Editors Invited to Chattahoochee River Meeting
Editors of Atlanta newspapers are invited to a chamber of commerce meeting Monday at 12 30 to discuss river improvement. Chairman Martin F Amorous will present navigability facts gathered by the committee and sent to Walter G Cooper, secretary, for review.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Chee River
Martin F Amorous
Walter G Cooper
Chamber
British Defeat Reported in Mesopotamia Retreat to Kut
London reports show General Townshend’s British force retreating toward Kut El Amara after losses at Ctesiphon and a heavy casualty toll. Turkish and German accounts claim continued pursuit, and the outcome hinges on reinforcements as British river assets and two gunboats are reported captured or disabled.
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London
Mesopotamia
Tigris
Townshend
Bagdad
Irak
Kut-El-Amara
Ctesipnon
Furka
Kut- El-Amara
Tigria
Queston
Ctesiphon
Al-Terior
Berlin
Nayvie
Overseas
Caraanelles
Amsterdam
Constantinople
Electrically warmed underclothing for soldiers in trenches
Washington reports a new Austrian invention for winter trench wear. Flexible wires woven in fabric connect to a trench cable fed from a rear generator. About 180 watts at 30 to 50 volts power each undergarment, costing one to two cents per hour per man. Alts weigh under two pounds and cost about 20 dollars each.
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Washington
Hague
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