Pleas for Military Reform Highlight Secretary Stimpson Report
The War Secretary Stimpson charts military needs and reforms. He cites regular army strength, officer and enlisted gains, militia pay, and training advances. He warns of reserve law inadequacies and calls for immediate action on coastal defenses and Pennsylvania Canal tolls debate. He stresses improved field testing and modernization to reduce deadwood in the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimpson
Mal Guard
Taos
Mvtals
Te Samy
Stin- Fon
Jogisktrion
Olvn
Uie Mn Ninery
PiIny
Philipp
Santgarien
Philippines
Panama
Pearl Tarbor
Hawaii
Vasilis
American Pacific
al Oahu
Landata
Europeah
Natiomd
Bala
Exigtit
Dante Privilese
Quad
Porto Rico
Local Social Notes Highlight Mrs Dennison and Visitors
The fragment mentions Mrs Dennison hosting a social in the hall and Sunday school fund efforts. It notes Mrs A Bates shopping in Lawrence, Tom Mein and wife planning a future home in Topeka, and Mr and Mrs Ben Wton attending a Democratic dinner in Lawrence. A Missouri connection and a Tuesday event are also referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Clarence - White
A. Bates
Lawrence
Tom Mein
Weit
Danville Man Fails at Bird Auction Bid War
In a whimsical auction scene, Keeler of Danville bid for a prized bird valued at 200 dollars, raising the bid to 300 but ultimately losing as the bidder refused to meet the higher offer. Crowds and local figures like Ora Elizabeth and Margaret Akers were mentioned among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Charles
Keeler
Danville
Vis
Ome
Diapepsin touted as quick stomach relief remedy
An old advertisement extols Diapepsin for rapid relief from heartburn indigestion and gas, claiming relief in minutes and a return to normal meals. The illegible OCR mixes with unrelated notes on wartime policy and citizenship, but the main readable item promotes a befits of Diapepsin as harmless and fast acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.t
Jean
Sage and Sulphur Hair Cure Promoted in Ad Text
An old advertisement extols Sage and Sulphur hair tonics, citing Wyeth chemicals and a fifty cent bottle, promising dark glossy hair and healthy scalp. The copy blends remedies with civic notes and wartime-era language, mentioning readiness and public sanitation debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Cyneme
New York
Suljihur
O. BP Barber & Son
Belleview Social News Weaves A Friday Visit Web
A jumble of names and events outlines a Belleview social page. Mrs Renee Crane, Miss Gertrude, Miss Marjoviy, Mrs Frank Stith, and many neighbors are noted visiting, hosting dinners, and sharing family gatherings across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee Crane
Julie
Vaanksemme
Sine
Clearfield
Gertrude
Selival
Marjoviy
Renee
Miazes Water Russell and Frege
Tina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prates
Xexie
Boi
Swallows
Werth
Elizabeth
Agia Steel i Se de Ker
Emargaret Akers
Lawrence ‘National Bank
Ues
Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co
Milwaukee
J. Amick
DI Eghly
Buiang
Eli Watt
Chesterek
Honda
Uda
Statunens
Stimson
Wid Atstead
Peemure
Santini
United States
Postum Ceredt Yo. Ltd
Wattle-Creek, Mig
Belleview
Elothing Kompany
Starkweathers
ST. Motor Car CO
Massachu
Fava
Gastil Correleane
Matehiys Sis Flay
Hay
Miley Gulvenwards
Dargest and
Iest
Dick Bros
E. Warren Street
People’s Bank
Clark, CM
Leans
Lothes
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