{"id":6240,"date":"2015-07-02T12:59:14","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T17:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?p=6240"},"modified":"2015-07-02T12:59:14","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T17:59:14","slug":"a-fine-fourth-of-july-celebration-1890","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/07\/02\/a-fine-fourth-of-july-celebration-1890\/","title":{"rendered":"A Fine Fourth of July Celebration: 1890"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As our thoughts turn to Fourth of July we are sharing an advertisement for\u00a0a\u00a0celebration that provided entertainment for the whole family.<\/p>\n<p>Taken from the July 2, 1890 <em>Davenport Daily Times<\/em> included in the day were a Reunion of Old Soldiers, Sham Battle, Balloon Ascension, and evening Fireworks.<\/p>\n<p>A truly fine event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6241\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/07\/02\/a-fine-fourth-of-july-celebration-1890\/4th-of-july\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?fit=498%2C874&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"498,874\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4th of July\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?fit=171%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?fit=498%2C874&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6241\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?resize=498%2C874&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"4th of July\" width=\"498\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?w=498&amp;ssl=1 498w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/4th-of-July.jpg?resize=171%2C300&amp;ssl=1 171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Happy Fourth of July to everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As our thoughts turn to Fourth of July we are sharing an advertisement for\u00a0a\u00a0celebration that provided entertainment for the whole family. Taken from the July 2, 1890 Davenport Daily Times included in the day were a Reunion of Old Soldiers, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/07\/02\/a-fine-fourth-of-july-celebration-1890\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[743,290,432],"class_list":["post-6240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-history","tag-august-wentz-g-a-r-chapter","tag-fourth-of-july","tag-schuetzen-park"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXc-1CE","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6242,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6240\/revisions\/6242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}