Fort Necessity Fort to Be Rebuilt as National Shrine
Intown Pennsylvania plans revive Fort Necessity with July 3 4 dedication as part of a bicentennial. Washington faced his first defeat there at age 22, prompting restoration by historians and researchers for a Fort Necessity museum near the National Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intown
Fort Necessir
George Washington
Fort Necessity
North American
Washington
Charles Curtis
United States
Hoover
Virginia
Fort ‘Pitt
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Hailstorm Hits Dallas in May 1926 Causing Multimillion Damage
A hailstorm in Dallas Texas on May in 1926 caused about 2 million dollars in damage over roughly 20 minutes. Local reports note severe property loss and rapid weather deterioration.
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Dallas
Tex
Varicose Veins Relief Yet No Medical Injections
Advertisement claims simple home treatment for varicose veins avoiding operations or injections and permitting normal activity. It asserts quick healing of leg sores and swelling with minimal rest, promising payment only if not helped by Lindeman's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerald Oj
Lindeman’s
Fragmented crossword style notes on African subjects and artifacts
A jumble of clues and fragments mentions Nama land may be explored, fish off Caland, diamonds, and various terms like pride, color, sculpture, and moisture. Includes scattered crossword style entries and references to African comic strips carved on tree trunks, with unclear structure and many errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Texas
Woman Creates New Job To Quiet Neighboring Dogs
Chicago woman Dorothy Eagles hires a dog snother to stay with her dogs at night and pat them to prevent barking. The feature notes growing trends in animal care and mentions other unusual roles and female achievements across crafts and professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Eagles
Chicago
Arrest of Mrs Elvira Barney in London Killing Case
Heid in Killing British society reports the arrest of Mrs Elvira Dolores Barney, a beautiful divorcee and daughter of a knight, accused of killing Michael Scott Stephen after a cocktail party in her London flat. She is linked to Sir John Mullens, a London stock broker, and to American singer John Barney through past marriage in an air race. Betty Lund and Rhoda Davis entered Omaha air speed events at a recent meet. In May, 200,000 women joined the Women’s Organization for Prohibition Reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Dolores Barney
Michael Scott Stephen
London
John Mullens
John Barney
Betty Lund
Rhoda Davis
Omaha
Cherry's weary night of housework and unspoken plans
Cherry Phillips scrubs her apartment from floor to ceiling while her roommate Dixie shares blunt warnings about a life of slavery. Dan, distant and absorbed in his writing, ignores the strain, and Cherry faces an evening of social pressure, unfulfilled dreams, and a quiet decision about her future.
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Cherry
Sarah
Kitchener
Dixie
Dan
Topsy Herself
Herselt
Planer
Gomeone
Evening Social Roundup in East Barr Township Families
A series of visits and gatherings across East Barr Township include Miss Betty McCracken from Mt Olive visiting Chris Fuhrman’s family, Herman Hagerty and Vernon Kiefner families sharing Sunday time, and John Freyberger of Haysville visiting with Carl Fuhrman. A large crowd attended Mrs Mary E Craney’s funeral in Whitfield last Thursday.
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Betty McCracken
Mt. Olive
Chris Fuhrman
John Freyberger of
Haysville
Carl Fuhrman
Mary E. Craney
Whitfield
Ed Essig
Washington
Cleophas Price
Vincennes
Herman Hagerty
Chris Fuhrman and
Sone
Fairview Community Notes and Birthday Greetings
Fairview social items recount visits and gatherings among Hoggatt Thomas Hand Roach Bynem and Garten families plus neighbors. Mentions of birthdays, Children Day program date June 26, and births of Patricia Ann. Several visits to Mrs Bond Woolbright Greenwood Chestnut Lay and Thomas families noted with local names and small events.
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Allen Hoggatt
Jesse
Wilma Jean
Louise
Mike Thomas
Arthur
Milton
Delmar
Dorothy
Lucinda Hand
Mia
William
Thomas
Joe Roach
Donald
Ottis Bynem
Sammie
Sadie
Norma Jean
Fred Thomas
Paul — Herbert
Luther Thomas
Henry Thomas
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Fortress OF
E. South St
Monarch
General Electric Refrigerator
City Light
East Main Street
Jake
Buffalo
Tion
de Likey
Verlag of
Kaethe Kruse
Leipzig
Ms. Kruse
Belgian Congo
Mile
Jeanne Dubois
Mary K
Was
Vassar College
John G. Pratt
New Orleans
Association of America
Aviatrs
Meniph
Elwood Williams
East Main
Heid
Women’s Organization For Prohibition Reform
Ariatocratic Parente
Rave
Chapter
Cherry Phillips
Sonal
Jack McAllister
Capitol Theater
Jack
Oisie
East Barr Township
Vernon Kiefner
Frank Carrico
Cannerburg
Joe ‘Lennan
Paul Fuhrman
Mrs. Huebner
Chris. Fuhrman and Sons
iMrs
Will Price
Fairview
Charles Sellers
Barbara Gene
Bert Franklin
Charles Vivian’ ‘Greenwood, Leonard and
Lester Byrer
Bloomer Garten
Johnny Osborn
Glenn Greenwood
Don Woolbright
Julia Woodruff
Mr. Bond
Coal City
Belleview
Lowell Woolbright
Theodore Greenwood
Ben ‘Chestnut
Dewey Chestnut
Betty Garten
Plainville
Mildred Lorrene Byrer
Gertie Parker
Eldora
Jimmie Garten
Wiliam Woodruff
Woodrow Russell
Albert Bright
Mrs. Bond
Jeff Lay
Herb Carter
Dollie Thomas
Mr. and
Mrs. Dewey Chestnut
Eldora Garten
Ben Chestnut
Bitha Franklin
Ellen
Laura Greenwood
Ruby
Osborn and
Gertie’ Parker
Mrs
Ben Thursday
Patrica Ann
Bidora
Sarah Ebm
Delsie Thomas
Delfie Tip Thomas
C. &S. Stores
P. J. Kavanaugh Cates’ Grocery
Democrat
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