Memorial Amphitheater Dedicated at Arlington Cemetery
Washington May 17 a great Memorial Amphitheater was dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery to honor soldiers from all wars. Leaders from cabinet and Congress attended amid a large crowd as ceremonies featured Major General Nelson A Miles and speakers from the Grand Army of the Republic and other veterans groups. The white marble structure sits within the cemetery grounds overlooking Washington and includes a chapel and memorial pools.
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House
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Gpamth
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Word War Verrans
Nelson A. Mites Dreth
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Baker
Dan Fen
Ge Memorial
Coronel DM. Hiei
Colambes
Gre Grand Armay
Arlington ‘National Cemetery
Ar- Tingtem
Lincoln
Exebert J. Low
Tadher
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Moties
Linegin
Artingiom
Artiestom
Hecesne
Crim
Tennres
Elliott Woods
United States Capitol
Dolomel John Me‘Kivey
Fred Teall
United Confederate Vet- Tans
Charles W. Newton
Arimetom Memoris
Trade conditions in U S A affect Manila shipping
Manila May 18 The unloading of ships in Manila is often empty as market conditions in the United States worsen trade. Hemp and operanut oil futures low prices drive surplus cargo space. ships cite large wartime stocks both here and in the U S, creating a price gap making goods cheaper in the United States than in the Philippines.
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Carco
United States
Philippines
Fraternal News Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Session Local Events
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows meet at The Stratfield with 90 lodges represented. Grand Master William T. Meters to conclude term. Bridgeport lodges host officers. Tonight a city entertainment at High School auditorium features Miss E Hinton and Lotus Quartet. A candidates class and musical program planned.
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Independent
Order of
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Wedness@es
Bridgeport
Order
Grand Leste
O2a
E. Hinton
Boston
Lotus Quartet
William T. Mesers
Self whipping still existing in Philippines Mantia May 17
May 17 Mantia reports the practice of public self whipping to appease divine wrath persists in the Philippines though waning. Americans and foreigners assembled near the city watch as six penitents beat their backs with bamboo rods, walk seven stations, cleanse wounds in mud, then are washed and treated.
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Europe
Insects as Disease Carriers in Future Warfare
London May 17 Professor Maxwell Lefroy warns that insects such as mosquitoes houseflies and lice could be used to spread deadly germs in future wars. He envisions an entomological war office devising air transport for pests to deliver yellow fever cholera dysentery and typhus, posing a peace time as well as wartime danger.
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Maxwell Lefroy
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