Old Sailors' Meals and Bedding Rules at Sea
The piece discusses Shipping Board rules increasing crew bedding standards and meal provisions aboard board ships. It notes bedding must be provided by owners, with defined bedding types, sanitation, and wash facilities. It stresses that during emergencies deck orders override normal rules, and captains' commands govern work and pay in perilous conditions.
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Shipping Board
Olways
Jack
Toby the Inn
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wik
Beard
Beng
Tie
Wilh
Sailors Welcome Rules Change for Merchant Marine Life
New wartime ship rules promise better food beds and hours for American merchant mariners from deck crew to engine room, with specific watch schedules and pay. Officers face strict duties, including keeping bridge watch in port and during foul weather, while mates gain rest and farewell time before departure.
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la Requiem
Shipping Board
Davy Jones Lewke
Felr
Pine Boned
Spanish War Pals In Draft Reunite For New Call Up
Fred Tate head of the secret service at Koteus City Missouri recalls the Spanish American War with John Rumiley of Gettysburg Pennsylvania as both men face a new draft. Tate notes history repeats and the pair vow readiness to serve again as they reflect on the past.
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Tate
Rumiley
Fred Tate
Special Agenta
Secret Service Department
Koteus City
Bi Leeca
Tatiana
John Rumiley
Gettysburg
Dave
Johny
Tumley
Une
Ramley
Women Read Ol Meters In Oil Fields Stint Oklahoma
Oklahoma Gas and Electric deploys women as meter readers in oil fields replacing men called to army service. Company shifts workforce to ensure continued service as wartime manpower tightens.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
German Feat and Allied Hope Disproved in Wartime Speech
A distorted speech excerpt argues against war with Germany and questions Allied resolve. It reflects concerns about U S policy, urging confidence in avoiding entanglement and highlighting calls for restraint amid global conflict.
Monuments 1 Ke Sent the Roswell Co and Can Pur
A brief newspaper notice reports activities involving Monuments 1 Ke sending the Roswell Company and related purification work at a memorial site.
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Roswell CO
MONU
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Gould
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United Sietee
F. McIlvain
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Republic
Ialiath
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