Saner Fourth Celebrated in Nation’s Youth History
A retrospective on July Fourth celebrations from the Declaration signing to the first 1776 Philadelphia observance. It notes John Adams and John Nixon speeches, removal of king’s arms, bonfires, bells, illuminations, and Washington's response.
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John Quincy Adams
Continental Congress
Old State House
Philadelphia
God
John Adams
United States of America
John Nixon
State House
Commons
Washington
New York
Continental Army
Great Britain
George III
Morristown
Trenton
Princeton
Brunswick
Raritan
Hudson
West Point
Congress
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Jefferson
Adams
Purifying S. S. S. Promised for Blood Disorders and Health
A promotional piece extols S. S. S. as a blood purifier with essential medicinal components. It claims it regenerates blood, relieves eczema and skin conditions, and improves rheumatism and fatigue, urging readers to obtain a bottle from drugstores and consult the Swift Specific Co. medical department.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Brds
Atlanta
38. S. S
Bargain Parasols Highlight Stock Lot At 2.98
The advertisement promotes parasols priced at 2.98 with natural wood handles and varied covers. It emphasizes low profit marking and urges inspection and purchase as a worthwhile stock lot for buyers.
Converted Jewish Evangelist Mr M Capp Opens Tent Meetings
The converted Jew evangelist Mr M Capp of Kansas City will hold a series of meetings in a large tent at Victoria and Plum streets every night. He is described as probably the only converted Jewish evangelist in the world. Attend and hear him. take South Heights car.
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M. Capp
Kansas City
Victoria and
Plum Streets
Corpus Beach Hotel Ad Encourages Vacation Stay
Descriptive folder ad urges boating, pathing, and fishing enthusiasts to choose Corpus Beach hotel for a superior vacation experience. Address W. A. Roachman resident manager Corpus Christi Tex Adv.
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Corpus Beach
W. A. Roachman
Corpus Christi
Tex
Navy enlistments rise in spring months under Daniels
Navy records show April 1289, May 1392, June 1493 enlistments, higher than the past four years. Secretary Daniels says full quota may be reached before fleet sails for Europe next winter, with recruits set to witness the Panama Canal opening and related celebrations in San Francisco and San Diego.
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Washington, D. C
Daniels
Europe
Panama Canal
San Francisco
San Diego
Pushed Lad in River Confesses to Chicago Incident
Harold Fragel seven years old admitted last night he pushed George Hamner six into the river Tuesday after the boy threw his wagon. He confessed while seated with Police Lt Heidlemeir, tears restrained by watermelon. The confession followed earlier stories about the missing playmate.
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Chicago
Harold Fragel
George Hammer
Harold
Heidlemeir
George
Union Meat Co Announces New Delivery Schedule
Notice states no Sunday deliveries after July 6. Late deliveries will be on Saturday and Monday morning starting at six o clock Saturdays and Mondays. A.y. Union Meat Company.
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A.y
Union Meat Company
Grandma seeks a home in poorhouse
Grandma 66 year old who worked all her life seeks shelter in the poor farm after years of hardship. Sadie Haley of the Associated Charities will take her to the farm tomorrow for the rest of her days, as relatives and distant kin have rejected her.
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Sadie Haley
Associated Charities
Grandma
Texas
San Antonio
Yoakum Bend
Sap
Charitie
Haley
Fresh Sausage Ad Promotes Tin Tag Wholesomeness
An advertisement urges buyers to request sausage with a Tin Tag to ensure freshness and quality. It advises asking a butcher or grocer and highlights a display inside the Grand Opera House lobby by Union Meat Company.
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Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
German War Minister Resigns After Long Service
Berlin July 4 Gen Josiah B Von Herringen resigns as minister of war after serving since August 12 1909 citing overwork. He is named inspector of the second army corps with Berlin headquarters. A successor has not yet been chosen.
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Berlin
Josiah
von Herringen
Second Army Corps
St Anthony Roof Garden Hosts Artful Night of Music
The St Anthony Roof Garden offers a premier dining and listening venue with soloists Signor Arturo Lugaro and Charles Cameron Bell providing vocal and instrumental performances tonight. Their bari tone and tenor draw crowds seeking refined entertainment.
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St. Anthony Roof Garden
Signor
Arturo Lugaro
Charles Cameron Bell
Intercostal Canal Opens from Galveston to Corpus Christi
A. P. Powers promotes Harbor City investment as the Intercostal Canal opens with celebrations. The canal runs two hundred miles with six hundred more in branches, costing 564000 and 50000 yearly to maintain. It reaches five to twelve feet depth and promises growth for each town along its route.
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Galveston
Corpus Christi
Harbor City
A. P. Powers
Alamo Plaza
Saloon Licenses Revoked in Chicago District
Seventeen saloon licenses in the former segregated south side district have been revoked by Mayor Harrison after an unannounced late night stroll. Police reports had repeatedly indicated the area was cleaned up prior to the action.
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Chicago
South Side
Harrison
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