Present-Day Thoughts on the English-Speaking Union for Peace
A reflective essay tracing 122 years of English-speaking governance from America to Britain, praising trust in the people, and contrasting democratic progress with European regimes. The piece argues unity for peace stems from shared values like fair play, law, and opportunity, set against historical independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawe & Tabor
George III
England
America
House of Commons
France
Louis XVI
Napoleon
Dreyfus
Zola
Germany
Russia
Italy
Garibaldi
Milan
Aus
Hungary
Budapesth
Presentation Speech for Confederate Flag at Dooly Reunion
Col Warren Grice of Hawkinsville delivers a stirring Veterans Reunion speech in Anadille July 2 praising the Confederate flag and urging remembrance of Southern soldiers. He urges the flag be kept as a memory of valor and sacrifice and calls for future generations to learn its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Warren Grice
Hawkinsville
Anadille
Tam
Miss Leonard
Confederacy
England
Arnold
Dooly County
Capitol
Richmond
Definition of a hero in trying times
A reflection on heroism contrasting duty with mere compliance. The speaker argues that a true hero performs duty under severe strain, while a person who merely fulfills duties is treated as a curiosity in modern times.
Why take Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic
A claim for Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic that it cures the most stubborn fever in ONE DAY, suggesting rapid relief. The text promotes a specific health product with an absolute cure statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Spain Seeks Peace With United States Amid Canary Risk
July 12 Madrid reports widespread discussion of possible peace with the U S. The Conservative party says Spain would accept peace with Cuba loss only and fears war if Porto Rico or the Philipp ines or a huge indemnity are demanded. Officials warn Canaries must be saved before Commodore Watson sails to guarantee indemnity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
United States
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Phillippi Islands
Canaries
Watson
Atlantic
American Navy Bombards Santiago and Forces Surrender Talks
American ships bombarded Santiago with artillery setting the city ablaze in four spots and destroying ammunition stores in a church before halting fire. General Shafter sent another flag of truce offering Toral more time to surrender, which he declined after seeking Madrid's guidance. Maj. de Grandprey praises the American army's effectiveness while reporting poor Spanish escape routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Shafter
Toral
Madrid
Maj. de Grandprey
Europe
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G. Grosvenor Dawe
South
Treasury
Virginia
Georgia
Patrick Henry
Franci Marian
Washington
Monroe
Madison
Marshall
Lees
Jackson
Hyman
Scott
Sec
Bownk
Igleheart
Igleneart
Iglemhart Bros
Evansville
Ind
Pee
Liles
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