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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
7
The article explains how modern submarines use small diameter periscopes operated from depth to gauge surface conditions. It notes the periscope is hard to detect, often visible for under ten seconds, and that accurate readings can influence when a sub raises the eye. A depth charge attack in one case ended a German submarine threat.
Stephen C. Mason of the Nations Association of Manufacturers, in Everybody's Magazine, notes that wages rose during war, from four to five dollars a day to eight or nine. He warns wage earners to prepare for rapid changes in living standards and advocates thrift and economy to avoid hardship.
Vernon Kelley writes in The Atlantic about a burned village and a stark hilltop once used as a landing point for a French spy. The muttopped hill, cleared for grain, stood bright against dark slopes, a reminder of failed espionage efforts in a village he passed through.
Los Angeles, California expands to 387 square miles, surpassing New York at 314 Chicago 198 and Philadelphia 129 in land area, though these cities exceed it in population.
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