Sea Slugs of the Gallipoli Run A Marine Memoir
A veteran recounts service with British patrol craft near Gallipoli during WWI. He and fellow Sea Slugs describe mine sweeping risks, submarine chases, battles with Turkish batteries, and close encounters with enemy planes. The piece highlights courage, improvised tactics, and the perilous life of motor launch crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Horton
Moltke
Horton
Haeda Hospital
Gallipoli
Dardanelles
Ftimay
M. L
Portsmouth
M. I
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Endorsements and Kidney Pills Claim in Local Review
A local citizen Mrs. Thomas Craig of 814 Locust St. endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney pain backache and overall well being after cold related distress. The ad urges readers to buy the 60 cent remedy from dealers, noting FosterMilburn Co of Buffalo N Y as the manufacturers.
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Marshall
Marshal
Thomas Craig
Locust St
Dean
Craig
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Annual Tax Levy Ordinance for Marshall Illinois 1917
City council approves tax levy to fund current expenses and bond interest for 1917. Allocations cover salaries sidewalks election expenses prisoner care streets electric lights water works fire department printing and more with specific bond and interest payments across water and utility funds. Official copies to be filed with Clark County Clerk.
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Marshall
Ilinois
Laois
City of Marshall
Ceeblsk
Main St
Main Street
Minois
Clark County
Tllinois
Branshall
Miinods
No 3-A Motor Launch Raid on Belgian Coast
The third article of the series reports lite submarine chasers crossing mine fields at night to attack German gunboats and land batteries and escaping again. It notes British monitors named after American generals bombarding the coast and Germany devising a method to locate them despite thick fog.
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the Knot
Monk's
Tot's
M. L'a
Gallipoli
Horton
M. L's
M. L
Herl
A. S
Ebont
Ber
M. I
Ernest
England
Portsmouth
Fat Tub
Acrop
Havre
Sean and Eank
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Point Blankeis
Hos
Pital
M. Li
Plos
Song of the Sea
Uncle Sam
Will Beanderstood
America
Harbor
Joan W. Lewis
Mayer
Henry Musselman
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