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Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

17 Jul 1920

Page 8

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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

8

Washington the First in War and Peace

A long portrait recounts George Washington from his Virginia beginnings to leadership in war and the founding of the United States. It highlights poverty shaping his character, Braddock’s defeat, the Valley Forge ordeal, and his ultimate surrender of power for the Republic, with notes on praise and controversy from contemporaries. Also mentions Lenador’s American soldier ideal and Lenador’s French tribute.

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Ashington Cavalier Castle James River George Mt. Vernon Lawrence Lord Fairfax Virginia Washington Betsy Phillipse New York White House Pamunkey Martha Dandridge Custis Europe New World Ohio America Braddock Monongahela Ham Sword Valley Forge Napoleon Grand Aimy Yorktown Ington Cornwalls Republic Jefferson Edmund Randolph John Adams Thomas Paine France Philadelphia Mount Vernon Union United States Oolls Wade Calvin Okla Duowarreux Artisl Lenador Leador McAlester Oklahoma City Wichita Beacon
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Largest Motor Ship Africa Launched At Copenhagen

The Africa, launched in Copenhagen on December 11 1919 by East Asiatic company, is touted as the largest motor ship in the world. It measures 464 feet 6 inches long, 60 feet beam, 42 feet depth, with a displacement of 18,600 tons and deadweight of 13,250 tons. Twin Urshiney type six cylinder four stroke engines produce 2,250 indicated HP at 115 revolutions per minute.

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Africa Copenhagen Denmark East Asiatic Company
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Women Lifesavers Gain Favor for Patrol Roles

Mr Clrny, head of parks pools in St Louis, quotes life saving expert Cole Longfellow of the Red Cross noting that since women served during the war he would prefer women to men for patrolling. Many women are qualifying as rescuers and training at YWCA and school pools nationwide.

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Mr. Clrny Parks St. Louis Cole I Longfellow Sted Cross Gray
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