Smoke-less powder invention eyed by War Department
War Department officers are investigating a potential smokeless powder invention by Prof. Hexinald A. Fessrusen of the Western University of Veonestrants. The inventor claims the device could produce a harmless flash when discharged, and proposes a test to locate the effect. Unable to confirm feasibility, officials are reviewing the concept for possible adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Hexinald A. Fessrusen
Western University of Veonestrants
Scrofula to Consumption. Scrofula to Consumption.
A brief, fragmented snippet notes a shift from scrofula to consumption with unclear context and stray text. No clear events, dates, or persons are identifiable in the readable portion.
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Swift
Blue Glass Tastes Toads Suggest Medical Test
A fragment describes a wearer locating a rash via blue glass insight and light reactions. It notes a scientific fact about light and potash and mentions an investigation by the medical department. Samples of smokeless powder were provided for tests at the Arthur Medical Museum in Westingston.
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Medical Department
Co Smart
Ordnanoe Bureau
Arthur Medical Museum
Westingston
Feesenden
Tenement Reform Hopes Rise In New York
June 30 report notes worsening sanitary conditions in New York tenements. Overcrowded single rooms house four fifths of residents. reform efforts by the Charity Organization Society aim to curb abuse and abolish double decker tenements. Bath tubs for every family are proposed along with broader sanitation measures.
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New York
Henis
Charity Organization Society
Batie
Dirk
Detroit and Return via Santa Fe Route For Christian Endeavorers
Detroit and Return via Santa Fe Route for Christian Endeavorers. Tickria on sale July 25. Details mention extension to August 15 with fifty cent increase shared by joint agents. Depots and agents will provide a copy of the Christian Endeavor folder upon request.
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Detroit
Santa Fe
Christian Endeavorers
Tickria
Tactueter
Christian Endeavor
Harvard Wins at Yale in Four Mile Boat Race
Harvard varsity eight defeated Yale over a four mile course by six and a half lengths with a time around 20 minutes 62.5 seconds in New London Connecticut. Harvard freshmen and substitute fours also beat Yale on two mile courses.
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New London
Donn
Harvard
Fale
Yale
Cambridge
University
Hal Jenorrns
Ty Wisconnsin
M'Denville
Wisconsin
Poughkeepsie
Karv
New Haven
Starwart
Ward
Thames
Yule
Vale
Harved
Yar
Harvard and Yale Rowing Showdown Ends In Harvard Victory
Harvard leads Yale in a grand Yale regatta as Harvard finishes six and a half lengths ahead. Yale battles hard though trailing by a fraction at the line. Times report Harvard 20 minutes 52 seconds, Yale 2h 13 seconds with a later coach’s time of 20 minutes 47 seconds for comparison.
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Harvard
Arun
Yale
Fittie
Breat
Mary Small Bats
Yate
Associated Press
CC. McConville
Ue Wisconsin
Romance and Reality in a Big Life of Funston
C Gleed of Topeka writes in the July Cosmopolitan a vivid life sketch of General Frederick Funston. The piece traces his Yukon ride to Alaska, early daring in Cuba, and service in the Philippines, noting his modesty, hardiness, and devotion to comrades.
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C. &. Gleed
Topeka
Frederick Funston
Philippines
United States
Spain
Aguinaide
Punston
Cuba
Santing
Funston
Yukon
Klondike
Mr. Gleed
Kansas
Firat
Otley
Macarthur
Daland
United States Department of Agriculture
Death Valley
California
Alaska
Department of Agriculture
Arctic Ocean
New York
Duma
Havana
Kaneay
Statienen
Unclear fragment hints at historical figure or event
Fragmentary OCR text offers no clear names, dates, places, or events. Unable to extract a coherent headline or summary from the provided snippet.
A humorous storyteller among friends with keen wit
The subject enjoys a quiet corner seat and tells wonderful stories in a simple, clean style. He loves music and poetry, often giving his own names to classical pieces. Though not a musician, he shows musical sense and sharp humor, once even risking safety to photograph a drunken Indian who mocked him in Alaska.
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Alaska
Punston
Rome Chamber Resumes After Socialist Obstruction
In the chamber of deputies on June 3 Socialist and Extreme Leftists obstructed, causing an uproar. The president fought the disruption as the sitting was suspended, then resumed with similar tactics leading to another suspension and eventual free debate.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Laftiste
Cashing Vouchers Without Charge Is Not the Business of a Fee Buyer
Court house staff and district court witnesses dispute a practice led by Dr Calihan of advancing voucher face value through a fee buyer. An ordinance taxes discounting negotiable papers and prompts delays as employees hold vouchers until the treasurer or a fee buyer processes them.
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Court House
Calihan
Cal Kate
Royal wedding reports from Honolulu June 1
News from Honolulu notes the marriage of King George of the Tonga group to Princess Tivinia on June 1. American residents in the Hawaiian Islands anticipate new legal implications as Hawaiian land laws and Newland's resolution are set to apply to them.
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San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
King George
Tonga Group of Islands
Tivinia
Hawaiian Islands
Newland
Union Pacific faces review over troop rate pact break
Rock Island and Chicago June 30. Executive officers of the Western Passenger association met to consider Union Pacific railroad withdrawal from the national agreement restricting government troop transport rates. The meeting followed a report that Union Pacific violated the pact and that Rock Island had broken the compact first.
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Chicago
Western Passenger Association
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Rock Island
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