How Long Can the War Last A Material and Manpower View
An analysis assesses whether war duration hinges on supplies or troop strength. It weighs German and Allied resources, noting coal iron steel cotton copper and rubber limits, and estimates available troops for 1916 across Britain France Russia Italy and the Central Empires. The piece concludes that exhaustion of men and munitions will determine the third year’s end, likely aligning with a total war effort through 1916 and into a final settlement.
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Verdun
Germany
Belgium
France
Serbia
Austria-Hungary
Teutons
Great Britain
Lord Derby
Vier
Verdunne
Russia
Austria
Hungary
Duma
Siberian
Archangel
Nola
Murman
Italy
Austria-Flunpary
Poland
Galicia
Turkey
Antwerp
Alles
Europe
Petrograd
Congress of Liberalism
Lord Kitchener
First Official Photograph of a Charge at Verdii Mond
The examining board comprises Inspector-Instructor Sheldon Captain H. H. Tuttle and First Lieut. John R Neal with Charles Henry Sayter Ph D. overseeing public instruction. Candidates to take a two day exam will present themselves, covering history geography algebra geometry English grammar and literature with no state expenses.
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Mond Sheldon
H. H. Tuttle
Medical Corps
Fourth Infantry
John R Neal
Charles Henry Sayter
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ann Defeats Passage of Bill in Washington
Filibustering by Republican Leader Mann Friday night blocked the Democrats from advancing the administration shipping bill before adjournment. Debate ended at four, three hours later it stood ready for passage as reported by the committee but engrossing delays forced adjournment. The final vote was expected early this afternoon, with indications the bill would pass mostly along party lines. Immediately after, the army conference report would be taken up in the house followed by some appropriation measures.
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Washington
Mann
Teller
Army Conference
Republicans Push Naval Budget Plan For 60 Ships
A minority report by Republicans on the House naval committee backs a program of six battle cruisers two dreadnoughts six scout cruisers twenty eight destroyers fifty submarines and several auxiliaries with a push for 20000 more enlisted men. The package totals 211449152 and may be reported to the House next Wednesday while the administration expects two dreadnoughts to be added before final enactment.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
Hotel Quincey considers adding another floor
At the Royal Hotel company meeting last Friday no agreement was reached on adding an extra floor. W T Duker was elected president, Oscar Shannon secretary, and Charles H Achepehl manager. Directors named include Duker, Henry Dayton, G A Urban, D Reddinger, and W A Ruff.
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Hotel Quincey
Royal Hotel Company
W.T. Duker
Oscar Shannon
Charles H. Achepehl
W T. Duker
Henry Dayton
G A. Urban
D. Reddinger
W. A. Ruff
Compliments and abuse treated equally in debate
A short editorial note argues that empty compliments and senseless abuse hold no greater value than one another. It asserts that rhetoric should be judged by substance rather than by flattery or insult.
West Point exams set for two days in Springfield
Four members of Company FP Quincy are named to take the preliminary examination for entry to West Point. Arthur Shumate Ray Sinnock Frank Balzer and Harry Meador will sit for tests in Springfield on May 26 and 27 under the supervision of Lt. Col. E. M. Lewis and Capt. William Patterson with Capt. Ray.
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Company FP
Finois National Guardsmen
West Point
Springfield
Arthur Shumate
Ray Sinnock
Frank Balzer
Harry Meador
E. L. Wingerter
Quincy Company
E. M. Lewis
William ST. Patterson
Ray
Hughes Leading in Oregon Primaries
Scattered returns from Portland and other Oregon cities early Friday night show Republican voters favor Justice Charles E Hughes for the party's presidential nomination. He leads over rivals Senator Albert B Cummins and former Senator Theodore E Burton as precincts report.
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Portland
Oregon
Justice Charles E. Hughes
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Dr King's New Discovery for Children Colds
Watch a child's cough and runny nose, warning that neglect can lead to catarrh. The ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery as a pleasant tar syrup that children will take, effectively easing symptoms and cleansing wastes. It claims quick relief with little effort and urges asking a druggist for the remedy.
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Dr. King
Ehmann Olive Oil push and purity claims
An advert extols Ehmann Olive Oil as superior in flavor and digestive lubrication while criticizing rival brands. It claims air sterilization during curing, contrasts it with open air curing of imports, and asserts safety and sanitary conditions. J.H. Brown & Son promotes the 642 Maine St address and urges seeking best, pure, low-priced oil.
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J.H. Brown & Son
Maine St
Northwestern Mutual Life Office in Stern Building
Northwestern Mutual Life announces its office is located in Room 18 Stern Building with phone 4630-W and invites friends to seek service from Edward W. Vogel district agent.
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Northwestern Mutual Life
Stern Building
Friends of
Northwestern Mutual Life Ins Co
Veu
Edward W. Vogel
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