British Women in War Work Keep England Alive
Harold Begbie praises 300 British land lasses who swapped skirts for breeches to farm, toil under sun and rain, and sustain agricultural output. He lauds their grit, humor, and sacrifice, noting they endure poor pay, little praise, and long hours while supporting Allied democracy.
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Harold Begbie
London
England
France
United Kingdom
Islands
Vale of
Evesham
Villawn
Thomas Atkins
Babck
Board of Agriculture
Germany
Ostend Blockade Partially Achieved in Zeebrugge Raid
The article recounts the April 23 Zeebrugge raid in which the Vindictive and Warwick faced heavy fire while two officers and 38 men from the Vindictive were rescued by motor launches. It notes limited harbor access and claims the operation constricted harbor use, with ships unable to enter or leave and a prior failed attempt caused by a German repositioning.
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Zeebrugge
Ostend
Cogarniniee
Vndictive
Press Association
Istend
Notice of Drainage District No 2 Final Report Hearing
In New Hanover County Superior Court before the Clerk the final report of the Board of Viewers for Drainage District No 2 is accepted as due form. The court fixes May 23, 1918 for further consideration and posting and publication of this order follows in Wilmington Dispatch for two consecutive weeks beginning April 20, 1918.
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Rachel Freeman
John T. Freeman
North Carolina Home Building Association
New Hanover County
Court House
Wilmington
City of
Gwyn Street
Anderson Street
Mulberry Street
North Carolina
Ordee
Board of Viewers
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