary
Mildred Mariza
Walter Daggett
Valinaw
Mise
Dorothy Robb
Ninak
Mary Esther Tul
Maria
Chatibacca
Larola
Genevieve
Daryl
Chaibaasa
Misa Allee Witter
Lela
Chunder Mohan
Misa Catharine Trundte
Biitter Son
General Aaseemble College
Calcut
Ina
Mise Catharine Fo Dutrow
Alassonpries
Marguerite Null
Dean's Kidney Pills Claim to Ease Work Strain
A carpenter Harry W. I. Brachey of 219 East Fifth Street testifies that kidney trouble caused backaches and frequent urine issues. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing these attacks after severe pains and stiffness. The advertisement touts Dean's pills as a remedy workers rely on for kidney relief.
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Dean
Frederick Ogee
Harry W. I. Brachey
Carpenter
Fifth Street
Saia
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Caesar
Chateau-Thierry
Tad Anthage
Wayne
Stone Point
Garsman
Santiagu
Versaailles
Beray-le-Sec
Tigney
Theodore O'Hara
Bull Rus
Atlanta
Howe
New York
Delaware
Washington
Brigham Young
Utah
Salt Lake City
Lundy's Lane
Oukby-le-Chatéau
Japan
Ireland
Jamestown
Marquis de LaFayette
Croesus
National Geographic Society
Sardis
Jana
Teddy Ayres
San Francisco
Bill Taft
George Harvey
Taft
Harvey
Usgrave Manor
England
Siberia
London Zoo
Prince of Wales
Wm. J. Mayo
St. Paul
George
George 1
Sid H. Gross
Dallas
Tex
Whoozis
Paris
Reformed Church Gathering
Plano
Potisvile
Woner
H. 1
Leleherderfer
Schoentown
John Simonie
Nalfroad Labor Board
Fort Smith
Ark
Legalits
United States Railroad Labor Board
St Je
Doan
Tilghman's Meat Market
South Market Street
News Office
Silat Mad
Gillette
Gillette Safety Razor CO
Boston
U. A
the News-Post
Frederick, Md
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