Connecticut to join the Navy in battleship design contest
Washington reports the Navy Department has received numerous inquiries from civilian naval designers seeking to enter the battleship design competition. About twenty serious proposals have asked for core specifications and statistics. Officials expect a lively contest with new ideas on armament and protection, though civilian authors may not receive full construction details or favored treatment.
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Washington
Navy Department
Battleship Connecticut nearing completion at Brooklyn yard
The battleship Connecticut built in the Brooklyn navy yard is nearing completion and will be commissioned on September 29. Commander William Swift leads the vessel with executive officer William R. Shoemaker aboard. The ship will house 800 men and features twelve 1 inch guns in the main battery plus turret guns, with the final gun installed recently.
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Connecticut
Brooklyn
N. Y
Brooklyn Navy Yard
William Swift
William R. Shoemaker
Lipton Sails For America To Discuss America’s Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton departed London for the United States, with business notes shaping his visit. Observers expect talks on challenging the holder for next year, and Lipton remains eager to win the America’s Cup if a suitable design can be secured on this side of the ocean.
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Sir Thomas Lipton
America
London
United States
Thomas Lipton
Magnolia Balm Ad Claims Quick Beauty Lift
An old advertisement promotes Hagan's Magnolia Balm as a facial lotion to reduce freckles tan and blemishes. It promises immediate soft velvety skin and privacy in the dressing room with a delicate scent and lasting fix without a sticky feel. It targets social events and admiring eyes for younger looking skin.
No definite conclusion on water defense measures
The official states that discussions with designers in the United States have covered the issue in depth but a firm decision has not yet been reached. The statement indicates ongoing evaluation of protecting water resources amid contested conditions.
American fleet to arrive at Gibraltar and be welcomed
The American cruiser squadron led by Rear Admiral W. H. Brownson, including the West Virginia, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, sails for the Far East after relief of Asiatic ships. Prince Louis recalls U S hospitality and plans a lavish reception aboard his flagship Drake for the visiting officers.
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Gibraltar
W. H. Brownson
West Virginia
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Far East
Asiatic
Prince Louis
United States
Drake
Notable visitors fill city during fair week in Estancia
Local notes list M V Moriarty and Miss Bertha Hansen among visitors in Estancia, with Prof Charles R Keyes of Socorro and Miss Katherine Cross of Santa Fe also in town. W H Llewellyn US attorney attends court for fair, while many other dignitaries, delegates and residents from Gallup, Santa Fe, Las Vegas, and Rio Arriba converge for the fair and related events.
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M. ‘Vv. Moriarty
Estancia
Bertha Hansen
Las Vegas
Barbara Kirk
Charles R. Keyes
Socorro
Katherine Cross
Santa Fe
J. H. Fletcher
E. F. Kinney
Gallup
United States
New Mexico
J. B. Roberts
Lakewood
Chaves County
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythoias
Ed. L. Medler
New York City
Palmer Ketner
Carbon
J. A. Wood
Frank Schmit
A. J. Steward
Otis Walrath
Golden Distri
B. C. Hernandez
Rio Arriba County
Enty
Hernandez
Sheep and Wool Growers
Peter Kreamer
Wir
Will Kreamer
F. E. Nutling
W. H. Hahn
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective for Daughter's Backache
A Missouri reader testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a daughter's eight month to year long backache after using the medicine bought at a local drug store. The testimonial cites rapid improvement and recommends the product, listing Foster-Milburn Co. as the Buffalo Kansas agents and urging readers to remember the name.
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J. Hall
South Pirst
Dean
Albuquerque
Doan
Eale
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United
Moon Studio Framing Stock Purchased by N I Kemmerer
Stop at Moon Studio to view new stock of picture moulding purchased by Mr N I Kemmerer. We do only framing work. W H Brown, pension attorney, of Pittsburgh, Pa, praises King’s New Life Pills. They keep my family in splendid health. Quick care for head Very Constipation and Tiltomaens. Guaranteed by all druggists.
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Moon Studio
N. I. Kemmerer
W. H. Brown
Pituadeld
King's New Life Pillage
Moon Buidio
N. L. Kemmerer
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