Amphibious Tank Promises Edge in Future Warfare
The amphibious tank can cross rivers and mud with ease and provide fire support while carrying troops. It is armored, fast, and capable of traversing obstacles from fences to trees, suggesting a pivotal role in open warfare according to army experts.
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North Dakota Recovery Hinted as Governor Praises Farmers
Governor Preus of Minnesota tells life insurance chiefs North Dakota may recover quickly from its recent turmoil. He says the nonpartisan league is dead, urges lenders to resume mortgage purchases, and trusts the new state government to restore stability for distressed farmers.
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Wonders of the New Tank in the World War Era
The piece extols tanks as relentless engines of destruction, noting their silent, unwavering advance and ongoing development. It contrasts tanks with aircraft submarines and gases, praising their brutal efficiency and potential for future military use rising from American invention and wartime government testing.
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When Rabbits Are Thick Boom Hits Northwest Hunters
The fall rabbit boom delights naturalists and hunters as populations surge in cycles every eight and a half years. Records show 1914 as a peak year, with increased rabbit numbers supporting higher predator activity and a thriving wild game cycle across the Northwest.
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Air Mail Leads Transcontinental Service Record
A report notes air mail on time performance between New York and San Francisco at 98 percent over six months, outperforming the Pennsylvania Railroad at 95.6 percent. It recalls wartime equipment shortages west of Omaha and cites Europe routes with 92 percent on time and 5,826 starts without passenger injuries.
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Ulster Opposes All Ireland Parliament and Dominion Link
Ulster Premier warns against all Ireland parliament and insists on retained powers for Northern Ireland. He argues unity would harm trade, finance, and imperial duties, cites 1920 act framework, and proposes conference only with UK sovereignty intact.
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Slashes Extra Pay Provisions Across Transport and Crime
Continued from page one, the piece discusses new overtime rules affecting railroads and worker hours, mutual agreements to reduce daily hours, and the old rigid pay practices. It shifts to a reflection on crime featuring crook portrayals, yegemen, and the brutal reality of criminal life, with a digression on Chinese unrest and foreign ideas influencing China’s modern problems.
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King’s Treasurer Watches Spending of the Privy Purse
Sir Frederick Ponsonby serves as treasurer to the king and keeper of the privy purse to ensure the monarch does not exceed his allowance. The official duties involve monitoring royal expenditures and safeguarding state funds.
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