Naval debate on torpedo battleships and defense policy
A fragment from a 1916 era page discusses Arndersen and the Nevada in the context of a proposed torpedo battleship concept. It touches on hull design, conning towers, and armor, while weighing whether such ships could be constructed and displaced. The piece shifts to political news with mentions of Secretary Daniels, Baker, and varying wartime security and border policing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arndersen
Ims
Nevada
Ameree
Groutain
Daniels
al Academy
Capa -Sims
Adelphia
Church Services Schedule From West Delays Parish
Fragmentary church notices show Sunday worship and programs including Sabbath School at 3:00 and a Christian service. References to Rev. Wrank Woodward and Pastor Ovid Cheptian Sermon indicate a parish on North Sixth Street with activities in the room above the Prec yon building.
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Moning
Hel
Conjeet
GM AL Leeve
Wrank Woodward
Owen bin
Cheiptian Serence
North Sixth Street
Ty Mather
Persimmons neglected by owners harm valuable fruit
The piece argues that many people keep fine persimmons unused or wasted, believing they must frost or frost touch to be edible. It notes that much fruit ripens late or falls ground unused, and that later varieties frost-scarred taste puckery. It stresses the best fruit ripens just before leaf fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnate
Porsimimor
Remembering Faces in Service Professions
The article notes that hotel clerks, cashiers, detectives, and other workers rely on facial memory to avoid mistakes and retain customers. It discusses how recognizing customers and recalling their details helps prevent errors and maintains trust across services like hospitality, banking, and law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bts
Charley Horse and luminescent topics in 19th century notes
A collection of old medical and scientific curiosities discusses the Charley horse an ankle and leg muscle ailment caused by rapid stopping at bases with an overworked muscle knotting into a lump. It also covers luminescent substances from sun exposure and speculative glow paints for urban lighting, plus a garbled excerpt on a weed derrick and other miscellany with newspaper tone.
Front Flat for Rent in Ray Building Adjoining YMCA
Describes a ready occupancy front flat above Fosvus corner Eleventh and Philadelphia streets. Contact N Ray at Gazette office or H E Timberlake Saving and Trust Co. for details. Inquiries welcome any afternoon 1 to 3.
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Eleventh
Philadelphia
N. Ray
H. E. Timberlake
Ray
R. N. Ray
Gazette Office
Kwang-Si Declines Independence Amid Revolt Proclamations
Chinese province of Kwang-Si rejects independence from Beijing and proclaims a republic. It spans about 80 000 square miles with a population near 5 000 000. A Washington Star quip notes a self confident man and a worker remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Kwang-Si
Kwang--Si
Washington Star
Villa Conquers Texas and New Mexico Report
A Purango Mexico Spanish newspaper declares Villa has conquered Texas and New Mexico as President Wilson fled to Catt. It questions whether Hearst stirred a paper in Mexico or if this is a Mexican vision of the New York Tribune New York World.
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Purango
Mexico
Villa
Texas
New Mexico
Wilson Ha
Catt
Mr. Hearst
New York Tribune
New York World
Miracle hair remedy proclaims dandruff cure
An advertisement extols a hair treatment that claims to kill germs causing dandruff. It describes mixing a powder with water to create a soapy lather, claiming relief from itching and dandruff and promising beautified hair and a pleasant head feel. The sale is offered by TF Hildebrand.
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Arias Wall Perc
Nak
Greta Sy
Neat
TF Hildebrand
An Address Robéed For Her Part HAUS Anita King Wears
An odd descriptive fashion note details Anita King in a bourne event dress. The gown features satin taffeta with silver braid and fur trim, a net bodice with rows, and a pale palette.
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HAUS
Anita King
ANNA MAX Embellished Velvet Fashion Description
A fragment describes an ornate garment set with white gazorline Hoobhiek velvet, a hiblike front, BET Crochet DACs accents, and a high plinae silk back. A black satin hat and black velvet bow complete the attire.
Mercy and Purity Tied to Mercy of the Heart
A reflective line from Ruskin equates mercy with inner fullness and purity with inner virtue. The aphorism emphasizes that outward acts alone prove nothing without a generous, merciful spirit within.
Thin Volks Turn Gain via Toneline Tablet Diet Plan
A physician promotes Toneline as a fat producing supplement to help extremely thin people gain weight. He claims it aids nutrient absorption, converts fats and starches into tissue nourishment, and reports gains up to five pounds in a month. Available at local shops.
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Dob OL
Daceherry
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Garranza
Dinmati Times-Star
Alpabet
Vermont
Verdun
Villa— Arlngton Free Press
Nico
Baker
Chicago Herald
Germany
Charleston
United States
Chicago News
Yetlay Dour
Territiurs
Tia Jetta Owevibes
Bes Jarrow
Sabbath Sehoul
Endeavor
Senior Endeavor
Ovid
Pittsburgh
Mr. Banks
Millburn
Londen Elegraph
Gol
Couyier
Epeh New Pubn
Adelalie Procter
Chapel Farm
Dyply
Netinal
Grant Street
TAG
Davenport
Fifth Street
Wayne Ave
A. A. Beans Insurancy Agency
Dr. We
Gates
A. T. Taylor and Son
H. Hi. Stoving
Phila. Street
Court House
Bath
Aeros
Gavteg
Pds Saliin
Dravid
Degg
Pribuk Aii
Ves Lora
Saille Dlause Ds
Webb
Aire Ag
Anna Max
Cor Dretioud da
Musee
Torsie
Garry
Aurel
Wagner
Beteaied
Creutod
Dent Bteer Bequienet
Hiese Tetrers
Choe Waren
Crom Beda
Wits
Missy
Myetle Gonzales
Heinie
Louie
Kong Buggot
Flivver
Mlivver
Nestor
Lonesome
Luke
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