U Boat Deutschland's Atlantic Crossing Revealed
Baltimore readers learn how the German submarine Deutschland crossed 8,800 miles from Helgoland to Baltimore. Captain Koenig and his crew describe brief underwater intervals, ten hours submerged, and a cautious escape from enemy ships and mines. They recall welcoming reception in America and their readiness to return home if needed.
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Baltimore
Atlantic Ocean
Jules Verne
Paul Koenig
Helgoland
Woutschland
Koenig
North Sea
Channel
Deutsch-land
America
Cape Henry
Germany
Submarine Deutschland Crossed Atlantic on Trial Cruise
The Deutschland crew of twenty five portrayed life aboard with first officer Krapohl and chief engineer Klees. They left Bremerhaven June 14 with dyestuffs, iron, malt, and oil, stating no enemy contact and minimal underwater time while graphophones and books filled long hours. Captain Koenig described surface noise, silent underwater movement, and life aboard as American style in tin canned provisions.
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Lttle
Baltic
Krapohl
Dyring
Kees
Klees
Bremerhaven
Bistlast
Foreign Office
von Bernster
Helgoland
Bremen
North Sea
Channel
Germany
England
Mark Swain
Jacob
Jules Verne
John O. Travers
U. S
Koenig
Travers
Dr. Travers
Koanig
Movement Indorsed and Censorship Talk in Madrid
A fragmented column notes political friction as poll Herons seek to erase party lines and Mrs Perkins comments on annoyance of telephones. It also mentions Madrid observers pressing the government for film censorship to curb youth crime and cites a statistic of 67,272 blind in the United States.
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Charley
Madrid Society For the Study of Penitentiaries
Not Willing to Marry Daughter Promises Support
The speaker refuses a marriage condition, insisting he cannot promise support in the custom he would adopt at home. He rejects the notion of being mean to her and emphasizes his stance on the marriage arrangement.
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Ale
Physical Impossibility in a Light Investment Debate
A fragmentary exchange questions feasibility of heavy losses in a seemingly light investment. One speaker asserts doubt about the idea, while the other counters with the premise that heavy losses are possible despite a light investment. The dialogue hints at risk assessment in an electrical enterprise.
British Victory On Eight Mile Front In Somme Offensive
London reports British gains on a broad eight mile front in Picardy with Cap Contalmaison and Trones wood recaptured, Hill 97 taken, and German counterattacks repelled. Allied bulletins note steady progress, heavy German losses, and Russian defeats on Stokhod front amid Verdun and Meuse activity. Local dates span July 10 to July 21 with ongoing operations near Peronne and Barleux.
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London
Berlin
Contalmaison
Ancre
Somme
Flomme
Wyschaete
la Bassee Canal
France
Haig
Mametz Wood
Trones Wood
Forein
Londori
Stokhod
Kovel
War Office
Kovel-Rovno
Meuse
Souville
Laufee
Picardy
Douglas Haig
Contuimalson
Hill 97
Peronne
Peril
Verdun
Paris
Wuille
French
Petrograd
Brussttof
Hulowieze
Sarny-Kovel
Peronne Heights
Blachés
Barleux
Trones Woods
Maisonette Farm
Barteux
Volhynia
Tronea Wood
la Maisonnette
Batleux
Ovillers
Binches
Belloy-en-Santerre
Life in Constantinople During War Times
In July in Constantinople life continues with scarce sugar and coffee but no food crisis yet. Turkiye reports ample mutton and general content from military victories at Gallipoli Kut and Russian setbacks. German influence grows, with German phrases appearing in daily life amid cosmopolitan chatter.
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Constantinople
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for relief
Richmond reader Mrs Lena Wr reports improved health after seven bottles, claiming relief from heat flashes dizziness and nervousness during the Change of Life. The ad notes symptoms such as suffocation headach backache dread timidity and irregularities, urging use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Richmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena Wr
E. O Street
Lydia E Pinkham
Hopkins Senior Teaches Marriage Compromise Tale
A humorous anecdote shows Hopkins senior advising his son on marriage. When disagreements arise, the father explains that compromise is needed, sharing a personal example of choosing Brighton over Switzerland for part of the season and spending the rest there.
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Hopkins
Switzerland
Brighton
Intersperse of Summer Travel and Election Holdups
Senator SorgHum avoids naming summer plans and hints at uncertainty until election returns arrive next November. The dialogue threads pride and tears, suggesting emotional costs and public scrutiny as events unfold.
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Sorghum
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Rovel
Kaiser
Stnig
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Peter Beon
Saecinen Ie Sellen Eng
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