Navy officer shortage cited in Washington report
Rear Admiral Washington urged full permanent augmentation of navy officer ranks and expansion of the naval reserve. He warned that by July 1 1921 seven rear admirals captains 154 commanders and 380 lieutenant commanders could lose temporary appointments without remedial legislation. He stressed personnel focus and warned of recruiting issues and resignations amid postwar recovery.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Thomas ‘Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Daniels
Naval Academy
Washington
Grocery Ad Listings With Prices From A Past Market
A fragmented sale page lists various canned goods such as Pineapple Peas Tomatoes Beets and Apricots with prices per can or per unit. Meats show Veal items including steak stew roast and chops with per pound pricing and smoked ham. The ad reflects a historic market catalog style with item codes and promotional pricing.
Grocery Advert: Bulk Prices on Canned Goods and Staples
Local ad lists Everlastingly At It and a dozen varieties of produce and staples. Prices include 10 lbs sugar for 1.00, 1 lb butter 47 cents, 2 lbs oleo 60 cents, 10 lb lard 82.10, large and small cans of milk, salmon, pineapple, beans, corn, cheese, and washing powder. Includes phone numbers and store address.
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Castile
Naval Reserve Force Includes 28 000 Officers and 235 000 Men
The report notes the naval reserve comprises 28 000 officers and 235 000 enrolled men with many likely to stay in service. More than 8 000 officers and 100 000 men are qualified for combatant ship duties in wartime, according to Admiral Washington.
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Naval Reserve Force
Washington
Supreme Court Declares Fly an Outlaw in Maine
A Maine court saga crowns the common house fly as an outlaw to be punished from Bar Harbor to Penobscot. The insect’s legal fate follows hotel guest disputes and a May return to the Supreme Court, ending with a ruling that its nuisance merits severe penalties.
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Supreme Court of Maine
Boston
Mass
Bar Harbor
Obscot
Maine
Jim
Supreme Court
Iynes
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