United States navy base needs in Pacific overhaul
Navy authorities warn Pearl Harbor is the only near adequate base in the western Pacific. They urge construction of Pacific coast and Hawaiian bases with large repairs and storage facilities. Parks McKean recommendations total about 157.79 million dollars across Bremerton San Francisco San Diego San Pedro Columbia River Port Angeles Keyport and other sites.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawaiian Islands
Navy Department
Western Pacific
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Atlantic
Caneress
Parcific Coast
Hawaiian Island
Senate
House
Parks-McKean Board
Trowallan Islands
Bremerton
Wash
SanFrancisco
San Diego
San Pedro
Saamelooo
Columbia River
Port Angeles
Keyport
Housing Rents Seen as Serrfots Main Problem by Labor Secretary
Secretary of Labor Davis argues high rents and poor housing threaten social stability and slow prosperity. He cites Chicago findings of 500000 people in dire housing, overcrowding, rising sickness and births, and calls for emergency legislation and a broader revival of home building to restore employment and industry.
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Labor
Davis
Congress
Supreme Court
Chicago
House Boosts Army Size Debate. Army Set at 100000
In a split House vote, amendments to fix the army at 150000 were amended down. The final action reduced the next year's army to 100000, despite Weeks urging a larger force amid chaotic world conditions. Leaders argued over funds and staffing, prioritizing people over the general staff.
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Washington
House
Weeks
Representative Kahn
Fish
Kahn
Byrnes
South Carolina
Mondell
Congress
Secretary of the Fine Arts Move Sparks Art Council Push
A plan to create a Secretary of the Fine Arts gains momentum with the League of Artists backing the proposal. New York sculptor J Massey Rhine reportedly presented it to President Harding, urging constitutional embedding of artistic and scientific arts and stronger national support for artists and art education.
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Fine Arts Ss
J. Massey Rhine
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Harding
Ashead
Une
United States
Dam
Grandpa Fox Traps Squirrels with Radishes and Nuts
In a woodland tale Grandpa Fox prepares marbled radishes and a stash of nuts then stashes them near his house. Early villains Billy Squirrel Tommie Rabbit grab the treats but are driven off by Grandpa’s shouts. The porch scene ends with the trio suffering for their pranks and Grandpa Sunbasks undisturbed.
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Manners at the table guidelines from Epictetus
A compact list of dining etiquette rules for formal meals. It covers posture, napkin use, utensil handling, timing of smoking, not interrupting service, and proper disposal of cutlery. The guidance emphasizes restraint, quiet conduct, and patience to avoid disrupting hosts or fellow guests.
Alberta name roots and lore fall in noble lineage
Alberta derives from Teutonic roots linked to Aethel forms and Albertine feminine variants. Its vogue follows Prince Albert and Queen Victoria but has no independent identity as a feminine given name. Jade is its talismanic stone and Monday its lucky day with a favored number.
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Aethelbryht
England
Prague
Danigiv
Prussianus
Adelbrecht
Europe
Italy
Albert
Alhberta
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Queen Victoria
Alberta
Edwina
Roberta
Early newspapers adopt compass symbolism in head
The article recounts how early journals printed a compass rose with N J W S to signal coverage in all directions. It notes the spread of this practice among newspapers and hints at its adoption as a standard feature in print media.
Notice on proper use of the word expect in English
A linguistic copy explains avoiding the sense of supposing or believing in expect. It notes that expect means looking forward to as probable or certain and cautions against using it for present or past states. The text cites examples and authorities, including Nelson.
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Jess
Hagland
Lord Nelson
Trafalgar
A Line of Cheer the Miner 190 Made Hin
Poetic fragment praising inner virtue amid doubt. The speaker notes hope and effort to find good in every man, contrasting others chasing unreachable wealth with a belief in inherent value beyond outer appearances.
New Even 4o Teacher James Out Sick
A teacher notes James Buch is very sick and asks his mother to keep him home for several weeks after the doctor advised rest. The doctor cites illness affecting James’s stomach and bowels.
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James Hou
James
Name Changing Woes Prompt Charming Debate at Home
A household debate turns comic as Jamesworthy laments modern names and spells while Mrs. Jamesworthy cites Marie Dusenberry and a staunch Isabella legacy. He vows to bar Marie Kathryn Mae, arguing women misuse traditional names and should embrace old spellings. He recalls his mother Isabella as a model of propriety and restraint.
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Mrs. Jamesworthy
Jamesworthy
Marie
Mary
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Dorcases
Matildas
Elizabeth
Kathryn
Mae
Isabella
Isabels
Isbells
Parrots and Promises in a Buffalo Express Fragment
In a quirky clipped exchange from the Buffalo Express a speaker jokes about quitting talking parrots while trying to make a sale. Mrs Spatt remarks on marriage with a dead partner, reflecting a humorous, surreal exchange from the paper’s page.
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Spatt
Neighbor Sends Word That Charlie Has Tax Rebate
A note from Londyn Punch relays that Charlie is summoned home as his wife presents him with another income tax rebate. The brief message delivers a domestic financial perk with urgent tone.
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Charlie
Londyn Punch
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