Signal Corps Vital Role in Modern US Army Warfare
The article argues the signal corps shapes wartime success through rapid orders and information transfer, predicting a shift to map-based command far from battlefields. It cites the buzzer device, field line tactics, and historic examples from Mukden to Fort Leavenworth, highlighting innovations and humor from San Antonio demonstrations.
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Vera Cruz
Signal Corps
United States Army
Mukden
Oyama
Signal School
Fort Leavenworth
San Antonio
Tex
Roosevelt Returns to Washington Views Big Safari Treasures
Colonel Roosevelt revisits the Smithsonian in Washington and admires mounted African game from his South American and South African trips. He recalls the Riis tribute, greets naturalists Leo Miller and George Cherrie, praises taxidermy by the museum, and proudly points to a giraffe he killed on the safari.
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Roosevelt
South America
Washington
Dr. Merriam
Jacob Riis
Mr. Roosevelt
Pellmell
George
Kermit
Merriam
Who Is Joseph W Folk A Forthright Missouri Figure
Arthur J Brinton recounts the career of Joseph W Folk the Missouri lawyer and governor who prosecuted political corruption in St Louis and led a high profile probe into the New Haven railroad Aa noted Folk used blunt methods and keen rhetoric to expose boodlers and push reform in state politics.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
New Haven Railroad
St. Louis
Folk
New York
Mr. Folk
Rascals
Arthur J. Brinton
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John J. Breen
American Press Association
Capital
Smithsonian Institution
Andrew Jackson Downing
New National Museum
Financiers
Joe
Tures
Siddons
Democratic Party
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