Education in the army and staff colleges debated
A detailed discussion on military education argues that doctrine must be tested in practice. It analyzes the value of staff colleges at Quetta and Camberley, the appeal to duty and ambition as inducements, and the difficulties of attracting candidates amid harsh entrance exams and high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eolder
Atendy
Ft & Lawyer
Suen Agwinet di Mieulttea
Matore
Bouse
Prussia
Great Britain
India
Great Critein
Bias College
Quetta
A. BE
Camberley
Jill Jonlorn
Staff College
Staf
Siam College
Oteers
Star College
Biaff College
Henderson
Lloyd George the Man of the People and Power
A glowing profile of David Lloyd George, tracing how his bold budget attack and land policy forged Liberal revival, defined his leadership style, and aligned his fate with the common folk. The piece contrasts his adventurous courage with his ties to the poor and his village roots, arguing he embodies democracy in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd-George
New England
Cromwell
United States
Lincoln
France
Danton
England
Gladstone
Joseph Chamberlain
Mr Ligud-George
South Africa
Champberlain
Liberal Party
Lloyd- George
House of Lords
Mr Lloyd George
Rupert
Arthur Chamberlain
Lloyd George
Megan
Oz Lampe
Ferraro
Rome
Cassar
Brutus
Cicero
Pompey
Carear
Ufa
Poole
Romaina
Oright
Cudden
Chamberlain
George
Lily
Wolee
Uh Inspiri Uon
Tle
Marquiis of
Ripon
Westminster
A.G.G
South African Citrus Fruits Expansion and Export Prospects
A London Journal notes expanding citrus fruit culture in South Africa driven by export demand. In the Rue Tenburg district Transvaal farmers increasingly adopt citrus cultivation with strong London market prospects. Dealers report rising demand and months of orders, hinting at South Africa’s rising competitive position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
London
Ruetenburg
Transvaal
Frock Described With Satin And Embroidered Plaque
A description details a cobalt blue satin and marquisette gown with an apron plaque of rare embroidery. It specifies using 0 yards satin for the gown and 4 yards of marquinette plus a yard of embroidery for the plaque.
Revolutionary waterproof boot sole invention promises vast impact
A new process by a young inventor waterproofs leather and makes boots and shoes highly durable. Interchangeable heels reduce wear, improve comfort, and prevent corns per orthopaedic advice. Pegging or hand-sewing aren t required, and the system suits all footwear from ladies’ shoes to military boots. The invention could affect forty two million pounds per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enya “Chambers
Madness Cured by Madness in Medical Music Cure
In view of rising interest in music as therapy, the piece argues for therapeutic use of music in insanity treatment. A French sanatorium reportedly uses music scientifically with patients from upper classes, showing soothing and memory-recalling effects through piano nocturnes and operatic excerpts. The article advocates expanding research to connect musical and psychological mechanisms and foresees music as a path out of mental darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Visetii
Express
France
Snl
House
Ivan
Adda
Wagner
Thorugh
Schopenhauer
What Clothes Do Women Spend On
A mood of light on wage earning women and girls budgets, based on 30 correspondents since 1909. The Daily Chronicle notes weekly incomes from 28/10 to 4/10, with most spending on dress, food, board, lodging, and amusements. Some live at home and contribute fully to upkeep. one cotton winder gives all wages to her widowed mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Chronicle
Board of Trade
Labor Department
G. A. Askwith
Women and girls' welfare costs in weekly food accounts
An old report outlines per head income and expenditure on food across four quarters, noting eggs butter vegetables and fish shared by a sister in frail health and a second in debility. It highlights charity aid and the Board of Training urging broader reading to understand food sufficiency and dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debale
Obiria
Eirk
Elton
Mery
Board of
Trawinh
Vivienne Air
Amd
Ifred
Cho
Penetrating Acton Burglary Case Ends With Heavy Sentences
Parker and Clarke faced indictment for burglary and assault in Acton. Parker, 29, a painter, resisted six constables, seized a revolver, and fled after a violent struggle. Clarke bound over on recognizance as Parker received concurrent terms of seven years in prison and three years, with Wiffen praised for restraint and awarded five pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ful Parker
Middlesex
Acton
Parker
Fred Wilffen
Eal Witel
Avenue Crearent
Getoler
Wiffen
Kilins & Willen
Jin
Melcher
Bla
Loony
Wille
Thas
Witten
Meade Hla
Alin
Guling
Ballion
Clarke Wee
Ale
Jong
Montagu Sharpe
Man from Isle of Man sentenced after failed embezzlement bid
Conscience-stricken traveller from the Isle of Man, who walked from Liverpool to Nottingham to face an embezzlement charge, found the warrant mislaid and was freed, then sought confinement claiming no subsistence. The tall, smart Laundery admitted taking 27 pounds from Charles Taylor tobacco maker after earlier travel for hire. Magistrate called his character irredeemable and sentenced him to three months hard labour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hls
Isle of Man
Liverpool
Nottingham
Tiny Nowa
Stanley Laundery
Weed Ty Enyaight
Isle of Men
Charles Tylor
Victoria Cross story ties to Crimean era and Mutiny awards
The article reviews the Victoria Cross history from its 1856 inception through later campaigns. It notes notable recipients and deeds, including actions at Sebastopol, Bomarcund, and the Indian Mutiny, with mention of naval and army gallantry, and references to Rorke’s Drift and subsequent awards in other wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Mctowlly
Daily Telegraph
WIC
Sebastopol
Teelband
Navy
Army
Lomenthon
Audi Laven
Bomarcund
Miamy Mhonke
Reyal
Bengal Ordnance
Jyorge Korrest
William Higoor
Jota Buckley
George Willoughby
Gage Wienen
Orien
Pete
Joe Dew
Huntieh Aliikers
Einhweerth
Erelwe
Dt Lieven
Ile
Piell-Morahal
Evelyn Wood
Wood
ISTK
Glmurt
China
Leo
Genera Moore Creagh
Bette
Sir George White
Charaulah
James Williama Adama
Cabal
Bhagwana
Rorke's Drift
Church
Bromhead
Untitled Maritime Rescue Report Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text describes ship compartments flooded and a ship sinking. Aboard are references to skippers, a crew member praised for coolness, and a request to assign the ship a title amid peril. The readable lines suggest a maritime disaster or emergency at sea with heroic actions.
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Commonweal
Quetta Sta College
Aspesch
Orso
Eortala
Frescols & Collecti
Man
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