Robert E Lees Life and Duty as A Gentleman
A Miss Louise Glass essay for Daughters of the Confederacy highlights two defining acts in Robert E Lees life. His resignation from the U S Army to join Virginia and the South is praised as a moral choice. He refused personal advancement and chose duty, leading to Arlington loss and a new purpose training youth. Virginia later supported the Southern cause and Lees stance became central to his legacy.
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Louise Glass
Turner Ashby
Daughters of the Confederacy
Lee
United States
South
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Ress
Virginia
Gener
Arlington
West Point
Appomattox Court House
Washington College
Lex
Cosgrave Welcomed by Chicago in Raccoon Coat
William T Cosgrave president of the executive council of the Irish Free State and his party arrived in Chicago this morning. A welcoming throng of hundreds and 100 police greeted them at the station. An official reception committee met them on behalf of Mayor Thompson as cheers rose during the arrival.
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Associated P Press
Chicago
William T. Cosgrave
Cosgrave
Thompson
Chicago Welcomes Irish Visitors Parade To Drake Hotel
A peaceful parade along Michigan Avenue carried Irish visitors toward the Drake Hotel where they would be quartered. Police cleared the crowd, Mayor Thompson wore a sombrero and raccoon coat, and a Gealic sign at the station read Chicago welcomes you with Cosgrave photographed beside an American flag and an Irish emblem. The visitors would be luncheon guests of Mayor Thompson at the Drake.
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Michigan Avenue
Drake Hotel
Bill
Thompson
Chicago
Cosgrave
General Goethals Dies in New York
Maj Gen George W Goethals builder of the Panama Canal died in his New York apartment today after months of illness His son announced the death Interment will be at West Point The general served as chief engineer of the canal from 1904 to 1914 and as first civil governor of the canal zone from 1914 to 1916
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Associated Press
New York
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
West Point
General Goethals
Canal Zone
Engineer and Army Officer Dies After Illness
Retired in 1919 after a long army career he held key posts and later practiced as an engineer. He served as consulting engineer for the Port of New York during the Holland tunnel project. Illness remained undisclosed, but associates say he was seriously ill for two months and had lost hope of recovery in recent weeks. The illness became public today.
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Port of
New York
Holland
Council Members Ousted By Court Plan To Appeal
Baltimore officials weigh impact of a City Court ruling disqualifying four council members over unpaid taxes on $300 during elections. Lawyers for Burgess Musgrave Bauer and Blake plan to appeal to the Court of Appeals to stay the decision and possibly avoid new elections.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Court of Appeals
J. W. Burgess
Thomas L. A. Musgrave
F. J. Bauer
J. B. Blake
Butter Prices Fall as Market Seeks Stable Level
Prices for butter drop across markets as traders seek a level to spur buying. AP reports weak demand tied to rising production and higher feed costs, with dairy rations up $3 to $5 per ton from last year. Some storage butter remains, but prospects loom for better clearance later as users switch to fresh butter.
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Tiberal
SPECIAL JANUARY RATE advertises savings
The Evening Star notes a special January rate encouraging immediate payment to secure a discount. The notice urges readers to act fast to obtain the reduced price.
Open Day and Night Year Price ng 28
Open Day and Night Year Price ng 28 presents a price point of 100.00 in readable OCR text. The fragment suggests a pricing line and a numeric value associated with a package or plan.
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