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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

3

George Washington the greatest rider in colonial times

A new book by John G. Witzpatrick argues that George Washington rode more than any American of his era, crisscrossing the colonies on frontier expeditions. The work draws on scarce documents from Mount Vernon to Williamsburg, detailing Washington’s travels, his accounts of Braddock's defeat, and his rugged endurance in the saddle across Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. The narrative emphasizes Washington's mobility shaping his leadership and patriotism.

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Early Washington dentistry legends and pioneers emerge

A fragmented reminiscence credits Washington era tooth-pullers with notable feats. John Greenwood, a Continental trooper, supposedly supplied General Washington with teeth carved from hippo tusks, while Joseph Le Maire is hailed as a pioneer tutor. Other names like Patt Revere and Ke tama Tenders appear in terse notes of the period.

Tilly Joseph le Maire Newport Tantes Gardette Josiah Mays Ke Tama Wise

Washington's 1783 Inauguration in New York Reported

The first presidential inauguration placed George Washington in office in New York on April 20 1783 with the oath administered by Robert R Livingston chancellor of New York.

George Washington New York Robert Livingston State

First President Bows to Bible at Oath Ceremony

In New York Samuel Otis as secretary of the first fence under the Constitution laid the Bible on a cushion as the oath was administered. At the ceremony’s end the first President bowed and kissed the Bible.

New York Samuel Otis

Common Sense on Property Rights in The Globe

The Globe argues property rights are not inviolable but tied to effort. A hardworking person deserves greater rights than a loafer, reflecting a practical, populist view on wealth and society.

Atohisou Globe

Century Box photo of Miss Wegener found in fire company cornerstone

A damaged account describes a photograph of Miss Wegener placed in the Century Box of Union Central Fire Insurance Company’s new Cincinnati building. The text notes the cornerstone opening date January 17, 2088 and mentions the photograph as a found document among other items.

Plurence Wevener Union Central Fire Insurance Company Miss Wegener

Hawellals President Donates Major Gift to UC 1927

A.V finmini, president of Hawellals corporation, pledges a substantial donation for 1927. The grant, valued at about a half a dollar per student, supports the University of California facilities and programs.

A.V Finmini Hawellals Corporation University of California

Why is Dimple Simple So Angry in a Dated Screen Row

A fragmented OCR passage questions actress Dimple Simple's anger after a crude remark. It hints at a scandal or confrontation connected to endorsement and a dated pipe remark, but details remain unclear due to broken text. The item reads like a gossip note from a late era paper.

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