Show NAUTICAL NOVELTIES furnished I aljy the 0 S navy recruiting station salt lake city A military secret Is not a military secief wilen when it la 19 news the navy used be called tile the silent I 1 ervice but its policy has been hanged diang fil not only to allo allow v news zo to be riven given out but to educate the A inc rican people in III the services rendered them by the navy the V U S S maryland battleship was commissioned july 21 at norfolk Koi Noi folk virginia nt at a total cost of 0 4 years slid and 3 months to build and 1 was the first successful 16 inch gun ship in the world ter her length is feet and her beam is 97 feet I 1 tons her monster IG inch guns can call hull bull lbs bs of steel from san pedro california to tho the los IOS angeles city hall in one to feed the crew ot of a battleship for one month no less than 25 head ra u cattle 30 sheep 25 calves ives and tile tho loins and hams of hogs bogs are j required other reins items include pounds of 0 fresh vegetables pounds ol of fruits dozen eggs and pounds of flour A battleship can be referred to as a floasin floating C city ity talking pictures are held on board nightly there Is a tailor shop shoo lee repair shop photographers shop soda fountain foun talu news maud printing print ing shop lee plant carpenters shop machine shop blacksmith shop hos pital pita recreation 1 room oom ships store library etc the circulating library consists ot of over books and receives ce ives newspapers every day in port when at sea the news ot of it the world is received by radio some ot of the sailors ot of the united states navy are called hot papas 3 that is the name given to a man on each ot of our three plane carriers who stand by prepared to rush into the flames of a burning plane and rescue tile the pilot and other occupants when casualties occur he is clothed in asbestos from head to foot fool and prepared with special fire ire extinguishing equipment fotty forty states containing SS 88 percent per cent of tile the united states population ula tion possess shipyards tide which is the vertical rise and fall ot of the ocean level Is due to the attraction of the moon and tile tho sun upon the waters of the earth due to the tact fact that the sun is much farther than the moon flom the earth the sun has only about two of the amount of effect that the moon has on the I 1 tid I 1 de in the file early days when knights net met they would mould raise the visor of their helmets to show their identity and that was the origin ot of the salute the military salute 13 not intended in III any way as an act of 0 degradation or a mark ot of interiority inferiority but is ia simply a military couite sy that is binding on a man or officer alike As the enlisted man mail Is loqui required lequir red ed to salute first so the officer is required to salute his senior first the salute belongs only to the he man in good standing A ner tor for instance is not allowed to salute |