Biographical Directory of Congress Completed After Long Quest
Elmo Scott Watson reports on Anson Wold and Frederick Fridley finishing a vast project cataloging 9000 congressmen and women. The work uncovers missing birth, death, and burial details, revealing enduring mysteries about figures like Wilson, Wootruff, Hanson, and Key relatives, amid archival challenges.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Sudio
Washington
Anson Wold
American Congress
Wold
Minnesota
Knute Nelson
Census Bureau
Congressional Joint Committee On Printing
Moses
New Hampshire
F. L. Pridfey
William Wilson
Wilgon
William
Pennsylvania
New York City
Alexander Wilson
Virginola
Virginia
Asarlah Boody
New York
Alfred Moore Gatlin
North Carolina
Eigiteenth Congress
Morida
Francis Scott Key
Keyes
Maryland
Congress
John Hanson
Continental Congress
United States
Hanson
Oxon Hill
Prince Georges County
Union
Usade
R. O. Weightman
Gideon
House of Representatives
House of Commons
London
Congression
Freight Cost Savings in Australian Dairy Trade Tour
An Australian dairy industry representative travels the globe to boost trade. In England he explored shipping feasibility with British business leaders, citing potential yearly freight savings of over one million dollars. Butter prices and quality measures were discussed, noting Australia ships 40,000 tons and consumes 80,000 tons domestically.
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Tha Titralian
Canada
England
Hglish
Australia
Wayland
Too Much Advice From Lady Astor Sparks Wise Points
Lady Astor warns adults not to overwhelm the young with guidance. She urges presenting the wiser view so youths decide wisely. She notes women enjoy equal status with men outside Parliament, while Parliament still lacks full equality.
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Lady Astor
House of Commons
Fragmented humor and quotes from a varied printed page
The clipping blends limericks and ad hoc phrases with a census note on Navajo Indians listing about 88000 people. It also includes reflections on prosperity and a playful hotel dialogue about calling a porter, with scattered aphorisms and light poetry lines.
What Do They Mean By Human Interest
A brief quip notes that phrases like human interest and duties labeled as girls’ roles were debated, suggesting a push to turn such duties into routine habits as an easier path for dealing with them.
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Charles Lanman
Congressional
Washington
Christ Episcopal Church
Congress
Menna
Ezra Darby
New Jersey
George Clinton
United States
New York
Tobias Lear
George Washington
Push- Ma-Ta-Ha
Scarlet Crow
William Wirt
Abel P. Upshur
Navy
Beverly Kennon
Abel Parker Upshur
Princeton
Virginia
Not a Safe Place and Related Dialog Fragments
A compact clipping presents brief exchanges framing characters with idiosyncratic descriptions. It includes lines about a person’s disposition likened to a mule and a remark on speaking behind his back, plus a short quip about a rainbow around a shoulder and an inquiry about selling.
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Congressional Burying Ground
Washington, D.C
Is Pe
United States Naval Observatory
Observatory
Atwater
Kent
RADIO
Barton's
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