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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1935

Page

7

King's Mountain Battle Site Becomes National Park and State Center

The 1780 victory of American frontiersmen at King's Mountain is commemorated by a national military park and a state recreation center. The site covers 10,310 acres surrounding the flat-topped hill in South Carolina and is being purchased by the United States government.

South Carolina King’s Mountain

Battle on King's Mountain seals 1780 American victory

The article recounts the King's Mountain fight where around 1,800 American frontiersmen from North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia defeated Maj. Ferguson's British force of about 1,100. Ferguson was killed, and the rout halted Cornwallis's advance, boosting morale and contributing to Yorktown's victory a year later.

States National Military Park Kings Mountain South South Carolina Georgia Sir Henry Clinton Charleston Marion Patrick Ferguson Seventy-first Carolinas Charles McDowell Burke County N. C Broad River Ferguson John Sevier Isaac Shelby Tennessee Sevier McDowell Shelby Sullivan County Musgrove’s Mills Gates Camden Lord Cornwallis Baron de Kalb Tarleton Cornwallis Fishing Creek North Carolina Charlotte Blue Ridge Wilkes Surrey Gilbert Town Sycamore Shoals Watauga River Elizabethton Tenn Washington County Burke and Ruther Ford Counties William Campbell Arthur Campbell Samuel Doak God Gideon Quaker Meadows Cleveland Wilkes County Major Winston King’s Mountain Cowpens Col James Williams Sumter Colonels Hill and Lacey Graham, Hambright Chronicle King's Mountain Yorktown Landers

First Lady Sees U S Unable To Elect Woman President

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt says in Cosmopolitan that a woman can be president but unlikely in the near term. She argues women must mature politically, gain public question interest, learn public duties, and advance step by step, with women lifting others as they succeed.

Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Cosmopolitan Timger Mrs. Fleming

Hitch-Hiking Fly Spreads Disease In Communities

The common house fly is a hitchhiker and can travel in autos, planes, or rains spreading disease. Health authorities note outbreaks with no other infection source and urge thorough fly control using Pyrethrins spray for home protection.

Graft and Chisel in Klondike Before 1898 Rush

Edward Dean Sullivan recalls the Klondike days before the 1898 gold rush when towns operated with few rules and swift fair justice. He notes newcomers and “civilization” brought graft and crime, while saying Indians were unable to read and were considered inferior.

Rocus Edward Dean Sullivan Cosmopolitan

Bird speaks in English and phrases in French German Spanish

A Bradford man owns a budgerigar that speaks several English sentences and one phrase each in French German and Spanish along with scattered Latin words. The feature highlights the bird's multilingual mimicry and owner’s fascination with its verbal range.

Bradford England

Dog Morale Memoir On Deck Delays Land Landing

A sea dog has not set foot on land for 18 months while aboard the Norwegian tanker South African off Auckland New Zealand. Capt J Darn bought the short haired bow in China the pet enjoys deck exercise and crew taught tricks but risks quarantine if allowed ashore.

Auckland New Zealand China J. Darn

Arabs plan new university in Jerusalem to offset Hebrew

Arab leaders in Palestine announce plans for a university in Jerusalem intended to counterbalance the Hebrew University already there. The move signals broader educational and political aims amid regional tensions.

Arab University The Arabs of Palestine Jerusalem Hebrew University

Cyber Oats Offer Promises Health Boost Test

Nervousness and poor appetite are blamed on Vitamin B shortage. A two week test urges everyone to start Cyber Oats each morning for energy and muscle building. Quaker Oats is marketed as flavorful and appealing, with grocers stocking it.

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King's Elmo Scott Watson Campbell de. Peyster de Peyster Western Newspaper Union Q. Ferguson C. M G. Ferguson U. S Simoniz Simoniz Kleener Tve Calumet Owen H. Fleming Judson Ave Evanston Iil Asimmple
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