Navy in Pacific yarde: retire Peary with pay plan
Secretary Meyer advocates retiring Rear Admiral Peary with pay and expanding Pacific bases. He favors Olongapo and Pearl Harbor as defense hubs, Cavite disposal, and new ship building to keep twenty first line ships. Emphasizes naval reform, broader grades above rear admiral, and four year command for commandant Marines.
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San Francisco
Puget Sound
Pearl Harbor
Pacific Ocean
Olongapo
Philippines
Cavite
Department
Congress
Marine Corps
Meyer
Kimsely
Eugene Fly
Birmingham
Navy plans seroplane funding and honors Peary
The memo seeks 25000 for seroplane experiments and notes the naval supply fund consolidation saving 2700000. It also urges Peary be commissioned rear admiral of the corps of civil engineers with retirement from April 6 1909 and top pay, honoring his pole discovery.
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Meyer
Naval Supply
Beipe
Naval Supply Fund
Treasury
Department
North Pole
Robert FE. Peary
Mayer
Peary
Corps of Civil Engineers of the Navy
Pole
Wash That Itch Away at Home With Wintergreen Formula
Advertisement proclaims European springs cure eczema but promises instant relief from itching through a local preparation. It promotes a 25 cent bottle of a wash containing oil of wintergreen thymol and other ingredients from The White Pharmacy, claiming immediate skin relief and childlike smoothness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mary Baker Eddy Dies at Chestnut Hill Home
The founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, died Saturday night at her Boston area home at about ninety. Dr. George L West cited natural causes and probable pneumonia as contributing factors. Attending were Calvin A Frye and other aides. church leaders vowed no change in teaching or leadership.
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Mary Baker Glover Eddy
Christian Science
Chestnut Hill
Boston
George L. West
Edey
West
Christian Science Church
Calvin A. Frye
Lautaki. Sargent
Ella
Rathven
Irving A. Tomlinson
William RR. Rathven
Adam R. Rickey
Eddy
Bow
N. H
Judge Smith
Leland T. Powers
God
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an incurable case of catarrh and extols Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by Walding Kinnan Marvin in Toledo. It alleges the cure works internally through the blood and mucous surfaces and cites testimonials and price at 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walding Kinnan & Marvin
MI-DNA Stomach Tablets Promoted For Digestive Relief
A Kansas testimonial touts MI-DNA stomach tablets as a quick cure for belching, gas, and indigestion. The ad claims the pills improve blood and complexion and guarantees money back if unsatisfied, with retailers White Pharmacy Junction City and South Side Drug Store listed.
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South Side
Kansas
Cordelia B. Mann
11Th St
Junction City
Drugelats
Booth’s
Miona
Buffalo
N. Y
South Side Drug Co
Postoffice
Free Christmas Cards Offer From T Johnstone
A Rochester New York card offer promotes 14 embossed color Christmas post cards, all different and ad free. The issuer, T Johnstone president of Dept A, requests 4 cents in stamps to cover postage and lists a mailing address for respondents.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
T. Johnstone
Dept. A
Rochester
N, Y
Free Remedy Helps Children
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin offers a free sample bottle to readers with the aim of proving its mild laxative effects for babies children and families. The ad notes the remedy is pleasant to taste does not gripe and is suitable for various ages. Doctors Caldwell with forty years of practice invites letters for free medical advice and mentions the address 541 Caldwell Building Sacramento.
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Japan
Nickel
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Xihas
D. BL. Ryland & CO
Huyler
Victor Talking Machines
White Pharmacy
Princeton Ave
BLAND
John M. Wirgman
Philadelphia, Pa
WM. McCarthy
Bluefield
W. Va
Daily Telegraph
G. Fl. Mitchell Coal
City of
Raven Red Ash
C. A. Mitchell Coal Co
Raven Red Ash Coal Co
Gowans
Gowans Alware
Gowand
Linmei Diniel
East St. Anegheny
Ali Pregdista
Gowan Medical CO
Durham
N.C
Bruggist
A. L. Hawkins
D.B Baldwin
First National Bank
Notary Public
Mary Baker Eddy
Bluefeld Pharmacy
East End
Elks Opera House
Gaskill - MacVitty - Carpenter Co., Ing
Rosalind
Geo. Middleton
Meredith Nicholson
Chicago
Price
Bluefield Umbrella Hospital
Bland Street
Taralt Hao
Appin
L. C. Grains Co
Pulsifer
Bluefield Normal and Business College
HH. Cunningham, Priperpel
Lanield
THE
Leading Jewelers
Cincinnati Dental CO
CIN DR
Compton
Sinnati Dentists
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