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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1912

Page

10

Army and Navy Gossip on Promotions and Cavalry Reform

Report details rapid promotions in the army and cavalry, including Col Ce S Ih and Lt Col Hamilton Wallace, with shifts in vacancies and details for cavalry leadership. It notes the United States Cavalry Association plans branches and a push for a permanent cavalry chief, plus medical corps rank questions and a call to preserve uniform status and authority.

Feneral Hamilton Wallace Beecher Ray Llew Or Nel Gum Ffavir OH Feston Gale Ryan T Cal Go Cola Taylor Mays Dickman Apts Anderson Carleton Tieut TR Dugan Narenny Pettrenent Lerna Wefunald United States Cavalry Association Guy Carleton General Staff Army War College Ro D Walsh Auth Henry T Allen War Department George C Barnvirl Fifteenth Cavalry Fort, Myet Hoeller Cvalry Army ‘War

Navy Battleships Favored By House Naval Committee

Legislation to authorize two battleships appears to gain support in the House Naval Committee despite opposition from Chairman Padgett. If two are approved, about two troops and four destroyers may also pass, with submarines left to Senate amend. The Navy plans further basing, crew increases, powder developments, and trials for the Utah and Florida, amid personnel and facility upgrades nationwide.

House Naval Committee Representative Padgett Senate Navy Marine Corps Marine Naval Establishment Sfivance Atlantic Navy Yard Philadelphia Pacific Coast Mare Island Olongapo Phillipinnes Parrl Harbor Hawaii Guantenamo Cuba

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Advised For Baby Health

An article promotes regular bowel habits from infancy and recommends Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild, non griping laxative suited for all ages. It cites endorsements from caregivers and several testimonials praising the sample and large bottle purchases.

America Salta Caldwell T W. B. Caldwell Witom St Monticello

Maine Relics to Next of Kin

The naval board in Washington reviews and classifies Maine relics from Havana via Leonidas. It will distribute identified items to Maine next of kin and owners, beginning with officers’ belongings found in their staterooms. Private sailors’ items require more effort as many are only initial marked.

Naval Board Maine Washington Havana Leonidas Broadway Torty Second Street Tieraldaq Cornel Tas 10Th Street Downton Seventh

Boll Weevils Reduced Across Cotton Belt in 1911

W D Hunter of the USDA Bureau of Entomology reports the Mexican boll weevil population fell across the cotton belt in 1911 due to three years of climate effects. The insect was exterminated over about 22 000 square miles in northwestern Texas and western Oklahoma, aiding a record cotton crop.

W D Hunter Department of Agriculture Bureau of Entomology Hunter Texas Oklahoma

Odds Favor Safety in New York Deaths Report

Michael Peters reports odds of safe passage through New York city streets and transit. He cites coroner data showing 5701 violent or unusual deaths in 1911 and calculates daily risks from elevators, accidents, and murders. The piece weighs insurance, law enforcement, and public safety factors in a stark city panorama.

le Brun Coro Levatora Waldolas Michael Peters

Dangerous odds and odds of injury in New York streets

A compendium of risk from 1911 New York City police and transit records estimates chances of injury or death by crashes, theft, and crime. It cites hospitalizations and homicides, auto and wagon dangers, crosswalk fears, subway and elevated rail risks, and odds of jail as a grim statistical panorama.

Chancea Beng New York Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Compan Company Edward Corneil Natinal Highways Protective Association Jared Cal Cornell Broadway Metropolitan Tower Ighwats Association Public Service Commission The American Bankers Association United States

Nervousness and Nerve in 19th Century Cure Claims

An ad states that increased nervousness reduces nerve, claiming nerve is stamina. It promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as restoring nervout tone, improving digestion and assimilation, and perfecting the entire system as the best medicine for nervous people.

Our Personal Guarantee to All Skin Sufferers

In this town Henry Evans Affleck's Drug advertises a guaranteed eczema cure with DD D Prescription. The notice promises fast relief, credits a strong manufacturer backed guarantee, and urges skin sufferers to try a full size bottle, claiming the remedy will help patrons and build trade.

Manufactuers Ironlad Byurselves Lee

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