Brain Drill Now Held by Tommies
Americans in British army instructions emphasize quick thinking and concentration through a brain drill. An officer tests reflexes with Do this or Do that calisthenics and a cap snatch challenge. The drill includes a cranes and crows game to train spur of the moment responses.
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Strangled Wife in Pullman Case Shocks Missouri
Irving Morgan also known as Johm R Jackson was jailed in Macon Missouri after confessing he pushed his wife from a sleeping car near Shelbina on June 13 He claimed he killed her because he loved her not out of anger or jealousy Morgan formerly worked as a hotel clerk in Henderson Kentucky and Nashville Tennessee later as a hotel auditor in Birmingham Alabama where he was married
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Piratical Craft Reported in West Indian Waters
Reports from Norfolk Virginia dated June 26 describe a German raider sighted in West Indian waters. The heavily armed cruiser type vessel is said to cruise southern seas at least 15 knots, with gun arms and a rakish, clean silhouette. Skippers from South American, West Indian and Central American ports have relayed multiple sightings in the last 24 hours.
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I’m Proud of My Boy Roosevelt Says When Informed
Col Theodore Roosevelt expresses pride upon learning Major Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was cited for conspicuous valor in France during the Cantigny engagement. He tells reporters he is more than proud and hopes the note is published to honor his son’s achievement.
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Regulation Limits Silver Coin Use Under Defense Act
London June 26 the defense of the Realm act imposes new rules on coinage limiting each person to the silver coinage needed for personal expenditure and business. Selling British coins above face value is prohibited.
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Uric Acid in Meat Clogs the Kidneys
A dietary claim warns that meat forms uric acid that impairs kidney function, causing back pain, headaches, dizziness, sour stomach, coated tongue, and nocturnal urination issues. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water daily, to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys and neutralize urinary acids.
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