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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1909

Page

11

Army and Navy Gossip on Officers and War Office Plans

A lengthy report details officers such as George F Ke Harrinson and others facing retirement or board examinations, with notes on service records in artillery and infantry. It covers War Department actions on promotions, retirements, naval lectures, and cadet investigations, plus plans for equipment, supplies, and instructional programs at West Point and various staff schools.

George F KE Harrinson Coast Artillery Corps Mills Artilery Harrison Artiles Congress Simy William Lucker Hay Owen George Wournémont Silas Buard Hotlwans Richard T Yeatron Blaventh Wallis G Clark Army War College Jonn T Thompson Ordnance Department Henry G. Sharpe Corps of Engineers Charles McK Salzman Signal Corps W L Rogers Navy E. Weaver C P Harris General Staff Army Sherwood A Cheney Staf Daniel J. i Houghton Robert E. Lvans Valery Havard George B Uatis George P Dyer Military Academy West Point War Department Thomas Frankin Subsistence Department West Pont Department of Lugen Philiplines Washington Cal Philp Po Marvex United States Arms Opunen Army General Staff Infeld Maine Logan J Eel de Intendance Paris Williamn EH Hart Jenne Army Sevice School Aldershot Shen United States Yee Aldeisho Navy Department Naval Academy Seer Academy General Board of the Navy Hobson Gulf of Mexico Caribbean Sea Atlantic Guantanamo Cuba Nrivy Navy Co Jackson Weld Tom W Toyes Fort Morgan Fort St Phillip Cort Jackett Hopwood Henry Department of Cal Fomis General Hospital Ban Urasetseo Cal Charles & Freeman Neil Cal Eorot Fort Wiley Cal Alfred S Frost Miliary Sci Pnet Tuclex Miami William & Davis Medical Corps Missomi Eral San Francisco Trogsport Pamippine Island Manila Iwim Tegort Puilp Jerry Springetead Dutaat Dhirt San Prancto Cal Henry A .Webber Merdicat Lot Army and Navy General Hospital Fort Eyam George FW Barney

Navy Talks on Battleships and Supply Plans Amid Trials

Navy departments discuss Admiral Capps reply to Commander Key over design criticisms. The Ranger survey at Boston Navy Yard prescribes funds for Massachusetts naval militia usage. Naval Academy nominations to fill vacancies. exams scheduled nationwide in April. Culgoa and Celtic relief runs prompt new supply arrangements via Gibraltar to Hampton Roads. Trials at Norfolk test magazine cooling for battleships. Midshipmen exams policy under review. university officers reassigned to act as board secretary. Funding proposals include ammunition ships, armor-piercing projectiles, and new gun relining.

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Milk Conference backs home pasteurizing milk for children

The Milk Conference appointed by the District Commission warns of raw milk dangers and endorses home pasteurizing by heating to the lactone point then cooling. It supports years of advice to scald all milk for children and refutes claims pasteurizing harms digestibility or nutrition.

Movements and Orders of Naval Officers and Vessels

Orders to naval officers and movements of ships across Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters. Citations include Paymaster JP Helm and Assistant Paymaster EU Douglass assigned to Mare Island. Vessels listed include Triton, Giseler, and Glaciar with routes to Norfolk Valparaiso Gibraltar and Manila Bay. A brief fiction exchange appears at end with Lucy van Smith and a new papa Mr Hayes.

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First Tobacco Uses and Spread in Europe

In a chat by Brof Johnson, the piece traces tobacco from its Santo Domingo origins to Europe via Spain, Portugal, Lisbon envoy Jean Nicot, and Catherine de Medici. It notes early English use in Virginia, noble indulgence, and tavern culture, amid opposition from priests and physicians. Despite bull excommunications and King James I’s Counterblast, tobacco becomes a widespread luxury.

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Brew ers Windmill Scow Wreck Ends Ten Years of Work

The Brew er windmill scow powered by wind and wave propulsion wrecked on Brew er's Pond shore in Orington. Inventor Jerome Brewer, long connected with the project, failed to save the vessel and the failing craft ended amid wreckage that symbolized a decade of effort and innovation.

Bangor Philadelphia Brewer’s Pond Orington Jerome Brewer

Perpetual motion dream and public health service notes

Describes a two shell scow with a heavy iron inner hull and a pendulum driven cogwheel system powering a submerged propeller at several miles per hour. Includes a list of Public Health Service and Marine Hospital Service staff changes, duties, leaves, and travel orders, followed by a poetic closing.

Patesburs Mead Georgetown Cand Jackson Joseph Ho H Gardner South Por Uae Gavinder Joseph Godverger

The New Way advertising system and its Advisory Boards

The article praises a major advertising agency model claiming 100 million wasted yearly on ineffective ads, argues for high salaries and top talent, credits advisory boards in New York and Chicago, and touts a method that turns campaigns into irresistible successes. It promotes expanding client campaigns, copy spending, and a book about the New Way with a request to send a coupon.

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