Turbine Power Shifts Sea Travel Lore In Lusitania Tale
The report details new steam turbine use surpassing older engines on the Lusitania and the Nantucket lighthouse sighting near five days from Daunt's Rock to Sandy Hook. It notes turbine viability for larger ships and implications for British and German merchant fleets and Great Lakes passenger service.
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Germany
Lusitania
Urst Passage
Ireland
Nantucket
Daunt’s Rock
Sandy Hook
Westbing
America
Great Lakes
English Channel
Kienge
Milwaukee
Portugal
American Patriotism and Duty in a Changing Nation
An article by Gov. Hughes extols fervent patriotism among Americans, praising families and soldiers, while arguing that national power evolves from changing circumstances beyond state control. It warns against stagnation, urging steady forward progress and unity under a rising tide of national greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Hughes
Eca
Armerica
Ceady
Kat Tee
Sue
United States
Centralization Necessity Not Choice
The text argues for strong federal control over interstate and international matters, asserting states should not interfere. It emphasizes national unity, warns against diluting the union, and cites dangers of granting states powers beyond their remit, urging continued central authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pertaloiog
American educational trends and expanding school reach
The piece argues that American education lags behind needs with outdated systems. It urges broader, better differentiated secondary schools and more robust university handling of growing student bodies, plus stronger child labor and compulsory education laws and extended evening and correspondence schooling to widen access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tugle
Independent worker refuses low wages in a tense interview
A thin woman and a visiting interviewer discuss a man who refuses to work for less than his worth. She explains his pride in fair pay and his stance against union pressure, noting his long search for proper work and the hardship of low wages. The exchange reveals attitudes toward labor, independence, and economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welttram
Firth
Tanderies and a family plan for work and care
A thin woman discusses family finances and a husband who works in a tannery earning eight dollars weekly. A visitor proposes hiring him for janitor work in a kitchen, while she questions if he would accept the job and the responsibilities. The exchange touches on drink, support, and the need for help from a neighbor or relative as they plan for stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridiet
Chicago Daily Newa
Bright Day Changes at the Front Garden
Mrs Brown and John work the front beds as color fills the long strip by the house. John digs a visible plot near the clothes reel while Mrs Brown frets over hiding the waste of spades from the kitchen windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane
Mary Jonlehoud
Rene
Etreowar
Poeta Brother Ety
Tay
Trarea
John Ned
Brown
John
Advances in Burmese Women and Their Industrial Roles
An excerpt discussing Burmese women as clever, shrewd and industrious beyond their husbands. It notes her influence in household finance and religious fidelity, praising Buddhism and strength of mind while critiquing traditional marriage dynamics and social norms. The passage includes literary allusions and observations on gender roles in Burma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Russell
Mieper
John Burman
Burma
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Standard
Delfry
George Washington
Tata Duo
Artiet Larle
Phiippines
Justiania
Canada
MacArthur
Rockefeller
Nebraska
Farher
New York
Sucheon Bstaney
Cominy
Hes Intely
Arizona
New Meadow
Ate
Vtger Pte
Han
Pew
Skighead
France
Postal Union
Berlin
International Postal Bureau
Atercan
Gos Hvones
John Gibbons
E. Brown
Educatio
Ian
Joely
Daas
Witter
Advanced Women OF
Mangert Browning
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