Lloyd George on Submarine Losses Before Lords
Lloyd George addresses the House of Lords on submarine losses, arguing that April to July figures show diminishing merchant ship losses as shipbuilding and new tonnage abroad rise. He cites German official figures, details of mercantile tonnage, and calls for continued Allied shipbuilding and American capacity to secure future tonnage through 1918 and 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
House of Lords
Liovd Teerge Noy
Austria
Subqwatine
OT Mercantile Marine
England
Shepnedy Jones
Admiralty
C. Seely
Mr. Moxd
H. Samuel
Mr Lloyd George
Weing
United Kingdom
Josep Maclay
Joseph Maclay
Mir Lioyd George
Purey Mercantile Marine
Wll
Kennedy Jones
House of Commons
Germany
France
Italy
Russia
United States of America
America
Poultry Investigator Honored at College Station Meeting
Dr B F Kaupp of the North Carolina Experiment Station was elected president of the southern section of the American Association of Instructors and Investigators in Poultry Husbandry at a College Station Texas meeting on September 7. Thomas J Conway was named secretary. The group urged increased poultry production via larger flocks, culling, better feeding, and parasite control to boost meat supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
American Association of
North Carolina
Kaupp
Alrady
Doctor Kaupp
Texas
American Association of Instructrs
College Station
Tex
South
Bomb throwing at officers training camp in Plattsburgh
At the Plattsburgh officers training camp the second week brings loosened drills in arms and calisthenics with emphasis on grenade training and bomb throwing. Candidates prefer a baseball-like throw, while instructors teach various national methods. Staff notes include new assignments, discharges for medical reasons, and weekend entertainments continuing under a working committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wirby
New England
Camp Devens
Tle
Reserve Corps
J. P. Welly
Field Artillery
Ordnance
National Army
Washington
John L. Adier
Roland A. SeHlew
Arthur ©. Wells
Foster Jr. Wortley
John E. Words
Ralph L Dickey
Elsworth Winsor Fordham
Charles Malcolm Admas
John Oxis Lovejoy
M. J. Hurley
Lee Fontaine Hamm
Herbert Arthur Thorndike
Ervine Goodwin Betts
Samuel Over Levvan
D. H. Shay
Nathan A. Middleton
Byrne C. Bussey
S. Judson Dunaway
Twelfth Company
C. A.C Company
Morris L. Fulcher
New York
Adjutant Baer
WK. McCatty
Lieut. Fulcher
R. H. Schautler
Boston
David H. Wallace
W. 0
West to Boom Sheep Growing
In Chicago on September 1 the Great Lakes wool convention opens a two day conference led by the National Sheep and Wool bureau. The plan stresses wool education and profits to boost sheep farming across central southern and eastern states as western pasture lands shrink due to homesteading and other causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
National Sheep and Wool Bureau
Middle West
Trimmings Influence Evening Dress Bead Demand
The Dry Goods Economist notes the season opening for evening dresses boosts demand for beads and spangles, especially in delicate shades. Spangled bands in Chinese blue opal coral Wisteria and green paired with tassels and small ornaments are in high regard to match the gowns.
Anniversary of Brandywine Observed in West Chester
West Chester Pennsylvania marked the 140th anniversary of the Brandywine battle with a field ceremony recalling the 1777 clash. American forces of about 11 000 faced 18 000 Britons under Cornwallis. Lafayette Wayne and Green commanded. Lafayette was wounded. losses ran about 1000 American and 600 British. The victory allowed British occupation of Philadelphia. The notice also invites readers to remember the County Fair on September 13 for Red Cross benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Brandywine
Washington
Lafayette
Wayne
Green
Chadd’s Ford
Brandywine Creek
Lord Cornwallis
Lancaster Road
Solivan
Knyphausen
Chester
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Lancaster
York
Many Form of Belts on Coats in Early Fashion Reports
The Dry Goods Economist notes coats feature belts at low waist with wide APS, patch pockets, large roll collars and deep calls. Fur caps move toward full length, replacing old cape styles, while waistline reaching coatees sell well though small furs stay quiet.
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Aeast
Guickening
Mactamara
B. F. Kaupp
New Poultry Association
State Agricultural College
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Nesses
UL Vla
Cross
Hgrt Drug Co
Cery
Christo-Cola Bottling Works
High Point, N.C
Pepsi-Cola
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