The Foremost Man Washington’s Supreme American Life
A devotional tribute praises George Washington as the perfect American. It lauds his courage, fairness, and self sacrifice from boyhood through the Revolution, noting his lack of personal fear, steadfast duty, and ultimate farewell to public life before his death.
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Eorge Washington
Trenton
Monmouth
Yorktown
Washington
Zimmerman
Potomac
Ben Franklin
America
Nathan Hale
George Washington
Braddock
Mexico
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Thomas
Meade
Union
Washingtons early life nearly led to a sailor’s path
A note on young George Washington at age fourteen being placed to work at sea by his mother. Historians debate whether a midshipman berth in the royal navy or a captain’s role in a tobacco trade vessel was the plan. The seafaring attempt failed and he returned to study.
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Trenton
Princeton
Monmouth
White Plains
Germantown
Washington
Artemus Ward
Andre
Arnold
Lee
Henry Ward Beecher
Knox
Delaware
America
George Washington
Royal Navy
George
George W. Andrews
Libbie E. Andrews
Beadle County
South Dakota
Libbie E Andrews
City of
Huron
County of
Beadle
State of
Said
Some of Washingtons Rules
Advice on private conduct urging discretion with friends and secrecy. Do not disturb others with dreams or private affairs. Do not pry into others matters or speak privately with strangers. Do not undertake tasks you cannot perform and keep your promises.
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Washington
Washington Birthday Observances And Historical Note
The piece recalls February 22 as a holiday in honor of George Washington and notes that he is the only American and only historical figure with a public birthday observed worldwide. Margaret Spencer emphasizes the uniqueness of Washington's birthday.
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Washington
George Washington
Margaret Spencer
Self Control Sermon and Tragic Train Death Report
Madison C Peters urges youth to guard birthright against impurity and intemperance in a lengthy sermon. The piece also reports the death of John Howell, about 35, on the eastbound express delayed by snow. he died in the Depot hotel room near Marshalltown. Coroner rules no inquest needed.
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Madison C. Peters
Byron
Lamb
John Howell
Michigan
Marshalltown
Iowa
Depot
Howell
Bluet
R. W. Beebe
Beebe
Woodworth
Noth
Impurity and intemperance blamed for moral decline
Mapison C. Peters lashes urban vice in a sermon urging young men to seek purity and holiness, condemning indulgence, coarse slang, and laughter at degraded lives. He warns of ruined futures and calls for moral reform amid rising city vice.
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Mapison C. Peters
Leading Specialists Offer Help for Women and Men
An old advertisement invites readers to send two 2-cent stamps to DR. HATHAWAY & co at Cor 4th and Nebraska to learn about treatments for female troubles and other illnesses peculiar to men and women.
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DR. Hathaway & Cis
Nebraska
Spectacular Black Hills Health Retreat Advertised
Advertisement touts a Black Hills location in South Dakota offering medicinal treatments for rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments. It promotes air travel access hotel accommodations baths and discounted tourist tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month with information available from ticket agents and Northwest Railway.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
Railway
A.O. Westd and dencing party 10 their hall
A. O. Westd hosts a dancing party at their hall tomorrow night with music and refreshments planned for attendees. The event invites local residents to join in an evening of social dancing and community gathering.
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A.O . Westd
Dencing
Mortgage notice for Millington assignee and Lincoln agent
Isaac Lincoln agent for Stephen R Millington as assignee and owner of the mortgage with debt secured. Z Steimer attorney. First publication February 25 with last April and notice details likely ongoing.
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Isaac Lincoln
Stephen R. Millington
Z Steimer
Mortgage Notice for Juliaette G Hunt Assignee
Agent for Juliaette G Hunt assignee and owner of said mortgage and the debt thereby Z Soirer Attorney first published February 11 last March 25 contains the public notice of debt and mortgage assignment and claims.
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Ella Gerard
John P. Conkey
Los
Beadle County
Territory of
Dakota
Huron
Morgagee
Mary A. Slatting
Court House
Beadle
South Dakota
Joan L. Pyxie
S. D
Thomas . Thompson
Jennie E. Thompson
Brower
South
Mortagages
Thomas Thompson
Mortgaors
Ballou State Banking Company
Morteagee
Juliaette G. Hunt
Hurn County
Isaac Lincoln
Z. Soirer
Julius H. Moivig
Marth Molviz
County of Beadle
Register of Deeds
County of
P. m
Towit
South Dakta
Sioux Fall
Rity Company
C. M. Harrison
John B&b. Conard
Mary Theresa Conard
Peggars
Jobe B. Conard
Mortgagors
Northwestern Mortgage Trust Company
Mortgagee
Louise Lankton
Arsent
Beach County
Lowisa Lankton
Charles 3 Millington
Secion
City of
Coum
Charles 8
Miilinaten Neetenae
S. Mi
Spriner
Insurance Company Financials 1896 Liabilities and Income
The document lists total liabilities of 2 435 842 67 and 2 394 045 24 in receipts for 1896. It details unearned premiums, dividends, salaries, and reserves, plus income sources including total premiums 531 644 256 and interest 184 715 91.
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Ional
Ko Hn.ae
Comany
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York State Lane
State of New York
County of New York
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New Insurance Company of America
United States
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G. W. Burcsenn
T. Livingstone Kennedy
Office of State Auditor— Department of Insurance
Queen Insurance Company
H. E. Mayhew
South Pakota
Pierre
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Ingfield
Massachusetts
A. W. Damon
Has. E. Galacar
S. J. Hall
Springfield
Mass
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Hampon
J. Hall
Mort
A. W. Daston
Lane
P. S. Barney
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State Auditor—Department of Insurance
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W. A. Ritschlag
Thomas John
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Thomas Johnson
Joan Woop
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