Patriot shipbuilding effort aids war push and industry
The article praises private shipyards in increasing output for war needs. It notes four new cruisers on a profit basis, six scout cruisers across the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, and a rapid build plan within 32 months. It highlights government orders, yard upgrades, and praise for American mechanics. The Navy plans more battleships and auxiliary vessels with bids due in April.
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Coiton
Mercantile
Pacific
Atlantic
Amperin
Ian
Coness
Navy Department
Aly
Norfolk
Nys
Hello Girls and Phone Woes Bind Hudson County
In Hudson County New Jersey a telephone service shortage creates widespread frustration as bosses explain the cause and pledge fixes. They note highly trained Fiello ladies are in demand and that expanding the staff will take time, with customers pressing for top notch, efficient service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson County
New Jersey
Fiello
Actson
Subera
Savriaa
Sinking of American steamer City of Memphis by submarine
The American steamship City of Memphis, sailing from Cardiff to New York, was torpedoed without warning and foundered after being shelled. Eleven crew members were landed at the Sicily Islands, while fourteen men from the Vigilancia and other Memphis crew members remain missing or unaccounted for. The ship had Stars and Stripes painted on her sides when attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Vigilancia
Capaig
Sicily Islands
Flav
City Cof
Cardiff
New York
Mphis
Sid
Presbyterians Continue Services Amid Music Praise
The service featured rich music and sermons by Dr. Zeteler as Mrs Blair and Mess Mitchell and Stewart led a hymn. A special offering of $200 was collected for Mr. Mitchell. Many have joined or sought church fellowship in recent weeks, with more to come before the April 1 communion. The congregation reports delightful meetings and renewed spirit benefiting the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Blair
Mess Mitchell
Stewart
Indiana
Zeteler
Mitchell
Cadman Concarn Company Adds Pipe to Program
Cadman Concarn Company expands its program by adding a pipe feature amid revisions and the arrival of several hundred attendees. The report notes continued momentum and anticipated outcomes for the project timeline, highlighting leadership and engagement with stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reat
Lyelum Course Opens Ticket Sale At Hall's Bookstore
The Lyelum course aims to please cultured tastes with refined selections. All will enjoy the offerings, but true connoisseurs will be especially gratified by the artistry. Ticket sales begin Tuesday morning at Hall's Bookstore at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Pro German Russians Near Victory Reported
New York reports from travellers in Frussia claim pro German Russian plotters nearly handed the country to the Kaiser. They allege German influence disrupted key operations, delayed Brusiloff’s Galician offensive, and spurred rumors of a separate peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frussia
Russia
Alexis Brusiloff
War Office
Brusiloff
Nicholas
Asia Minor
Youton
Germany
Mensh
Wonder Carman
Petrograd
Postponed Conservatory Recital Rescheduled for 3 PM Today
The Conservatory Students Recital, slated for Normal School Saturday evening, was postponed. It will now be held this evening at 3 o'clock. Dr Thies discusses treatment options and cautions about emotional distress. The advisory list includes Mrs L F Berk, CG, G Dinsmore and Chub Haines as visiting Pittsburgh friends.
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Conservatory
Tl. FP. Berk Ad Wes
G. Dinsmore
Chub Hy
Pittsburgh
Recital by Pablo Casals to Highlight Pittsburgh Concert
Pablo Casals, celebrated Spanish cellist, to perform at Carnegie Music Hall Pittsburgh on Friday evening March 16 under the Art Society. Accompanied by wife Mrs Susan Metcalfe Casals a trained soprano. Program includes works by Sammartini Gluck Mozart Bach Paradies Paradies Boellmann Brahms Saint-Saens and Popper. Reservations through Art Society of Pittsburgh.
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Lving
Europe
Casis
Art Society of Pittsburgh
Sixth Avenue
Susan Metcalfe Casals
Paris
Sammartini-Salmon
Pablo Casals
Christoph von Gluck
Batti
Wolfgang Amedeus Mozart
Arietta
Pietro Paradies
Sebastien Bach
Courante
Sarahande Bourr
Mr. Casals
Aimee
Leon Boellmann
Phydile
Henri
Dupare
Brahms
Casals
Enriques Granados
Camille Saint-Saens
David Popper
Allegro
Eresese
Three Miners Entombed in Pennsylvania Mine Disaster
Four men were entombed and believed suffocated after an explosion at the Isabella mine in Brownsville Pennsylvania. Fire delayed rescuers while smoke filled the shaft. workers entered the mine to break through coal and debris. Entombed men include Bucheck 28 Emery Pollet 27 Berper 32 and John Crogs 32 all laborers. Walter Roland 58 a married miner also listed among entombed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Isabella
Heela Coal and Coke Company
Gascoce Texin
Say Bucheck
Ies
Emery Pollet
Berper
John Crogs
Walter Roland
President Jackson warned in Fourth Annual Message on preparedness
A clipped, fragmentary editorial voice recalls President Andrew Jackson’s Fourth Annual Message urging readiness for emergencies without excess. It cites a 1830 death penalty for desertion and notes later presidents debating armaments, West Point pay, and military policy amid a dense mix of questions and health tips from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Dee
Andrew Jackson
van Buren
Madon
West Point Milittary Academy
Points of People in Pittsburgh Area Socials
Louise Grant of Pittsburg spent the weekend at her home on Church Street. Mrs. Mary Hanlett Stewart of Cambridge Ohio returned home after a two week visit. Mrs. John H. St. Clair of Phila Street was a Pittsburgh visitor for a week. Upward Fair of Pittsburgh spent Sunday with his wife. Mrs. Fair was called to her former home by her mother’s illness, Mrs. A. T. Moorhead of Seventh Street. Mrs. Shrum of Trewin is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ren Pollock.
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Louise Grant
Pittsburg
Church St
Mary Hanlett Stewart
Cambridge
Ohio
John H. St. Clair
Phila’ Street
Pittsburgh
Upward Fair
Fair
A.T. Moorhead
Seventh St
Shrum of
Trewin
Ren Pollock
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John McConnell
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School Street
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