Notable 19th Century and Early 20th Century Births and Deaths
A compact obituary roundup lists Philadelphia economist and publisher of his day, a New York Navy engineer, an eminent painter from Pittsburgh, and a Luxembourg born Chicago rabbi who died in 1923. It also notes Arthur Conan Doyle’s birth and death dates, and then catalogs historic anniversaries from 1819 to 1949 including Burr’s treason trial, Savannah’s Atlantic crossing, Lincoln’s patent, and the 1949 James Forrestal death. Maurice Tobin of Massachusetts is listed among today’s birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tench Coxe
Philadelphia
Charles H. Haswell
New York
Fisse
Mary Cassat
Pittsburgh
Emil G. Hirsch
Uberal Chicago
Rabby
Luxembourg
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Thlmes
Fish
Aaron Burr
Richmond
Savannah
Savarnnah
Abraham Lancoln
U. S
Charles Summer
Mass
Preston S Brooks
South Carolina
Washington
Seymour
Ind
Chicago Times
Tabune
Idaho
Washington State
Tokyo
Pacific
Crete
Communist International
James Forrestal
Maurice J. Tobin
Massachus
Notable births and a horoscope in today’s column
The page lists several birthplace and age notes for public figures: George Baker cartoonist born in Lowell Massachusetts 35 years ago and other figures including Prof Gladys A Anslow from Smith College born in Springfield Massachusetts 58 years ago, Clyde Brian Davis novelist born in Unadilla Nebraska 56 years ago, Orville S Caesar Greyhound president born in Rice Lake Wisconsin 58 years ago, Laurence Oliver English actor born 43 years ago. The horoscope notes a day of security and prosperity with a kind nature and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etts
Labor
Boston
George Baker
Lowel
Mass
Gladys A Anslow
Smith College Mass
Springheld Mass
Lyde Brian Davis
Unadilla
Nebr
Orville S Caesar
Greyhound
Chicago
Rice Lake
Wis
Laurence Oliver
Notable friendships shape a promising life horizon
Fragmentary excerpt hints at lasting friendships and expected success. The text mentions friends aiding a person’s prospects, with assurances that life achievements will be deserved and significant support will come from the circle.
English Lesson By W. L. Gordon On Word Usage Errors
A compact guidance piece listing common misuse and pronunciation notes. It advocates concise phrasing, gives examples like replacing lengthy phrases with simpler forms, and explains word forms and stress patterns for clear expression.
Coined Adjective Coeval and Its Usage
The text presents a vocabulary note on the adjective coeval meaning concurrent or of the same time. It gives pronunciation hints and examples stating His wastings are coeval with those of the secretary, illustrating parallel temporal usage.
Dinner With Delayed Guest Causes Social Dilemma
A hostess plans a dinner inviting many guests when one caller says he will be late and asks not to wait. The dilemma tests whether to start serving or save a plate for the late guest, risking the meal for others. The decision weighs hospitality against practical timing and etiquette.
Death Toll Rises From German Coal Mine Blast
A coal mine disaster in Gebenkichen Germany on May 22 killed eight workers and injured several others. Rescue teams battled smoke and debris as authorities investigated causes and safety lapses.
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Germany
Foot Bones Length Facts From Frederick Md Note
In Neus Frederick Maryland on a Monday in May 92 1550 a reader notes that the human foot has 26 bones with the smallest measuring three eighths of an inch and the largest reaching about 21 inches highlighting a curious scale of bone sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Neus
Frederick, Md
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Know
America
Red River
St. Vital
Winnipeg
Manitoba
W. L. Gordon
E.arm
Ae Ge Blaha
Baltimore
Frederick
Ned
Zeiler
Court ST
Elgin, Gruen
Bulova
Stieff
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Entrwace
Gertysburg
W Betholine & Sinclair
RD-119
Miracle Chemical
Betholine & Sinclair
Comte i
Sinclair
Sherwood
Bethoune
Tradg Mare
Los
Roney Motor CO
SRAND
Chevrolet ‘Motor
Chevrolet
E. Patrick Ste
Phong
Rae Meer
Ceresville Motor Co
Ceresville, Md
Edwin E. Stoffer
Martha
Stoffer Insurance Agency
Elizabeth
Jewals
Tyler's Jewelry Store
N. Market St
Spa
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