Horse Marines Integrated Into United States Marine Corps
Sergeant Marvin L. Nelson reports that horse marines are now an integral part of the U S Marine Corps with mounted offices ashore and in navy yards. Horses aid field pieces fire control and reconnaissance while equitation classes train officers and enlisted men at Quantico Virginia.
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Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
Marvin L. Nelson
Fairfield Avenue
Lord Howe
France
U. S. Marine Corps
Quantico, Va
Lantern makers in Nippon prep for festival lights
Describes busy lantern makers and apprentices in Japan before a temple festival. Lanterns of varied forms fill dark shop corners as master explains to a customer that lamps will be ready for the Kawabiraki and O-Ronmatsuri celebrations.
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Tadaima
Ling
Japan
Sumida
Tokin
Dak
Long Azo
Yanks in Lithuanian War Aid May Clash on Battlefields
An American auxiliary to the Lithuanian Army recruits volunteers from the MU EF ex soldiers. Reports say Americans and other nationalities join new Baltic forces, hinting at possible international intervention. A letter from Paris notes Americans lining up with Lithuanian, American and Polish factions could clash as conflicts unfold.
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MU EF
The
Stars and Stripes
Philip van Blon
Europe
Paria
Yani
Romeo and Juliet in Shakespearean genius and history
A discussion traces Romeo and Juliet from early European renditions to Shakespeare's treatment, noting how his portrayal elevates Juliet and sharpens character, while comparing older versions to the playwright's unity of feeling and dramatic effect. It also touches on 1302 ceremonial marriage references and a light aside on psychoanalysis.
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Romeo Montecchio
Juliet Capelletto
Romeo Het
Luigi da Porte
la Guilietta
Bandella
Belleforest
Arthur Brooke
Juliet
Romeo
Shakespeare
Brooke
Mercutio
Tybalt
Paris
Carter
Coleridge
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Horse Marines
CORPS
Land OF Nippon
Yank
Che
Serge Coats
Romeo and Juliet
Coats
Old Fogies
Russia
United States
Supreme Council
Phil Norton
R. G. Dunn & Co
Merce
Ahroush
Siberia
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