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Newspaper

Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

2

It Was Mary Jane at Last for Boehmians Christening

A family debate over names ends in the christening of the child as Mary Jane. The text lists many contender names including Theodora Claribel Leonora Jeanette Elisa Estelle Isabella Constance Elaine and others before the final choice Mary Jane. The Boehmian caption frames the scene with playful surnamed aunties and relatives.

Theodora Claribel Grandma Leonora Jeanette Elisa Estelle Fineiel Amilie Patrice Isabella Clarice Viviana Geraldina Marcelle Natascia Mariana Hortense Eupice Mirabel Cai Leola Starling Constance Elaine A.ack Mary Jane Boehmian

Taft and Bryan Ae Virgin 1A

The Virginian notes Virginia’s nuanced stance toward Judge Taft blending Old World courtesy with a faith that cannot be compromised. Lifelong Democrats show polite support then back away, and some still plan to vote against him despite initial approval.

Virginia Taft Owen Ssiu Y Jon Dwight Owen Judge Taft New York Sun

Billion Will Sea Alaska Annexation Payoff Plan

A Technical World Magazine passage critiques a plan to annex Alaska at seven million dollars, arguing the vast swampland lands could rival Ohio Illinois and Indiana in productive capacity for little or no upfront cost. It notes Geological Survey estimates of swamp and overflowed lands and suggests developers foresee up to a hundred million acres of swamp land becoming available. The piece contemplates immediate prestige versus long term national gains.

Alaska Ohio Indiana Illinois Northwest Nion Harne Ein United States

Monroe county autumn feast features sorghum fit for a feast

The piece celebrates the harvest ritual of farmers bringing cane to the mill and returning with sorghum or ambrosial syrup. Families gather around the festive table to enjoy hot biscuits and sorghum, lauding it as the purest and most unadulterated autumn dish.

Monroe County

Potomac Flats Transformed Into Public Park in Washington

Washington plans a major summer transformation of Potomac flats into a public park with verdant lawns trees and flowers. The project adds walks drives and seating along the river offering cool shaded streets and a scenic urban retreat amid a warmer season.

Washington Potomac

Memorial to Bishop Satterlee Planned in Twilight Park

A memorial to the late Bishop Henry Yates Satterlee is proposed to become a grand church at Twilight Park Haines Falls Catskills. All Angels church, linked to Washington diocese by Satterlee, would host the memorial with expansion and beautification. The article notes the bishop's influence and the Hamburg America fleet context in this historic piece.

Waatington Tr Rey Henry Yates Satterlee Washington Twilight Park Haines Falls Catskill All Angels Biehoy Cate Mission of All Angels Twillgill Park Wishop Satterlee Latteries

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