Revolutionary War battles shaped U.S. military parks
War College historians list the foremost battles that defined U.S. military commemorations, noting Saratoga and Yorktown as pivotal Revolutionary War events. They cite Vicksburg, Chickamauga, and Chattanooga as key Civil War sites later echoed in national parks, with Shiloh memorials for the Union.
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War College
Congress
Yorktown
Military Park
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Stillwater
Freeman’s
Bemis
Heights
Cornwallis
Eure Aga
United’ States
Vicksbureg
Chickamauga
Chatttangoga
Es- Tt
Cas ‘Brown
Attas
Chickaraauga
Ttanooga
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Union “Army
Tennessee
Burg
Prohibition Debate Highlights Its Social Impact
The debate centers on whether Prohibition has driven people home more often and reshaped social life. Lester Purviance argues the law has increased home time, changed drinking habits, and spurred new businesses, including many waters and soda fountains, while saloons decline and manufacturing shifts grow.
Harvesters cap first shock in wheat fields
Kansas harvesters, weathered by sun, claim the first full shock as fields across the state yield 29 to 464 bushels per acre in recent reports. Drought-damaged western plains still voice farm relief demands while northern routes push harvest toward Nebraska and the Dakotas. First Evangelical church in Highland, Minnesota to dedicate a new Wicks organ with recitals by Edwin Stanler Seder and Madame Arendt. Iowa officials postpone the Midwestern A. A. U. track meet set for June 15 in Iowa City due to lack of interest.
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Wichita
Man
Kansas
Sons of the Soil
Great Bend
Army of Harvesters
Nebraska
Dakotas
Evangelical Church
Wicks Pipe Organ Company
Highland
Edwin Stanler
Seder
Chicago
Madame Arendt
Towa City
University of Iowa
Myra Lee Granted Divorce in Cross-Complaint Case
Judge G W Wooding awarded Myra Lee a divorce in a cross complaint brought by Marie Lee. The trial, held two weeks earlier, heard witnesses for both sides. The stipulation assigns equity in the home at 8 Barclay Street North to Lee and grants Mrs Lee the household goods.
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Myra Lee
G. W. Woodindat
Marie ‘Lee
Lee
Barclay Street North
Mre
Snapped Joint Declared Cure for Various Ailments
Mihaea New York June 14 Dr Henry de Forest and Dr Horace G Baldwin researchers at Cornell medical labs believe a displaced sacroiliac joint causes nerve irritation mistaken for rheumatism They claim to cure nervous prostration neuritis diabetes Raynaud's disease sciatica and other pains by repositioning the pelvic bone The pair report thousands of treated cases with dramatic improvements including a bedridden man able to stand after three hours and a chronic headache relief within hours They seek anatomical proof for their method and note extensive European study by de Forest who has held hospital and teaching roles in New York and abroad Baldwin a Tanner sville practitioner and former coroner collaborates with the project and is an active member of medical associations.
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Mihaea
N. Y
Henry
de Forest
New York City
Horace G. Baldwin
Tannereville
Cornell University
Cornel Medical College
Baldwin
Jhan
Europe
Cornell
Columbia College
College of Physicians
Surgeons
Columbia University
Vienna University
Freiburg
Germany
Sloane Maternity
University of Paris
Ireland
Scotland
Norway
Sweden
Russia
Long -Island College” Hospital
New York Post- Graduate Medical College
American Medical Society
Tannersville
Long Island College Hospital
Green
American Medical Association
Silent distress call from burning ship near Cordova
Mystery surrounds an unknown vessel on fire in the northern Pacific. Naval radio stations logged a faint distress call at 3 40 P M Sunday and have heard no further contact. Efforts to identify the vessel have yielded no results.
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Cordova
Alaska
INS
Pacific
Naval Communication Service
United States Naval
Salvation Army links autos to rise in underage mothers
New York report shows 42 percent of unmarried mothers in 15 Salvation Army maternity homes are schoolgirls aged 16 or younger. Cities surveyed include Philadelphia Chicago Newark and Cincinnati with percentages ranging from 20 to 75 percent, attributed to predatory drivers and the lure of cars.
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Salvation Army
New York
Salvaton Army
Philadelphia
Boston
York City
Fpiana
Jersey City
Cincinnati
Ali
Clevad Lai
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Richmond
Roarnoke
Wintington
Del
Birmingham
Louisville
Margaret Bovill
The
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Army
Gettysburg
Alinho
Linnaeus
Abe Martin
Oldena
Saloans
Apple Grove
Lester Purviance
Lester Durviance
Ae Sody
Battis Copper
Middlewest
Acme Syphon Strainer Corporation
Potiphar
United States
Kansas Harvesters
Pelee Rey Cbn
Jigg
Fonda Mae Shop
East Fourth Street
Fonda Mae
Special Mail Order Department
Weekly
Scotsman
Mummie
Uncle Sohn
Hitle Joan
Mother
Adelin
Iowa
TOW
Tor
Campbell’s Beans
Towa Corporation
Palm Beach
Reo
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