Memorial Day Tribute to Revolutionary Heroes and Naval Hero James Lawrence
The piece recalls Memorial Day origins and honors fallen soldiers from many wars, especially Capt. James Lawrence of the USS Chesapeake. It highlights his cadet years in Burlington New Jersey and his naval career from the Ganges to the Constitution, Hornet and Chesapeake, ending with the famous cry Dont give up the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James Lawrence
Chesapeake
United States Navy
Lawrence
Burlington
N. J
France
Isaac Hull
Stephen Decatur
John Rodgers
England
Hornet
Peacock
City of
New York
Congress
Constitution
Boston
Memorial links Anglo American unity through Chesapeake scene
Albert Halstead opens the door at Plymouth and a memorial to American naval officers is unveiled. The piece recounts Capt. James Lawrence of the Chesapeake and the 1813 battle with the Shannon, detailing Lawrence's death and the lasting ties between the two nations symbolized by a mill made from Chesapeake timbers in Wickham Hampshire.
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Albert Halstead
Plymouth
England
Pryston
St. Andrews
James Lawrence
Chesapeake
Shannon
America
Burrage
Detroit
Dartmoor
Samuel Williams Earle
Roger Williams
United States Daughters of the War of 1874
Oliver Hazard Perry
Battle of
Lake Erie
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Leopard
Melampus
Barron
Norfolk
Lawrence
Hornet
August Ludlow
Boston
Philip Broke
Broke
Leutenant
Halifax
Ludlow
Salem
Mass
New York
Old Trinity Churchyard
New York City
Wall Street
Trinity Churchyard
Wickham
Meon Valley
Hampshire
Portsmouth
Unica
Techniques for Mixing Pastry Flour and Butter for Pies
This piece explains pastry making from flour choices to fat selection. It covers methods for cutting fat into flour, adding cold water in multiple spots, chilling dough, rolling gently, and crimping edges. It also details times and temperatures for fruit pies and meringue toppings, plus a sour cream pie variant.
Not Lady Luck's Fault Quote Reflection
A brief quotation by William Allen White on luck and personal demeanor. It argues luck favors all, while some remain dour and shy away when fate smiles, showing how attitude shapes perceived fortune.
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Lady Luck
William Allen White
Woman Loses 20 Pounds with Kruschen Salts
Mrs Late Bricht of Walker Minnesota reports she lost 20 pounds from June 8 to January 10 after using Kruschen Salts. She had gall stones diagnosed but says the product cured her symptoms and improved her health. The notice promises fat loss and renewed vitality with a daily morning dose in hot water.
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Jane
Bricht. Walker
Minn
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Elmo Scott Watson
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Apple Pie
Bell Syndicate
WNU
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Bright Woman
Dodge
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