Submarine defense debated before House Naval Committee
Admiral Pisko told the House Naval Committee that an adequate number of British submarines might have repelled German cruisers raiding the English coast. He urged readiness, warned U S forces are less prepared than rival powers, and noted concerns over mines and coastal defenses if war intensified near New York. Senator Lodge introduced a bill referencing Secretary Garrison's plan to grow the mobile army and extend service terms.
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Washington, D. C
Pisko
House Naval Committee
Piste
U. S
Europa
Fiske
North Sea
Japan
Amazoun
New York
Senator Lodge
Garrison
Birth Announcement for Attorney General Kern’s Daughter
A cablegram received today from Mr and Mrs PW Francis announces the December 14 birth of a daughter to Attorney General and Mrs Howard L Kern of Porto Rico. Mrs Kern is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis.
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PW. Francis
West Fifth Street
Howard L. Kern
Porto Rico
Mra. Kern
Mra. Francis
January bookings set Grand Theatre record, Gray reports
Manager Gray of the Grand Theatre announces record January bookings with a slate including Blue Bird on January 11 and a run of Leanne attractions. The heavy list for six weeks includes December 19 Bringing Up Father and January 11 Steven Keys to Baldpate, with hopes patrons stay loyal and cancellations avoided.
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Grand Theatre
Gray
Playhouse
Lecause
Blue Bird
Eames Muscatine
Materling
Father
Henry
Prince of Pilsen
Steven Keys
Baldpate
Help Wanted
Potash
the Firefly
Railroad Shanty Fire Sparks Quick Extinguish Near Front and Spring
A fire broke out about 10:20 this morning in a railroad storehouse at Front and Spring streets. Firemen stopped the blaze before it spread, finding the building stocked with oak shims treated with a tinder like preparation. Loss was negligible.
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Aire
Front
Spring Streets
Woods to Be Paroled Says Rock Island Judge
Rock Island reports no parole effort for Rex Woods an embroider y thief arrested last Saturday night. Judge Nels Larson says Woods does not seem a hardened criminal and will likely be paroled to county probation officer W A Goldman.
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Rock Island
Rex
Woods
Muscatine
Nels Larson
W. A. Goldman
Milk Bottling Move Flags City Health Action
Muscatine’s Board of Health plans to require bottled milk delivery to protect public health. The proposed ordinance would mandate bottling all milk for delivery, aligning with measures from Davenport and Clinton. Mayor Kern urges bottled milk and cream to improve community health and curb contamination.
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Board of Health
Ikern
Davenport
Clinton
Iowa
Kern
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