Rizzo the Sailor who Sunk Austrian Dreadnoughts
Commander Luigi Rizzo, a Sicilian from Milazzo, earned fame for torpedoing Austrian battleships off Pola and Trieste harbor. The 32 year old navigator rose from merchant service to sublieutenant and later lieutenant as Italy pressed war on Austria.
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Italy
Adriatic
Luigi Rizzo
Szent Istvan
Trieste
Rizzo
Milazzo
Danube
Black Sea
Austria
Polish White Cross organizes nurses for service in France
Mme. Paderewska wife of Ignace Paderewski leads the Polish White Cross in recruiting a France bound nurse unit trained at New York hospitals. Ten graduates and several practical nurses head by Miss Mary Suchowski with five born in America. Many born under German rule recall Hun cruelty, strengthening resolve to aid Poland. Paderewska and Paderewski lead relief and fighting effort on the frontier of freedom.
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Mme. Paderewska
Ignace Paderewski
White Cross
France
St. Vincent’s
St. Francis
New York
Mary Suchowski
Paderewska
Poland
Jesse W. Smith
State Elks’ Association
Elks
Camp Sherman
Commissioners of
Wood
Seneca
Wyandot
Hardin
Findlay
Toledo
Roy B. Layton
Waupakoneta
Auglaize County
Cox
George H. Wood
Layton
Ohio National Guard Service
Columbus
Lawrence Stevens
George Ingham
Stevens
Madison County
Ethnn Burkley
Dayton
Robert Ludwig
Buckeye Lake
Ohio
Columbus Barracks
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
General Board of Education
Presbyterian Church
Fayette County
Sidney
Penitentiary Commission
Goveror Cox
W. A. Greenland
Cleveland
J. A. Leonard
Mansfield
Cincinnati
London
Washington D. H
Hillsboro
Salem
Department of Justice
Austria
Clarence Stout
Mount Healthy
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio State Fair Grounds
W. L. Atwell
George Statler
George Howard
Edward Hauck
Herbrand Company
Fremont
Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Fostoria
Secret
William Leitz
Newark
Leitz
First Presbyterian Church
Coshocton
D. C. Boyd
G. M. Price
Shippers’ Representatives
Railroad Freight Traffic Committee
Canton
Gallant Surgeon Farwell Honored for Valor in France
Surgeon Wrey G. Farwell of the U S Navy, a Washingtonian and noted for valor in France, served with Col A W Catlin when wounded. He aided Catlin under shellfire, later led a front line hospital as Marines fought fiercely. Farwell, in service 14 years, is famed as a skilled young Navy surgeon.
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Wrey G. Farwell
France
W. G. Farwell
Virginia Schaefer
Washington Navy Yard
Benjamin White
Edward F. Green
Pershing
Farwell
A. W. Catlin
Catlin
Tribot Kinspierre
Sergt
Sidney Colford
New York City
Doctor Farwell
United States
Handley Page Plan Calls For 10 000 Bombing Planes
W H Workman head of Handley Page in London travels to the United States to urge a plan for 10 000 American piloted bombers to shuttle across the Atlantic and strike German territory. He cites potential build by April 1 1919 and rapid training of pilots, with thousands awaiting enlistment. The Langley aircraft is noted in the closing line as the first American built plane of the Handley Page order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Workman
Handley-Page Company, Ltd
London
United States
Atlantic
War Department
Aircraft Board
Army
Navy
Langley
Ohio Gleanings highlights war era events and local incidents
Ohio officials report arrests and appointments as war drives and mobilization continue. Includes updates on Erie county school superintendent candidates James and Alfred Ross, deaths from accidents and war injuries, resignations, and local economic measures across the state.
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Posccccout
James
Alfred Ross
Erie County
Lydia B. Lapman
Youngstown
William Weildman
Canton
C. H. Black
Lancaster
France
Eugene ¥. Debs
Cleveland
East Greenwich
Conn
A. F. Suthern
Cooling Tanks for Cream
USDA guide explains rapid cooling of separated cream in cold water to under 60 F, preferably 54 F, to prevent premature souring. It describes tank designs from wooden, concrete, or vinegar barrels, with inlet near bottom and outlet opposite, plus protection from heat and continuous water flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Insulating a Cream Tank for Efficient Churning
The article advises insulating dairy tanks to save ice and reduce water changes, recommending six inches of dry material packed around the tank. It notes farms churn two to three times weekly and suggests storing cream cold for up to 12 hours before churning. Cream should be mixed and warmed gradually to 65 to 75 degrees F with frequent stirring.
The Standard Tire Patch Promises Quality and Value
A dealer touts a famous tire patch as standard and reliable. It stresses avoiding cheap accessories and urges direct ordering with payment, offering two sizes: 54 square inches for 1.00 and 108 square inches for 1.75, tested by impartial experts.
Write For Free Sample S Easy To Misjudge Children
Dr Maximilian P E Groszemann argues that many gifted minds are mislabeled as stupid due to unsuitable schooling and misreading of abilities. He warns against judging children by arithmetic tests or rote parsing and urges recognizing innate talent beyond conventional classwork.
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Moco Laboratories, Inc
Oklahoma City
Okla
Maximilian P. E. Groszemann
How He Made His Money Cartoon Fable
Dialogue humor about wealth and entrepreneurship. A fat man boasts that success comes to the industrious while another admits his fortune came from letting others sweat, and implies ownership of a Turkish bath. The exchange mocks self serving avarice and social satire.
Cut Off the List
Witty exchange about knowledge of pro-Germans ends with a quip on loyalty. A comic aside notes love and a girl whose freckles are invisible, underscoring playful social attitudes in the page's humor column.
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River Terminal Railway
General Crowder
National Army
Abraham T. Frye
Crestline
Aviation Corps
Paul Strodes
Hartford
Heber Watkins
Charles Hale
McConnelsville
Alfred C. Walburn
Wellston
Marines
Joan A. Woll
Zanesville
Green Bottle Blowers
Canada
J. J. Kilgellon
Marine Corps
Toled
Walter G. Pardonner
Napoleon
Henry
Defiance
Fulton
Williams
Zenos Miller
Wooster
Marne
Caroline M. Breyfogler
H. N. Scott
New Winchester
John Carle
Bucyrus
Carle
W. F. Pierce
Gambier
Scio
Harrison County
Coshcoton County
Post Office
Wilbur Wright Field
Fred Brotherton
John Alexander
Byesville Bank
Secret Service
Ross County
Chillicothe
New American Railway Express Company
J. B. Dugan
Jim Judge
David Rohrer
Smithville
A. K. Follett
Granville
George Zwilling
State Board of Administration
Donald H. Chariton
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Buck
Eye Lake
Richard Stranahan
Frank Stranahan
Briggsdale
Franklin County
Seneca County
County Food Administration
Gustaf Pidnkaest
Bowling Green
Cey
Absorbine, JR
W.F. Young
Temple St
Springfield
King Roofing & Paint CO
Third Street
Torane
N. Clark St
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