Neutral flags defend British merchant ships in piracy debate
The British government states neutrals may fly foreign flags to escape enemy capture, arguing ships use flags for protection without causing harm to neutrals. Britain rejects banning such practice while ensuring belligerents verify vessel nationality before action. If neutrals suffer, responsibility lies with the enemy.
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Fortieri
England to Declare Food Contraband
German prize court records show neutral vessels sailing to English ports with German list contraband cargoes seized by German cruisers. The Dutch ship Maris, from California to Dublin and Belfast, was sunk by Karlsruhe. justification hinges on proving cargo destined for British government or armed forces and fortified status of Dublin or Belfast. The German government cannot argue both sides.
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British Protests Over German Blockade and Prize Court
The note defends Britain’s maritime rights and condemns Germany’s treatment of civil populations. It cites Belgium and occupied France, praises restraint shown by Britain, and warns that if foodstuffs become absolute contraband, Britain and allies may take reprisals, urging neutral states to recognize the evolving rules of wartime conduct.
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Jackson Blamed For Attitude Of Beavers
Mayor Woodward defended Beavers and rebuked the finance committee over salary payments for eleven Vice squad members. He said the chief should know what to do and denied being called down, claiming it was a joke rather than a rebuke. He saw no need for a special police board meeting over the order. Marion M. Jackson, leader of the Men and Religion Forward Movement, declined to respond, saying the bulletins speak for themselves.
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Florida and Georgia Dominate Fuller Earth Market
Florida and Georgia together supplied 67 percent of both the quantity and value of fuller's earth marketed, reflecting their leading role in the trade and indicating regional concentration in production and sales.
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Georgia
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Be Not Mocked by God Aims at Revival Death
Transcript of a revival sermon recounting a mayor’s death after scoffing at the Lima revival. Dr. Chapman urges accountability before God, warns that sowing time and talents yields a harvest, and warns of judgment at the great white throne. Includes anecdotes, scriptural reflections, and moral exhortations.
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Drawing Room Service Held at Peachtree Home
A large number of society ladies gathered at Mrs. A E Thornton’s 611 Peachtree Street for the first drawing room service conducted Friday at 11 am by Dr. Chapman and Mr. Alexander. The event featured a solo by Albert Grown and singing, with a Psalm 23 address. Three weekly services planned under Mrs. H L Stearns.
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Revival leaders speak at Morehouse College meeting
A unique early morning gathering at Morehouse College drew about five hundred Negro students as revivalists Alexander and Chapman addressed the crowd. The event highlighted religious fervor and student involvement on campus.
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The New Baby Is Wonder of Mother’s Friend Aid
A vintage ad extols Mother’s Friend as a trusted external abdominal lotion aiding pregnancy. It claims wide store availability across the United States and praises relief for ligaments and tendons. The booklet promises concise, practical tips for expectant mothers and offers a direct mail request to Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Prodigal Song Leads Chapel Boys to Read Daily Testaments
The Baptist college chapel exercises end with Albert Brown the soloist leading the Prodigal song as boys sing along. Mr Alexander and Mr Chapman conclude by urging spiritual study and Woods White offers each student a pocket Testament to carry and read daily.
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Germans Torpedo Two Steamers in Fresh War Update
A wartime bulletin reports German forces torpedoed two steamers and expanded gains in the Champagne district with French prisoners and recaptured trenches. It also notes French losses near Boureuilles and Vauquois, Verdun area setbacks, and German advances near Combres and in the Vosges. Zepppelin patrols in the North Sea are mentioned with ships lost, while Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tirpitz head to Wilhelmshaven to boost anti commerce efforts.
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