Navy Recruiting Appeal Pays All Expenses and Wages
An early 20th century column urges American youth to enlist in the navy, highlighting government pay increases, free training, clothing, and meals. It notes apprentice seamen start with pay, potential advancement to Annapolis, and a future in a prestigious service with a long history of valor. The piece emphasizes national duty and patriotic pride as Uncle Sam seeks recruits for wartime needs.
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Navy
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Congress of the United States
Naval Academy
Annapolis
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United Tos
John Paul Jonea
Lin Coun
Decatur
Bainbridge
Hull
Porter
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Dewey
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Coman
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United States Navy
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John Emil Roller
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Marines Are Always First In Fight Recruit Enlists For 30 A Month
Washington reports the Marine corps offers a $30 monthly pay to new recruits with a 15 dollar rise over peacetime, plus a 20 percent sea bonus for those serving at sea. The corps seeks volunteers between eighteen and thirty five, promising education at Annapolis, commissions, and various officer paths.
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Clark
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Narine Corps
Burglars Turn Abilities To Use In Espionage Raid
Two Italian burglars, elegant and armed, raided the Austro Hungarian exploration bureau at Zurich consulate. They deserted from trench service, settled in Switzerland, used modern tools to open safes and seize documents. They escaped with loot, facing Swiss exit delays before crossing the frontier.
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Fortune for Bosse: Judge hears divorce claim details
Mrs Margaret Naughton told Judge Tharagya that her husband Devil A Nawghton spent more than 621.00 in loaned funds. She sought divorce asserting hardship and disputes over assets.
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Bosse
Ciena
Margaret Naughton
Tharagya
Har Foshand
Devil A. Nawghton
Dynamite mishap injures Shelbyville man in furnace blast
In Shelbyville Indiana Powl McCain, aged eight, narrowly survived a blast when he threw a box containing dynamite into a furnace. The blast tore the box apart and knocked him unconscious, though he endured serious injuries.
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Bey
Shelbyville
Ind
Powl McCain
Eighwen
Two Sons Sought After Mother’s Plight in Missing Case
Denver readers learn of Mrs Martha Congess seeking her son Louie Congess who vanished months ago. A letter from La Junta Colorado appeals for money and help, describing hardship as two other sons remain health challenged and penniless.
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Cola
Martha Congress
Hartford
Louie Congress
Congress
Colorado
Grave Robbers Dug Up Daplet Alli’s Grave
In Bethel Ohio, Choals unearthed the grave of Daplet Alli eighty four whose natural death was reported by a physician. The coffin was resealed but a sexton’s suspicion led to reopening. the tomb showed signs of having been sawed open and a burnt matches box and marks remained as clues.
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Bethel
Choals
Huil
Ohlo
Drunks to Raise Crop in Lock Haven Mayor Edict
Lockhaven Pa mayor orders drinking offenders to work a city garden near the Hime Library to cultivate crops. An intoxicated man arrested for fines will dig and tend the plot over coming months to ensure good harvest.
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Lockhaven
Egg Laying Oddity Reported in Ony Luveron Area
In Onye Luveron Minn H Mareaux notes an unusual hen that lays seven eggs in four days. Despite doubt cast by the owner of haw, the bird laid two eggs daily for three consecutive days and four on the fourth day. Eggs are reported normal in form.
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Luveron
Minn
H. Mareaux
Disposing of Dead Animals and Feeding Risks
The text warns that feeding swine with carcasses of animals dead from infectious disease spreads disease rather than neutralizes it. It states meat from a diseased animal is not fit for any other animal, and burning is the only effective method to destroy pathogens while burial does not.
Minding Swine Of Vermin Infestation Report
A garbled notice warns hog owners about severe vermin infestation among hogs. It urges rapid treatment with medicated oil or crude remedies, advising immediate action to prevent death and save livestock while noting a fee or cost.
Portable Racks Improve Feeds and Roomers Setup
M Walden of Missouri to Missouri Valley Fervor describes a 12 foot wide portable rack built from 2 by stock. The design uses rounded ends and runners to create a solid, adjustable feed rack measuring ten feet long and sturdy for roomers and storage.
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M. Walden
Missouri
Missouri Valley
Construction notes on makeshift hay rack and door placement
The text describes using 2 by 4s and rock boards with brace work in the middle for a high rack. It mentions a 1 by 12 board at each end, forming a structure about 2 feet above the ground. The setup includes a door at the bottom to keep hay or straw from resting on the floor.
Excess of salt injurious to poultry and cattle
An article warns that excessive salt intake harms chickens cows and other stock. It advises keeping salt available at all times to prevent overeating and mentions price context for salt blocks. The piece emphasizes moderation and careful salt management to avoid salt hunger in animals.
Attention to Young Pigs for Wake Exercise
A fragment states Provitation would be made so that the roung become wake exercise for five days. Mr. Deterre, animal Duataniman Dabote, notes a mix of feeds is needed. The text is garbled and unclear but centers on prenatal care and routines for young pigs.
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