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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1909

Page

15

Militia Shakeup and Cadet Corps Glimpse Washington News

The District National Guard faces officer retirements and potential promotions as two colonels near age limits. Changes to second lieutenant appointments shift from company-based to board-based selection, while a private loss of property denial prompts review. A Revolver Association fosters indoor practice for officers, cadet corps at Corcoran remains socially prominent, and historic details trace the Corcoran Cadets' 1883 organization and duties.

Ofcern Aelon Ala District National Guard Inti Camp Comptroller of the Treasury Raymond Gibson Company E First Infantry Fort Washington Md Haeries William S Hodges Tha Comptroller George L Talt First Infantry Revolver Association of the National Guard of District of Columbia Tait Atager Organization of Cadets Fort Washington John Philip Sousa Corcoran Bethamin Harrison Auit Center Market United States Washington Campagn Banges Cal Chaves Cimg Intuke Guird Kompany I George Lovatt Voller Sarnt Joling Durand Renhelder Larry Coops Robert Cook Quartermas Cam Cooksan Col Smiley The Militia Guard Chine John C Pehart Tsiac Coigime Samuel Smith Harry Ó Tever George Neumann Thomas Loftus Cane Hing Basler Joseph D Reifrow Aloysius J Correll Hua Ife Rt Chase i United States Arms Nfes Seemme Mason'e Temple Issiant Wasiington Monument St Johns College Cadety Alexandria Cleveland Albert Ordway Corcoranadds Hirst Regiment Natonit Rifles Armory Lyer Inefield Telier Fom Brett National Guard Belter Hletics Rational Guard Athletic Association of the Sund Aad Ats Ip Tg Company Ordway Edwards Shane Will Tugeno Taiward Geagetown Ianne West Washington M- Bamaing Securd Neutenant Corcoran Cagets Distret Guard Spovtien Harries Edtwards H Y Company Biks Knights of Columbus National Union and Retail Clerks Union Eugene Edwards Vic Charles A Meyer Capt Bawards First District of Columbia ‘Volunteer Infantry iSecond Laurence W Hazard Garrett J Tucker Sergis Edward W Clements Leo I Burns George Hunter Frank B German Corpis Glayonnont Joseph Crown Harry W. Buel E Frank Lusboy

Colombo Stopover Delights Navy Crew On Orient Passage

A travelogue style note highlights Colombo Ceylon as a must stop between Singapore and Aden, praising Adam's Peak and Buddha relics while warning jewelry scams. It describes ships and United States naval visits, noting a December Atlantic fleet stop for a week and the appeal to travelers and sailors alike.

Louisiana The Red Sea Orient Suca Canal Colombo Singapore Aden Ceylon United States

End of an American naval officer and Colombo sights

The piece recounts Lieut Cras Messer and others in the district guard, detailing officers, their service and anniversaries, and describes a voyage to Colombo Sri Lanka. It highlights contrasts between Ceylon and Australia, colonial life under the British flag, and a vivid harbor scene with ships and landmarks in Colombo.

Ceylon Ireland Australia India Europe Onent Australasia Cevland Adams Peak Tha Colombo Christophe Tia Post Lewslana the Post

Nervine testimonial urges Dr Miles' remedy

A Texas reader claims Dr Miles' Nervine cured chronic headaches and irritable nerves. The ad asserts nerve energy supports all organs and promises the first bottle will help or money back, featuring Viola Baker of Orange as witness.

Miles Nervine Viola Baker Orange Texas

Half a Century of Success in a Local Health Cure

The Rev Father John O Brien of Lowell Massachusetts recommended a prescription to parishioners that restored his health and strength. It was named Father Jean a Medicine and advertised with his approval as an eminent specialist remedy. The remedy is described as pure wholesome and free from poisonous drugs. It claims to build strength and cure colds throat and voice troubles for 30 years.

John O Brien Lowel Mass Jéan

Colombo Striking Scenes From a Colonial Port Visit

The narrative describes Colombo's bustling streets with colorfully dressed crowds, jewelry merchants, beggars, and exotic sights. It notes toy elephants, elaborate turbans, and the blend of native, Asian, and European fashion, ending with reflections on a naval visit and Christmas aboard the fleet.

Colombo Dodge

Widow seeks pension guidance amid veteran wife cases

The letters discuss eligibility for widow pensions under general law, naval pension fund limits, and remarriage effects. It covers Mary T’s query on death disability, succession rights, and obtaining benefits from the Treasury, Navy, and War Department with references to Thurman and Lochner decisions.

Annapolis United States Navy Hex Department Mary T Commissioner of Pensions Naval Pension Fund States Navy Limited States Navy Marine Corps

Calda remedy claims to cure colds and restore body systems

The text extols a medicine named Calda or Hoods Narsiparilla stating it strengthens the immune response, clears the mucous membranes, and promotes healthy function after a cold. It advertises rapid recovery unmatched by other remedies and touts its systemic benefits for all organs.

Hard Calda

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