Birthdays and the birth of an American idea
The piece muses on birthdays as imperfect yet enduring customs and elevates the Fourth of July as the event that brought the modern idea of equality to public view. It contrasts historical notions of divine right with the American creed that all men are created equal, framing July 4 as a birth of a republic’s guiding principle.
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Tor
Shakespeare
Goethe
Jesus
Confucius
Columbus
Michpel Angelo
Socrates
Abraham
Lincolin
Grant
Gladstone
Garibaldi
London
Queen Victoria
Globe
Claig
Great American Republic
Equality and liberty across nations inspire the nation
The speech reflects on the Immortal Declaration's promise of equality, noting the growth of human rights and the republic's foundation in universal birthright. It calls for reverence of these teachings, remembrance of the founders, and continued commitment to preserving rights for all people. Also mentions Dr King's New Discovery for consumption with endorsements and a drugstore offer.
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W. M. Hepine
Tiskiwa
Dr. King
Katteyer & Bon
They Will Test the Law by Independent Guards Parade
Chicago July 4 The Clan na Gael Guards plan a July 22 parade to unveil Logan status bondsmen. James J Reilly leads the group with uniformed members ready to march near independent bodies. Officials warn of possible arrests as rival companies threaten warrants.
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Chicago
James J. Reilly
Logan Status
Golilyry
Curbstone ad mix promises many fads and tips
An eclectic newspaper ad fragment hammers reductions on hats and straw goods while promoting dubious cures and generic printing services. It blends product pitches for constipation remedies, tobacco habit cures, and a reminder that advertising should align with stock and management for returns.
Great Cycle Racing At The Beet In Philadelphia
Natimal Circuit features legitinste racing with Pheeca crowd feature. Eighteenth annual Lenguh of American Whealmen in Philadelphia in August includes professional and amateur championships and four pro and two amateur meet events. National circuit aims to boost interest. Sunday racing debated. notable riders Hamilton Coulter Zigler Bliss MacCrea retiring. new stars like Milchaed Welsh rider Leann Parogps and Lothie Farnsworth noted. Boston contest offers $1,000 purse with five mile lead determines winner and prize split. meet at Hes ton August 26 draws national attention. Hazl Kiser aims for all records up to mile with winter training in California.
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Lotme Farneworth
United States
Ata Talla
Philadelphia
Hamilton
Goultar
Zigler
Bliss
MacCrea
California
Ziegler
Coulter
Mooren
Givat Aventa Athnalnte
Saveral
Lothie
Charles River
Boston
Heston
Haz] Kiser
Iben
Keyson
Kiser
Caliifornia
Randall Canghe
Bicyclist Sues Farmer Over Cow Collision On Cycle Path
Ettsor McCormick of Monyoc county New York sues Charles Topliffe of Wrighton claiming 1690 damages for injuries to himself and his bicycle after colliding with a cow driven by Topliffe’s hired man on a dark cycle path near Church. Topliffe counters that McCormick violated the lamp and speed laws and seeks damages for the cow.
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Ettsor McCormick
Monyoc Counity
N. Y
Charles Topliffe
Wrighton
Bleyale
Church
Barmer Loplfe
McCormick
Tha
McCormick Sigs
Topliffe
Toptiffa
Saya McCorcole
Ontinayen
Fay Fia Injarhe
Sin Killer Revived Angers Readers In Colored Paper
The Advance religious editor reports a revival by Sin Killer, criticizing his performances and urging readers to keep families away. Strong language targets his vulgar patter, color-segregation tent plans, and alleged improprieties, contrasting with Rev. Harding’s revival nearby and urging restraint from congregants.
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Advance
Thinely
Sin Killers
San Antonio
Jesus Christ
Lazaron
Galveston
Joe Harding
Gulf Shore
Rev. Harding
Siri Kther
Sin Kiler
Nough
Sampaan
Fragmentary note on shifting a dangerous suspect
A damaged OCR fragment suggests a plan to capture and relocate an individual to Cunningham’s farm. The text mentions strength capable of crushing sugar cane and hints at forcing or clipping the person in sleep to turn him over to his “fies.”
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Detliah
Cunningham
Free Trial of Dr King New Life Pills Offer
A vintage advertisement offers a free box of Dr King s New Life Pills by sending address to H B Ducklen Co Chicago. It claims relief for constipation headaches malaria and liver troubles with vegetable ingredients and no harmful substances. Sold by F Kalteyer Son at 25 cents regular price.
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H. B. Ducklen & Co
Chicago
F. Kalteyer & Son
Sewer Money Spent. City Streets Deserve First Care
A letter to the Daily Light criticizes the sewer program and urges the mayor and city council to prioritize street repairs over sewers. The writer cites damaged River Avenue water pipes, unfinished trenches, and widespread street deterioration, calling for an investigation and for halting further contractor work until streets are restored.
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the Daily Light
River Avenue
Louis Seidml
Me Chas B Johnson Healed by Chamberlains Cholera Remedy
A 1891 Lauraville Ky attorney suffered a severe summer complaint until a friend provided Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It quickly cured him and he credits it with saving his life. He keeps the remedy in his home and praises it publicly. Other remedies and products are also mentioned as cures and skin treatments.
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Chase B. Johnson
Lauraville
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