Navy studies buoyancy boxes for ship safety
Secretary Daniels announced a special board headed by Rear Admiral A G Winterhalter to study non sinkable ships with focus on buoyancy boxes installed aboard the former Austrian steamer Lucia to make her torpedo proof. The board includes Captain D W Coesser Naval Constructors Robert Stocker and William G DuBose plus one more officer.
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A. G. Winterhalter
Lucia
D. W. Coesser
Robert Stocker
William G. DuBose
Cantacuzenes Flee Russia For American Home
Prince Michel Cantacuzene of Russia and Princess Cantacuzene arrive at an Atlantic port to settle in the United States during the war period. Michel commanded the emperor’s personal guard and later commanded at Kiev before Bolshevik takeover led to his demobilization and exile via Finland and Norway.
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Michel Cantacuzene
Russia
Cantacuzene
F. D. Grant
United States
Michel
Kiev
Finland
Norway
Bowdoin School Pupils Knit for Charity After Hours
Pupils at Bowdoin School on Myrtle Street in West End quietly knit blankets and whist ers during after school hours. With several hundred students enrolled, teachers lead the classes and reporting emphasizes their steady winter effort and notable success.
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Bowdoin School
Myrtle Street
West End
Alice Murphy
Lena Feldman
Teresa Lalibre
Dora Coshak
Rose Cohen
Frances Lebowitz
Esther Amgofsky
Funeral services for Professor Jona than Y Stanton at Bates College
Funeral services for Professor Jonathan Y. Stanton of Bates College will be held tomorrow at 3 PM in the college chapel at Lewiston. Alumni of the college are planning to attend the service.
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Jonathan Y. Stanton
Bates College
Lewiston
Markets Bureau reports yesterday's produce receipts in local market
The Bureau of Markets of the U S Department of Agriculture with Massachusetts Board of Food Administration cooperated to issue details on yesterday's local market receipts and prices for produce.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts Board of Food Administration
Market reports show light potato supply keeps prices high
Only 35 cars of newly arrived potatoes on the market keep prices up despite efforts to push them down. Market men predict prices will fall when Maine supply increases. lettuce is cheap at 5 to 10 cents per head. onions remain plentiful. bananas retail 25 to 35 cents per dozen. grapefruits plentiful, oranges scarce and costly. other produce varies by item and origin.
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Maine
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Ad Targeting Women Readers
Advertising notice urges women with kidney bladder symptoms to try Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. Claims it restores kidney health and alleviates back pain headaches and fatigue. Readers can receive a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York. medium and large bottles sold at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
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