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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1917

Page

3

Allied Fleet May Go Get Diver Nests

Washington July 3 The Allied fleets may undertake a bold campaign to destroy submarine nests at Zeebrugge Ostend Heligoland and Kiel by risking all to strike German coast defenses Churchill urged after advising that American entry creates two to one odds in the Allies favor He said a combined assault could reveal German weaknesses and end the submarine menace while tying up German artillery and ammunition and the Navy secretary noted no harbor is impregnable and that aggressive action is possible

Milton Bronner Washington Zeebrugge Ostend Belgium Heligoland Kiel Germany Winston Spencer Churchill Admiralty Churchill America Daniela

Desperate Outlaw Harry Allen Killed in Spokane Duel

Harry Allen, labeled a desperate outlaw, was killed in a revolver duel with a Spokane policeman after attempting to blow a safe in a laundry. The incident occurred on July 3, ending the chase for a suspected crime.

Hy Ut Spokane Harry Allen

Language Lesson Structure Described with French and Pronunciation

The article explains how English phrases are paired with their French equivalents and a pronunciation guide. It details symbols for long and short vowels and notes a future topic on French slang used by soldiers in the trenches.

nAte dUde Republic

Inventor claims flexible airship design aids navigation

Julian Ellinger, mining engineer and inventor, says his patent covers a mechanism to flex the airship body with wind currents to reduce resistance and prevent accidents. He envisions adapting the idea to submarines to help enter narrow channels without lights or a steering wheel.

Julian Ellinger Ellinger Eliinger

Debate on exemptions for firemen and policemen during wartime

A reader argues firemen and police should be exempt as government workers vital to home defense while another agrees they are not exempt but suggests using younger, childless officers and replacing them with older or dependent ones. The discussion also includes homemaking and canning tips, plus advice on handling a strained friendship.

Uncle Sam Old Glory Miss Grey Minnie B. Frazier

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