Shipbuilding Race Begins Amid Optimistic War Talk
In Chicago on April 11 George J. Baldwin of American International Shipbuilding outlined a vigorous race to ramp up U S ship production. He warned costs rise and fibered shipbuilding remains experimental, but predicted 1913 and 1917 losses recoverable as the United States moves toward standardized, high-volume warship and merchant ship fabrication.
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Weilding
Chamber of Tomatcren
United States
George J. Baldwin
Jymerican International Corporation
Amerigan International Shipbuilding Corporation
Hogiskind
Ui Pavillc Mart Bleamship Company
Fentrhl
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Baldwin
T. Baldwin
Dorothy Dalton Stars in Unfaithful and More at Cozy
Dorothy Dalton headlining Unfaithful with William Desmond in The Marriage Bubble at the Cozy. Also showing Keystone comedy Mud as the last feature today, delivering a varied program of drama and laughs for cinema goers.
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Dorothy Dalton
William Desmond
Keystone
Prager Inquiry Nears Close In Mob Attack Case
Collinsville hearing on the mob stabbing of Prager proceeds as coroner Ray A. Lowe's inquest reviews testimony. A participant identified as Tosaph Riegel allegedly led the mob, claiming Prager was dragged from city hall basement. Funeral arrangements and burial requests follow, as authorities weigh indictments and arrests.
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Collins Vinee
Roger
Ray A. Lowe
Inquist
Indicaie
Coufeus
Prism
Tag
Poem Clip From Camp Johnston Pape
Fragmented OCR preserves a patriotic verse urging a son to answer duty. The piece speaks of a mother’s love, the call to protect land, and the steadfast resolve to follow the country’s call, even to war, with vivid imagery of sacrifice and reunion after service.
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Callp Jusenk
Johnston
Jacksonsille
Benet
Veteran Firemen Ball benefits and local notices
Veteran Firemen will hold an old time ball at the Masonic Academy on Tuesday evening April 16. Tickets 50 cents to 1 dollar, extra ladies admitted. Walter Miller, middleweight wrestler, to head grappling at the Los Angeles Athletic Club as a reshuffling of instructors occurs. A panel jiu jitsu expert replaces the former coach amid changes in the wrestling setup. Women are described as graver than men in daily tasks, with kidney and bladder disorders addressed by Foley Kidney Pills in an advertisement. A mention of watching U-Boat torpedo firing at Lusitania in a show titled Lest We Forget tonight.
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San Francisco
Walter Miller
Los Angeles
Miller
Ar Cour
Walter
Speck
Cliff Juin
Ty Davis
Indy
Metntyco Drug Co
Spy on the Mexican border involving Western Union telegraph workers
A garbled report discusses alleged spying on the Mexican border connected to workers and telegraph operations. It references individuals, locations, and potential entanglements with authorities, though many names and details are unreadable.
Beehive Bees Fall Behind as Slugger Pulls Four Smacks
In a rugged inning the Seals struggle as Brenton Smokes a kneecap shot and Pull Prough belts a two base hit, driving in Mageere and Pick. Beehive Bees rally with a triple but fail to score, while Crandall and Sheely miss balls in the infield.
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Seals
Mageere
Brenton
Pick
Hunter
Kuoraoni
Stglin
Ato
Buddy Ryat
Chappell
Mit
Hark Miller
Atvl
Feld
Paddy Siplin
Bees
Pull Prough
Mensor
Christensen
Billy Orr
Wall McCredie
Firen
Foghorn Murphy
Walter
Earl
Crandall
Blondy
Waris
Sheely
Inek
Eevee
Sigiin
Ryan
Orr
Chappe
Kounlek
Leverena
Ol iLelfer
Bitter
Onklaag
Si Eller
Prough
Crall
Thres
Durdner
Balle
Leverens
Dy Prough
Leana
Phys Steagen
Gardner Monger
Christennen
Dans Win Over Salt Lake 3 10 1
In a rough text fragment, Dans defeat Salt Lake 3 10 1. The item mentions players Mikel and Reg Waite with unclear action, referencing a recent game and bench or team context. The readable portions indicate a win scored with a notable margin but lack full clarity on date, venue, or official details.
Desmond in The Marriage Bubble and Mud at the Cozy
Desmond appears in the Keystone comedy The Marriage Bubble and stars in Mud at the Cozy venue. The two pieces showcase his comic timing with domestic farce and rustic slapstick in a single local program.
Hotel Fire In Omaha Injures Five Guests
A blaze at the Be Jana Hotel on South Whirlers Street in Omaha injured five people, one likely fatally. Guest L A Marz, the proprietor, suffered cuts from broken glass as others escaped from a first floor blaze. cause is undetermined.
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St. James
Omaha
Neb
Jana Hotel
South Whirlerath Street
Leas Acre
L.A. Marz
Elewan
Indian Uprising Threat in Eastern Nevada In Era
Special agent of the Department of Justice warned Nevada’s William Woodburn of a threatened uprising by White Geshule and Shoshone bands. Troops could arrive at any moment. Woodburn was asked to arrange troop dispersion near the Utah line to preempt violence. The note describes improvised measures and cautions about potential unrest in eastern Nevada.
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Reno
Arthyar M. Alloa
Department of Justice
Toma
William Woadburn
Nevada
Woodburn
Allen
Autertlis
Pork Wonejga
Utah
Ncpun
Irish Opposing Conscription in House of Commons
London April 1. Irish opponents insist on the right to say if they will be conscripted. Captain William A Redmond son of the late John E Redmond spoke in the Commons during a debate on the government manpower bill. Wearing military uniform, he sat in his father's seat and warned that government policy could submerge Ireland in hostility and require large scale troops. He urged decisive action to avoid betrayal by British ministers. The article includes unrelated medical ad copy and product notices for Catarrh remedies.
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London
William A. Redmond
John E. Redmond
House of Commons
Ireland
Waa
Eric “Arland
Aetan Fide
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FOL
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Pacis
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Tosti
Daly Pills
Peery
Teeesee
Lusitania
Atharabra
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Inara
Ted
Salt Lane
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Thinter
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Af Besten
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Grant
Fisher
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Walt
Siren
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