Presidents Before Washington and After
A historical discussion argues that several early figures John Hanson Elias Boudinot John Hancock Nathaniel Gorham and other claimants belong in the list of Presidents for their roles under the Articles of Confederation and the later Constitution. It notes debates over David Atchison as a one day president and cites Missouri honors and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John Ransof
Elias Boudinot
John Hancock
Nathaniel Gorham
David B. Atchison
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Peyton Randolph
Virginia
Congress
Philadelphia - Alpy
Massachusetts
United States of America
Maryland
John Hanson
Daniel Carroll
Hanson
Confederation
House of “Congress
Franson
Mnot
Nevellnetn
Seymour Wemsay
Smith
Financial Digest
New York City
Leon
United States Senate
Hhnson
George Whahing
Washington
New Jersey
England
United States of American
John Bancock
Rhode Ialand
George Washington
Virginia -Wais
Montmouthly
Herbert Hoover
Missouri
Atchison
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Taylor
George M. Dallas
Polk
Senate
Benton
Dallas
Blectt
Tigh
Plattsburg
Hoe
Kansas
Ed Howe
Atchison Globe
Judge Cohen Rules on Gifts in Sydney Divorce Case
In a Sydney court decision Judge Cohen addresses a dispute over gifts after a separation. A man and his former partner fought over 8 phonographs a shawl and a murtar and an alleged $100 loan with the woman claiming bets were placed for her. The wife is told to keep the gifts and forget about the money. A separate Kenyan doll story recounts a moving eye doll blamed for supernatural beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen
Sydney
Australia
Henry Morris
Dally Reynolds
Murtar
Dally Y
Morris
Mooney
Torse
Timid Chap and She-if Exchange Missed Signals
A clipped exchange hints at unspoken feelings as a timid man asks why love was not voiced. The response suggests the lack of a proper postcard prevented expressing affection, leaving the pair in uncertain, st iff emotional space.
Native village tale of prophecy and escape foretold
Fragmentary report describes a native village where a prophecy predicted escape. It notes men fled as an attempt to secure a wife and claims the prophecy and quest were successful.
Old Fashioned Woman Ideals Eat Breakfast Debate
A clipped line from the Albany Knickerbocker Press notes a label about an old fashioned woman who values simple meals. The fragment hints at a cultural stance on domestic routines and gender roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Knickerbooker Presa
First Lamme Medal Awarded by A I E E in Manchester
The American Institute of Electrical Engineers awards the first Lamme Gold medal at Bertram Field Manchester England to a deserving engineer. The prize honors Benjamin G Lamme from a bequest and recognizes excellence in electrical engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram Field
Electrical Engl
Manchester
England
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Benjamin G. Lamme
British racer Segrave aims for world speed mark at Daytona
The daring Briton Segrave seeks a new record by driving a motor car at Daytona Beach. He aims to surpass 200 miles per hour and challenge the 227.052 mph U S holder Ray Keech. The tests are planned to push beyond the existing speed milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zey T . An
Ros. B
D. Segrave
Ray Keech
United States
Daytona Beach
Random Notes From A Fragmented Column
Disjointed lines describe topics from water content in ice to farm fires and reindeer diet. The jumbled text mentions Germany sausage varieties, wartime electricity costs, and social observations about waiters and poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmo Scott Watson
Congressional Committee
Joseph Montgomery
Samuel Osgood
Edmund Randolph
Yorktown
Ion
Kenya
Mount Blanc
Mt. Blane
Thoret
Air Union
Columbia
Hector
Columbia University
LAMME
Bishopville
S. C
Society
Norfolk
Hampton Boulevard
Aira
Fergus Reid
Mra
R. Bulley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!