Feud Grows Over Navy Chiefs and Beresford Rift
Amid a public feud among Admirals Fisher Scott and Beresford, the First Lord warned that naval reform and funding could hinge on the Channel defense plan. Beresford, praised for his vision yet labeled a nuisance, has resisted government demands, shaping a tense naval leadership crisis as discussions over modernization and budget unfold.
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London
Govrie
Aon
Beresford
Eraland
First Sea Lord
Anilora
Ull
Iinet
British Navy. the Climay, Haa Now Come, Dua
The Brass Bowl. By Louie Joseph Vance
A muddled prose piece about a robbery plot and a figure named Maitland involved in a banking or detective scenario. The narrative centers on an escape and a ruse involving apartment contacts and the custody of a girl.
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Maitland
New-York
Chapter XV Continued To Fries
A dramatic scene unfolds on Twenty third street as Maitland and Hickey contend with a chaotic crowd and a malfunctioning elevator control. Police confront threats while a violent struggle erupts in the stairwell and street level as officers attempt to regain control.
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Fries
Maitland
Blanca
Majtisnd
Shay
Ferenin
Ausra
Ileal Maitland
Despond
Heney
Seeda
Moving pictures myth in 1824 dinner table tale
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recounts a baffling 1824 dinner prank involving Sir John Horschel and Charley Bare, with Babbage and Fitton referenced. The tale describes a rotating coin, a shillings display, and a bird spun on silk thread, framed as a curious origin of moving pictures.
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Moving Pictures
Alohn Horschel
Charley Bare
Ofice
Babbage
John
Fitton
Evere Manca
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Broad Street
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T.wiss & Sons
Broad ST
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Guy
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