Elks Order Grows From Fourteen Founders to One Million
A historical note traces the Elks organization from its fourteen founder members to a global fraternity with a million members. It mentions Charles Vivian the founder, his grave in Yount Hope Cemetery Boston, and the 1888 founding meeting in Leadvill Colora do with a theatrical backstory and later life of Vivian.
Globe-trotting fellow and cryptic sea phrase emerge
Fragmentary text mentions a fellow circling the globe daily and a cryptic expression ye aelach. No clear event, date, or identifiable names.
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Ste Mike
Unclear historical notice on workers and roles
Fragmentary description discusses female labor and attire in a shipping setting. Mentions of wear such as aprons hoses and drag trains and claims about management, feeding, abuse, and dependence on male supervision. Language is out of date and implies problematic treatment.
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Elks Order
New York City
New In
United States
Issee
Charles A. &. Vivien
Pounder
Jee” Neveresa
New York
Elle
Mile
Hawaii
Guam
San Juan
Porto Rico
Jee
Wee
Beeston Cowen
Gay
H. C. Derby
Salisbury, Md
R. G. Evans & Son, Inc
Salisbury
Maryland
WM. E. Booth & Son
Buuilders
Salisbury, Maryland
C. R. Disharoon CO
Box
Elks
G. Roland Taylor
Geo. A. Bounds & Co
Hebron, Maryland
E. S. Adkins & Company