National Guard to number 440000 enlisted men and 17000 officers
The National Defense Act purposes a reorganized National Guard to 440000 enlisted personnel and 17000 trained officers with six year enlistments and reserve components. It outlines federalization, training camps, officer and reserve corps, and expanded service standards for a prepared national force.
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National Guard
George E. Chamberlain
Senate Military Affairs Ittee
Washington
Man
Sherman
General Staff
Uned
Spain
Pnto
Clady
Inti Guard
United States
Army
Regular Army
Ordnance
Secretary of War
Board of Mobilization of Industries
Ordnance Department
Navy
Marine Corps
Military Academy
Verdun withstands six months of German bombardment
Verdun’s defense remains strong with citadel walls intact and bridges undamaged. Officers report minimal military loss despite widespread destruction in the town and surrounding areas. A German shell creates an unusual tunnel bridge adaptation, while civilians endure displacement and property damage observable on Rue St. Pierre and Rue Belle Vierge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Meuse
Germany
Chevert
France
Louis XV
Douumont
Vaux
Fort Vaux
Dubois
Associated Press
Rue St. Pierre
Rue Belle Vierge
The Book of Mormon Authorship Controversy Revisited
A century after Solomon Spaulding's death the debate over the Book of Mormon's origins persists. The article recounts Spaulding’s life, his unpublished Manuscript Found, and claims of plagiarism, noting Oberlin president Fairchild found only general resemblance. It outlines Mormon translation from golden plates, the Urim and Thummim, and the narrative of Lehi’s journey and the spread of Christianity in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Smith
Solomon Spaulding
Ashford
Conn
Dartmouth College
Cherry Valley
Richfield
N. Y
New Salem
Conneaut
Ohio
North America
Spaulding
Pennsylvania
Amity
Manchester
Smith
Sidney Rigdon
James H. Fairchild
Oberlin College
Mormons
Young Smith
Zedekiah
Jerusalem
Lehi
Palestine
America
Jehovah
Laman
Nephi
Christ
Nephite record on Moroni and the year 420
Fragmentary historical note mentions Moroni the son of Mormon and a Nephite record from the year 420. The text is sparse, with no clear event or outcome described beyond the existence of the history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Moroni
Mormon
Anniversary Sale of Caesar Misch at Cheerful Credit Corner
An extended two week celebration at the Cheerful Credit Corner in Golden Hill and Main streets showcases the Caesar Misch Anniversary Sale. All departments feature values drawing crowds as Armour & Co raises capital, while a separate incident details a boy injured in Yonkers playgrounds. Just arrived Dutch and French lbs. John Reck & Son.
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Main
Golden Hill
Middle Streets
Bridgeport
Corporation of Armour &Co
Secretary of State of
Illinois
Yonkers
Natalie Farrell
St. Joseph's Hospital
John Reck & Son
Buffalo Bill vows Wilson victory in telegram from Wilmington
Buffalo Bill assesses the political scene and says Woodrow Wilson will be reelected. He tells Franklin K. Lane that Hughes cannot ride Woodrow and is already pulling leather, making him disqualified. The message was sent from Wilmington, North Carolina.
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Buffalo Bill
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin K. Lane
Vance McCormick
National Democratic
Hughes
Woodrow
Wilmington
N. C
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San Juan
Nework
Verduk
Teutons
James Francis Burke
Congress
Gregory
Northern
Ohio Dairy
George F. Wilkens
Englewood Golf Club
New Jersey
P&q
Board of Critical Censors
Reyne
Main Street
John K. Murphy
Manag
Caesar Misch
Buffalo
Wilson
York, PA
Piquette Piano
Cannon
Sonora and Jrafonola “Machines
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