Paul Revere the Multifaceted Patriot and Artisan
Longfellow’s midnight ride aside, Paul Revere led a varied career. A goldsmith by training, he pioneered American engraving and cartooning, practiced dentistry, published song books, and aided military efforts in the Revolution. He also advanced copper works and bell casting, influencing shipbuilding and public bells in New England.
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Longfellow
Paul Revere
Maine
Massachusetts
Boston
North Square
Elliott Square
William Dawes
Middlesex
Concord
Revere
Apollos Rivere
America
Deborah Hichborn
Deborah
Apollos
Paut
New Enland
Paul
Crown Point
New England
Josiah Flagg
Paul Re Vetee
Committee of Correspondence
New York
Pilladelphia
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
N.hs
Fort William and Mary
New Hampshire
Durham Meeting House
Bunker Hill
Fort Independence
Canton
Mass
Massachusetts State House
Paul Nevere
All Soul's Unitarian Church
John Brown
Independent Chronicle and Universal Advertiser
Liberty Pole
South Bostoy
Elephants Cause Destruction In Burma Rail Station Incident
An Atlantic Monthly writer notes elephant herd instincts caused major damage to a railway station in upper Burma. A baby elephant shipped by a German trader triggered nearby elephants, wrecking a car and station facilities until authorities settled damages.
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Burma
Atlantic Monthly
Fairway
Upper
Feet care and overeating spark talk at the American Magazine
In a reply, DN Willan S. Sadler states that people abuse theft stemmers and their shoes. He asserts the public has gained some sense about overeating but neglects proper foot care and diet.
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DN Willan S. Sadler
Egyptian mummies dated 2300 B C to 200 A D on display
The Field Museum in Chicago houses Egyptian mummies spanning from about 2300 B C to 200 A D. The collection showcases artifacts illustrating ancient burial practices and daily life in ancient Egypt.
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Field Museum
Chicago
List of Kansas Mayors by Municipalities This Year
A compiled list names mayors and executives for Kansas cities including Norton Concordia Ottawa Potwin Douglass Leon Benton Towanda Whitewater Latham Leavenworth Augusta Topeka Wellington Parsons Neodesha Girard Mulberry Frontenac Oscar Guber Weir City Cottonwood Falls Emporia Iola Fort Scott Pittsburg Liberal Hiawatha Fairview Hamlin Reserve Powhattan Morrill Robinson Willis Sabetha Halstead Elbing Douglass White Cloud Highland Wetmore Netawaka Scott City. Also reports a monoplane crash in Scott City killing three people including surgeon Dr C C McGinnis and pilot John Flournoy.
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Norton
Davidson
Concordia
P. F. Edquist
Strong City
Frank Gamer
Matfield Green
Fred Howard
Elmdale
John Campbell
Emporia
C. A. Bishop
Iola
al Hecox
Fort Scott
Martin Miller
Pittsburg
A. L. Cowden
Fredonia
M. D. Brown
Baxter Springs
S. A. Conlitt
Galena
C. H. Jones
Liberal
J. F. Fuest
Hiawa
White Cloud
8. L. Marker
Highland
T. B. Henry
Wetmore
W. R. Busenbark
Netawaka
E. B. Johnson
Frankfort Marysville Win Third Stock Judging Contest
Sixteen schools with 165 vocational agriculture students competed in the stock judging contest. Carbondale placed second, Manhattan third, Wakefield fourth, and Frankfort fifth in the event held in Frankfort Marysville.
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Frankfort
Marysville
Independent farmer Frank Bolton dies after car strike near Sedan
Independence reports Frank Bolton a farmer from near Sedan died in a hospital after being struck by a car west of Sedan. He had stopped his car to retrieve his wife's hat blown off by the wind.
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Independence
Frank Bolton
Sedan
Bolton
Belgian War Orphan to Gain U S Citizenship
The Nashville story of Albert Vaughan a Belgian orphan who fled the war as a child. He was mentored by Marine Sgt Ted Vaughan and lived in the United States while the government denied citizenship. After marrying an American he will travel abroad for ten years to qualify for U S citizenship.
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London
Dr. Clarke
North End
Mulberry
Dave Curran
Nashville
Tenn
France
Belgium
Albert
Fifth Regiment of Marines
Ted Vaughan
Vaughan
America
Albert Vaughan
Brest
Norfolk
Toet
United States
Wild Rose Tops Poll as National Flower Choice
The wild rose leads nationwide in a poll by the American Nature Association with 83 023 votes, ahead of the wild power the columbine and goldenrod. Campaigns run in states through women's clubs and schools with weeks of study before voting. Phlox violet and daisy show strong support while dogwood and mountain laurel hold their own.
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Washington
American Nature Association
King's Supreme Lord Title for Jamaica Revealed
Kingston Jamaica reports that Jamaica uniquely uses the title Supreme Lord for the British monarch. The article notes Cromwell’s historic arms and a statue inscription reading Queen of Great Britain and Ireland Empress of India and Supreme Lord of Jamaica, reflecting colonial era titles.
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Jamaica
Kingston
George V
Cromwell
West Indies
Jamica
Janaica
Ringstar
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Loedy
Blood donor record set by New York ferryman
Thomas Kane aged forty from New York, a ferry deck hand and father of three, reportedly gave more blood than any other donor, with a record of ninety one transfers.
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New York
Thomas Kane
Ferry Deck
Bettlelves
Hag
Cradle and Easy Chair Quote Reflects on Baseball Minor Leagues
A father explains to his son that minor leagues are where ball players begin and end their careers, a line echoed by a Rabbinic proverb on obedience and fear. The brief reflects on ambition, guidance, and moral instruction.
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Johnnie
The Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Origin Story
Dr Caldwell began practice in 1875 and rejected harsh purges. His 1892 liquid laxative Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin became widely trusted for relief of headaches biliousness indigestion and many ailments. Free trial bottle offered via Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
Intoxicated With Love Dash Ends in Court
A bystander quote suggests Jerry crashed his car yesterday and was taken to court on a charge related to driving while under the influence of a woman. The exchange is styled as a wry, humorous newspaper snippet.
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Jerry
When some men court trouble it results in marriage
A concise adage notes that courting mischief often leads to marriage. The saying reflects social views on courtship and domestic outcomes without naming individuals or places.
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Help Through Change
A Denver resident reports using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic during the Change of Life. She describes sleepless nights and fear of going downtown previously and credits the remedy with improvement and recommends it to others. Her mother also used the product with good results.
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Denver
Colo
Lydia E. Pinkham
T. A. Mitler
Adams Street
Colorado
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Elmo Scott Watson
Paul] Revere
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
Boston Gazette
Country Journal
Paul Revere Goldsmith
Doctor Clarke
TEATH
Joseph Warren
Kansas
Scott City
C. C. McGinnis
Chester Riley
John Flournoy
Wichita
Flournoy
Bert Schmidt
Wichita Oil
Junction City
E. G. Kelly
Cattlemen’s
Topeka
State Highway Commission
Commission
Teahways
Ed Smiley
W. A. Smiley
City
Cottonwood Falls
Howard
Reed
State Textbook Commission
Fred Seaman
A. R. Lopp
Beloit
James A. Ray
Marion
R. R. Bittman
Selina
Church of the Nazarene
First Christian Church
U. S
Yankee
Wild Rose
Bayer
Hanford
Rabbi Ban Azai
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