British Skipper Beats German Officer Then Sinks Sub
Captain John Thompson of the Highland Hope survived beating a German lieutenant on board a raider and later sank a submarine while commanding the Rawson. He recalled the duel on the Karlsruhe and the later clash near the Scilly Islands as the war threat loomed.
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Thompson
North Sea
John Thompson
Rawson
New York
New ‘York Evening World
Liverpool
London
River Plate
England
Equator
Island of
San Roque
Lloyd
Schroeder
Kerrieutenant
Kerr Lieutenant
Leutenant
Oriental Navigation Company
Portland
Scilly Islands
Wholesale Price Shows Change From Year Ago on Foods
The report compares current wholesale prices of selected foods with those from the previous year, highlighting which items have risen or fallen in cost and the overall trend in food cost inflation.
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Hartigan
New York City
Barre
Navy's Growing Strength Fueled by Wartime Plans
The article outlines a revived American naval emphasis as a safeguard in global power politics. It details fleet breakdowns across Atlantic Pacific and Asiatic commands, counts ships and submarines, cost projections, and large future appropriations. It notes officer shortages and efforts to expand training at Annapolis and possibly a second academy.
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Congress
Dewey
Mahan
Germany
Admiral Mahan
Atlantic
Navy
Senate Naval Subcommittee
House
Bureau of Navigation
Naval Academy
Academy
Annapolis
Pacific Coast
Admiral Dewey
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Ireland
Sweden
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
California
Texas
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
United States Battleship Louisiana Details
The Louisiana costs 7,425,613 dollars and has a displacement of 16,000 tons. It measures 4563 feet in length and is armed with four twelve inch guns and eight eight inch guns. The ship is manned by a crew of 848 officers and men and is capable of sailing.
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Louisiana
Public Sale At 144 Miles East Of Marshall On The National Road
Public sale at residence 144 miles east of Marshall on the National Road begins 10 o clock with 5 head horses and mules including a 1 year old and an 8 year old mare in foal, plus cows calves hogs and farming implements. Terms nine months credit or 2 percent discount for cash. Harry Ramsey and H O Boyer auditors.
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Marshall
Spittler
Craig
Durham
Farrow
Syracuse
Harry Ramsey
H. O. Boyer
Audt
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Foley
United States
American Press Association
St St.Louis
Walier
RSF Vauer A
Ste Ce Mann St
ST. Louis, MO
Fred Bubeck
Clera
The
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Daily Globe Democrat
Sunday Globe-Democrat
the Globe Printing CO
Keifer Drug CO
the City Drug Store
North Side Square
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