Uniform color debate for navy landing parties described
A historical note recounts Lem Spillsbury the Mormon scout captured at Carrizal and released. It discusses navy officers debating landing party uniform colors after Vera Cruz, weighing white versus protective tones like khaki, olive drab and grayish shades, with no consensus.
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Lem Spillsbury
Tenth Cavalry
Carrizal
Navy
Vera Cruz
Mount Wilson 100-Inch Dome Completed for Telescope
Director Hale reports the Mount Wilson Observatory 100 inch reflector dome closed and functional after the 1975 season. The tube shipment from Fore River is delayed by Panama Canal traffic suspension. Parabolizing of the mirror is 45 percent complete and the telescope may not be ready until summer 117. A Cuban Naval Station sailors substitute for a phonograph needle is found using a light bulb against a record, producing audible sound.
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Hale
Mount Wilson Observatory
Aresent
Fore River
Panama Canal
United States Naval Station
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Popular Mechanics
United States
Canada promotes rail travel and parks for tourists
Canada urges visitors to use rail routes like the Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk to access Rockies parks and vast western provinces. Officials promise easy border entry, limited war related hurdles, and generous park access while highlighting wheat fields, pasture lands, and colonial wealth as tourism drawcards. A separate joke item follows about a man fearing financial reverses after a fortune teller's warning.
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Fort
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk Wacite
Canadian Northern Railways
Twa
Exey Mine
Acces
Canada
Dominion
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Rocky Mountains
Lobster dishes and old fashioned kitchen notes
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century cooking page lists Lobster Toast, Creamed Lobster, and Broiled Lobster with steps and ingredients. It also includes Scotch Shortbread, Walnut Catchup, Labscash bake, Carrot Pudding, Mock Guava Jelly, and various tips on cheerful living. The piece mentions parenting maxims, and ends with several dessert and supper ideas including Cafe Parfait and Buttermilk Cake.
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Olien
Cafe Parfait
Poem Request Sparks Office Banter in Editorial Room
A party with un-darkered hair asks Obuige if space is found for a poem. A boxy man behind a bine pencil replies no, hoping to rest once the office boy empties the waste basket. Science versus philanthropy frames the debate on life-saving medicines versus explosives.
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Obuige
Wood pulp scarce in Spain prompts rethink on native wood use
Spain faces a wood pulp shortage and rising prices affecting paper mills and publishers. Officials study using locally grown poplar and possibly Spanish pine after reducing resin content while assessing substitutes for imported and wartime fiber sources.
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Spain
England
Galicia
Norway
Focal Paper
United
Old Wine in New Bottles at Credit Men's Convention
Tom Daly notes a Pittsburgh Nutrition Association of Credit Men event where the opening included singing America to a new arrangement. The president urged all to stand and sing the national anthem, prompting prolonged applause and reaffirming formal ceremony.
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Tom Daly
Philadelphia
Nutrionts Association of Credit Men
Pittsburgh
America
Ada Garland testimony on meager marriage finances in San Francisco
Mrs. Ada Garland testified before Judge Graham that during 15 months of marriage to Eugene Garland she received on average only half a cent per day from her husband. She described supporting the family while working in a candy store and even contributing shoe money and shaving money. Toklo has 2224790 Inhabitants.
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Ada Garland
Invertor
Graham
San Francisco
Eugene Garland
Healthful Zest Beverages Elevate Any Meal
A snappy hot table drink appeals to most diners and can satisfy taste and health goals. The article suggests a beverage that blends flavor with nourishment, offering a versatile option that enhances meals while supporting well being.
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