New Submarine Countermeasure Claimed To End Menace
Arthur Pollen former naval writer and Marley P Fhy of the Den y Submarine Company discuss a proposed contra-submarine shotgun and torpedo system. They cite experiments and expert testimony suggesting a new device could detect and threaten subs, though uncertainty remains about its practicality and broader impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pollen
Marley PF
Hhy
Deny Submarine Company of Scotland
Astore
Society of Naval Arad Marine Engineers
Sime
Rene
Isibe
England
Germany
Hay
Simon Lake
Bridgeport
Conn
Lake
America
England vows to fight on until war ends
A garbled excerpt shows England pledging uninterrupted warfare until victory. The text emphasizes Britain’s resolve to free Europe from military menace, framing the commitment as physical action rather than rhetoric. The fragment hints at persistent national effort despite unclear wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Great
Britain
War Services of the Boy Scouts in the Canadian effort
The Canadian Boy Scouts provided wide war services aiding military and recruiting authorities Red Cross and Blue Cross societies and the war effort. They handled messenger work tag waste paper drives meetings at disembarkation points and distribution of supplies. Some Scouts operated search lights in a shipyard and many held wartime events and collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Scouts Association
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Canadian
Blue Cross
Banus
Abdul Hamid Eyes Formal Ties With Japan
Abd ul Hamid contemplates establishing diplomatic relations with Japan while Egypt remains a pendant of Turkey and has no prior official ties. He considers sending a Turkish envoy to set relations, reflecting broader wartime diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abdul Hamid
Secrece
Egypt
Turkey
Japan
Horrors of World War I German Occupation Reported
The account recalls atrocities in Holland and German-occupied areas during August 1914. It describes starving prisoners, naked men in hospital, executions, and Red Cross refusals, with harrowing scenes of wounded soldiers and brutal treatment by guards and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunpee
Chon
Red Cross
le Billian
Gothenes
Pointblank Range
Sertere
A Novel Color Therapy for Shell Shock at MecCaul Hospital
A novel experiment treats shell shocked soldiers using color vibrations devised by H. mp Prosser a noted color expert at MecCaul s hospital He claims brain tissue illness underlies shell shock and that proper color vibrations can rebuild nerves reducing confinement effects through ceiling walls and room hues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecCaul's
H. Mp Prosser
Soren
The Berlin Post Covers Bertin on Pastchendaele Capture
An article in the Berlin Post discusses Bertin’s view of the Pastchendaele capture. The text describes gas clouds, heavy smoke, and the mounting fear as combat throws begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertin
Pastchendaele
Berlin Post
Meat Saving Measures Hit New York Hotels and Restaurants
New York hotels and restaurants report large meat and flour savings during a week in mid spring. Establishments cutting whole or partial substitutes reduced meat by about 96.75 tons and flour by roughly 121,554 pounds, with fewer daily deliveries and lower sales for some suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NF Peente
New I
York City
Banggorts
New York
China War Thoughts and Far Eastern Republic Position
The article notes China’s break with Germany and its war status while describing the Far Eastern Republic’s limited potential as a major belated ally. It highlights views on Chinese soldiers, leadership by competent officers, and the capacity to field a trained force with proper equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Germany
Far Eastern
Chiral Gordon
Fragmented text from historical page fragment
Readable lines show garbled OCR with no clear event or identifiable persons. The record cannot determine a coherent headline or summary from the provided fragment.
Women of Britain Fully Mobilized for War Work
A New York Times discussion contrasts British and American war efforts noting women in Britain taking over many jobs, from conductors to munitions, while Americans admire the resolve and adaptivity of women at home. It highlights London’s example and asks how New York would react to women joining traditionally male roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lady Chetwynd
England
Atlantic
New York
London
Secor
New Y
Taklace
America
Zepeda
Aden
Kelly
Lon
New
New York Times
Big Contract Feeds Canadian Military Hospitals
A wartime kitchen program aims to feed 35 000 meals daily across Canadian convalescent hospitals. The system supports 11 000 recovering men with meals praised coast to coast as the best yet. Rosters include roast beef, potatoes, soup, bread and tea in Halifax and Quebec discharge periods.
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Violet Yley
Military Hospitals Commission
Military
Canada
Ryley
Halifax
Quebec
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the Flanders Hell
Enid
Rome
France
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