Lady Carson Leads War Efforts In Britain
Lady Carson wife of Sir Edward Carson is active in many war activities in Great Britain. She is known for constant industry and work that brings comfort to fighters. She was formerly Ruby Frewer and became his wife in 1914 after his resignation from the Lloyd George cabinet to focus on Irish affairs.
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Lady Carson
Sir Edward Carson
Great Britain
Sir Edward
Ruby Frewer
Lloyd George
Water drainage and road crown guidance for different soils
Instruction on directing water from roads into side ditches. It describes proper cross slope values, one inch per foot for loamy soil and up to two inches per foot for clay, with wider ditch side slopes and steeper grades requiring greater crowns to prevent washouts.
Wide tires gain broad support for public highways
Vehicle users and farm wagon manufacturers alike endorse wide tires for public highways, arguing benefits across the countryside and farm implements.
End of the U-Boat in a Sea Bed Wire Trap
A Liverpool Journal of Commerce account describes a WWI submarine ambush where a seaplane spots a U boat, four trawlers and a destroyer entangle it with wire hawsers, restrain it in a quadrangle, and blow it up after a five minute window. The drama ends with the submarine sinking amid exploding buoyant “eggs” and gunfire.
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London
Eric Geddes
Liverpool Journal of Commerce
Mritz
Frita
Plant Stoppage After Woman Kisses Flag
Norma Mars, a factory worker in Evansville Indiana, was compelled to kiss the American flag after being accused of saying Germany did not want to fight but President Wilson did. Superintendent A Heldt claims she confessed to the remark and work halted for several minutes as Miss Mars led a flag ceremony before coworkers.
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Ind
Norma Mars
Germany
Wilson
A. Heldt
Miss Matt
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