Welcome to our blog, where we embark on a captivating journey through time, exploring the rich tapestry of history and genealogy.
In this edition, we'll delve into the treasure trove of historical news articles dated September 19, unearthing stories that resonate with genealogists and history enthusiasts alike.
From local happenings to global events, we'll uncover the stories that shaped the lives of our ancestors, providing valuable insights for those on a quest to discover their roots.
So, grab your magnifying glass and step into the past as we unravel the September 19 historical headlines that may hold the missing pieces of your family's history puzzle.
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1800s Cooking Tips and Recipes
Cottage Pudding
Sift with one and a half cups of flour, one teaspoonful of saleratus and one-half teaspoonful of soda. Mix with this one cup of sweet milk, one cup of sugar and two eggs well beaten. Bake till done in a quick oven.
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The Southbridge Journal, Southbridge, Massachusetts, April 18, 1873
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Tell of Seeing Storm.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Muskoff, Jr., are back in Jacksonville after watching the storm that bore down on West Palm Beach, wrecking buildings and homes and wounding their occupants. The storm struck West Palm Beach Sunday afternoon and the Muskoffs reached Jacksonville Monday night after a drive over miles of debris-littered highways.
"The town," said Mr. Muskoff, a young Jacksonville attorney, "was one mass of debris. The streets were so littered as to make them almost... Read MORE...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas, Texas - September 19, 1928
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1928 - Hurricane
Tell of Seeing Storm.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Muskoff, Jr., are back in Jacksonville after watching the storm that bore down on West Palm Beach, wrecking buildings and homes and wounding their occupants. The storm struck West Palm Beach Sunday afternoon and the Muskoffs reached Jacksonville Monday night after a drive over miles of debris-littered highways.
"The town," said Mr. Muskoff, a young Jacksonville attorney, "was one mass of debris. The streets were so littered as to make them almost... Read MORE...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas, Texas - September 19, 1928
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1906 Friend's birthday party
Marion Hawelka gave a birthday party at her home, 140 Elizabeth street, to her little friends Saturday, September 15. Those present were: Alfred Underhlll. Howard Underhlll, William Smith, Mildred Barnhart, Charles Savage, Francis Latimer, Charles Paul. Clara Paul, Carrie Salisbury, Jessie Tournier, Florence Ryan, Frank Smith, Pauline Miller, Ruth Herman, Carlton Clements, Florence Anton, Marlon Hawelka, Marion Murray and Olive Hodgson.
The Auburn Citizen
Auburn, New York
September 19, 1906
1947 September 19 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches.
The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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September 19, 1947
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1894 Mill Fire
Woonsocket, R. I., Sept. 18. - There was what threatened to be a serious fire this afternoon in the carbonizing department of the River Spinning Company's mill, which had stock of wool on hand valued at $30,000. The fire was confined to this department, with a loss to the machinery and damage by water to the wool amounting to only about $3,000.
The New York Times
New York, New York
September 19, 1894
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Marion Hawelka gave a birthday party at her home, 140 Elizabeth street, to her little friends Saturday, September 15. Those present were: Alfred Underhlll. Howard Underhlll, William Smith, Mildred Barnhart, Charles Savage, Francis Latimer, Charles Paul. Clara Paul, Carrie Salisbury, Jessie Tournier, Florence Ryan, Frank Smith, Pauline Miller, Ruth Herman, Carlton Clements, Florence Anton, Marlon Hawelka, Marion Murray and Olive Hodgson.
The Auburn Citizen
Auburn, New York
September 19, 1906
1947 September 19 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches.
The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
WeatherForYou.com
September 19, 1947
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1894 Mill Fire
Woonsocket, R. I., Sept. 18. - There was what threatened to be a serious fire this afternoon in the carbonizing department of the River Spinning Company's mill, which had stock of wool on hand valued at $30,000. The fire was confined to this department, with a loss to the machinery and damage by water to the wool amounting to only about $3,000.
The New York Times
New York, New York
September 19, 1894
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America - Did you know?
June 15, 1800 - The U.S. capital is moved from Philadelphia to Washington, DC.
Quebec - Did you know?
The Headless Ghost of Mary GallagherBack in June 1879, two Montreal prostitutes, Susan Kennedy and Mary Gallagher, were drinking in a Griffintown bar with a john named Michael Flanagan. Despite the three spending the night together, Susan...Read MORE...
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Picture of the Day
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Les Trois Pignons is the local cultural and genealogy centre that tells the story of the area. It also acts as a visitor information centre with everything that you might need to know during your visit. It is located at the north end of the village.....you can't miss the red roof.
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