The Need for a Strong Navy and Coast Defense
The speaker argues for a robust, offensive navy as essential for peace and deterrence. A coast defense navy is insufficient, and protecting ports should rely on fortifications. The Monroe Doctrine relies on naval strength, and future immigration policy may provoke friction if not managed, with a potential shift in canal guardianship to a stronger nation.
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Panama Canal
Roy
New York
Cutellon
Aeec
Philippines
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Nhat
Alisa
Nue
Cuba
Caiis
Defense Navy
Alaska
Roosevelt speaks at Naval War College on a potent navy
President Roosevelt addressed the Naval War College in Newport on strengthening the United States Navy as a deterrent and guarantee of peace. He urged a first class fighting force capable of seeking out and destroying foes, emphasized national responsibilities, immigration policy, and Monroe Doctrine enforcement through strength.
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Lisading
Roosevelt
Naval War College
Newport
Mer. Roosevelt
Secretar Tetlemen
Trim
United States
South America
Strait of Magellan
Tmampton Roads
Puget Sound
Sam
United States Navy
Wis
Poetic Reflection on Grief and an Absent Leader
The passage laments a noble figure lost to tyranny and grief. It contrasts a beloved, beautiful land with a world awaiting a rightful heir. The text mentions Seem Cox Epperson in Nashville and touches on enduring friendship and longing for guidance.
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Joel Chandler Harris
Pere
Mary
Afan
Cox Epperson
Nashvilla Amercan
Captain Foot
Honor for the Fleet in Sydney illuminations and ball
Millions of electric lights will illuminate Sydney harbor during the U S battleship fleet visit with fireworks and a permanent memorial stone ceremony. Admiral Sperry and officers will be hosted by governor general elect Dudley and Lady Dudley, with balls, parades, and a large American presence across Sydney and Melbourne, including school patriotic songs and a grand Domain procession.
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Sydney
Australia
New York Times
Charles S. Sperry
Zenobiy Caves
Wid Lei
Queensland
Brisbane
Asmerica
Syedney Harbor
Domain
Commonwealth
Earl of Dudes
Lord Northcote
Admiral Rawson
Feddemrut
Sid
New York
London
Mark Columbie
Great Central Park
Melbourne
Ballarat
Golden City
Victor
United States
Ants as Fertilizers in South Africa
In South Africa white ants are now regarded as fertilizers. In the neighborhood of the not bills, corn and maize grow to twice the size of the ordinary plants.
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South Africa
Ash Pillars in Coal Mines
In northeastern Pennsylvania, ash is used as pillars to prevent cave ins in several anthracite mines near Scranton. Water carries ash through a tunnel to filled mine areas, building ash pyramids that later solidify to support the roof. The costly method aims to conserve remaining coal as richer veins exhaust.
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Pennsylvania
Scranton
Hiy
Jeff
Pledge Exacted From Members of the Order of the Rose
The Order of the Rose promotes discretion and secrecy among young women. Members pledge to avoid gossip, to express only necessary facts about attire, and to wear a rose badge chosen to match complexion. The group, started recently, already shows growing membership across major cities.
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Order of the Rose
New York
Unite States
Kissimmee Considers Airship Ordinance For City Bounds
Kissimmee Florida mayor T M Merphy proposes an airship regulating ordinance. It defines a twenty mile vertical extension from the town and treats the airship limit as the fire limit. The marshal would use an airplane to chase offenders and a license tax is set with a 90 day or $200 fine for infractions. No local memory of any airship is noted.
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Kissimmee
Fla
T. M. Mrerphy
Taissimemee
Mia
Owls to Kill Off Sparrows in Erie
Two owls have occupied a tree squirrel house on Erie courthouse lawn and begun an eradication campaign against English sparrows. Juniter Avery observed the birds dwindling and found the house filled with sparrow bones and feathers, confirming the birds’ demise method.
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Erie
Juniter Avery
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Big Navy
Nongossiping Society
SKY
Eine
Western Iowa College
Council Bluffs
Iowa
F. M. Shriver Surgical and
Qlen Wood
Dyar Brock
Northwest Corner Square
H. B. Milliron
Theo. W. Lyory
Carl H. Otis
Ivory & Otis
Attorneys At Law
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Chas. W. Rathke
Opera Henay Blick
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Mickelwall
Amos Dean
Carpenter & Contractor
Glenwood, Iowa
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Via
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Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Hot Springs
8. C
St. Paul
Minneapolis
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Park
Colorado
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D. Clem Deaver
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Mont
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Algonac
Mich
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B&q. Ry
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