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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1889

Page

4

Shield for infantry soldiers invented in war department note

A young seaman proposes a wheeled shield for frontline infantry to advance under heavy fire. The design envisions convex steel plates forming a protective cocoon with port holes and a detachable top shield, allowing rapid assembly and disassembly on varied terrain. The inventor claims it enables safer, more effective assaults and mobilizes troops with minimal casualties.

Warend See Ean Mauve County War Department Garis

Feathered Songsters at Bridal Veil in Yosemite Valley

In Yosemite Valley on October 1, a party including Professor Whitney and Mr. Muir witnessed a dramatic Bridal Veil fall as mockingbirds sang throughout the forest. The scene blended mist, rainbow light, and a torrent’s roar, creating a moving, music filled tribute to nature’s grandeur.

San Prascheco Yosemite Valley Wonderful Valley Professor Whitney Law Gaied Botani Gift Hainease Mountains Muir Air Clarke Leares Ile Gowers el Cayitan Mr. Clarke Sisuce

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