Navy department heads cover ground in varied travel
Secretary Charles Adams along with assistants Ingalls and Jahncke log extensive travel by battleship submarine airplane and automobile in 1929. They inspect yards observe battle practice launch vessels and note high morale good personnel health strong reenlistments and few desertions.
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Washington
Charles Francis Adams
Ernest Lee Jahncke
David S. Ingalls
Navy Department
Hoover Administration
Adams
Ingalls
Hawaii
Alaska
Lexington
Naval Establishment
Valentine Stamps Worth Thousands Spark Old Woman's Windfall
An elderly Plymouth woman sold nine one-cent British Guinea stamps her husband, a sailor, gave years ago for 3500 dollars after realizing their unusual value from a newspaper article. The stamps, valued at 8500 dollars, enriched her by turning memories into cash.
Parity in Aircraft Carriers Sought by Secretary Adams
Secretary Adams asks for parity in aircraft carrier tonnage, more officers per enlisted man, and higher pay. He cites aging ships, needs for naval aviation, and proposed academy enrollments to boost officer production.
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Washington
Navy
Adams
Naval Academy
Naval Gun Factory
Army Arsenal
Watervliet
N. Y
Midvale Company
Nicetown
Army
Naval Factory
Oklahoma
Nevada
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Lexington
Saratoga
Congress
Panama
Chicago Engine Turns Out 40 000 Bricks an Hour
A remarkable machine engineered in Chicago produces 40 000 bricks per hour showcasing industrial efficiency. The device demonstrates high-speed brick production with potential impact on local manufacturing and construction supply chains.
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Chicago
Motor cars to be allowed on St Helena Island
Historic mandate ends a long ban as motor vehicles will be permitted on St. Helena Island. Officials say the change will affect transport, tourism, and daily life on the remote territory.
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Island of
St. Helena
Bargain 5 Room Bungalow on Denny Street Near Woodrow
Real estate listing for a 5 room bungalow near Ray Street School with 2 baths, oak floors, steam heat, and proximity to Woodrow Ave. Price stated under 4500 dollars in the city. Includes inquiry to view property.
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Denny Street
Woodrow Ave
Ray St
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Snow Lumber Co
William Bh. Gilroy
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Jesus
God
Green Bay
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Hell
Turkey
Princess
Canaries
Hartz Mountains
Eureka Pet Shop
T. Reighter
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Caroline Coal
Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
H. G. Ilderton Motor CO
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Plymouth Dealers
Willowbrook
Perpetual Building & Loan Association
High Point Perpetual Building Loan Association
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C. H. Ellis
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