Shipping Board study hints at future ship hulls
United States Shipping Board officials discuss the future of shipbuilding noting the need to balance wooden, composite, and steel vessels. They warn that only yards capable of using iron mines may be favored if economies improve, and question whether wooden ships will be built after current hulls are finished.
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Georgia
Marth Carolina
Kerley
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War Made a London Social Lion a Man of Him
A London socialite, famed for Mayfair adulation, joins the army after war zeal and white feathers. He fights alongside rough men, loses his drawing room self, and earns a division’s respect as a loyal fighter, friend, and regular. He credits peers who “beat him into it” and forged his new character.
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London
Mayfair
Army Demobilization At 15000 Per Week
Washington December 23 Well over 300000 soldiers have been discharged and returned to civilian status Secretary Baker announced that demobilization had reached 150000 a week and the war department was trebbling efforts to make the road 10000 a day The maintenance of our forces on the other side of the roads is still necessary A considerable proportion of these forces must remain in Europe during the period of occupation and those brought home will be transported and demobilized at heavy expense for months to come President Wilson
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Lincoln County
France
Belgium
Wasington
Baker
Toflay
War Department
Europe
Wilson
Ladon
Storlals
Green River
I Lune
Mrfonl
Few Escape from Cold the Winter Months
There are few ind decis who escape having at least one cold during winter and those who recover quickly without severe consequences are fortunate. Take Chamberial Cough and observe the directions with each bottle to be among the fortunate.
Illinois Assembly to Decide on Dry Law and Convention
Springfield reports the Illinois General Assembly will convene January 8 to decide on federal prohibition amendment and the election method and meeting time of the constitutional convention. Drys claim sufficient votes in both houses, wets deny. outcome uncertain. The convention has not changed since 1870, with 1840 and 1870 sessions noted and the proposal passing by a close vote.
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Illinois General Assembly
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Senate
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