West Point marks centennial with reforms and memories
The article recalls West Point’s 100th birthday March 16, notes centennial events, a shift to a modern curriculum, and the presence of graduates from coast to coast. It discusses Lee, Swift, Levy, and Bryce, the academy’s early history, admission standards, and plans for a new chapel amid preservation concerns. Benedict Arnold’s name appears as a later blot.
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United States
Porto Rico
Philippines
Cuba
West Point Military Academy
Hudson
Bill Run
Appomattox
Gen. Cullom
United States Military Academy
West Point
Joseph G. Swift
Simon M. Levy
Smith
Swift
Levy
Massachusetts
Maryland
Continental Congress
Great Britain
Huntingdon
Pickering
Kosciuszko
George Washington
Uncle Sam
Military Academy
War Department
Gon Lee
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Robert BE. Lee
Joseph Smith Bryce O
York City
Benedict Arnold
Vast package dye industry noted in famous U S firm
A Chicago News style roundup highlights Putnam Fadeless Dyes of Unionville Missouri as a major producer, coloring millions of pounds yearly and requiring massive logistics. The piece also parodies ads and public notices, mentioning Allen's Foot-Ease samples, millet prices, and various quips.
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United States
Putnam Fadeless Dye Co
Unionville
Putnam
California bound colonist tickets offered by Santa Fe
A March and April sale offers colonist tickets from Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo to California points for 25 dollars. Full details available by calling or addressing J P Hall General Agent Santa Fe Denver Colorado.
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California
Sanhe Fe
Denr
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
J.P. Hall
Santa Fe
Denver
Colorado
Temperate saloon keeper Moran abstains from alcohol
Harry Moran, in the liquor business since 1874, including Indianapolis as a barkeeper and later his own saloon, has never tasted liquor. He claims no idea why he refrained despite years handling intoxicants, a record viewed as exceptional in his trade. Some say people seek imagined treasures in heaven.
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Harry Moran
Indianapolis
Moran
St Jacobs Oil Praised by Nurses and Sister at hospital
Nurse Eliza King says good nurses and good medicine improve recovery and endorses St Jacobs Oil for sprains bruises rheumatic pain and pleurisy with repeated praise from Sister Carolina of St Andrew's Hospital noting gout and sprains respond well to the remedy.
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Eliza King
St. Jacobs
CaRolina
St. Andrew's Hospital
Congressmen praise Peruna as catarrh remedy tonic
Hon Dan A Grosvenor deputy auditor for the War Department writes from Washington praising Peruna as a spring tonic and catarrh remedy noting dramatic personal improvement. H W Ogden congressman from Louisiana also commends Peruna, calling it an effective cure for catarrh and a good tonic. Spring is urged as ideal for treating catarrh, with claims of systemic relief and a offer to write for free medical advice from Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio.
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Ohio
War Department
Washington, D. C
Flon
H. W. Ogden
Louisiana
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
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