Anniversaries and Birthdays Across American History
Today in history items honor Washington Allston Oliver Ames Benjamin Butler Ella Wheeler Wilcox Eugene Debs Ida Tarbell and others with birthdays and notable events from 1733 to 1995. Also features Today’s Birthdays Roy Rogers Will Durant Clovis Byers Grove Patterson and others plus a brief horoscope about a strong independent nature and respect among associates.
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Washington Allston
Boston
Waccamaw
5. C
Oliver Ames
New England
Oakes
Union’ Pacific R. BR
Plymouth
Mass
Benjamin F. Butler
Massachusetts
Deerfield
N. H
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Johnstown
Wis
Eugene V. Debs
Terre Haute
Ind
Chicago
Ida M. Tarbell
Erie County
John Peter Zenger
N. Y
John Hanson
Maryland
Congress of the Confederation
America
Portsmouth
West
Susan B. Anthony
Rochester
Secretary of the Treasury
Benjamin H. Bristow
George B. Selden
Calbraith P. Rodgers
Roy Rogers
Cincinnati
Will Durant
North Adams
Clovis E. Byers
U. S. 10Th Corps
Korea
Beardsley Ruml
New York
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Joel McCrea
Los Angeles
Raymond F. Loewy
France
Charles W. Elliot
Pasadena
Cal
Cambridge
Charles MacArthur
Scranton
Vivien ~ Leigh
Dear Miss Dix Advice on loneliness after bereavement
Dorothy Dix counsels a widow of 54 grieving after her mother’s death to avoid inviting a suitor into her home for solace. She urges patience, personal purpose, and pursuing hobbies and work to heal loneliness, noting time heals and caution against hasty decisions. The column ends with an unrelated used car ad.
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Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
George
Harriet
Dori
R.A. M
Quiet guest trouble in a home stirs social harm
A reader asks about hosting a stranger in her house and fears gossip harming her work. The adviser warns that inviting anyone unwelcome risks trouble and suggests seeking a reputable recommendation, ideally a trustworthy married or older woman, or a young couple, to avoid negative outcomes.
Dear Miss Dix: Should they wed now or wait
A reader asks whether a 19 year old nephew and his girlfriend should marry quickly due to her sister conflicts. The assistant replies the rushing marriage is weak and the man should have financial stability before supporting a wife. Bell Syndicate, Inc.
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Miss Dix
Strength For Today By Ear L. Douglass
Any parent with a beating heart cannot help being moved by the trust and confidence shown by small children. No matter the trouble a tumble, a bad dream, or a strange noise the refuge of Daddy remains.
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Ear L. Douglass
Daddy
Faith and reason amid changing worlds in early 20th century musings
A fragmentary clipping blends reflections on faith versus reason citing Thomas Russell, notes Austin Oregon’s ghost town origin near Baker, mentions a police assisted childbirth in Middle Alley, and inserts a Bolivia altitude joke about parachute use.
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Big Hand
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Barlow
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Cbs
Henry Taylor
Voorhees
Whiteman
Paul Livalle
Mario Lanza
Bob Hawk
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Science Review
Dubient
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DuMont
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Howl
Studio One
Bill Gwinn
Fitz—abe
Abe Studs
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
Chevrolet
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Cab
Ford
KEY
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Patrick St
Lawson Motor Sales
Mercury Club Cpe
Studebaker
Nash
Buick
Packard
N. Market St
W. Pat, St
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Millard F. Shull
Bromiitsburg
Millard F. Shuff
Lumen Norris
Nicky Norris
Lumen Norris, Jr
Becky Norris
Shuff
Farmers State Bank
Hlias Lutheran Church
Emmitsburg
Rela
Sears
Hardy
the Home & Garden Store Nursery
Dent
New Windsor, MD
Thomas Russel
Wbxon
Austin
Baker
Ore
Wold
Per’y
Assini
Carl Castle
Middle Alley
Sleut
Dursey
Bolivia
Frederick
Hyde
Washhawne
Sacke House
Prederick
Businuss
Servics
Slack & Equipment
Geo. M. Chapline
Shapline Bids
Westdenice Frederick
Tei
Midler
AYL
Wests Pro
Western Auto Associate
North Market St
E. Cline & Son
East Patrick St
Hospital Aid, Inc
Aefferson Blvd
Braddock Heights
Jefferson Blvd
Franklin Street
M. D. Harp Agency
Realtors
Pythian Castle Building
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Aid, Inc
Market ST
Frederick, MD
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Frederick, Wid
Moodry
Beven
Pearke
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Orth Marke
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Cry
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Frederict
Fairgrounds
Frederik, MD
REG
Grace Holsteins
Wm. J. Murphy
Lindsay
Ontario
Canada
Virginia
West Virginia
T. B
Bangs
H. C. Barker
Emmert R. Bowls
Brunswick
Circuit Court
Frederick County
West Potomac Street
Ford Meadows
John E. Meadows
H. Kieffer de Lauter
Geed
T. West Claggett, JR
H. Kieffer Delauter
Trustees
Nelbert Null
K. Delauter
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