19 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
1
Secretary Daniels indicates tentative plans to add two 36 000 ton battleships to the first year of a five year building program. The ships would surpass any afloat with larger hulls and likely greater armament and speed, possibly including sixteen inch rifles and ten or more weapons.
An ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a month long remedy to build rich blood and strong digestion. It argues that physical strength makes work easier at home, school, or in business and targets tired, weak individuals, urging use of Scott's Emulsion for vigor.
The Master General of the Ordnance in the British Army argues against conscription, citing readiness of volunteers and logistical concerns. He stresses the need for trained officers and equipment to sustain current operations and defense.
Hillstrom a Swedish I W W member was shot by a firing squad in Salt Lake City after President Wilson urged a stay. Governor Bry declined further intervention and the pardon board agreed. Security was tightened as public buildings and trains were guarded amid Utah’s reaction.
The piece notes Egypt has 26 higher education institutes with technical and agricultural programs and over 4000 students enrolled, marking a fervent push in the region for advanced learning as part of broader national efforts.
British forces report a 280 yard advance at the Dardanelles with the 52nd Division near Krithia Nullah. In Parliament, Lord Lansdowne says Kitchener is to assess the situation before a decision to continue or abandon the Gallipoli campaign. Sir Charles Monro’s report and accompanying evidence are under review.
New York reports Misa Sophias Rosen a seventeen year old anthrax victim who died after wearing an untreated fur neckpiece. Diagnosed as drug poisoning and acute nephritis on admission she remained unconscious for three hours before death. A culture from her neck confirmed anthrax bacilli.
In Wilmington Judge Churchman ordered removal of balls and chains from prisoners assigned to street work. An extra guard was placed over the men, who were armed with clubs, following Central Labor union resolutions condemning chain gangs and widespread newspaper letters. Magee may run for U S senator in Harrisburg.
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