Four Battleships Urged By Roosevelt in Congress Message
Theodore Roosevelt urges Congress to authorize four battleships of the latest type. He argues a single or two ships would shrink U S naval standing, that the nation must match other powers, and that building four ships is a peace measure to deter aggression.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
House of Representatives
Republic
United States
George Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Paris Delagrange Flight Sets World Record In Air
Long Aeroplane Flight at Tssy les Moulineaux with Paris Delagrange covers ten kilometers in about six minutes and thirty seconds. A Aero Club commission observed six laps before a motor stop caused a gentle descent. Wheel touch noted but not affecting the overall record.
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Paris
Delagrange
Tssy-Les-Moulineaux
Aero Club
M. Delagrange
Pilot Descends Due to Fatigue After Steering Strain
M Delagrange explained fatigue forced descent as steering gear manipulation demanded strong muscular effort during the maneuver.
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M. Delagrange
San Luis Canals Approved in San Luis Valley
The Interior Secretary notified Representative Bonynge that he approved the Continental Land & Water Company rights of way for canals and reservoir sites in the San Luis valley within the Rio Grande watershed. The project had been pending for years and delayed due to Mexico's concerns over Rio Grande water use affecting navigation.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Bonynge
Continental Land & Water Company
San Luis Valley
Rio Grande
Republic of Mexico
Penitentes Death Under Heavy Cross Rites Reported
In San Mateo New Mexico Francisco Montano, a penitente, bore a wooden cross weighing several hundred pounds on a rite. He collapsed after a short distance, bleeding and gasping. Ropes were released and he died from jugular compression.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Prancisco Montano
The
Penitentes
San Mateo
Here
Montano
Montana
Fleet Sails to San Diego Bay Welcome Hundreds of Sailors
The American battleship fleet arrived in San Diego California on a summer day. Sapphire waters and cloudless skies framed a grand naval pageant as sixteen ships steamed in four columns with flagship units at the front. Crowds along Coronado’s green lawns cheered the navy’s arrival marking a major west coast spectacle.
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San Diego
Cal
Feet
Navy
California
Coronado
United States
Spring Streetcar Colds Warn Riders to Wear Wraps
Readers urged to bundle up on streetcar rides as fluctuating spring temperatures trigger colds. Advice: start Peruna at first symptom and continue until complete relief to avoid longer illness later.
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Soi
Peruna touted for cold relief by Chicago trade council
Bad Effects From Cold notes claims by the 5 Deutsch secretary of the Building Material Trades Council at 151 Washington St Chicago that Peruna is unusually effective against catarrh and cold symptoms. Correspondents from Atwood Colorado and Paterson New Jersey praise its results for their families.
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Deutsch
Building Material Trades Council
Washington St
Chicago
Ill
Peruna
Irvin Cobb Offered Lecture By His Wife
A New York humorist Irvin Cobb was approached about lecture work for the next season. After a brief talk with a friend, Cobb surprised the proposer by suggesting his wife could do the lecturing, saying she is the best one he knows.
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Irvin Cobb
New York
McVeigh
Irvin
Mr. Cobb
Cobb
Lyceum
Winter the Most Deadly Season in Cities
Winter is described as the deadliest season in many large cities with death rates higher than those in summer, highlighting seasonal health risks and urban mortality patterns.
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James Morrison
Paterson
N. J
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Garters
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