Water power drives France’s war economy and postwar plans
The article notes France harnessing its water resources to power the war effort with hydro plants producing shells and chemicals. It cites rising hydro use from 13 percent in 1914 to over 20 percent in July, projecting 9.2 million horsepower in average seasons. It mentions steel plants, electric furnaces, and new plants aiding electro chemical and chemical industries as coal shortages persist.
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African Troops in France Show Valor in War T trenches
Report from an early war column highlights South African contingents with British forces serving in winter fields in France. It praises courage and daring, noting key acts against German lines and the involvement of miners and farmers from the gold country.
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