Navy Life for Young Men on the Ohio and Newport Apprenticeships
The article outlines Navy life aboard the battleship Ohio including pay, enlistment benefits, and training. It highlights recruitment drives across Ohio and West Virginia, the Naval Apprenticeship Program at Newport Rhode Island, and the Constellation frigate used for seamanship drills. It notes strict character requirements, progression from apprentice to coxwain, and shipboard amusements alongside duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reveille
Howe
Navy
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Dayton
Columbus
Huntington
W. Va
Charleston
Parkersburg
Newark
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Naval Apprenticre
Naval Training Station
Newport
Rhode Island
Coaster’s
Harbor Island
West Indies
Constellation
Navy Recruiting Standards and Life in the Modern Sailor Force
The article details Navy enlistment, highlighting the crew size of about 800 per ship and the wide range of skilled trades aboard a modern warship. It notes height and weight requirements, medical standards, and the path from enlistment at a Navy Yard to receiving uniforms and naval training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Army
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Norfolk
Dr Jennie Nicholson Browne Earns Medical Board Pass
Dr Jennie Nicholson Browne passes the Maryland state board examination with an average of 92 percent. She serves as medical examiner for the Baltimore board of charities and for the Woman's Catholic Benevolent region, and is a psychology professor at the Woman's Medical College of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Nicholson Browne
Maryland State Board
Baltimore Board of Charities
Woman’s Catholic Benevolent Region
Woman’s Medical College of
Baltimore
Beverly resident offers coal reward for lost cat
A Beverly Massachusetts resident advertised a ton of coal as a reward for the return of his pet cat that strayed. The town joined in a cat-hunt effort, while unrelated medical advice and postal notes appear in the same clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
What Sort of a Nose Are You Anyhow
A young Japanese compositor on a city hall train faces a taunt about race from a fellow passenger. The Japanese worker quickly replies with a sharp retort asking what sort of key the man is, a monkey donkey or a Yankee, and the aggressor departs at City Hall Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall Station
N. Y
Our Queer Town Names
An American and a titled English man discuss oddly named towns such as Weehawken Hoboken and Poughkeepsie with humor. The Briton remarks on English ears and mentions spending time at Chip Ping Norton and a place called Okestogg-on-the-Hike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weehawken
Hoboken
Poughkeeptie
London
Chipping Norton
Okestogg-on
Boston
Christian Egister
Man Credits Kidney Pills For Sudden Recovery
William Ball of Caddo Kentucky says after long illness and kidney trouble he now feels strong again. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for restoring his health and allowing him to sleep through the night without waking, claiming he could climb a mountain with ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo
William Ball
Ball
Dodd
Discovery in Harmony Mamma-Gladys confrontation noted
An exchange criticized manners and attire as two individuals clash over social conduct. The Detroit Free Press reports Gladys defends her choices while addressing a parental admonition about propriety and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamma
Gladys
Detroit Free Press
The Thousand Islands a Venice of America with 2000 islands
Describes the Thousand Islands as a delightful river region likened to Venice and the Bay of Naples with 2000 picturesque islands along 25 miles. Promotes No 10 of the Four-Track Series and offers mail copy on a 2 cent stamp to George Daniels at Grand Central Station. Includes a comic cuts caption about fortune telling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thousand Islands
Venice
America
Bay of
Naples
George Daniels
Grand Central Station
New York
It Cures While You Walk Allen's Foot-Ease Ad
It Cures While You Walk. Allen's Foot-Ease is a cure for hot sweating callus and swollen aching feet. Sold by all Druggists Price 25c Don’t accept substitutes Trial package free Address Allen 8 Olmstied Le Roy NY You may blow your own horn but don’t toot your whistle Toledo Blade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
le Roy
N.Y
Toledo Blade
R. Paxton Co
Dept
Boston
Maas
St. Vitus
W. H. May
M. D
Pine Street
New York City
Notable Nostrum Ads and Rail Line Mentions Highlight 1900 Clippings
A collage of old advertisements and rail line references appears in a 1900-era snippet. Brand names like Piso s Cure and Laxative Bromo Quinines mingle with railroad notes for the Wabago North double track and the Overland Limited Chicago to the Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Chicago
N. Y. Press
Overland Limited
Union Pacific & North- Western Line
Market prices across several cities on July 21, 1903
In New York Minnesota flour and wheat, corn, oats and hay quotes. in Cleveland and Toledo grains and dairy, in East Buffalo and East Liberty cattle sheep hogs prices with steers calves and lambs noted. price ranges show regional variation and commodity diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Cleveland
York State
Toledo
East Buffalo
East Liberty
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Patient Testimony
Newsem Kentucky resident B C Jones reports relief from severe urinary symptoms after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes brick dust sediment, pain during urination, dribbling and bedwetting, noting the product reduced water flow and improved overall well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
B.C. Jones
Peruna praised by doctors and patients in early 20th century ads
Physicians endorse Peruna citing cures for women and menstrual relief. Dr M C Gee of San Francisco writes of its value for leucorrhea and ovarian troubles and as a catarrh remedy. Mrs E T Gaddis recounts relief and restored energy after using Peruna. Catarrh linked to many diseases, Peruna framed as systemic remedy.
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Dr. Gee
M. C. Gee
Jones Street
San Francisco
Cal
M. D. Gee
M. D
E. T. Gaddis
Marion
N. C
E.T. Gaddis
United States
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Uncle Sam’s Navy
Dewey and Farragut
S. Weir Michell
Spooner
Aurelia
Tuggists
Puck
Thes Robbing
Norwich
Ram
Peruna
Dr. M
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Balsam the As
Aka Bas
Carter
A.N. K.C
Wwe
P.O
Mai Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Anakesis
Anakess
Tribe
Hee York
Smithland Banner
Jolley Bros
Grand River
B, C. Jones
Ozomulsio
Emulsion
Ozomulsion Food CO
Pine St
A.N. Kellogg Newspaper Co
Ontario Street
Piso
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