Early history of Delaware and its electoral role
Delaware began with Swedish settlers at New Sweden before Dutch rule and English conquest. By the eighteenth century it had its own legislature, became independent during the Revolution, and now has three presidential electors. The state name traces to the Delaware River named for Lord Delaware.
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Delaware
Delaware River
New Sweden
Peter Bruyvesant
New Netherlands
Pennsylvania
William Pens
Penn
Congress
New York
Bay
Lord Delaware
Virginia
Plans for Hoyt Hall at University Accepted
The University of Wyoming board of trustees accepted William Du Bois of Cheyenne’s plans for the Hoyt Hall addition. Bids will be opened at a special meeting on April 25 with a target to have the dormitory ready for the fall term. The board also approved a location for the new heating system.
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Board of Trustees
University of Wyoming
William Dubois
Cheyenne
Hoyt Hall
University
The Story of Our States Pennsylvania background
Pennsylvania the second state to adopt the Constitution has 45 126 square miles larger than New England except Maine with New Jersey added. Its name means Penns Woodland and was named by Charles II to honor Admiral Penn. Penn first came to America in 1682 and laid out Philadelphia Brotherly Love. Delaware came under Penns control and Mason Dixon line later defined slave and free states.
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Eace
Pennsylvania
New England
Maine
New Jersey
Penn
Charles II
William Penn
Admiral Penn
Hawk Creek
Wallington
Georgetown
Ite
Congress
New York
America
Philadelphia
Asia Minor
Duke of York
Delaware
Maryland
Mason and Dixon
Free States
McClure
Engineering Building to Rise North and East of University Commons
The structure will be sited north and east of the university commons, tucked under 4 Hill so it is not visible from the campus front. It will lie just east of the commons, in front of the heating plant, largely obscuring the facility from view.
Allen Couple Return From Mayo Clinic Visit
Mr and Mrs J W Allen of Jackson have returned from Rochester Minnesota after treatment at Mayo Brothers hospital. Both are much improved following the trip.
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J. W. Allen
Jackson
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo Brothers Hospital
tZEROISM SHEWN BY AMERICAN WORKERS OF NEAR EAST RELIEF
Approximately 600 American men and women serve loyally in Armenia, Anatolia, and Syria through Near East Relief. They resist withdrawal despite famine and harsh winter, saving over 100,000 orphaned children and refugees. Calls from centers plead for funds to sustain relief through winter and beyond, urging a Lenten sacrifice for Bible Lands.
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Cretary
Near East Relief
Armenia
Turkey
Near East
America
Charles V
Vickrey
Anatolia
Cincia
Syria
Constantinople
Aleppo
Laid
Alexandropol
Crucasus
Kara
Alexandropal
Leonard Wood
Appeal for Aid to Suffering Armenians Led by General Wood
A broad coalition led by Major General Leonard Wood appeals for lent relief to starving Christian populations of the Near East. The effort, backed by prominent figures including Taft, Rockefeller Institute leaders, university presidents, suffragists, and notable patrons, mobilizes support through the Near East Helios charity in New York City.
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Leonard Wood
Army
Near East
Madison Avenue
New York City
Wood
Rust Nelles
Andrew W. Mel ‘On
Pittsburgh
William H. Taft
Crank A. Mu
Mins
Eixabeth Marbury
Sonnet Dompers
Warren Stone
Ubor Lboders
John G. Milburn
Moortius Atorey
The
American Bar Association
Mary Garden
David Tlaseo
Alre
Medill McCormick
Mra
Thomas Winter
T He
Chibs
George Maynard Minor
Ead
Thy Mie Anin A
Iomdon
Percy ¥. Pennyhacker
League of Women Votore
Philip North Moore
National Council of Women
Wathara
George Horace Lurlner
Villadelphie
Mire
Mary Roberts Hinchark
Rupert Taher
Koerson Hough
Ommtor Reet Sinpat
Utah
Goveror Jubre Mi Darker
Laurelanms Pry
Vronk AN
Harding Proclaims April 11 Special Congress Session
President Harding issues a proclamation calling Congress to meet in extra session at noon on April 11 1921. Tariff and tax revision listed as principal topics though the call notes many other subjects including transportation regulation packing coal industries and immigration restrictions may be addressed.
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Congress
Harding
Congress of the
United States
Warren G. Harding
United States of America
Washington
Congress aims to pass Fordney emergency tariff bill
Washington reports the Fordney emergency tariff bill, vetoed by Wilson, will be rushed through Congress in an extra session to aid farmers against foreign competition. House Ways and Means Republicans revive the measure, with Senate Finance Committee backing. The bill carries a six month expiry unless a permanent tariff replaces it, and early sessions will also address an anti dumping bill and American valuation on dutiable goods.
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Wilson
Congress
Harding
House
Ways and Means Committee
Penrose, Smoot and
McCumber
Senate Finance Committee
Penrose
Hardington
Fordney
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Jonathan Brace
Depleware Falls
Hoyt
Mayo Clinic
Frontier Supply Company
the Kemmerer Hotel Cafe
Hotel Kemmerer
Tom Ming
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Dale Crane
American Workers OF Near East Relief
By, Charles Vv
Vicerey
Lodge
Goodrich
B. F.goodrich R R
Akron, Ohio
Goodrich Rubber Footwear
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