Italian Immigrant Figures Shaped Early American History
An essay honors Columbus day by tracing Italian immigrants who helped found America. It chronicles Giovanni Caboto, Amerigo Vespucci, Henri de Tonti, Francesco Vigo, and Philip Mazzei, noting their roles as explorers, traders, soldiers, and allies of Jefferson and Clark in shaping the Mississippi valley and the new republic.
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Giovanni
New York
Christopher Columbus
Atlantic
America
Columbus
Juan de la Cosa
Santa Maria
Martin Alonso Pinzon
Francisco
Vincente Yanes Pinzon
Pero Alonso Nino
Luis de Torres
Diego
Bartholomew
Ferdinand
Antilles
Espanola
Hayti
New World
North America
Lief Hricsson
Green-land
St. Lawrence River
Vin- Jand
Giovanni Cabato
Cabata
Genoa
Venice
Bristol
England
Henry VII
Sayle
John Cabot
Matthew
Sebastian
Cabot
Halifax
Hudson Strait
John Gabot
Greenland
India
Newfoundland
Virginia Capes
Florida
Labrador
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Germany
Paris
Edward VI
Mary
London
Muscovy Company
Columbia
Cabatta
Amerige
Americus Vespucci
Florence
Italy
Vespucci
Spain
South America
Ojeda
Mundus Novus
Asia
St. Die
Vosges Mountains
France
Europe
Mathias Ringman
Martin Waldseemuiler
Waldseemuller
Americus
Colombo
Cabato
Henri de Tonti
Lorenzo Tonti
Naples
Tonti
Marseilles
Toulon
Messina
Libisso
Metasse
Sicily
Robert Cavelier
Sieur de la Salle
D'Iberville
Lower Louisiana
Iberville
Mobile
Louisiana
la Salle
Lower
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Francesco Vigo
Mondovi
Piedmont
Matteo
Maria Maddalena Vigo
Vigo
Havana
Cuba
New Orleans
St. Louis
Don Fernando de Leyba
Upper
George Rogers Clark
Kaskaskia
Clark
Vincennes
New Republic
Allegheny Mountains
Virginia
William Henry Harrison
Indiana Territory
Robert Morris
West
Philip Mazzei
Thomas Jefferson
Mazzei
Tuscany
Smyrna
Jefferson
Monticello
Poland
Czar Alexander
Russia
The
Virginian
Union
Lights of New York and the Wealthy Young Heiress
A column notes Brenda Diana Duff Frazier, fourteen, living on 107000 dollars a year from trust funds. It details her court approved allowances for 18 months and lists expenses from wardrobe to medical care and car upkeep. The piece mixes gossip with sketches of New York society.
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Brenda Diana Duff Frazier
Frank Duff Frazier
Clara Duff Frazier
Brenda Diana
Jail Father for Hiring Thugs to Beat Children
Bay Shore New York Frank White fifty three Brooklyn undertaker was jailed on a three day sentence on his wifes charge that he hired seven thugs to beat their son and daughter. He was fined $50. Three of the assailants were captured after John White twenty one and his sister Margaret nineteen were beaten in their home.
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Bay Shore
Frank
Amphitheater Ruins Found Near Ancient Budapest Site
Discoveries at Esztergom reveal parts of early Hungarian rulers palace with workmen uncovering a large amphitheater at Acquin cum on the shores near Budapest. The site rivals Verona and Arles in extent and appears to be part of the old Roman town.
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Times Square
tWorty-second Street
Broadway
Considine
New York
Budapest
Hungary
Esztergom
Acquincum
Verona
Arles
Hummingbirds Keep Bronx Zoo Attendants Busy
Three Venezuelan hummingbirds in the Bronx Zoo bird house require feeding every 15 minutes as their constant wing flutter exhausts the tiny energy from their meals, keeping attendants busy at the facility.
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New York
Bird House
Zoological Gardens
Bronx
Unique Scratch Pad for Kitchen Memo Holder
Small memo pad hanger designed to record household wants. Measures about 8 by 10 inches when finished. Package A-7 contains stamped muslin and the paper scratch pad with directions. thread and binding not included. Sent postpaid for 15 cents to Home Craft Co. Dept. A, St. Louis MO.
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Address Home Craft Co
Dept. A
Nineteenth and
St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
Young People and Parental Guidance in Modern Times
Dr Reginald Fitz in Hygeia discusses how youth face new problems compared with the previous generation. He notes the family doctor now takes on roles from schoolmaster to health overseer, conducting school exams, monitoring growth, preventing disease, and guiding youths toward proper development for the nation’s future.
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Reginald Fitz
Hygeia
Guard Against Fleas In Homes And Pets
Fleas breed in carpets and cracks, maturing in 17 days from egg to biting adult. They carry diseases and can transfer tapeworm eggs to dogs and sometimes to children. Dust pets with pyrethrum powders and spray rugs and cracks with household insecticides to eliminate infestations.
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Fea
Man Worried About Civilization Threats Causes Turmoil
A man voicing fear for the future of civilization threatens disruption for others as he acts on concerns, prompting police or community response. The incident highlights anxieties over societal decline and the potential for public disturbances.
Storage Solutions for Garden Surplus in Winter
The article explains how gardeners can store excess summer produce for winter use. It lists vegetables suitable for natural storage and dried beans, notes a half-acre garden can supply year-round needs, and describes cellar storage with temperature control and optional outdoor cellars built cheaply.
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United States Department of Agriculture
So That's Talent A Witty Take on Daring Style
A humorous line praising a man who dyes his mustache and leaves white hairs as deliberate quirks. The remark highlights unconventional grooming as a sign of individuality and confidence. It reads like a lighthearted social quip from a column.
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