The Old flag, 1864 : fiftieth anniversary, 1914
Includes a facsimile reproduction of three issues of a newspaper originally written by hand by Capt. William H. May while in prison at Camp Ford. Also available in digital form.
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Ceremonies of the fiftieth anniversary, 1865-1915, at the American Academy of Music, Philadelphia, April 15, 1915.
Compiled by J.P. Nicholson. Also available in digital form.
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War--known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory
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Authorizing attendance of Marine Band at seventy-seventh anniversary convention of the Grand Army of the Republic. June 4, 1943. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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Historical sketch of the village of Gowanda, N.Y., in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation, August 8, 1898.
"The part taken by Gowanda and ... vicinity in the war of the rebellion [with roster]": p. 71-84. Advertising matter: p. [117]-147. Also available in digital form.
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Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major-General George G. Meade, Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Major General John F. Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle ...
Vol. 2 in 2 parts. Vol. 1, v. 2, pt. 1 paged continuously. Vol. 2, pt. 2 has title: Pennsylvania at Gettysburg; revised in three volumes. Report of the Gettysburg battlefield memorial commission ... Vol. 3 has title: Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Fifieth anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg; report of the Pennsylvania commission. Harrisburg, Pa. December 31, 1915. Vol. 4 has title: Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. The seventy-fifth anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg; report of the Pennsylvania commission. Editors and compilers: v. 1-2, J.P. Nicholson, secretary, Board of commissioners; v. 3, L.E. Beitler, secretary of commission; v. 4, P.L. Roy, executive secretary. Earlier editions were published in 1893 and 1904. The Report of the Gettysburg battlefield memorial commission and the report on the Fiftieth anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg were also issued separately, Harrisburg, 1914. Also available in digital form.
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Hungarians in the American civil war,
Reprinted from "Dongo," tenth anniversary number. "A partial list of Hungarian officers in the Union army during the civil war": p. [52]-61. Also available in digital form.
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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 21, 1901
LITERARY NEWS AND N0TE8 The New England this month has its usual variety of stories and poems Mr Meads Editors Table is devoted to im pressions of Chicago taking up various phases of the citys life as they appear to a New Englander after some years absence In the March issue of McCalls Mag azine there are given dozens of illustra tions of the most attractive styles accompanied by articles reviewing the latest in dress Much matter bearing upon subjects of interest to the house wife is also given including the follow ing articles Concerning Marketing Make the Best of Yourself About the Newr Shirtwaists Life in a New York Flat How to Make a Good Pud ding and Wedding Anniversaries Miss Ethel Parton contributes a bright paper to the March number of the New England upon Fanny Fern at the Hart ford Female Seminary This famous boardingschool was kept when Sarah Willis afterwards so widely known as Fanny Fern was a student there by Miss Catherine Beecher and Harriet Beecher a younger sister of the princi pal w as a pupilstudent The relations of the two girls destined to be such famous women were most interesting and Miss Partons
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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 27, 1918
ATffFlfFoF THREE YEARS Helpless In Bed With Rheumatism Until He Took FRUITATIVESo I 1 MR ALEXANDER MUNRO ItR No 1 Lome Ont For over three years I was Confined to bed with Rheumatism During that lime I had treatment from a number of doctors and tried nearly everything I saw advertised to Cure Rheumatism without receiving any benefit Finally I decided to try Fruitativcs or Fruit Iiver Tablets Before I had used half a box I noticed an improvement the pain was not so severe and the swelling started to go down 1 continued taking this fruit me dicine improving all the time and now 1 can walk about two miles and do light chores about the place ALEXANDER MUNRO 50c a box6 for 250 trial size 25c At all dealers or sent on receipt of price bv FRUITATIVES Limited OGDEXSBURG N V BRIEF HISTORY Of the First Parish Church Building Bel fast 100th Anniversary June 25 1918 BY A E WILSON MINISTER If we could have looked in one hundred years ago today where we are now gath ered we should probably have seen this building in all its gaunt strong frame work inside the outside just hoarded in
