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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
11
The report outlines personnel shortages and budget strains within the U S Navy in 1922. It notes Admiral Washington warning that political obstacles hinder naval strength, while a large reconstruction and building program continues amid enlisted and officer shortages.
A report states the naval reserve force now numbers about 28,000 officers and 235,000 enlisted men, with most interested in service. It notes over 3,000 officers and about two thirds of the men are qualified for their ranks, urging fundamentals of training for wartime efficiency.
A fragmentary health note advises treating burned feet with cooling water for a week and then to air, wash with a bench, dry, and rub with cold cream. The text is garbled but centers on basic burn care and foot soothing steps.
A fragmentary line from the Duttalo Express cites a breakfast scene with a woman named Wren An, describing a missing weapon or shell and a remark impossible and not at all about hotter days. The source fragment is unclear and contains multiple garbled terms.
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