Father of His Country Title Origins and Washington Legacy
The term was first applied in a 1779 Pennsylvania Almanac with a woodcut scene showing Fame crowning Washington. Count Dumas noted the phrase during a 1781 Newport visit, and Washington's reception there symbolized national reverence. The piece contrasts Washington with Lincoln, discusses Washington's height and physique, and outlines his enduring influence on education, governance, and international respect.
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Lmd Scott Watson
George Washington
Washington
Lancaster
Francis Bailey
Count Dumas
Rochambeau
Newport
R. I
West Point
Providence
Bobbs-Merrill Company
William E. Barton
Lincoln
America
United States
Great Britain
Europe
Spring millinery signs appear in bold color and texture
Journal notes that mid season hats mix straw and felt with plaits and appliques as rayon fabrics debut new weaves. Designers feature bakou and ballibunt with felt, bold plaids, striped and plaid trims, and modern cloche shapes highlighting rayon moire and various weaves for warmer wear.
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Bakou
Ballibunt
Milady
Seta
Explosive Hazard Found In Soap Dusts
Soap flakes and powders are revealed as a new industrial hazard with soap dusts that ignite easily and explode violently. The danger persists despite soap being semi organic and sodium compounds usually cooling flames of explosives.
Echoes From Beyond the Moon Light
Professor Stoermer of Oslo reports that wireless waves wandering through the ether yielded distinguishable echoes from experiments conducted jointly with Norwegian and Dutch stations. He claims the echoes were clearly distinguished.
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Stoermer
Oslo
View on waves returning to Earth beyond the moon
The author argues that waves are reflected back to Earth when they travel past a space point well beyond the moon, suggesting a planetary or celestial mechanism for wave return.
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Earth
Space
Moon
Age of the Rockies Arises Slowly Over Time
Geologists note the Rocky Mountains are relatively young and steep. They argue mountains grow gradually, rising inches to a thousand years rather than by sudden cataclysms, which explains their sharp profiles.
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Rocky Mountains
Testimonial on Milks Emulsion Aids Lung Recovery
John J. Doherty of Odanah Wisconsin credits Milks Emulsion with restoring his strength after a severe lung illness requiring surgery. He recounts weeks of drainage and recovery, alleging the product increased appetite and weight, and notes no habit formed after a month of use. The ad promotes a satisfaction guarantee and nationwide sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Doherty
Odanah
Wis
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Barracuda Poses Greater Bite Threat Than Shark
The barracuda, described as large and savage, is believed to be more apt to attack humans than sharks. Its bite is often severe, capable of causing permanent injury, and its size is compared to a twelve year old boy.
Crying Need of the Day Quip Sparks Talk
Two companions joke about modern troubles in a brief exchange. The first asks what a crying need would be, the second answers tear-proof complexions as a witty guess. The light banter reflects playful newspaper humor of the era.
Would you be agreeable Feet that way first
A terse prompt requests agreement and guidance directing action toward an earlier stated path. The speaker urges compliance and indicates a preferred sequence for proceeding.
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted as Liver Aid
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as an alterative herbal extract that purges impurities and acts on the liver to improve health, warning against risks of a disordered system and impoverished blood.
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Pierce
Henry Hines
West Seth St
Cleveland
TAKE AEROPLANE TRIP Land in Paris
Flying puzzler. A bushel of fun. Agents wanted. Sample postpaid 25c. Q H Stewart Company East Liverpool O.
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Paris
H. Stewart Company
East
Liverpool
Cash for Your Property Farm Business or Residence
Free information offered by International Realty Co in Detroit Ford Building. They advertise buying property anywhere, covering farms businesses and homes with no location restrictions.
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International Realty Co
Ford Bldg
Detroit
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Gedruc Bey Francis Barley
Count de Rochambeau
South
Union Pacific
Barton
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Rockies
Hanford
J.d.kellogg
Northrop & Lyman Co., Inc
Buffalo
New York
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