Preparedness and Navy Spending Through U S History
A historical summary contrasts Republican and Democratic control in Washington from 1865 to 1913, detailing navy appropriations, ship quality, and governance. It argues that Democratic administrations under Cleveland and Wilson built a modern navy, while Republican periods were marked by waste and underfunding, concluding with a call to vote for Wilson and a Democratic Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Cleveland
United States
Europe
House
Talbott
Maryland
Naval Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
White House
Spain
Republican Party
Era
Wilson
Democratic Congress
St Marys square off with Arrows at Yellow Mill grounds
St Marys meets Arrows next Sunday at Yellow Mill play ground. St Marys have won seven of eight and were AOH league champions last season. Also notes: Navy Secretary Daniels at Bioff naval training station and Freeport actors fraternity to open their stub house today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
The
Arrows
Yellow Mill Playground
St. Mary‘s
Daniels
Naval Training Station
Bioff
Actors’ Fraternity
Freeport
Erate
The Trick Play and Ty Cobb’s Legendary Flair
In a July Baseball Magazine piece, Ty Cobb is praised as the game’s greatest player not only for batting but also for daring trick plays and dazzling baserunning. Cobb explains using psychology on the defense, recounting a New York game where a slow roller led to a complex, high-risk sequence that resulted in a safe score and third base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baseball Magazine
The
Ty Cobb
New York
Detroit
Yale Commencement Week Details For Yale Undergraduates
New Haven June 19 Yale marks commencement with class day at Vanderbilt square for Sheffield Scientific and at the old college yard for Yale College. Law School speaker Justice William Ridell of Ontario urges common sense in law. Week features alumni meetings, receptions, a Harvard game, and a 1492 dinner with multiple campus events through June 23 including boat races at New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Law School
Corporation of the University
Yale
Sheffield Scientific School
Vanderbilt Square
Old College Yard
William R. Ridell
Supreme Court of Ontario
Canada
Woodbridge Hall
Yale Law School Alumni Association
University Dining Hall
Yale Corporation
Alumni Advisory Board
Memorial Hall
Yale College
Ivy
Willam Renwick Riddell
Hendrie Hall
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Sampson Lyceum
Law School Gardens
Byers Hall
Woolsey Hall
Yale School of Fine Arts
John F. Weir
School of the Fine Arts
Battell Chapel
Harvard
College
Hewitt Quadrangle
University
New London
Condoyannis Spy Condemned to Die in France
Paris June 19 Greek spy Condoyannis formerly an actor was shot at daybreak May 26 in front of Vincennes artillery targets after being condemned March 26 for supplying German forces with troop numbers and movements. He protested as he faced the firing squad and attempted to address the guards and soldiers before being shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Condoyannis
Vincennes
France
Marshall calls at White House but postpones visit
Vice President Marshall visited the White House for the first time since the St. Louis convention and left a note saying he did not want to disturb the President amid the Mexican situation and would call again when there is a better opportunity to discuss campaign plans. One hundred loom fixers at Pacific Mills in Lawrence Mass will return to work after weeks on strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshall
White House
St. Louis
Pacific Mills
Lawrence
Mass
Edey
Work and Home Building Drive Our Town Toward Prosperity
A call to overcome drudgery and apathy and to mobilize in building homes. Residents are urged to act, share ideas, and join a citywide program aimed at permanent prosperity for families, with emphasis on initiative and community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bite
Meigs & C
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport, Conn
ST. Mary’s VS. Arrows
Cobb
Tigers
Build For Bridgeport Movement
WN. Buch
John F. Fay
Park
H. M. Knapp
Park Place
Lafayette Street
J. C. Chamberlain
Burr & Knapp
Wheeler & Howes Co
Congress St
Main St
Naugatuck Valley Ice CO
Housatonic Ave
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
East End
E. Wash. Ave. Bridge
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!