Treasury secretary bids for new New London revenue cutters school
The proposal to create a prominent officer training academy in New London Connecticut for the United States revenue cutter service follows years of training at Arundel Cove Maryland and on a training ship. The move aims to improve facilities and expand the corps future capabilities amid growing national interest in maritime revenue enforcement.
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Secretary of the Treasury
New London
Conn
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Awnele San
Revenue Cutter Service
Arundel Cove
Ann of Chesapeake
United Tales Revenue Cutter Service
Old College Admissions Advice on Language Requirements
The article notes that candidates may study Latin literature and one modern language such as French German or Spanish though some may perform poorly in latter subjects yet still succeed. It also mentions that monetary emoluments are not the principal concern at this point.
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Pekin
Faversham
England
Marten Hala
Hale
Port Arthur
Technical World Magazine
Revenue cutter cadet system offers democratic entry for youths
The article explains how the revenue cutter service cadet program provides a non JP admission path with exams overseen by the civil service commission. Cadets aged 18 to 26 live aboard and study three years, earning 500 dollars yearly with meals. advancing ranks offer salaries up to 3500 dollars upon promotion.
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Revenue Cutter Service
Civil Service
Revenue Cutter
Rifles to Fire Bombs Pekin Fortified as Boxers Hold Walls
Outside Pekin the allied legions faced a fortified city with the Boxers guarding the gates while rifle fire and bombs threatened the walls in a tense siege.
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Pekin
Telegraphers Cramp and Its Impact on Message Transmission
The article describes telegrapher's cramp affecting both senders and receivers. It notes G and Y as common stumbling signals and explains how conscious effort harms output. It also covers receivers who must transcribe rapid code for hours, risking nervous breakdown from sustained strain.
Rather Pay Than Serve Story From Melbourne Times
Australians recall a WW II era tale from the Melbourne Times about a Black Exchange member named Que guarding a wagon of goods. When asked the wagon’s value the colonel estimates about 200 pounds and Que proposes a plan to fetch the amount by returning to camp for payment, insisting he would not risk his health.
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Que
Black Exchange
Melbourne Times
Baby Burned by Boiling Grease Describes Cutilcura Cure
A mother recalls a boiling grease accident that scarred her baby on one side of the face and head. After using Cuthurn Ointment for five weeks the skin healed with no visible marks. Mrs. Haro of South Shields England, March 22 1908. The item mentions Potter Drug & Chem Boston Coat Articles Department.
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Haro
Henry St
South Shields
Durham
England
Grape Nuts Case Highlighting Diet Health Link
A Washington stenographer explains how switching to Grape Nuts and milk for breakfast improved energy and work performance after dull mornings and long commutes. She highlights better vigor and a renewed sense of purpose, ending with a plug for Postum Co. products and a teaser for The Road to Wellville.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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United States
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Florida Keys
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Morse
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