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Image 8 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 10, 1945
THE JACKSON ADVOCATE 125H N Farih StreetPhone 33181 Published Weekly at Jackson Mississippi iERCY GREENE Editor and General Manage SUBSCRIPTION RATES AH Subscriptions Due and Payable in Advance Single Copy 6c One Yean 350 6 Months 200 3 Months 125 Make all checks payable to The Jackson Advocate In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers but in all things that affect our mutual progress and development we can be together as the handBooker T Washing ton The 118th Anniversary Of The Negro Newspaper Last Sunday brought to a close the annual observance of Na tional Negro Newspaper Week which included the issuance and publication of a letter of commendation from the President of the United States a radio program broadcast over a nationwide hook up and programs of observance in schools colleges churches bv civic and fraternal groups in village town and city in every sec tion of the nation which was probably the most widespread and general observance since its institution of few years ago No person who s in possession of even the slightest knowledge of the history of the United States and of the evolution of th great cohesive
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Image 2 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 15, 1958
131 AND STILL LIGHTING THE WAY to FREEDOM tSggEif IH _ THE JACKSON ADVOCATE Is Proud to Cooperate with Fellow Publishers In the Observance of NEGRO NEWSPAPER I MARCH 16 22 Commemorating the founding of Freedoms Journal the first Negro Newspaper by John B Russwurm on March 17 1827 in New York City r S Special Events SUNDAY MARCH 16 In mon Churches special sermons will be preached commemora ting the 131st Anniversary of the first Negro Newspaper TUESDAY MARCH 18 A Negro Newspaper Week Radio Broadcast over Station WXXX 000 megacycles at 545 P M featuring Sammy Davis Jr Billy Eckstine Jackie Robinson and William O Walker announced by Beverly Carter FRIDAY MARCH 21 Open House at the Jackson Advocate Plant Visitors are welcome See how a modem newspaper is edited printed distributed and managed SATURDAY MARCH 22 Another Negro Newspaper Week Radio Program on Sta y tion WZZZ 000 megacycles at 915 P M featuring Lena Horne Ella Fitzgerald Rev Martin Luther King Jr and h Frank L Stanley announced by Thomas W Young No Other Source of Information or Entertainment Gives You All These Negro Newspapers like the Jackson Advocate present the truth about stumb ling blocks
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Image 14 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), January 8, 1925, (Centennial Edition, Main News Section)
More Kind Words From Friends on Occasion of Centennial The following Congratulatory Letters in Connection with the Centennial of the Kenn ebec Journal have been received in addition to those received earlier and placed in section B of the Centennial Edition SoninLaw Of James G Blaine New York N Y Jan 7 1025 Charles Flynt Kennebec Journal Augusta Maine Congratulations on anniversary of splendid paper WALTER DAMROSCH I CONGRESSMAN FOR THIRD DISTRICT Washington D C January 5 1925 Honorable Charles F Flynt President and General Manager The Kennebec Journal Augusta Maine My dear Mr Flynt Since boyhood the Kennebec Journal has been a household Institu tion in my family I have seen it through the years faithfully recording the events of my school and college days my early manhood the birth of my children the passing of relatives and friends and the thousand and one happenings large and small Joyous and sad that go into the making up of a full life In later years here in Augusta my boys have all acted as carriers of your paper and every morning in my home young and old read your columns with Interest and with profit Always the paper has been
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Image 16 of The Butte inter mountain (Butte, Mont.), March 22, 1902, (Evening)
1 00000 OCoflOOOOOOO 000000 o009O0of0C4 0Q1 000 8 000 d I 1Vooooooýoooooeoooooooooo4C OQUWWU99sOOOOO 0 W ITH the twentyfirst anniver sary of the Butte Inter Moun tain no subject comes up more pleasantly than the relations of this paper to the press of the state of Montana Since the Inter Mountain was launched kind words have been said of Its efforts to fill the field it served with the news and a debt of gratitude is owed to every newspaper in the state When the Inter Mountain was estab lished newspapers in Montana were not as numerous as they are today and the editors might be easily counted on the fingers of one hand The ield has ex panded since that time and this paper has counted each new recruit and old veteran as its friend Two years ago upon the anniversary of this newspaper the theme that naturally suggested itself for a fullpage illustrated story for the Saturday Inter Mountain was the editors of the various seetlans of the state of Montana They are the salt of the earth the pillars of society and the mainstay of the public spirit which is urging the state on its upward way George
