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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

2

Rescue of Bagley by Destroyer Seaman After Torpedoed Ship

At base of American flotilla in British waters on December 11 Lieutenant Commander David Worth Bagley of the torpedo destroyer Jacob Jones was rescued by a seaman who later died from injuries and exposure. The survivor and crews were sighted by a British sloop as they signaled for help. Bagley revived but the seaman died.

Associated Press David Worth Bagley Jacob Jones Bagley

Jerusalem capture spurs relief work update

New York dispatch reports Jerusalem's return to Christian control accelerates relief efforts for about 50,000 destitute in and around the city. A refugee hospital at Gaza is overcrowded, prompting three more facilities. The American Armenian and Syrian relief committee mobilized funds, sending 25,000 with 16,000 monthly requests. Also noted is a decline of 42 percent in German class enrollment and a 14 percent rise in French at the University of Wisconsin.

New York Jerusalem Holy City American Commission of Armenian and Cairo Egypt Gaza

All Night Fight for Life By Crew of British E-17

The commander of submarine E-17 recounts an all night battle off Holland as the vessel was wrecked and sunk. Water, fire, and mangled bulkheads tested the crew while a damaged rudder and leaking compartments threatened total loss before surfacing near Texel. They evaded a hostile cruiser, then drifted, dove, and later reached safety aboard the Dutch Noord Brabant naval vessel.

London Holland Legis

First engagement ring sparks visions of a new life

A girl envisions a fresh chapter as she wears her first engagement ring. The moment signals anticipated happiness and growth, marking the start of a transformative life phase.

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