Liberty and righteousness in Puritan history analyzed
A columnist argues the Puritans did not seek religious liberty but enforced a theocratic order. Citing Rev. Dr. Vincent Ravi Booth, the piece notes suppression of dissent, limited voting to church members, and the link between liberty and moral restraint. It urges learning from Puritan beliefs without mirroring their actions.
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America
Massachusetts Bay
Vincent Ravi-Booth
Old Deerfield
Mass
Ravi-Booth
New England
Andros
Roger Williams
Hutchinson
Atlantic
American Commonwealth
Boston
Dave
Yesterday and Todays Ohio Annotations and Births
A mixed chronicle of historic events and today’s birthdays listing figures such as Queen Wilhelmina and Roy A. Haynes. Includes notes on Civil War actions, technological milestones, and public notices. references to laws and regional commemorations.
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Wilhelmina
The
Netherlands
Hague
Roy A. Haynes
United States
Prohibition
PuebeNay
Ohio
Centenary of Galuaha A Grow Honored Amid Civil War Ties
A commemorative note marks the 43rd birthday of Queen Wilhelmine of the Netherlands, the world’s sole reigning female sovereign. The Michigan State Fair canal project opens today in Lansing as part of state events.
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Galuaha
A. Grow
Washington
Wilhelmine
Netherlands
Canal
Michigan
Aoe
Komical Telegrams From Ar Jim Armitage
A fragmented item references Ar Jim Armitage with spoof telegrams. It mentions West the country saved and brothers speaking about postwar speeches. It hints at a shift from waving the flat to celebrating the golden rile.
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Komical
Jim Armitage
Kiwanis convention notes mix of humor and crowds
A fragment recalls a Kiwanis gathering with speakers praising the audience and ladies, a parade, and local sights. The piece mentions bars of humor about bananas and Wey, we Have no bananas, plus references to Elyria Elks delegates, Lakeside, and the Volstead era era ambience.
ABE MARTIN Notes on drinking and curtain hardware
ABE MARTIN jokes about people drinking a quart and stashing forty or fifty gallons unseen. He then quips that anyone who has hung a window curtain must buy a pair of subpenders before apple picking season arrives.
Edward Grigg Defends British Egypt Policy in Speech
Sir Edward Grigg former political secretary to Lloyd George defended Britain policy in Egypt describing the 1922 declaration as independence with reservations to protect the empire and Suez Canal trade He compared Cuba reforms under Taft to Cromer reforms in Egypt noting the need for British bases and security guarantees for foreign interests while signaling cautious optimism for Egypt's upcoming elections.
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Edward Grigg
David Lloyd George
Egypt
U. S
Cuba
Taft
Lord Cromer
Sir Edward
Great Britain
Ane Pre
Lem
Suez Canal
Sudan
Edward
Village tradesman buys clothing business in Amherst
A Baker purchased the clothing business of G Moebius at Amherst and relocated his family there.
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A. Baker
G- Moebius
Amherst
Sergeant C L Dalrymple Guards White House for 25 Years
Sergeant C L Dalrymple has served on the White House guard for a quarter century. He emphasizes restraint and persuasion, noting no arrests or injuries and a calm, merit-based team drawn from the Washington police. He recalls handling large crowds during conventions, including the Shriners event with thousands processed through the East Room.
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C. L. Dalrymple
White House
Dalrymple
Washington
Sargeant
Honeymooners at the White House Meet President Harding
Sergeant Dalrymple noted visitors to the President fall into many types including tourists cranks and newlyweds. He recalled escorting a single couple to Harding in June, where the bride received a rose and the couple was introduced to the President.
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Dalrymple
Omer
Harding
Poems That Live Recollections of Arabian Nights
Alfred Tennyson writes of dawn breezes, tides of time, and Haroun Alraschid recalling journeys along the Tigris. The verses evoke Baghdad gardens, lamp glow, and old world luxuries, blending memory with legendary settings and Musulman imagery.
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Bagdad
Alfred Tennyson
Burglaries Hit Mayor Gates’ Home and Local Fife Band Tour
Thirty five years ago burglars entered the homes of Mayor Gates A Cary M A Pounds and E E Williams seizing loot. Juvenile fife and drum corps led by Carl Reafy Rollin Sprague Art Mountain and Ralph Dorland played serenades at newspaper offices. The Fourth Ward Republican Harrison club met at Haag's Hall with speakers E H Hinman and W Thompson. Washington Avenue was paved for the first time and the water pressure was reduced. Village council authorized M J Bramante in a related action.
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Mayor Gates
A. Cary
M. A. Pounds
E. E. Williams
Carl Reefy
Rollin Sprague
Art Mountain
Ralph Dorland
Fourth Ward
Harrison Club
Haag's Hall
E. H. Hinman
W. &. Thompson
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