New Mexico Propulsion System Sparks Naval Debate Abroad
London reports Josephus Daniels lauds the New Mexico as a pioneer in polyphase alternating current propulsion. Captain Durtnall's Paragon system, designed for ships, promises fuel savings and steady speed under heavy seas, challenging traditional steam propulsion amid patent disputes with Parsons and Thompson Houston.
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London
Josephus Daniels
Atlaniral Griffin
W. L. S. Emmett
New Mexico
England
Daniels
William P. Durtpall
Institute of Marine Engineers
Royal Air Force
Naval
Chaptham
Dreaawatiight
Durtnall
Charles Parsons
Thompson Houston Electric Company
General Electric Company
Durtnal
Comptroller General of Patents
Captain Durtnall
Durmal
Statue design honors ace Walter Chualnire and General Pershing
Lieut Walter Chualnire, recently back from active duty, designed a bronze statue featuring General Pershing and an American doughboy to be presented to Pershing. The statue, crafted by Miss Kelle Kinney of New York, crowns Chualnire's diverse career as former newspaperman, licensed lawyer in France, and Paragon system innovator noted for naval success on the Jupiter and the New Mexico.
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Walter Chualnire
General Pershing
Kelle Kinney
New York
Chalaire
France
Admiralty
New Mexico
Charles Parsons
Ferranti
Durtnall
United States Navy
Dantes
New Boundaries for Poland Under Armistice Terms
The armistice commission redraws the boundary of German Posen, placing most of the province under Polish control. The line runs east of Grosser Neudorf and north of Czarniken, with several towns excluded as heavily Germanized. The map shows the new territory now under Polish sovereignty and the outline of areas to be ceded.
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Bastiithes
Posen
Eteria
Allied Armistice Commission
Grosser Neudorf
Bromberg
Labiselin
Schodziesen
Estn
Senn
Czarniken
Kreuz
Blrmbaum
Bentechen
Wellstein
Lissa
Wiernsnow
Pence
Silesia
Poland
New York Woman Writes Her Own Obituary
Anna M Flaley of Roseville Avenue Newark died at 31. She left an obituary she wrote four years earlier with the date of death to be filled in by undertakers. Alias Haley, once with spinal trouble, traveled with her brother for health and toured the world in 1879 80 visiting California Sandwich Islands Australia southern India Egypt and Europe. She was born in New York and educated in Miss Haines school, Grawercy Pury.
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New York
Anna M. Flaley
Roseville Avenue
Newark
Alles Liev
California
Sand Wich Islands
Australia
India
Egypt
Europe
Alias Haley
Plan Safety of Youth and City Merger in Indiana
Indiana assembly debates child labor bills with amendments on age limits and equipment. House passes a union of cities merger for Hammond and East Chicago and approves funds shifts while other measures cover liquor law changes and courthouse contracts amid political sparring.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Assembly
Senate
Aldredge
Kline
Munton
Metzger
Bowers
Hammond
East
Chicago
Eschbach
Swain
Purdue
Indiana
Dhain
Supreme Court
School For
Central Hospital For Insane
Eastern Hospital For Insane
Richmond
Southeastern Hospital For Insane
Madison
Village
Newcastle
Fort Wayne
Togansport
Industrial Board
Kolsem
House
Reserve Banks
Harris
Lake County
Inexpensive Tonic and Humorous Exchange
A short exchange notes a quip about cost free meals as the best appetizer. It mentions Garfield Tea as a remedy for constipation and hints at an ad titled A Profitable Pen. A joke about making a ring with a pen leads to a joke about a chicken fancier.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Cures Deafness by Blood Action
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to cure via the bloodstream. The ad offers one hundred dollars to any case not cured and invites inquiries from Druggists.
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Hall
Halls Data Medicine
All Druggists
Tée
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Curious mix of ads and chatter on seeming buyout talk
A fragmentary page blends dialog about a business purchase with an old advertise ment for Cuticura Talcum Powder and other toiletries. The snippet ends with a casual exchange about trends and wealth, reflecting light gossip and consumer goods branding.
Recipe for Gray Hair Dye Promises Quick Results
An old advertisement describes a simple mixture to darken gray hair using Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine. It claims to darken streaked hair, soften it, and not color the scalp, with full directions provided in each Barbo Compound box. It notes the product can be mixed at home at low cost.
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Indigestion
The piece extols Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and his Golden Medical Discovery as a temperance indigestion remedy. It claims it cures a wide range of digestive and related ailments by restoring stomach health using vegetable roots and herbs with no alcohol or opiates. The article urges home treatment starting today and touts the remedy’s worldwide acceptance and safety.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
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State Commissioner of Fisheries and Game
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Conn
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