Ships Guided Now By Ears Sound Wave Cable Lays Harbor Channel
A New York harbor safety device uses a submerged energized cable in Ambrose channel to guide ships by sound. Vessels with hull listening devices can follow the gradually strengthening waves to stay on course through fog or storm. The system supplements radio compasses and other markers used along the Atlantic coast.
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Hulls
New York Harbor
Audiphones
Vescela
New York
Ambrose Channel
Ihs
Grand Central Terminal
Naval Communications Service
Atlantic
Navy Department
Mining depth and proximity of water reflected by propellers
A brief note discusses how mining depth affects water depth and the proximity of rough propeller veins reflected at the bottom. The fragment hints at underwater mapping or vessel propulsion considerations and their impact on depth readings.
Ex Kaiser Feels High Cost In Doorn Prices
Doorn Holland former German emperor William is anxious over the exchange rate and has priced a number of houses near Doorn in Dutch guilders. He plans to exchange six Merks, sees the prices as preposterous and hoists his hands in disappointment.
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Doorn
Holland
William
Rapa Island Shunned by Civilization and Scandal
In Rapa or Oparo, a remote South Pacific island, locals rely on women for food and service while men do little. A white Tahitian missionary sparked a scandal by gathering garments, highlighting the island’s isolation and limited contact with civilization. The rugged interior holds coal deposits and a harbor, with rare visits by ships or French gunboats.
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Rapa
South Pacific
Seven Seas
Rapa‘s
Micronesia
Polynesia
Hapa
Tabisi
Papeete
Oparo
Pacific
Tahiti
Tropics
Oceania
Papeeteci
South Sea
Alands
Tabit
MEN FOR PALESTINE RECONSTRUCTION ARMY IDEAS
Bernard A. Rosenblatt of the American Zion Commonwealth urges a 10 000 volunteer Jewish labor army from World War I veterans and Jewish workers to enlist for 16 months in Palestine. He envisions a three member general staff and a Jewish industrial commission to supervise housing and land work on lands secured by Zionist agencies. The plan aims to build homes for migrants and reclaim the land under Jewish national funds and Palestine government lands.
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Jerusalem
Jewish Legion
Palestine
Bernard A. Rosenblatt
American Zion Commonwealth
Jewish Labor Army
Holy Land
Palestine Government
Jewish National Fund
Zioniet Organization
Balfouria
All White Dee Seen Near Trappers Lake
A white deer frequents the birch lake region near Trappers Lake in Ashland Wisconsin. It has been sighted by several locals including Clarke of Davenport and Dr A P Andrus and GM Bornham. The animal is described as a pure white doe with a pale coat and appears to be a rare color variant.
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Ashland
Wis
Trappers Lake
Birch Lake
Clarke
Davenport, Se
A. P. Andrus
GM. Bornham
Two Matadora Horned Barcelons
Matador Corres, who had previously wounded a bull, struck a bone with his word and fell a timel's horna.
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Corres
Solomon's Temple Dedication and Prayer
A Bible study lesson outlines Solomon's preparation of the temple at Mount Morah, its dedicated Ark placement, Solomon's address, and a dedicatory prayer covering contingencies such as contention, pestilence, foreigners, battle, and captivity, reflecting divine guidance and forgiveness pathways. The piece cites 1 Chronicles 6? and 8:1, detailing altar, candlestick, cherubim, and temple glory with Jehovah.
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Solomon
Golemen
Mount Morah
Salomon
David
OnNbit
God
Temple
Jerusalem
Sasori
Notable Signboards Show Animal Kingdom in Hats
In the Birmingham Age Herald excerpt, old English inns display quaint signboards featuring the hat symbols and animals such as the stag, boar, bear, and lion. A single exception noted is the camel.
Cuticura Toilet Trio in Fragrant Ad Highlight
Promote Cuticura Soap and Ointment for clear complexion soft hands and scalp. touts Cuticura Talcum and Toilet Trio as essential fragrance and skin care regimen with appealing claims and colorfully advertised benefits.
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Talcuman
Feted candidate urged to run at Sytaeaaes event
A local politics note describes a cresting call for the candidate to run rather than abstain, urging engagement and participation at the community gathering in Sytaeaaes. The piece emphasizes civic action and public accountability through the candidate's decision.
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Ron
Sytaeaaaes Ie
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Moody Bible
Chigaga
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Lydia E. Pink
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Milburn CO
Buffalo
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