Inventors Rush to Find Antidote for Submarine Menace
The article discusses mobilizing inventions for war efforts in Britain and the United States. It notes boards of invention, challenges in turning ideas into usable devices, and the urgent search for an antidote to the submarine, including the influx of letters to the Consulting Board of the U S Navy. It explains submarines’ invisibility and the need to detect them underwater or from air or surface.
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London
Germany
France
England
America
Bureau of Invention
Wilson
United States Navy
British Board of Inventions
Americas in the War The Great Powers in Latin America
The piece surveys how the United States Brazil and Mexico position themselves in World War I. It notes Brazil has severed relations with Germany and may enter the war while Mexico remains neutral amid distrust of U S policy and Zimmermann notes.
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University of Wisconsin
New York Herald Company
United States
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
America
Latin America
Germany
Wilson
Laura Muller
Parana
Rio O
Committee On Foreign Relations
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Brazilian Congress
Carranza
General Obregon
Bonillus
Bonillas
Atlantic
North America
West Indies
Central American
German Occupation Strain. One Woman's View From Inside
An English resident in Germany describes wartime hardship and rationing. She details scarce food, milk, soap, and clothing, the impact on families, and fears of famine while noting some resilience and dissent among Germans. She recalls separation from her husband in a camp and looks ahead to possible crops and reliefs.
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England
Ruhlebey
Tomer
Torah
Antaeth
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Lindini
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