Aeroplanes to Aid in Directing Artillery Fire
United States planners examine two aeroplanes to control artillery fire after French success. Plans position two hydro airplanes at Washington barracks and two more at Governors Island for tests and a new signaling system.
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United States
College Park
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Sill
Okla
Germany
England
Guady
Verdun
Toul
Bellenger
Huse
Washington Barracks
Governors Island
Astor Pension Watchman Retires After Thirty Years Service
Vincent Astor retires Peter Madden the long serving watchman at the Ferncliff estate after thirty years. Madden will receive full pay and all customary considerations. Astor plans to spend time in Rhinebeck, signaling possible summer at Ferncliff.
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Madden
Ferncliff
Vincent Astor
Peter Madden
Astor Ferncliff
Astor
Rhinebeck
Ava Willing Astor
Kangaroo battles dogs and a judge's duel ruling piece
A report fragment describes a kangaroo defending itself against dogs by swimming and fighting with its forepaws while a second item recounts Judge Fletcher at the Sligo assizes outlining that killing in a duel is murder, with a man named Fenton acquitted. The page also includes various jokes and quips from newspaper verse and dialogue columns.
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Ireland
Fletcher
Sligo
Fenton
Gen- Uemen
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Progessive
Broadway
Long Branch, N. J
White
Long Branch
Norfolk
Davidsons
Jersey
Pred Riecer, Jr
The
Daily Record-It
France
Fortress
St Petersburg
Astor Pensions
Charles
Carrie
Washington Star
Willam
William
Jack
Oscar
Adolph
Osgar
Boston Transcript
New York Press
Arbuckles
Aiosa
America
Ariosa
Thos, L. Slocum & Co
Messaline
Progressive New
Black
Abe
Ragal
Regal Shoe Store
Broad Street
Red Bank
N. J
W. Rete Y
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