Army Capa Badges and Corps Devices Across Service Arms
The article details new Army insignia replacing regimental marks with national coat of arms on caps and arm devices for engineers cavalry infantry artillery and other corps. It explains the symbols for each branch including coast artillery field artillery signal corps ordnance and bandsmen, plus coach and non commissioned staff distinctions and departmental emblems such as the Adjutant General and Medical Department devices.
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Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Ordnance Corps
United States
Engineers
Infantry
Cavalry
Cressed Isles
Regi
Army badges and insignia described in detail
The article explains device and insignia use for various army branches. It notes the Pay Department and other units with specific emblems like crescents, wreaths, and department symbols. It also mentions the adoptions for non commissioned staff and unchanged rank chevrons though smaller, worn upward.
Stories About Little Folk Delightfully Mischievous Children
A Chicago Chronicle recounts tales from mothers about toddlers with odd ideas. A south side boy buttered parlor chairs while a girl cuts roses from curtains. Another mother recalls a three year old's unplanned housekeeping ventures and a father’s amused reaction.
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Dey
Sallie
Chicago Chronicle
Prohibition Debate Sparks Dinner at Missouri Farm
Champ Clark and a prohibitionist visited a Missouri farm last fall while out campaigning. The farmer's wife prepared a fine dinner. Champ enjoyed a bird and ham but the prohibitionist, dyspeptic, declined all courses and sipped hot water. A whispered jibe from the farmer's son preceded an undisclosed incident in the woods.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
Champ
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Indiana Honors Movement for Statues in State Senate
A proposed plan seeks to place two new statues in the Indiana State Capitol to honor a civilian and a military figure. Sennor Gray of Lyonsville and Benatar Barcus of Terre Haute will be asked to introduce the measure in the state senate, with Oliver P. Moran’s statue currently the only one in the hall.
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Indiana
Statiate Hall
Washington
Eta
Tao
George Nogers Clark
Rene Futurn
Benatar Barcus
Terre Haute
Sennor Gray
Byansylll
State Senate
Avery
Oliver P. Moran
Clark
Delonge
Thomas A. Hendeloke
Legacy of Death Bequest Echoes Harriet Martineau Tale
A fragmented account recalls a bequest related to a death inquiry at Goreek University. Prof Wilder notes prior steps were taken, drawing a parallel to Harriet Martineau consulting a doctor before death. Martineau’s plane to family physician is mentioned with a grim anecdote about a bequest involving a head and a small cash amount.
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Mire
Stanton
Goreek University
Wilder
Hjarriet Martineau
Martineau
Detonating Burglar Alarm for Doors and Windows
Inventors Harry B Strauss and Edward S Schwerdtle of Bridgeport Conn industry unveil a window and door alarm using a leaf spring frame. The spring carries small percussion caps and a cartridge holder. upon door opening, the ends fly apart and strike the hammer, detonating an explosion sized by the cap.
Insects Have Minds Says Forel Aforementioned Studies
The article discusses Dr. Forel and Muller findings on insect vision described as mosaic, noting eye facets from 12 000 to 17 000 giving variable definition. Antennae act as touch and smell, enabling recognition. It argues insects possess memory, judgment and mental life beyond instinct, with bees showing remarkable locality memory.
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Forel
Paris
Muller
Cameron & Déath
Niagara Power Tunnel Inspected After Five Year Run
The Niagara Power Tunnel was emptied for inspection after five years of operation. Managers checked wear after 42,400,000 cubic feet of water per hour passed through. All 19,000,000 bricks were in place with no signs of wear detected despite a third of Niagara’s flow using the tunnel.
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Niagara
Niagara Palle Power Company
Bowing Guide for Violins Describes Essential Technique
The article discusses bowing as the key difficulty for beginners, explaining how proper bowing—placing the bow squarely on the string, at the correct angle, and avoiding a detached tone from the bridge—is crucial for producing the proper tone. It notes that mastery of bowing can take years of practice for a skilled instrumentalist.
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Bowlig
Aino Bo
Bes
Invention Aids Held Up By Mechanical Study
Fragments describe a device with an adjustable vise and a pivoting mechanism to limit movement of a rod. The text mentions a man operating an instrument and applying a long lever to control travel, implying ongoing experimentation or testing.
Electric Heating Costs and Envelope Tampering Devices
The article discusses electric heating's cost limits, noting it cannot compete with other systems when energy prices are high except for special cases like hospitals. It then explains two envelope tampering methods and reveals a redesigned envelope with a tissue sheet to reveal any forced opening. Additional items cover a lightning forecast device using wireless principles and a graphite coherer improvement, claiming up to an hour of warning for distant storms. A note on radium as a potential cheaper energy source for photography is included.
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Hospital
Father Odenbach
St. Ignative College
Cleveland
Ohio
Observatory
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