Mortar And Gun Fire At Fort Hancock Echoes War Like Geese
The piece compares mortars at Fort Hancock to large artillery and describes the immense display of steel and recoil springs. It notes forts and batteries with many rifles and mortars and a dramatic shell sound likened to 4 million geese. It also mentions English noble peerage customs and a giant Utah lake pump.
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Fort Hancock
Miles
Merritt
New York
Gridley
Labrador
Currituck
Wagner
Heidelberg hazing alleged at university gathering
Heidelberg university faculty probes an alleged brutal hazing of Sixbey from Ft. Wayne Ind a recent arrival. He was forced into hot and cold water baths scrubbed with brooms and ashes and made to walk nearly a mile in an overcoat in bitter cold but suffered no ill effects and took it in good humor.
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Tom Asaccrres
Tetoegam
Heigeberg
Tiffin
Heidelberg University
C . Sixbey
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Six-hey
Niagara's Coalless Power Promise From Falls
The New York World notes Niagara Falls may supply up to 1,000,000 horsepower daily as electric power reduces coal use for mills and factories. Canadian ventures push 150,000 and 100,000 horsepower plants with half power sold to Canadians, half exported to the United States. Consul Brush highlights clean, cheap driving power replacing steam generation, with transmission reaching San Francisco and potential nationwide river-based power.
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Niagara Falls
New York
Niagara
United States
Consul Brush
San Francisco
Sierras
Rewards Offered Over Trolley Strikes In Waterbury
Waterbury March 11 39 359 hangs over the heads of the men who On Sunday night Kihel Peeerma Mende claims Gov Chambertin may offer 500 on behalf of the state The trolley company offers 200 rewards for the 15 assaults reported since the strike began, with authorities seeking to resolve the dispute and identify suspects.
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Waterbury
Uoan
Kihel Peeerma Mende
Chamberltin
Manufacturing Power Seen as Antidote to Coal Trust Grip
A statement envisions the nation breaking free from the influence of coal combinations by strengthening manufacturing power, signaling a shift toward domestic production and economic resilience.
Ancient earrings endure in fashion and myth across ages
The article notes earrings as the oldest ornaments, traced to Genesis era around 1732 B C and found in Troy, Etruria, and Anglo-Saxon England. It describes ear adornment originally as amulets, with Augustine opposing them as talismans, and cites ongoing use among Italian fishermen, Cornwall sailors, and Portuguese seafarers as a superstition against evil.
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Jacob
Troad
Schliemann
French Officials Allow Women as Crew on Channel Smacks
Questions are raised about the French decision to permit women to serve as sailors on channel fishing smacks. The minister of marine has issued a circular to port officials stating that women cannot be captains but cannot be barred from joining crews.
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Minister of Marine
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