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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1918
Page
3
Three physicians rushed to Col Roosevelt at a New York hospital after his private secretary announced operable abscesses in both ears from a prior procedure. The statement says his condition remains serious but under careful observation.
Washington Feb 7. All members of the naval armed guard and all Americans aboard the steamer Alamance were saved when the ship was torpedoed and sunk in a war zone last Tuesday.
Washington February 7. The railroads in 1917 earned about $958 million, near the amount the government will have to pay the roads this year as compensation under national operation. Interstate Commerce Commission figures released today indicate this.
The Industrial Index notes 32 new corporations formed weekly with minimum capital of 7 606 500 across the Southeast. It cites bond elections in South Carolina, a proposed electric railway, Tampa Bay bridge work, Camp Hancock paving, and various construction projects including hotels, schools, and hospitals in multiple states. It also lists awarded construction contracts and upcoming industrial plant openings from Florida to South Carolina.
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