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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1896
Page
8
Franklin Matthews reviews four distinctive naval ships and concepts centered on harbor defense. The Vesuvius dynamite cruiser excites debate over feasibility and risks, while the Katahdin ram emphasizes collision strength. Submarine and torpedo craft redefine shore protection, arguing a fleet built for defense surpasses offense in modern harbor strategy.
The piece laments Napoleon Bonaparte’s pursuit of power and lack of an heir. It cites Josephine’s divorce and argues many women face childbearing disorders. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for feminine illnesses and advertises the Medical Adviser by the World’s Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo, N Y.
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