U Boat Raids in American Waters Fail to Halt War Vessels
Josephus Daniels recalls June 3 1918 as U boats sank schooners off New Jersey and attacked Cape Cod. He notes 5000 inquiries, the need to keep troop ships and supplies moving, and the US Navy’s stance against recalling destroyers. Details cover U boats Deutschland U-150 U-154 U-118 and others, their actions, battles with ships like the Ticonderoga Amphion and Lucis, and the broader impact on Atlantic shipping.
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Navy Department
New Jersey
Navy
Cape Cod
Cape Gable
Burepot
Newey
Germany
North Sea
France
Deutschland
Wildelshaven
Baltore
Bie
Renoré
Aur Or
Ward
Mass
Ocean
Ticonderoga
Sniy
Wiconderoga
Hiel
Diamond Shoals
Cape Hatter
Pleiades
Kiel
Néwby Wall
Halifax
Nova Scotian
Amphion
Widow of Middlebury College Head Is Dead
Mary Woodward Hulbert, 88, widow of Rev O. J. Hulbert longtime educator and Middlebury College president, died in Groton at her son’s home. Born in Ceylon to American missionaries, she is descended from Christophe Huntington and T. F. A. Wheelock. Survived by four children including Prof Homer R. Hulbert of Massachusetts and Prof Archer Butler Hulbert of Colorado Springs.
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Dartmouth Collage
Homer RB. Hulbert
Springfelt
Masa
Archer Butler Hubbert
Colorado Walle
Colorado Springs
Colo
Employment in Auto Industry Shows Gain in March
May 3. Employment in the automobile industry rose nearly one third in March from February, with a 34.3 percent gain. Woolen mills posted 17 percent, garments 12 percent, while car building and repairing fell 6.8 percent and coal mining 5.4. Of 14 industries, eight rose and six fell.
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Washincton
Department of Labor
Trouble in Upper Silesia prompts unrest across industries
Warsaw reports trouble brewing in Upper Silesia as inter allied commission hints Germany should cede all coal and timber rich areas including Rybert and Pleus. Newspapers warn of spontaneous insurrectionary movement in several industrial centers backing Poland.
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Warsaw
Upper Silesia
Inter-Allied Commission
Germany
Rybert
Pleus
Poland
Rescue Report From Buford After Japanese Ship Fire
The Buford wirelessed last night that it rescued 63 people from the burning Tokyo Maru. Eight were missing and one is dead. The rescued include twenty two men one woman and four children. The Buford suffers exposure from the voyage.
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North Head
Buford
Shin
Mrs Sarah T Rorer Hosts Home Saving Exposition
Mrs Sarah T Rover leads a busy fourth floor exposition on home saving and kitchen efficiency. Bridgeport women learn to prepare meals with minimal waste through lectures on foods and canning, plus demonstrations of wares from brooms to cookers and Wearever utensils at special prices.
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Sarah
Sarah T. Rover
Owen
Men s dark madras shirts and fine paper sale
Prices cut on dark madras shirts and fragile paper items in boxes. Mentioned brands include Vanity Fair Linen and Gloria Lawn with gilt edged cards. Also advertised Cool Enton suits and mercerized socks, plus a Wednesday combination deal with a loaf and White Mountain cake.
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Vanity Fair Linen
Gloria Lawn
Steele
Ciood Firm
Madras
Rich Pyrex silverplate casseroles for sale
Rich special Pyrex silverplate casseroles offered in limited numbers. Frames feature sturdy polished silverplate with pierced design, ashreed or oval shapes. Pyrex oven glass tops decorated with engraved designs. Durable for long oven use. Priced at $5.75 and $7, some with handles.
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Ha Reid
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Canada
Europe
Washington
Mother
Vadnes
Middlebury College
Rover
Berlin
Rishi Aisie
Tole
BBC
Tati Aisle
Frente
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