National defense council shapes U S industrial prep
Washington report outlines how the council of national defense and its seven expert advisers aim to organize the United States industrial base for peace and war. It notes the six cabinet members plus specialists will study resources, personnel, and facilities and coordinate transportation and mobilization while funds fund future suffrage campaigns led by Rose Young for Carrie Chapman Catt.
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Council of National Defense
Agriculture
David_F. Houston
Navy
Josephus. Daniels
Newton D. Baker
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
William B. Wilson
Grosvenor B. Clarkson
Council
Julius Rosenwald
Cairman
Committee On
Bernard B. Baruch
Daniel Willard
F. Hl. Martin
Hollis Godfrey
Howard ‘Coffin
W. 8. Gifford
Washington
Union
United States Congress
Council of National Défense
War
Commerce
Labor
Samuel Gompers
Howard E. Coiffin
Benard B. Baruch
Franklin Martin
Nartrates
United States
Congress
Cognell
Wilson
Naval Consulting Board
Aliss Rose Young
New York
Carrie Chapman Catt
Catt
Frank Lesiie
Ass Youar
Jeweler Sets Meat as Side Line in Calexico
Cartoonists mock a Calexico jeweler who now sells meats beside diamonds. The shop displays a mix of steaks pork chops and pig feet alongside gems in a bold novelty pivot.
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Calexico
Cal
Aviator Training Drill Tests 25-Plane Fleet on Hempstead Fields
New York reports a major aviation field exercise near Hempstead where 25 airplanes conducted a coordinated reconnaissance drill against a fictitious enemy. Observers, pilots, and cadets logged hundreds of photographs while formations remained intact, locating trenches, motor transports, and artillery as the simulated campaign unfolded.
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New York
Hempstead—plains
Atlantic
Army
Cnmp
Nenarit
Far Rockaway
W. Butts
First
Signal Corps
Mineola
Long Island Parkway
Hempstead Village
Hodge Inherits Lucy Whitney Fortune in Wedding It's Off
Samuel Hodge, a bachelor, inherits the fortune of his fiancée Mrs. Lucy A. Whitney who died suddenly weeks before their wedding. Whitney's will names Hodge as heir and the couple's plans were not realized.
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Francee
Chicago
Samuel H. Hodge
Lucy A. Whitney
Marriage Elopement Sparks Police Abduction Case
In Brooklyn Mary Cerulli, 22, and James Chickerella allegedly eloped. Police initially deem it an abduction but later the couple wed with parents forgiving the union.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Mary Cerulli
James Chickerella
Neighborhood garden plan for children and schools
The article urges securing vacant land near schools for outdoor garden projects to benefit children. It highlights practical, nature based learning and details a wide list of hardy perennials and annuals for colorful borders and emphasizes neatness and ongoing care.
Unity of color in your garden scheme
Elizabeth van Benthuysen urges unity of color in garden design for continuous bloom from spring to fall. She advises suburban grounds with a front back screen, suggests pink and white sides, blue or yellow massing, and red accents. White predominance provides pleasing contrast both day and night, with fragrant varieties and diverse forms including lilies and peonies.
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Elizabeth van Benthuysen
Planning a Beautiful Home Lawn and Garden Layout
Plan to resize the lawn for easier care next year. Seedlings are cheap and many perennials can be grown from mixed seed. Rearrange borders by height with tall plants at the back and shortest at the front for better light and sightlines, noting sun exposure from east to west. Keep a garden notebook.
Corns and calluses vanish with Freezone remedy
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone for corns and calluses. Apply drops directly to the tender area to relieve soreness and lift the corn roots. Freezone dries quickly and harms no surrounding skin. A bottle from any drug store costs little and removes hard or soft corn or callus.
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Cincinnati
Adyv
Paddy's Witty Deal Ends With Ould Mare Promise
Paddy laughs by the pot house fire as he tells a neighbor of his clever exchange with Murphy. He bragged he traded Murphy's old mare for a cartload of hay and that Murphy will lend the mare to eat it, a joke with a sly edge.
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Murphy
Paddy
London
Enterprising Newspaper Man
A theatrical representative describes an encounter with a newsboy as he left the station. The boy offered guidance and services with persistent questions, but the representative declined each offer and moved on.
Wilmington to spend $1,000 to improve public school facilities
Wilmington Delaware allocates one thousand dollars to upgrade public school facilities. The plan covers repairs and modernization across city schools to enhance learning environments and infrastructure.
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Wilmington
Del
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