Washington State to Run Nautical School for Cadets
Washington state will establish a civilian nautical training program at the University of Chicago site with 17 to 21 year olds. Cadets will study navigation seamanship and ship operations for two years with four month cruises each summer, financed by food lodging and clothing costs plus state funds and federal matching support.
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States Training School
Universe of
Chineton
Beburg
United States Navy Department
J. B.james
United States Navy
Fr. B. Eckhardt
Vickshoro
John McNulty
R. B. Coonta
Ees State Nautical School
Shaten
Revival of Inter Island Singing Contests in Hawaii
Ben Brown Jr announces revival of inter island singing contests in 49 0 and plans annual events in Honolulu. A competition will mark the centennial of the first missionaries arrival at Kailua Kona next year, with choirs from Hawaii Island. The long-dormant contests last held in 1916 when the Molokai singer won.
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Hilo
Mawaii
T. H
Honolulu
Ben Brown
Interisland
Kailua
Kona
Hawaii
Christmas Tree Prices Rise On Freight Shortages
Christmas trees and greens show a general price uptick driven by higher freight costs and car shortages. New York market trees originate mainly from Maine with some from northern New York, cut in summer and ice-housed to stay fresh. small trees sell around 1.75 dollars at retail, while larger selections for church and community celebrations fetch 50 to 75 dollars.
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New York
Maine
Consignees
Uncle Sam
Holly
Juarez Education Emphasizes Early Teaching and Manners
A visitor describes Juarez classrooms where teachers use usted forms with children and focus on crafts. Ten grammar schools serve five boys and five girls, with co education only at the state high schools in Chihuahua City.
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Juarez
Mexico
Pamela
Acheel
Juares
Chihuahua City
Ten Thousand Locomotives Idle in German Repair Shops
Coblenz December 10 Ten thousand locomotives lie idle in repair shops after talks between railway officials and Pierrepont B Noyes American representative on coal shortages and railroad roles this winter. Shortage of suitable raw material hampers repairs while workers show no desire to halt work. Wages average sixteen marks a day, about two and a half cents per mark.
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Coblenz
Eee Seer
Coblens
Pierrepont B. Noyes
Germany
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Washington State
Pacific Coast State
Whitt
Onneen
General Angeles
Mame
Polipe Anpeienial
Bie
Generel Angaten
Tie Mme Fies
Carranza Saan
Isabel
Hollister
Suarger
Wicked
Etre Gas
Saal
And
Ontatansi
Bears
Gastoria
Lola
Jenkins
Hirsh-Widkwire Company
Schloss Brothers Company
Gheyenne
George _W. Daiber WYOM
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