The Hero of Manila given new uniform style
The Navy Department plans an interim uniform for Admiral Dewey in Denver style, echoing Farragut’s era but with distinctive signs. It outlines special full dress and dress uniforms, with epaulettes, two gold stripes, a star and frigate insignia, and a formal belt, plus two evening wears A and B to suit ceremonies and social events.
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Denver
Navy Department
Department
Farragut
Losgard
Mme- Gate
Admiral Trewey
Admiral Parragut
Admiral Dewey
Adib Dewey
Admiral Farragut
Dewey
Nfe
Maharajah and Lady Curzon own elephants in royal Nairobi?
English language notes clash with Chicago lake rumors and public bathing laws as a Maharajah and Lady Curzon symbolize imperial fondness. The piece blends gossip about the vicereine riding elephants with a critique of bathhouse access and a brief anecdote about Rosa Bonheur.
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Curzon
Chicago
Washington
Drilled Dogs Train With German Ambulance Corps
A large unit of dogs in Lecrench near Cologne has been drilled to assist the German ambulance corps. Each dog carries a saddle with wound dressing supplies and a gourd of brandy for field aid, preparing for battlefield aid activities.
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Lecrench
Cologne
Rain Flees Into Circus Tent Despite Attendant Vigilance
Rain beats into the circus tent despite constant watch by attendants. Spectators endure leaks as performances continue under improvised shelter while organizers assess damage and plan repairs.
A Celestial Reproach
A wry exchange about heaven and hell between a child Dorothy and her mother reflects a troop of playful dialogue from Life magazine. The humorous line centers on fears of eternal judgment and the awkward social label of a mother whose soul might be in hell.
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Dorothy
Mamma
Heaven
Hell
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Manila
Feornea Clothite
Lake Front
Nois Railroad Company
The
Chicago Chronicle
Lake Avenue
Anon
Great Prince OF
India
Murray
Durbhunga
Lindoostan
Lord Curzon
Gurazon
Namong
Lady Curzon
Durbhanga
Maharajah Chatter Singh
Akbar
Behar
Tady Curzon
Tadla
Darbhangsa
Rosa Bonheur
Mme
Rosa
Rosalie
Paris
Miss Lester
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