Ships Threaten Britons
The Boston News Bureau notes Britain may lose sea supremacy as American shipyards expand with lower tonnage costs. Major Cayzer warns Britain’s government hampers shipowners, risking the decline of its mercantile marine and global power unless it boosts shipbuilding. Britain leads now but America is closing the gap, with forecasts placing American dominance by 1920.
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Major Cayer
America
Britain
London
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Mothers Meet to Curb Unrest in Nation
Indianapolis dispatch reports National American War Mothers assembling in Washington September 29 to October 7. Organized by Mrs. Alice French, the group of mothers who sent sons to the armed services plans to discuss assisting in quieting unrest nationwide. A convention feature will be gatherings for mothers whose sons died in service, with various committee meetings listed on the program.
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Germany's Only Hope through Large International Loan
Berlin Sept 25 The only path for Germany to regain its economic position is a large false loan arranged by an international conference and backed by the United States, Finance Minister Erzberger told the national assembly amid taxation revision debate. Independent Socialists strongly backed the proposal.
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United States
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Milford Men to Meet and Hear Major Petty
The Men's Brotherhood of the Milford First Congregational Church gathers Monday at 8 o'clock for an address by Major Orville Petty of New Haven on What to Expect of Returned Soldiers and Sailors. Petty, who served two years overseas with the 102d regiment, earned the Croix de Guerre and is popular locally. Also Wednesday, Yale Professor B Winchester speaks at the Sunday School Institute on The Relation of the Church School to the Public School, with Rev. Jess Briggs leading.
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