England War Industry Drive Keeps Factories Busy
English merchants and manufacturers, led by retailers like Mr Selfridge, shift production from consumer goods to war materials. Workers and households contribute to war financing, with high wages and rising living costs balanced by government taxes and war bonds. Plants repurpose to fit war needs, from phonographs to shell components, while spending shifts from private luxury to national effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Selfeidge
England
Reagun
Wien
Saviey
Jadouat
London
Belgium
Flanders
Fugland
Ereiin
Hanser
de Veaxon
Uiee
Uivic
Lloyd-George
Tris
Lond
Trembles
Wedding by Airplane Ends With Honeymoon Flight
Lawrence J. Berry a naval reserve lieutenant and his bride wed at Governors Island chapel then flew in a Sperry biplane toward Massapequa where air tests and a celebratory reception awaited. The couple waved to the crowd from the plane as their honeymoon journey began with the groom later assisting his bride down at the Massapequa stop and a church ceremony noted in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Berry
Naval Reserve
Governors Island
New York Mail
Dimilyyilie
Massupoqua
Sperry
Winifred Alien
Ain
Salth
Tad
Sperry i
Eimer
Braguay Hill
Mranre Field
Jel
Miu
Navy
Mie Telen
P Sperry
Governor's Island
Trent
Othrers
Nilesing
Manhattan
Yrathera
Mdmial
Wister
Helen Mold
Ginwre
Lan Murean
Pranldin Aione
Broakisn
Brida
Mrr
Larry
Prebie
Edward Preble
Portland
Preble
Penobeeet
Sreaagem
Tourteensen
Littie
Basten
Pnavntat
Boston
Boston, and Instructed To Met Rma
Rommant
Mediterranean
Phindulphis
Willian Siambridge
Acris
Syren
Stewart
Piney
Mle
Phen Dorothy
Tunis
Tripoli
Candace Prable
Destroyer Preble Recall of Commodore's Deeds
A historical account chronicles Commodore Edward Preble and the USS Constitution era actions. It highlights Preble leading American forces to pressure Tripoli, shelling the harbor, blockading ports, and securing peace after a series of battles and negotiations with the Barbary States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preble
Make Your Gun Cough Syrup and Save Money
A home remedy article promotes making cough syrup from Pinex 214 ounces with sugar syrup for a cheap, effective throat and cough treatment. Claims quick relief for bronchitis croup and asthma-like symptoms, touts pine extract healing power, and urges asking a pharmacist for 214 Ounces of Pines with full divations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Working Bees Over Time in Southern California and Utah
A fragmented OCR tale describes bees, honey trade, and seasonal moves for defense, noting Southern California winters with bees at land and Utah shipments. It references costs, trade unions, and political figures in a garbled narrative about commerce, labor and regional beekeeping practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catefornis
Ulan
California
Ben Colon
Niles
Utah
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Britain
Knua
Che Swanson Company
Newark
Obla
Dentat
Atterda
Maer
Eew
Opensite
Gunter Wordh
Stashelit Organization
AES Deatuts
THE
SOTA
GPMEM
Faitori
Mouton
Areunort
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co
Capital
Hary Landa
WR. Wi TN. Slaith
Juap Faudwa
T.H. Dennis
Anet
Win
Alan Coe
ING Furniture
JT Commerce Jstre
Baward Preble
Vistors
Telpoli
Aey
Villant
Shy
Naples
Mathia
Abelo
al Porsyng
Previe
Prevle
Philadelphia
Ahouad
Tripaliling
Donuurdens
Henvy Rawson
Dreble
Basher
Ward
Wyold
Lashawy
Vripoll
Gaiby
Eure
Isultat
Union Painless Dentists, Inc
West
Commerce Street
Crocktt
Darby
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