Hospital for convalescent soldiers on Corregidor Island
The hospital for convalescent soldiers is on Corregidor Island near Manila Bay. Major Owen and fifty hospital corpsmen prepared three habitable buildings two storehouses a dining hall and cookhouse for patients. Thirty two tents were set for patients water was supplied by a small reservoir and a daily boat from Manila enabled care for about 200 sick with guidance on breathing and sleep to aid recovery.
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Philippines
Corregidor Island
Owen
Manila
Corregidor
Spaaisu
Naval Station
Manila Bay
Luzon
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Pines
1302 Athletic Feats for Women
A historical guide extols home gym setups for women using dumbbells and simple clothing, detailing exercise limits and timing. It notes the value of a supervised gym, medical oversight for children, and Dr. Savage’s health-focused routines for balance, sleep, meals, and water intake.
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Enor
Marion Faye Carter
Wireless telegraphy experiments and a practical coherer design
The article describes wireless telegraphy progress with Marconi examples from France, and presents Elliot Wood’s proposed demonstration apparatus. It details a two-wing receiving station, a coherer with iron filings, a sounder acting as decoder, and a dual-knife transmitter setup, plus notes on legal address printing requirements.
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London Times
F Rance
Marconi
Elliot Wood
Electrical Engineer
Mexican Ambassador Boycotted in Washington Diplomatic Circles
Manuel Azpiroz of Mexico, longtime diplomat and former judge advocate in the Maximilian trial, faces a social boycott by European diplomats in Washington amid tensions with Austria and a wider Pan American rivalrous climate. The note of potential retaliation by social hosts underscores a broader diplomatic snub.
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Austria
Becau T Ge
Maximilian
Manuel Azpiroz
Mexico
Mos
Washington
Senor Azpiroz
Azpiroz
Joint Claims Commission
San Francisco
Diaz
Central
South America
Looking Backward in a Talmage Sermon on Reminiscence
The sermon urges embracing memory to recall dangers escaped and sorrows suffered. It contrasts youth’s forward gaze with old age’s backward glance and poputlarla examples of early homes, family love, and personal trials, including the loss of a child and financial hardships, to spur spiritual reflection and gratitude.
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David
Nova Scotia
Thad
Bay of Fundy
Byron
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Canal Street
New York
Theoorsill
Trun
Wien
Sion
uLy
Ted
House of God
Feos
Reece
Degeworld
Merry
Paul
Itorian
Augustus
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Mm? . Bay
Savage
Watson L. S
Cniversity
Fergarten
the Flying Angel
Seneral
STE
St. Louis
Senor Ay
DR. Talmage
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