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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1924
Page
2
A garbled OCR passage discusses naval service, calls to duty, and numbers for officers and enlisted personnel. It references the rank, eligibility, and a base figure with several unclear figures, reflecting a wartime call up or personnel accounting.
A report by the United Hospital Fund details long service tenure and cost-saving methods in hospital food service. It cites four years active duty, three years first, and four years in Sopacers, plus a $10,000,000 allocation for maintenance. The study emphasizes economy via inviting presentation, curb waste, and avoid overstock.
The speaker states that college quality rooms for only a few top students should motivate others to apply intense effort. He notes advancement depends on competition and population growth will raise contest levels, with future opportunities tied to disciplined training and proven results.
The death rate of the country rises while the birth rate continues to decline. Data from Washington shows the death rate at 12.6 per 1,000 in the first nine months of WEB, up from 11.8 in 1952. Montana had the lowest death rate at 7 per 1,000 and Vermont the highest at 15.8. Montana also posted the smallest birth rate, while California led births with 30 per 1,000.
Washington May 20. Oscar W. Alabama senator is discussed as a potential U S president candidate. The piece blends stray remarks about Otto Von Eidelweiss and a radio set as it mocks political talk.
The passage paints a portrait of a senator as a punctual, orderly figure who parks his car, hikes, and tends to duties in the Senate office. It notes his reading habit, love of golf and travel, fondness for fried apples and southern dishes, and affection for his married sons.
A compilation of curious statements spans geology, timekeeping by cats in Turkey, explosive powder analogies, a tale of a Chinese carpenter, and a note on the 1973 wheat crop across northern nations. It also mentions carat weight, a London man circumnavigating the world with a baby carriage, and medieval cat-keeping practices.
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