War Orders for Firearms Exports Reach Large Sums
A Washington correspondent reports mixed figures on U S exports of cartridges gunpowder and firearms through 1923 with major buyers including France the United Kingdom and Canada France has paid several million dollars for firearms and explosives while Canada received most gunpowder shipments and heavy ordnance. The piece notes the vast production effort by American factories to meet Allied demand and the role of private industry in supplying war materiel without breaching neutrality.
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Ban on Coal Exports Sends Trade to U S
Newcastle center of coal industry reports perturbation over export ban and licence delays to neutral countries. US suppliers offer prompt fuel and long-term contracts as Italian trade shifts with sixty American coal steamers on voyage. Charles Hitchcock, 30, injured in hay press accident at Randalls Mile.
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Russians Celebrate Empress Alexandra Birthday From War Era
Russians marked the Empress Alexandra's birthday, noting her German blood yet popular status as the "Little Mother." She and her daughters served as Red Cross nurses near Tsarskoye Selo, with tales of miraculous healings and devotion from soldiers.
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