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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

02 Jun 1921

Page 5

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1921

Page

5

Saga of the Builders and the Sangamon Promise

Chapter synopsis depicts Sameson and Sarah Traylor from Vergennes Vermont migrating to the Sangamon country Illinois with children Josiah and Betsey. Abe Lincoln and neighbors help build a log house near New Salem. The Clary Grove gang tensions rise at a celebratory log-raising, led by Jack Armstrong, threatening a fight that Abe tries to avert.

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Sameson Sarah Traylor Josiah Betsey Vergennes Land of Plenty Ilinois Niagara Falls John McNeill Sarah Harry Needles Taylors New Salem Illlnois Abe” Lincoln Traylors Lincoln Jack Kelso Bim Samson Eads Abe Joe Martin Waddell Ann Nutledge Ann New Salem John McNeil Samson Robert Emmet Shore Road Michigan Samuel Hill John Cameron Peter Lokinshan Beardstown Kelso Alexander Ferguson Samvon Clary’s Grove Jack Armstrong Seth Leo Tuffedee’s Merry Armstrong Clary
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Great Name Survives Beyond Time

A themed note on fame and legacy echoes the idea that a great name outlives the individual while material possessions fade into dust. The fragment emphasizes enduring reputation as nobler than wealth or status.

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Sehitier
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Apples Gaked by Lightning in South Norwalk

Report from South Norwalk Connecticut describes a lightning strike on an apple tree leaving apples still hanging. Local observers note the fruit may be baked or roasted by heat from the strike, a curious effect on the harvest.

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South Norwalk Conn Harding
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For Sale Steamers and Hulls Listing

Teimerwan citizens seek steel steamers and coal burners for sale plus wood steamers and wood hulls. Further information through contact provided.

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Suirs Teimerwan Citizens Eaty Eccen Nde cMai Fegeest
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