Army and Navy 8 considers reorganization after Pershing return
Secretary Baker plans a detailed army reorganization bill after Gen Pershing returns to the United States. He seeks Pershing's and other wartime allies' views, favors a larger regular army, and faces opposition in both Senate and House on a general staff size and structure.
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Gen. Pershing
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Army
Gen. Squier
Marine Corps
Pershing
France
War Department
House
Senate Committee
Wadsworth
Beauty product promises flawless complexion in quaint ad
An ornate 19th or early 20th century style advertisement touts a facial preparation for smoother skin, claiming it clears blemishes, reduces chapping, and brightens cheeks. It promises money back if not satisfied and cites a druggist endorsement as proof of efficacy.
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Derwille
Navy boards select officers for promotion and retirements
The Navy considers boards to promote staff officers to captains and commanders with eight new naval engineers and a potential captain to commander promotion board. Rear Admiral Victor Blue transferred to retired list and Rear Admiral Rodgers retired upon request. Medical reserve promotions include several Lieut Comdrs to commander in classes 1 2 and 4. An order shifts duration of war enlistments and relieves many four year men with exemptions for transport force and European forces.
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Secretary of War
Ataft Corps
Medigegl
Corps of Civil Engineers
Victor Blue
Feteringe
Thomas S Rodgers
Medical Selection Board
Navy
Naval Reserve Force
Cary D Lamhorne
George B Crow
Arnold L Jacoby
George T Vaughan
Morris B Maller
Dad S. Hillis
John C MeEysit
Secretary of Navy
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Pacific Coast
Kriegspiel Chess Moves At Capital City Club
Dog day chess arrives at the Capital City Club with Kriegsspiel played four handed as an entertaining summer diversion. The article explains four player chess on a special board with an umpire and back to back play, noting its blend of chance and skill and inviting members to enter upcoming events and study illustrative games from A W Fox and W K Wimsatt.
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Kriegspiel Eng
Resigns in the Adams variation and queen sacrifice analysis
The text discusses the Adams variation in a chess game with forced lines, queen sacrifices, and masterful handling by Warwick Ripley. It contrasts book lines with daring deviations and notes expert commentary by H Helman in the New York Post. It also references problem 354 by Alfonin Martines and community chess contributions from multiple players.
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H Helman
New York
Warwick H Ripley
Indianapolis
Wall
Knights
Ripley
Waite
Canadian Hero Faces Murder Charge in Hall Jail
Prominent Ottawa lawyers offer to defend Corporal Felix Konowal V C who is jailed at Hall Quebec on murder charges. He led the Victory parade in Ottawa and his Victoria Cross for France tallied fifty two Germans killed in combat. His photo is shown at the Hall of Fame in New York.
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Felix Konowal
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Hall
Quebec
France
Anderson Galleries
New York
Left millions to soldiers charity by La Verne W Noyes
Chicago figures report La Verne W Reyes philanthropic legacy funds the La Verne W Noyes foundation with 250000 dollars to aid education for American soldiers sailors marines and descendants. Ilda Noyes hall center and gymnasium at the University of Chicago for women students honors his wife who died in 1912. Noyes, born Genoa New York, was a 1949 fellow of the AAAS and led the Chicago Academy of Science board of trustees with numerous gifts.
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la Verne W Reyes
la Verne W Noyes Foundation
Ilda Noyes
University of Chicago
Noyes
Genoa
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Chicago Academy of Science
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