War costs and conscription fears dominate European headlines
United Press summary reports Allied war expenditures nearing fifteen billion dollars with Britain, France, and Russia borrowing heavily. It notes daily war costs around 85 million, conscription debates in Britain, and czarist Russia delaying liberal reforms as hints of broader instability.
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J. W. T. Mason
United Press
New York
Ranch Chamber of Deputies
Brth House of Commons
Great Britain
France
Russia
Germany
Sleeping man in Temple Texas feared to die
A man believed to be William M. Cole of Succulla Alabama may sleep himself to death in Temple Texas hospitals report he slept since Wednesday night and remains unconscious at a late hour physician Culper cannot explain his condition. Bayou La Batre notices follow with local updates.
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Temple
Texas
William M. Cole
Suculla
Ala
Culper
Bayou LA Batre
Charles Cogburn
R. H. Cogburn
Bayou Pharmacy
J. T. Persons
Anna Rasmussen
Alabama
W. B. Wittsten
New Orleans
Oxford
Lulu Mae Smee
Earl Smee
George Collins
Robert Benjamine Collins
Angeline Bosarge
Mobile
Ed Ackridge
Forest Ward
Helen
Grand Bay
Monroe Felps
Rev
Kalim
Ervind Schjott
Charles James Schjott
Ruby Rush
Oscar Rush
F. L. Verneuille
James Bazelle
Dauphin
Nelson Nelson
Richard Loyd Nelson
Chautauqua
H. C. Daughdrille
Annie Smee
George Williams
A. H. Daughdrill
Battles Personalities At Battles Hotel And Mobile Visits
Social notes from Battles and Greenville detail guests and visitors over the week. Families like the Blackstones and Sharidans frequent Battles hotel while Mobile and Montgomery correspondents host relatives and attend dances and college events.
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Battles Wharf
Ala
Frank Blackstone
Mobile
Battles Hotel
Hays, Howard, Wildman and du Pois
Donahue
George L. Widney
Inez Jacobs
Margaret Widney
Nellie Curran
Elsa Baron
W. B. Curran
Julie Boudonsquie
Irene Case
Barney Sheridan
Little Son
Battles
Mabel White
Grace Hutchings
Fairhope
Leo Zieman
Norden
Emma Prine
Citronelle
Case
Miss Prine
Lillian
Cleffy Newell
Adelaide
Madeline Johnston
Katherine Brodie
Margaret Scholtes
G. N. Newell
Howard Muth
Ed Courtney
Barnwell
Ed Fletcher
Bahama Islands
Case House
Greenville
C. J. Rice
Myrtle Rice
Dorothy Rice
Phlliam Rice
William Rice
E. L. Cook
Pensacola
George Turner
D. H. Rouse
James Moore
Baby
New York
Moore
Laura Binkler
Mildred Safford
Montgomery
Jack Bolling
Myra Peagler
Montgoery
Ella Briggs
Bertha Seale
Autaugaville
Florrie Kern
Ruth Allen
Louise Brown
Nashville
Ward- Belmont College
Katherine Ryan
Mary Boeland
Annie McGehee
Woman's College
Annie Laurie Boeland
Julia Watthag
Huntsville
F. I. Tarrant
Mary Ada Tarrant
J. S. McMullan
Birmingham
Maude Bradshaw
Margaret Porterfield
New Orleans
Annie Bates
Lucile Bates
Fort Deposit
Cammie Hammonds
Ruth
John Glenn
Lamar Morer
E. C. Pool
Abbie Pool
J. G. Reynolds
Calvin Fantee
R. E. Burnett
Bryan accuses munitions men of stoking war scare
In Washington Bryan denounces the preparedness campaign as a device by the men who profit from ammunition to push war. He says he only bears responsibility for his words and criticizes administrations and jingoes alike for exploiting fear to bolster national defense plans.
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Bryan
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Boston
New Dance to Neutralize Effect of Wine at Roman Gardens
New York social scene showcases a revolving dance floor at the Roman Gardens as guests counteract aloft wine effects by turning opposite directions. Separately, a forthcoming conference links Ford with Secretary Daniels to advance a faster electric motor for submarines, citing the F-4 disaster as a reminder.
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New York
Roman Gardens
Daniels
Ford
Ford Invents New Motive Power for Submarines
Washington Sept 18 Henry Ford has invented a new motive power for submarines and plans to inform Secretary Daniels about the development. Details describe a propulsion concept intended to improve underwater performance and efficiency.
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Ford
Sec. Daniels
Washington
Henry Ford
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June Keith
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