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I'M GROWING FOND OF YOU.
I'M GROWING FOND OF YOU.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
ISRAEL PUTNAM: born in Massachusetts, 1718; died, 1790; was a Connecticut farmer; served in French-Indian war and Pontiac's war; one of commanding officers at battle of Bunker Hill, 1775; made major general in 1775; commanded at defeat of Long Island, 1776; in Highlands of the Hudson, 1777.
ISRAEL PUTNAM: born in Massachusetts, 1718; died, 1790; was a Connecticut farmer; served in French-Indian war and Pontiac's war; one of commanding officers at battle of Bunker Hill, 1775; made major general in 1775; commanded at defeat of Long Island, 1776; in Highlands of the Hudson, 1777.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
"Is there anyone in the village of whom I can get a sparking plug?" "Sparking plug? - they keeps plug terbacker at the stores."
"Is there anyone in the village of whom I can get a sparking plug?"
"Sparking plug? - they keeps plug terbacker at the stores."
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
JOHN PAUL JONES: born in Scotland, 1747; died at Paris, 1792; appointed first lieutenant of American frigate Alfred, 1775; with frigate Ranger captured British sloop Drake off English coast in 1778; commanded Bonhomme Richard in 1779 and captured the British ship Serapis in one of the world's greatest naval battles. Remains returned to United States in 1906 and interred at Annapolis.
JOHN PAUL JONES: born in Scotland, 1747; died at Paris, 1792; appointed first lieutenant of American frigate Alfred, 1775; with frigate Ranger captured British sloop Drake off English coast in 1778; commanded Bonhomme Richard in 1779 and captured the British ship Serapis in one of the world's greatest naval battles. Remains returned to United States in 1906 and interred at Annapolis.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
JOHN SMITH was born in England, 1579; died there, 1632; served in various European wars; came to Virginia in 1607; captured by Indians under Chief Powhatan, and said to have been dramatically released though intercession of the chief's daughter Pocahontas.
JOHN SMITH was born in England, 1579; died there, 1632; served in various European wars; came to Virginia in 1607; captured by Indians under Chief Powhatan, and said to have been dramatically released though intercession of the chief's daughter Pocahontas.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
MISS ETHEL BARRYMORE
MISS ETHEL BARRYMORE
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
Motorist - "Hello, killed anything?" Sportsman - "No, have you?"
Motorist - "Hello, killed anything?"
Sportsman - "No, have you?"
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
"NEARER MY GOD TO THEE"
"NEARER MY GOD TO THEE"
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
about 1912
OLIVER HAZARD PERRY: born in Rhode Island, 1785; died, 1819; served in Tripolitan war; defeated British in celebrated battle of Lake Erie in 1813, announcing his victory in the words, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours."
OLIVER HAZARD PERRY: born in Rhode Island, 1785; died, 1819; served in Tripolitan war; defeated British in celebrated battle of Lake Erie in 1813, announcing his victory in the words, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours."
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
OLIVER HAZARD PERRY: born in Rhode Island, 1785; died, 1819; served in Tripolitan war; defeated British in celebrated battle of Lake Erie in 1813, announcing his victory in the words, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours."
OLIVER HAZARD PERRY: born in Rhode Island, 1785; died, 1819; served in Tripolitan war; defeated British in celebrated battle of Lake Erie in 1813, announcing his victory in the words, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours."
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
PAUL REVERE: born in Boston, 1735; died, 1818; acquired his fame by his ride from Boston to Lexington in April, 1775, to arouse the minutemen. This ride was celebrated by Longfellow in the poem "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere," published in "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
PAUL REVERE: born in Boston, 1735; died, 1818; acquired his fame by his ride from Boston to Lexington in April, 1775, to arouse the minutemen. This ride was celebrated by Longfellow in the poem "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere," published in "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
PHILLIP HENRY SHERIDAN: born Albany, N.Y., 1831; died, 1888, served with distinction through Civil War. His famous ride took place at the battle of Cedar Creek, Va., in 1864. He was at Winchester, twenty miles away when he heard the defeat. Galloping to the scene, by his daring he turned his fleeing soldiers and won a victory.
PHILLIP HENRY SHERIDAN: born Albany, N.Y., 1831; died, 1888, served with distinction through Civil War. His famous ride took place at the battle of Cedar Creek, Va., in 1864. He was at Winchester, twenty miles away when he heard the defeat. Galloping to the scene, by his daring he turned his fleeing soldiers and won a victory.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908