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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1926
Page
3
A Lowell tribute to George Washington portraying him as a steady statesman and soldier. The poem emphasizes his enduring humility and duty, noting how his example inspired soldiers and the nation, calm amid praise or blame. It frames Washington as a universal, timeless symbol of leadership and responsibility.
In the Philadelphia Record Hey Leffmann highlights George Washington's lesser known role in shaping internal commerce after the Revolution. He argues Washington foresaw national economic integration as states momentarily moved toward independent paths, warning that discord could invite foreign influence and weaken the new republic.
The passage recounts early debates on state sovereignty versus union, Vermont’s contentious admission, and leaders like Ethan Allen opposing inclusion. It notes Washington’s views on regional connectivity, the Articles of Confederation, and the rise of western and canal-era plans shaping the nation’s growth.
George Waslington won the presidency of the convention that drafted the Constitution by public trust and personal dignity. Though praised as a soldier with broad respect, he viewed himself as a cautious political figure and accepted his duty to participate in the founding effort.
In a will, a crystal medallion containing a strand of George Washington's hair is left to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. The bequest also includes a portrait to Mr Keith's daughter and notes his great-uncle Elias Boudl hot served on Washington's staff.
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