Navy Reduction 16 Attacked by House Members
A 1920s Washington notice reports House discussion of a naval policy bill to reduce United States forces to a third-rate power. The measure drew Republican and Democrat opposition, with speakers arguing it would weaken national defense and cede naval strength to Britain and Japan. The report lists signers from multiple states and cites figures such as 80,000 personnel and 456 officers.
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Washington
House
UZ Guo Quce
McArthur
Oregon
Neval Cousuil
United
Bramal
Cities Status Fixed Amid Adriatic Tensions
In Honiton on April 16, amid tensions involving Italy and Yugoslavia, Zara city on the Adriatic’s eastern shore faced armed siting during talks between Foreign Minister Laty and a Yugoslav delegate. Reports from Donna Texas note crop shipments and trade activity, with cotton planting and extensive grove marketing typical this year. Caney Teton crowds numbered in the thousands as New York reports a spring sea bath event drawing about 125,800 visitors.
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Honiton
Questiogs Peatins
Hetavorn Ttaly
Jugoslavia
Nintax
Zara
Adriatic
Senaar Laty
Exehegraph Company
Donna
Tex
Caney Teton
New York
Cover Island
Burglars Strike Two Shops Stealing Clothing and Morphine
Early morning burglaries at Isaac Dick's store on Lakatlowave Borman and a drug store on Went Courtéree Street saw over $1000 in clothing and morphine stolen. Both break ins used a sharp tool to cut a rear door panel and reach the spring lock, aiding entry. City detectives linked the two crimes as simultaneous and likely connected, with investigators noting similar methods.
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Isaac Dick
Ortover
Health and strength claim ad promises quick remedy
An aged advertisement urges readers to take Gate's Mepto Mangan remedy with meals to return to health and strength. It targets weakness and headaches, claims a quick cure, and notes liquid form rather than tablets.
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Gate
Fragmented crime notes and political race items from Austin era
A garbled report references burglary at a German store with stolen goods including clothing, mowers, and hardware items, plus a political note about Miss Blanton in a race for Congress. It mentions Mrs Yar Vish and other candidates, with unclear details about withdrawals and public statements amid a noisy local scene.
Mountain Scene at Mount Adams Amid Cloudy Skies
Heavy clouds obscure a cleft on the west side of Mount Adams as officials note a faint view of the summit. Strong winds and weather obscure landmarks. observers report distant visibility and caution over the peak’s western edge.
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Ore
Mount
Adams Ageig
Belinga
Lipes
Anova
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