Webster and Webster’s role in founding the American Constitution
Hannis Taylor’s new volume argues Pelatiah Webster proposed the radical federal plan that shaped the Constitution. It details how Webster, Madison, and Hamilton framed a three‑branch, tax‑powered federal system and how Washington propelled the plan to ratification amid fierce opposition.
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Hamiten
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Madison
Hamilton
Pinckney
Patrick Henry
Virginia
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New York
George Mason
Pelatiah Webster
Pennsylvania
Rhodes Island
Bank Guards to Protect Bank in London Shifted from Chelsea
Londoners report a change in Bank of England protection as guards from the tower take over guarding duties previously done by Chelsea or Wellington barracks. The Bank’s vaults reportedly hold up to 250 million dollars, with a complex key system and heavy iron doors guarding access.
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Chelsea
Wellington Barracks
Newgate
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Singer Robbed of Her Gems in New York Heist
Special to The Washington Post reports Grace Von Studdiford, a comic opera singer, was robbed of clothing and jewels valued at $500. Mary Stamford, 19, of West 136th Street, arrested on charges related to the theft. Stamford had been employed by Von Studdiford earlier and vanished along with the valuables.
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New York
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West 136Th Street
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St. Nicholas Avenue
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Stamford
How to Save Infants From Impure Milk Dangers
An early 20th century health piece warns mothers to avoid impure milk and preservatives, advocating certified milk, dairy sanitary practices, and nurse-led milk stations. It stresses regular feeding times, proper bottle hygiene, breast milk as ideal, and monthly medical checkups, plus clean living and ample fresh air to protect infants during hot weather.
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Leontine Cremerieux
Washington Astorn Hospital
Darty
Fies
Health Department
Electricity as Anesthetic Used in French Medical Cases
Special Cable reports two Dijon doctors used electrical current to dull pain during finger amputation and other operations. A 80 year old cancer patient endured 50 minutes of electrical anesthesia before dying five days later, cited as possibly age related. Doctors note mixed results and call for further study of Stephane Leduc system.
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Paris
Dijon
Baels
Cremeaux
Leclerc
Tuffier
Stephane Leduc
Three Drowned at Toledo
Toledo Ohio May 2 three persons were drowned last evening. Ray Meyer 14 years old whose father was in Dayton purchasing a tombstone to erect over the grave of a son who died one week ago was drowned in the Maumee River near here at 5 8 this afternoon the body recovered late this evening Two others named Birmingham were drowned about seven o clock this evening while swimming in Maumee Bay near Toledo.
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Mawmee
Birmingham
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Witle
Maumee Bay
Subscriptions Voting Value Across Various Terms
Subscription values list monthly and multi month plans with daily and Sunday delivery. Prices range from 50 cents for one month to 8 dollars and 40 cents for a year with daily and Sunday options, and higher tiers for longer terms. The fragment includes figures for 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 11 years and Sunday only options.
Long European itinerary city list heads across ports
A compact roundup lists Holland Germany Switzerland France England Ireland Antwerp The Hague Heidelberg Isle of Marken Berlin Amsterdam Giants Causeway Dublin as travel stops and regional references. The fragment suggests a European tour pattern or travel itinerary with multiple cities and landmarks.
Vote Twenty First Class Europe Trips Contest Details
The Post outlines a Europe trip contest with twenty one trips for the top vote getters by June 17. Voting coupons appear daily with five votes, Sundays with ten, and subscriptions count as votes per payment level shown in a schedule. Out-of-district residents receive two extra trips. Subscriptions, voting receipts, and entry blanks are available at The Post office or via European Contest Manager.
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Europe
Daily Post
District of Columbia
Itinerary of a grand European tour July to August
A detailed voyage itinerary outlines a long U S itinerary starting July 1 from Red Star Line piers aboard Finland to Antwerp, with successive ports including Dover Brussels The Hague Amsterdam Berlin Cologne and many scenic spots in Switzerland and France It ends August 27 with arrival back in New York aboard the California after a week in Europe.
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English Channel
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