Forgotten General Nelson Miles and War Reflections
The article reviews Nelson A. Miles as a premier Civil War era general who rose to lieutenant general and led against Indians and in the Cuban expedition. It contrasts Miles with Shafter in the Spanish War, notes his Puerto Rico actions, and recalls his death in 1935. It also touches on Polish stereotypes in Warsaw, Brazil's automobile ban, and wartime retreat strategies in Russia, stressing caution and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson A. Miles
Shafter
Miles
Puerto Rico
How Many Can Kon Answert Daily Quiz
A scrambled quiz asks seven questions from a damaged classified page. Topics include Liberator Boston Catalina Hudson leaders, Star Spangled Banner, Africa capitals, Iron Mohammed horsemen, Beethoven’s deafness, rivers to the Atlantic, French police, Tyne Walton fish folklore, Captain John Smith Virginia settlement, and amnesia meaning.
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Liberator
Boston
Catalina
Hudson
Pretoria
Ludwig Beethoven
Atlantic
Oried
Tyna Walton
Virginia
John Smith
Repercussions From Little Steel Decision Stir Washington
Washington buzzes over the War Labor Board ruling granting 150000 steel workers a four cent daily wage boost. The 15 percent cost of living rise since January 1941 underpins the formula, while questions linger about blanket applicability to future wage disputes and broader price controls under Henderson and the administration.
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John Grover Washington
Washington
Little Steel
War Labor Board
Ol Gasta
Shor
Philip Murray
CIO
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Hen Gérdon
congression#1
Congress
Honata
Wades
Besh
Daily Dozen Foot Health Notice From Mediog Society
The average housewife walks more than miles daily and only 50 have suitable shoes for foot health. Defective feet cause weak arches corns bunions and contracted toes leading to circulatory issues sciatica and arthritis. Foot care starts with a proper shoe. Children’s feet grow rapidly and many children and adults have foot ailments affecting well being and work.
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files 1922
A brief note recalling events from 1922 as recorded in journal files. The item discusses common misuse of the word propose and its meanings. It cautions against conflating propose with intend.
Ban on live minnows in Jasper National Park fishing waters
The official ban prohibits the use of live minnows or other small fish as bait in Jasper National Park Alberta Canasta to prevent undefinable fish from establishing in the park’s fishing waters. The text also references unrelated biographical notes about architects and furniture makers.
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Jasper National Park
Jirstger National Park
Alberta
St. Suavy School and Manis Natives of New Zealand
A garbled account notes St. Avy school in Raleigh and the Manis natives of New Zealand as a large Episcopal school group with high intelligence. It states they immigrated to the eastern Pacific centuries ago and numbered 90,040 in March 1910.
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St. suAvy
Raleigh, W
United Stats
Zeal Mand
Eastern Pacific
Second Front Debate Draws War Analysts Wide World
War analysts from Wide World argue over the feasibility and timing of a second front in Western Europe to aid Soviet Russia. They weigh risks, shipping limits, and potential operations from bombing to invasions, urging decisive action or continued pressure as conditions change.
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Wide World
Russia
Dewite MacKenzie
Wide World War
Europe
Caucasus
Upton Close
Siberia
Japan
Manson W
Baldwin
Coset
Baby high chair history and design notes
A fragmentary note discusses the baby high chair allegedly invented by a Swede in the sixteenth century. It mentions a tortoise shell frame and ties to early commercial design but details are unclear. The text reads like a jumble of phrases about comfort and materials.
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Carless
Brazil
Bragil
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Hitler
Gentine
Caspian Sea
Moscow
India
Roosevelt
Biddle
Daily Dozen
Mediog
Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Ivon Phat
Edwin Coopes
Cor
London
Eupland
Christopher Wren
Colorado
Mesa Verte National Park
Paver
Duncan Phyfe
D. Blin
Raymond Gram Swing
MBS
George Fielding Eliot
N.Y. Herat
Morgan Baetyy
Blue Network
Thas
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Prinstony Pastagea
Aufllons
Bey
Willy She
McCandrew
Phillips Milk Magnesia
I Petrolagar
Pierce
NES
Millers News
Ston
U.S. Mo
Meek
California
Lakeview Butte
Pillsbury
Parkerhouse Rolle
Wood'y
Rex
Braves
Tabor
del Muse
Wheaties
Libby
Deviles Underwood
Rarebit College Tan
Brompdary
Prune
Ric
Mead
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