Navy Plans Speedy Build of Submarine Chasers
Secretary Daniels to meet motor boat builders in Washington on Monday to discuss rapid construction of many submarine chasers for coast patrol use. Navy designs cover 30 to 110 foot boats with wood favored for small shops, longer hulls allow heavier guns and better crew living conditions. First chasers could be ready in two months, with 30 to 56 produced weekly thereafter as shipbuilders present capitalization, contract, and plant data.
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Washington
Navy
Daniels
Navy Department
From Weak and Lame To Well and Strong
A Gainesville Georgia reader praises Foley Kidney Pills for back pain prostatitis and bladder inflammation saying the remedy restored regular bladder function reduced stinging and strengthened the back after a period of illness. The ad urges starting now with Foley Kidney Pills to feel improvement from early doses.
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Foley
Mrs. Straynge
H. T. Straynge
Gainesville
Money saver dry cleaning tip for women
An outdated ad claims a home dry cleaning method using two ounces of solvent and two gallons of gasoline to clean silk waists dresses coats ribbons kid gloves and other garments. It suggests thinning the solvent with gasoline from a drug store and using a wash boiler to generate the dry cleaning action.
Engine Builders Urged to Speed Navy Vessel Production
Congress reports engine building is a bottleneck in navy vessel production. After Monday's conference representatives of engine and boiler builders will meet the secretary to discuss speeding up engine manufacture. The aim is to cut production time as the secretary seeks cooperation from builders across sectors to accelerate shipbuilding.
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Congress
Harriman Merger Legal Says Court in Utah Denies Separation
The Utah federal court denied the government bid to separate Central Pacific from Southern Pacific in the Harriman merger case. It questions whether Sherman Act applies to pre enactment relations and whether Central Pacific as part of Southern Pacific harmed shippers, noting no proven injurious effect. Justices Canbern, Hook, and Carland heard the case in St Louis as Utah district court judges.
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ST. Louis
Harriman Railway
Supreme Court
District Court For Minnesota
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Federal Court For
District of Utah
Central Pacific
Oakland
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Canbern
St. Paul
Hook
Leavenworth
Carland
Washington
District Court For
Utah
Southern Paciflc
Republicans of Gilmer township caucus March 17
Quincy's Pulse reports the Gilmer township Republicans will hold a caucus for nominating township officers on Saturday, March 17. Also noted are stats from a local style show, a YMCA boys hike, and a farm sale in Ellington township.
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Gilmer
Gilmer Township
Emil Dedert
Ellington Township
Quincy
Henry Dedert
Peace Plea From Hoetzendorf Calls War End Urgently
USTRO-HUNGARIAN GREATER HEADQUARTERS reports Field Marshal Baron Conrad Von Hoetzendorf telling the Associated Press that the Entente erred in believing Austria Hungary would fall apart and that peace offers aim to end the senseless slaughter. He defends Austria Hungary as a keystone state and notes loyalty of diverse races amid war.
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Ustro-Hungarian
Tuckerttown
Baron Conrad von Hoetzendorf
Associated Press
Europe
von Hoetzendorf
Entente
Central Powers
Austria-Hungary
Keystons
Professor Hertzogs Praise For Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
In a letter from linguist F J C Hertzog of Philadelphia he commends Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective laxative suitable for all ages. The note argues against harsh purgatives and promotes the product as a dependable household remedy.
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Pr. Caldwell
Hertzog
North Orlanna St
Philadelphia
Dr. Caldwell
Submarine Legitimacy and Central Powers Unity Discussed
The field marshal defends submarine use as a legitimate wartime tool and argues the central powers act as a single army under mixed command. He notes Austro-Hungarian and German units operate under respective officers, with constant high level communication and coordinated plans across fronts.
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Central Powers
Two Enlistees Join Navy From Local Area
Two men enlisted in the navy at the recruiting station on the third floor of the federal building. One is from Macomb, NL and the other from Ray, NL. They will be sent to the Great Lakes training station in Chicago on Monday, with three more enlistments expected Monday.
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Navy
Macomb
Ray
Federal Building
Great Lakes
Chicago
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