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Image 45 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), October 13, 1950
yy I l I U H 1 i 1 I i 1 I 1 Furniture STORES 1 V I I I I ANNIVERSARY SALE 1 I E SAVE IN ALL 24 I DREAMHOUSE E f DEPARTMENTS J H St at 7th NW I jj 1106 G Street NW i i 215 King Street 1 Alexandria i I I Blair Lee House Silver Spring Crops Out of Control DELBURNE Alta In 1948 a barley crop was sown and har vester near here Last year a good volunteer crop came through from seed accidentally scattered the year before although the land was due to be summer fallowed This year another volunteer crop is under way and looks as though it may be the heaviest of the three The Workers and Peasants Party of Bombay India has gone Communist i A FASHION SHOW ydurno I auHCAm l EVERY SATURDAY at I PM I staged and narrated by p MRS CLADSTONE WILLIAMS PrizesGuest StarsFavors j HOTEL RALEIGH I For res call Pierre NA 3810_J La Prensa Executive Receives Award for Freedom Efforts By the Associated Press NEW YORK Oct 13Dr Al berto Gainza Paz director of the Buenos Aires daily newspaper La Prensa last
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Image 3 of Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), January 11, 1933
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Greatest American fffl r I Wi J j t r m i m 4 â m STwSSH x N 3 s y 7 7 Jl M Wm Bust of Franklin In the Hall of Fame By ELMO SCOTT WATSON ANUAHY 17 is the anniversary of the birth of the greatest AmericanBen jamin Franklin Insofar as the mem ory of last years bicentennial cele brations honoring the birth of George Washington Is still fresh In the minds of most Americans there may be those who rend this article who will exclaim What Ben jamin Franklin a greater American than George Washington Several years ago a historian an swered that question in the affirmative and gave as his reasons the following 1 The expression of Franklins greatness did not depend on events beyond his control 2 He would have been a great man In any period of worlds history in any land 3 He would have been among the great even If his endeavors had been confined to one only of sereval lines of activity in which his achieve ments were of the highest rank 4 He would be a grea man If he were living today 5 Franlln
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Image 2 of Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), September 6, 1940
American Newspaperdom Joins in Honoring Johann Gutenberg Who Gave the World the Invention of Printing From Movable Type By ELMO SCOTT WATSON Released by Western Newspaper Union HE American press dur ing 1940 is paying hom age to Johann Guten berg who 500 years ago in a little workshop in the free city of Strasbourg now in Germany invented the art that makes possible the mod ern newspaper Gutenbergs inventionthe discovery of a technique for casting from lead individual types bearing individual let ters which can be arranged into lines for the printing of words and sentencesmakes it possible for you to read what is on this page Citywide celebrations honor ing the father of printing in which newspapers are actively participating are being held dur ing the year 1940 throughout the western hemisphere as the result of the outstanding promotional Work of Douglas C McMurtrie chairman of the Invention of Printing Anniversary committee for the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen an organization made up of 6000 printing foremen and superin tendents and leaders of other graphic arts groups T The significance of Gutenbe r gs invention can best be evaluated by looking backward into the world before the
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Image 3 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), March 8, 1963
MONA NEWS A wedding shower was held at the Mona Hall Monday evening for Mr and Mrs Cliff Sowle A social hour was enjoyed the newly weds opei ed their gifts and lunch was served Mr and Mrs Calvin Steppler and ilj were Sidney shoppers Wed nesday and attended church that evening in Sidney Mr and Mrs Henry Miller were business callers in Sidney Monday Birthday dinner guests of the Harold Martin family Sunday were Mr and Mrs Roy Farr and fam ily Mr and Mrs Glenn Danielson i family and Moreen Taylor all of Kan view Clifford Martin from Sidney Mike Qualley of Lambert and Ellis Spencer of Seeley Lake Mi and M rs Buck Walder and family of Glendive Duane was celebrating his fourteenth birth day Spencer took his wife to Culbertson Thursday evening t tch the train home to Seeley Lake Ellis remained to attend to ome business matters Fosss Sowles George Fisher Y tgi 1 Cornclious and Henry Miller put up ice from the river on Thurs The Calvin Steppler family and Clara Steppler attended church in Sidney Sunday and the G Iden Wedding Anniversary at i Elmdale Hall in honor of Mr and Mrs Aldo
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