decay in navy policy costs lives of submarines and men
Former Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer argues that demoralization under this administration has left the Navy unprepared, citing the F-1 submarine loss off Honolulu. He blames Secretary Daniels for democratizing the Navy, insists battleships are tools of war not schools, and calls for expert spending over political control to restore naval strength and efficiency.
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Congress
Washigton
New Y
Navy Department
Tonolulu
George Vom L. Meyer
Meyer
Stirling
Comdr
Ing
Congressional Committee
Na Department
Daniels
Cheae
Aimyahi
Naval Administration
Noerling
Germany
France
Saat Mark
Mint
GETS-IT corn cure claims stunning results in ads
A trade advertisement extols GETS-IT as the simplest corn cure that makes corns vanish. It mocks bandages and plasters, promises no pain or fuss, and notes the product is sold by druggists and direct mail from Chicago.
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Eorn
Chicago
People’s Lbrug
Ameck
Man sues to regain Crater Lake park job
Winama F. Arant sues in the District Supreme Court seeking reinstatement as superintendent of Crater Lake National Park Oregon. He alleges forced ouster after a June 1918 removal notice and claims the action violated civil service status. Justice Stafford set a show cause deadline for Secretary Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winama F. Arant
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
District Supreme Court
Franklin K. Lane
Department of the Interior
Maddox & Gatley
J. A. Carnahan
Kilmath Falls
Oreg
Lane
Arant
United States
Justice Stafford
Harvard Upholds Free Speech Over German Protest
Harvard University President A Lawrence Powell replied to Prof Kuno Meyer of Berlin, defending Harvard's free speech stance after a Harvard student paper published the anti German poem Gott Mit Uns. Meyer resigned as exchange professor, urging German scholars to avoid Harvard.
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Cambridge
Mass
A. Lawrence Powell
Harvard University
Kuno Meyer
University of Berlin
Harvard
Meyer
Lowell
Protess
New York Unemployment Figures Released by Labor Bureau
The New York Department of Labor reports about 498000 unemployed in early February from a sample covering 54349 families in 229428 people. The figures exclude irregular and part time workers due to data limits and sample blocks. Additional city studies were conducted in Boston Wilkes Barre Philadelphia Pittsburgh and others with results forthcoming.
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New York City
Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Boston
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Anl
St. Louis
Kansas City
St Paul and Vicinity
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Milwaukee
Chicago
Toledo
Cleveland
Wadsworth Torpedo Destroyer Launched in Bath Maine
The destroyer Wadsworth, first U S ship driven by gearing, launched at Bath Iron Works for Doane Wells of Cambridge Mass granddaughter of Commodore Wadsworth. She measures 313 feet, aims for high speed, uses fuel oil, and mounts four inch guns with four torpedo tubes carrying twin 21 inch torpedoes.
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Bath
Maine
Wadsworth
Bath Iron Works
da Doane Wells
Cambridge
Maass
Aleander & Wadsworth
Bible Class Banquet at First Presbyterian Church
The Men’s Bible class held its annual banquet in the church parlors with about 50 members present. Rev Dr John Britton Clark was principal speaker, Judge Robert Anderson of the Department of Justice taught the class, and Dialect recitations by J Barbour preceded songs by Walter Cossins. The group is a leading city Bible organization meeting each Sunday morning. Trade balance report shows US gain with 20,611,584 dollars surplus, up almost 8 million from the prior week. cotton exports for the week total 13.0 bales, 7,140,816 bales since August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
John Britton Clark
The
Star
Iy Robert Anderson
Department of Justice
J. Barbour
Walter Cossins
U. S
Wilson
Redfield
United States
Miss Lathrop urges asylum for feeble-minded 1500 in city
Miss Julia Lathrop head of the children's bureau urged creation of a nationwide institution to care for about 1500 feeble-minded in the capital area. She spoke to the Homemakers Club, calling for recreation grounds and better support for public welfare. A Washington hospital death and a Mount St Alban summer school notice follow.
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Miss Lathrop
Washington
Julia Lathrop
Mome Club
Interior Department
Children’s Bureau
Labor Department
United States
Miss la
Congress
Children's Bureau
Misa Lathrop
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Puris
MR. Daniels
so/alist
Lome” Hay
Panama
National Park
Aska Manlamus
Zug
Berlin Savant
Herrmann
House
Seventh’and
Eye Streets
House & Herrmann
Alaska Refrigerator Company
McKee Refrigerator Company
Yale
Cais
Haree Brenchenor
Library Table
Bath Mirror
New York
Bureau of Labor
John West
Rockville
West
M Street
Harry Lewis
Nevitt
St. Alban
Mount &J. Alban
Washington Cathedral
Board,of Religious Education of
Province of Washington
Diocese of
Great Hall
Cathedral School
Bethleehem Chapel
Primar
Helen Jennings
Trinity Church School
Pottsville
Jane Millikin
Diocese of Maryland
Howard W. Diller
Board of Religious Education of the
Province of
Norton
William L. Norton
Old American National Bank
Bartlesville
Okio
Leavenworth
Newepar
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