Washington the nation's faithful founder and leader
A reflective piece extols George Washington as a founding statesman and military commander. It highlights his moral courage, dedication to duty, resistance to political self interest, and lifelong service. It frames Washington as the nation’s master of self restraint and a model of virtue guiding America through revolution and nationhood.
Washington Quote on Order and Right in Nation
A concise quotation attributes to George Washington the belief that national prosperity relies on adherence to eternal rules of order and virtue, warning that neglect invites misfortune from heaven.
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George Washington
Urged Supremacy of Laws In Washington Address
The farewell address quotes warn that obstructions to laws and associations bent on directing and controlling authorities endanger constitutional government. It argues such combinations threaten public deliberation, reflect factional aims, and could enable ambitious individuals to subvert the people's power. It urges steady counter opposition and resistance to innovation in principles.
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Washington
Statue of Washington and Lafayette Stands in Manhattan
A statue depicting George Washington alongside his ally Marquis de Lafayette stands at the intersection of One Hundred and Fourteenth Street and Manhattan Avenue New York City.
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New Yorker
George Washington
Marquis de Lafayette
One Hundred and Fourteenth Street
Manhattan Avenue
Washington writings show harsher truth than edits
The draft includes Washington noting a proposed appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars as a flea bite, while editors altered it to say it will be totally inadequate. He also wrote about fascially privateers at the old rate, with typographical errors leaking into the printing for the President to read.
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Washington
Lis
John Fiske
Willington
Fle
Ile
England
France
Lowell
Secretaries of State Warn On Vehicle Titles at Caucuses
Charles Deland warns motor vehicle owners that sold used cars must deliver a properly assigned title to the purchaser or transferee or face up to a $1000 fine or up to ten years in prison. The piece criticizes caucus votes by viva voce and urges formal written ballots to ensure fair candidate selection. Nashville News cites “majority rule” as Americanism.
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Charles del
Americaizm
Nashville News
Local notes reflect prospering livery trade and births
Thirty years ago a new partner joined the firm A. Minler & Son in a bustling livery business while a bright baby was born at the Miller home. The mail train from the east ran four hours late due to heavy snow drifts near Pittsfield, and Dr. McLachlan reports Pittsfield smallpox cases improving in the Schneider family with three deaths already recorded.
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A. Minler & Son
C. H. Miller
Pittsfield
A. Son
Ea. Feldkamp
W. J. Jackson
George Renz
Dr. Unterkircher
Miason
M. F. King
Toledo
Matt
McLachlan
Schneider
Fifteen Years Ago Obituary and Local Notices
Samuel D. VanDurer died Feb 17. Olive Cressy to stay with Mrs. Blanchard in Norvell from Saturday to Monday. C social to be held Feb 28 by the C H society. Miss Julia Layher and George Schmid wed by Rev Theo Papsdorf Tuesday. A G Wood called to Greensboro NC Monday for his wife’s serious illness.
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Samuel D. VanDurer
Olive Cressy
Frank Blanchard
Norvell
C. H. Society
Julia Layher
George Schmid
Theo. Papsdorf
A. G. Wood
Greensboro
North Carolina
Erecting Bronze Tablet for George B. Horton in Lenawee County
A bronze tablet honoring George B. Horton, long time Lenawee County resident and leader of the Grange movement, will be placed at Pomona Grange hall next summer. It will be dedicated in August during the state farmers annual farm tour at the Horton farm.
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George B. Horton
Lenawee County
Grange
Pomona Grange Hall
Horton Farm
Horton
Blissfield
Sale of mules and farm implements advertised
Thursday March 1 1923 sale listing includes several animals a bay mare and a bay gelding age 11 7 8 years with weights plus three brown mules 8 years old 1100 to 1200 pounds. Also ten shoats and multiple farming implements with an emphasis on mules outperforming horses per a Country Gentleman Illinois Experiment Station test.
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Country Gentleman Magazine
Illinois Experiment Station
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