Army reform leaves questions about efficiency and costs
The piece critiques General Order No. 138 reorganizing the U S Army by removing a guard from each regiment, noting the impact on 11 544 men and calling the reform weak and comical. It questions the need for large officer corps without sufficient enlisted strength and warns about funding waste.
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United States Army
War Department
Wood
Naif
Ting
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania National Board
McLachlan
California
Ijis
Germany
France
Russia
Wong
Fort Sam Hongton
Turkey
Tait
National Guard
Canada Eyes Scientific Tariff Following Reciprocity Debates
Canada debates a scientific tariff after reciprocity with the United States. Premier Borden may appoint a commission to study the idea, aiming to combine protection with scientific excellence. The piece argues tariffs reflect dollars more than pounds and pence, noting cross border trade and prices influenced by U.S. markets.
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United States
Canada
Borden
Ottawa
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Yad
Uncle San
Farner
Wesim
Seale
Vancouver
Viasat
Canada’s tariff choice urged against moonshine plan
The piece argues against a scientific tariff for Canada, warning it would dissolve into moonshine. It suggests Canada should coordinate with the United States and adopt an American tariff printed in two sets with minor spelling adjustments. Economic facts cannot be legislated away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Canada
Dominion
United States
Ragtime And Insanity Warned By Berlin Expert
Dr Ludwig Brunner of the Imperial Academy of Medical Research in Berlin, visiting the United States, contends ragtime drives Americans crazy and fuels business failures and insanity. He says ragtime excites nerves but damages brain cells, urging caution and expert handling to avoid societal harm. he suggests eradicating the music as a remedy.
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Ludwig Brunner
Emperial Academy’ of Medical Research
Berlin
Eexample
Sandel
Eral Tady
Messiah
Proposal for a national Cat Day proposed by animal groups
The Animals' Friend and The Abimals' Friend Rootery push for a yearly Cat Day to encourage gift exchanges and caretaking. They cite last year’s shelter figures showing over ten thousand cats vivied off streets amid a housing crisis. more than forty starving cats remain in Zon. The movement relies on voluntary support to fund cat shelters and rescue efforts.
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Sceiery
England
Cate
Rootery
Zonaon
Vmstat
Letters to the Editor Question San Antonio car number ordinance
Readers challenge a Morning Faxpress editorial and oppose city rules on automobile number size material color and placement. They argue state law already governs license numbers and warn local engineers cannot unilaterally expand requirements, citing fines and threats in enforcement and appeals.
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Eamé
Aphessoy
Eit
lMxpress
Tite
Henes
Legislatuses
Texas
San Antonio
Alee Taft
Engliwar
Vondale
Ordinune
Annie
Merried Seithout
Taseity
Ahd Mack Teuhey
Bi City
Yeurh Mons Breve, and Conpeis
Ta Pir
Yueh Mins Gays
Ely Cnemnen
Tor Panthers
Ite
Aid
Cartio
Exvanie Gniker
Utarso
Apa Pn
Vashhoen
Wenariy
Baltae
Jack Snooker's Frustration With Work and Odd Companions
A reflective piece follows Jack Snooker as he wanders through jobs amid futile schemes. He mocks labor while observing friends buying cozy homes, then drifts into late life contemplating purpose. The text shifts to a legal ordinance about metal numbers and city regulations, stressing constitutional concerns and citizen rights.
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Jack
Failure of Austin Dam sparks debate on engineering safety
The Engineering News discusses the Austin Pennsylvania dam disaster, noting the structure failed despite a reputable engineer’s oversight. It argues responsible construction and careful maintenance are essential and resists blaming engineers as a profession.
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Austin
Engineering News
Lesdine
Ps. Dem
Quebec
Austin Uint
Disease and Its Cure By Paltty Walk
The piece discusses a common temperate climate illness, likely a cold or catarrh, its nasal and throat symptoms, and how it can become chronic if untreated. It notes mucus, foul breath, appetite loss, and low mood, and urges physician attention for the average case to prevent progression.
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Paltty
Engineering Failures Inadequate Risk And Responsibility
A historical discussion questions why dam and bridge disasters persist even with reputable engineers. It argues builders seek minimal engineering input, rejecting nonessential advice and shifting burden away from true professional responsibility, acknowledging some proper engineering occurs under constraints.
Native Heath Leader Cites Truthful Talk On Independence Day
Dr Eugens Fuller, president of the American Urologies association, speaks in New York about honesty and national reputation. He laments sensational press and rumor mill use while urging civilization and truthfulness in public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugens Fuller
Presiduet
American Urologies] Association
Acta Ata Ginner
New York
George Washinguin
Georne Washington
Observant Citizen on Weather Mood and Human Wit
A writer notes restless dissatisfaction amid heat and cold and recalls a friend who despairs over weather shifts. A brisk San Antonio wind prompts comic reflections on pessimism and the human reaction to seasonal change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mint
Teboggen
Sightseeing Visitor in San Francisco Quips on Language Barrier
A visitor aboard the Argonaut near San Francisco quips about language barriers with a Chinese deckhand after attempting to teach Chinese children. The exchange ends with a wry remark on linguistic mastery and enlightenment.
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Mig
Tramp Greather
San Francisco
Harsey
Argonaut
Thiel Chingman
Pbion
China
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