Navy Marine Corps Publicity Aims To Inform Public
Washington launches a publicity bureau within the Marine Corps to educate Americans about the marine service. Enlisted Marines are trained as infantry, gunners, and machine gunners while learning signaling with searchlights wireless telegraph heliograph and related duties for landing parties and expeditionary missions.
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Ashington
Sam
Department of the Avy Service
Marine Corns
Tmarines
Farmer Boy
Navy
John Paul Jones
Tiipoli
Mexico
Marine Corps
Chapultepec
Korea
Formosa
Egypt
China
Japan
Guantanamo
White House Wedding Recall and a Reporter’s Stealth Feat
James D. Preston recounts Herbert A. Preston’s wartime wartime resilience as Herald coverage of Nellie Grant’s wedding. The elder Preston, hidden as a waiter, observed the ceremony while President Grant’s guards kept press access. The Herald still published a full account next day.
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Wilson
Herbert A. Preston
White House
James D. Preston
Senate Press Gallery
New York Herald
Washington
Herald
Home Office
Nellie Grant
Wright
Father
Walter
Lightning Safety Advice From U S Government Book
The Bureau of Standards issued guidance on lightning indoors and outdoors. It cautions no place inside a house is entirely safe. underground shelters and metal cage protection are safest, while isolated trees and open sheds pose high risk. Skyscrapers with proper grounding are designed to be lightning proof.
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United States Government Bureau of Standards
Washington Scientists Measuring the Sun's Heat
A Washington DC group at the Smithsonian astro physical observatory conducts sun heat measurements from a rear campus lab. They study daily heat variation and the Sun’s energy reaching Earth, linking atmospheric transparency to heat flux.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Astro- Physical Observatory
Cozy bungalow porch adds inviting curb appeal
William A. Radford explains a distinct bungalow design focusing on a broad low roof, heavy corner pillars, and a pale brick porch railing. The article describes a five room plan with a bright living room, bay dining area, compact kitchen, and a sleeping porch.
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Mars
Welcomed with soap suds at Millvahoy home incident trial
A divorce case reveals Howard Harron suing for access while his wife Mary Warren denies involvement after a guest allegedly threw soapy water then ink at Harron on the front porch. Judge Murashy hears the question of the incident as the trial continues.
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Howard Harron
Mill Vahoy
Murashy
Mary Warren
Harron
Fragmented dialogue on idleness and time use in congress
A distorted excerpt shows a congress member and a speaker debating idleness. The congressman argues that one who kills time is not necessarily dead, suggesting a wartime or policy discussion about work and idle moments.
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Congress
Women speak of Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy reports
Letters from North Crandon Lawton Roxbury Mass praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for uterine displacement backache and fatigue. Women recount improved health after treatment and urge others to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass with confidential letter replies.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
North Crandon
Wis
Lydia
Pinklam
Lawton
Okio
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pinkhpin
A. L. McCasnano
Oklo
Massachusetts
Roxbury
Mass
Hitch
Lydia TE. Pinkham
Tan
BML Oscoon
Saynes “Park
Thief Faces Charge After Camule Heist Incident
A local report details a camule style theft where a suspect used risky tactics to steal items. Police report an arrest and ongoing investigation with no injuries reported.
Anuric Tablets Promoted For Kidney Relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets as a cure for kidney and urinary symptoms linked to heart and brain diseases. It claims Anuric dissolves uric acid, offers home testing of water, and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for weak or sick women, urging 10 cent trials and free medical opinions.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Invalidy
Buffalo, N. Y
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