Pirates on the Atlantic Ship Escape and Rescue
On a perilous Atlantic voyage, Captain Leayard and the crew stage a daring mutiny against McCann and his gang. They free prisoners, overpower the captain, and set a course for safety as boats scatter and a dangerous chase unfolds amid sinking steam and treacherous seas. The rescued maid Miss Carrington proves resourceful as the crew prepares to sail away, hoping to outrun pursuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bascom
McCann
Dade
Milas Vera
Newman
Lenyard
Hollis
Olson
Masters
Leayard
Newfoundland
Shiro
Besum’s
Pramise
Tom Dugsa
Tony
Secraponate
Americans Go The Limit On Paris Motorcycles
A Paris war correspondent notes Americans ride huge motorcycles with 11 horsepower, far surpassing French machines. French observers say Americans love power and fearlessly push speeds. A Paris record claim of a hundred miles per hour on dispatch bikes is mentioned, with caution that national pride may spur rival speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bae
Americas
French War Department
Boulevard Saint-Germain
Milfly
Prohibition Critique Versus Alcohol's Social Toll
A polemical piece argues liquor fuels moral decline and national weakness by degrading workers and families. It cites Polling and Pattats, observes washerwomen suffer during prohibition, and claims saloons harmed pay, prompting poverty and famine for households.
Germany under Prohibition and wartime control
Miss Margaret Wintringer recalls the imperial wartime rule reviving the wine tax and prohibiting beer in German villages for six weeks. The regime later lifted the ban, while atrocities in Belgium darkened Germany's image and sparked public village ordeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Muiigaret Wintringer
Geemany
Aba
Selge
Miege
Belgium
Lumberjacks Oppose Balcons in Dry Territory Draft
About fifty lumberjacks from Washington and Idaho refused Montana service citing temptations of drink in wet states. They stayed in dry territory to avoid losing earnings, despite appeals for help at good wages. Montana bans on dry status persist until December 31 1918, after which the state may not be shunned by lumberjacks or anyone except women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolan
Davy Jones
Herow
Tony
Dugan
Lenyard
Olson
Digan
Rapellot
McCann
Liverpool
White
Dubois
Watson
Iet
Ree
Jon Sachs
Axis Trouble
Joe Bucks
Red
Sachs
Eurories
Vera
Seayard
Sadie
Jent
Ti Wan Red
Sacha
Leagardner
Lewyor
Mullinnaire
Renson
Bascom
Carrington
Hollis
Ehho
Mr. Leayard
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Fed
Prohibition Views From Charles C Whitman on Alcohol
A New York statement argues alcohol neutralizes food value and impedes nourishment. The essay notes sugar converts to alcohol in drink, meat fails to nourish much when consumed with alcohol, and urges general prohibition as a national duty.
Refuse to Be Liquor Boost. Inquiry in January 1917
In 1917 inquiries to publicists across the United States sought to deter alcohol advertising. The Cyclopedia of Temperance and Prohibition notes nearly one third of publications declined to act as media for wine or liquor content. The record reflects broader temperance efforts of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Srink Sultettae
Cyclopedia of Temperance and Prohibition
Board of Temperance of
The
Myth Church
Ths
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Lghter
Saljoriike
Mustore
Otaon
Teorgowny
Dave
Lenyardnemory
Cade
Olzon
Castle Rate
Qhick
Manters
Ayo
Hye
Cabie
Miss Carrington
Deck
Sen
McChunn
Stewart
Tom Dogan
Tony Sex
Coabin
Bald
Goldiera
Americs
Bumente
Anya Tobert
Denver
Charles C Whitman
New York
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