New Navy Target Sinks Under Fire at Sea Trial
A newly built Navy target worth $15,000 sank during an initial Atlantic test off Maniua as eight cruisers practiced maneuvers on November 22. The reinforced steel target, shipped from Brooklyn to the Philippines for assembly, flooded with water and split as sailors watched, while the fleet observed the failure of the experimental craft.
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Washington
Maniia
United States
Fothead
Navi
Stadia Bay
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Philippines
Nay
Navy
Charleston
Mayor Gaynor Pushes Back At Women's Forum Proofs
A Boston area report notes Mayor Gaynor demanded proof from the Women's Forum denying white slavery claims. He defended New York as orderly, rebuking slander and vow not to yield to further rumors. The meeting at Berkeley Lyceum featured remarks by Miss Heldin Yarlek Hoswell and Frederick M. Whitin of the Committee of Fourteen.
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Raynor
Women's Forum
Berkeley Lyceum
Gaynor
New York
Mies Heldn
Yarlek Hoswell
Frederick M. Whitin
Committee of Fourteen
President Eliot on Woman's Duty
Cambridge remarks attribute highest female activity to home life. Kilot argues against women pursuing occupations alongside men, urging intellectual growth through home making and child rearing. He says homemakers advancing family life offer greater personal development than those in ordinary professions.
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Cambridge
Charles W. Kilot
Harvert University
Biot
Ada Ballou and Lyman J. Gage’s Present Bride
The fragment reports Ada Ballou as a present bride of Lyman J. Gage with unclear context. It mentions travel, California surroundings, and rumors about a wedding and marriage events. The readable text references Carenaite near San Diego and Blooming social ties but lacks precise dates or outcomes.
Local figure Jewe known for widespread charity work
A garbled note recalls He Wie as a notable benefactor whose generous acts extended across the United States, earning broad recognition for charitable efforts.
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Busines
United States
Lle
Writ Issued in Rawlins Case Keeps Congers Apart
Judge Robinson granted a writ of habeas corpus for Omar D. Conger and Thomax W. Rawline in a dramatic Rawlins proceeding over Ada F. Conger nee Rawling restraining her husband. The courtroom heard lengthy arguments by Attorney Lightfoot and A G M Robertson. Afterward, Mrs. Conger returned to her parents to recover, with plans for future contact supervised.
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Cleeult
Robinson
Omar D. Conger
Thomax W. Rawline
Ada F. Conger
Conger Sind
Rawling
Conger
Ofice
United States District
Itiiekonn
I Wan
Conpir
Big Pighter’s Wife Guides Jeffries Finances In Negotiations
CHICAGO Dee 40. Mrs Jeffries directs the finances and advises on all moves in the negotiations for the big rematch with Web Champion James Jeffries. Public interest centers on a woman’s decisive though unobtrusive role in the bout’s unfolding history.
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Chicago
Dee
Jim Jeffries Laneytes
Fat Jeffries
Little Bia
Umeem
Sam
Mrx
Jeffrien
IC Ie
Jemsabe
Jeffries
Perhagatt
Business at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel
The Waldorf Astoria, famed as a premier hotel, handles about 600 arrivals and departures daily and serves 1 4 million meals weekly. Approximately 1,500 guests sleep there each night, with 6,000 fed daily on the main floor, plus 2,000 meals in rooms and many private events, totals exceeding 1,800 first floor functions yearly.
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Waldorf Antoria
Causen Comment
Haggage Department
Hippo Nol
Nasume
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Royal Standard Typewriter
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