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The Daily Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1915

Page

10

Silent guardians of the shore save drownings at beaches

A feature on canine and human lifesavers along U S coastlines. It highlights a Coner Island rescuer and his two dogs who aided floaters, plus St Joseph legend Jack Rings who saved 200 lives since 1873. The piece notes municipal and private efforts, Cape May and Atlantic City dogs, and mass training of dogs to assist lifeguards.

Coner Island suDort Qefhis Cman New York Evry St. Joseph Jack Rings Jack Ring Atlantic City Cape May Revere Beach Mass

Early life saving tech spurred by coast guards and inventors

The article outlines lifesaving methods and devices developed for coastal rescues. It highlights George Freeth’s high speed motorcycle rescue unit, a pul motor system, a cigar shaped buoy with long cable reels, and advanced power lifeboats. It notes global adoption shifts from English to motorized boats and government evaluations of new devices.

Pennsylvaniz Miran Itas George Freeth St Redondo Beach Calif East Florida Marquette Mich Addi United States

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