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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25
WOMEN FARMING n
WESTERN CANADA
Success Has Followed Az 7h.,
Efforts.

80 i'"ih Edmonton Ia Wy,
"'pes the writer took a seat besi,a
soldier who had returned FROM
front. On his breast he wo,a ns
beautiful distinguished service "s
One coat sleeve was armless o,' .s'ai.
III left cheek he bore a scar ,h,, !.
would carry to his grave. ue ,"s
served MS country faithfully aud w",
At the drst call for soldiers in .,.".
1Si4. he hastened to the recrui,,n.
office, leaving his 32O-acrc farm w,,s
its crop ready for harvest. a mi,
equipment Of farm implements ,,on.'
OF horses, and a wife. The wife sIo",,
o be last on the list for she nrnras
the master of the situation aol ivy
ally took hold of the question az ny
duction. while her husband WAS IN HI.
way to fight the Hun. And She en-"
ceeded. In 1915 she succeed, .s.
again In 1916. and when her hrshons
returned In 1917 she was able 10 shaw
shme contemplated farm iujld;n,.
Completed. the Indebtedness OF ,he fsr,.
paid on, a considerable addition n ,ha
stock, and the land ready for , ,o,,
crop. This was the story told tv IN.
soldier. and wasn't he II proud man,
He was now ready to do wha, ta cnr,a
to keep up the period of nrosneri,,
and provide food for the allies. TIM
women Of Canada have done polly
during the struggle.
Among the most successful farmo,,
OF tho Oak Lake district, Manitoba.
IRE the Misses Clara and Beatrice Far.
ward, who, for the past fourteen yenrs
have farmed their own land, doing an
the regular work on the farm. snch az
blowing, seeding. ummer following
and reaping. They have been esne.
claliy successful with stock, and have
a splendid herd of s%horthorns, ho,h
purebred and grade. AT the recent
Brandon sale they purchased a new
purebred stock bull for 500. Thelr
herd was last year increased by q
calves.
Miss r. NJ. Hillman o. Kee,er, Sas.
katchewan, Is another successful
woman farmer. She has gone IN OF.
tersively for grain growing, and farms
1.12O acres. She also owns some ~
the finest Percheron horses in sss.
katchewan.
The prairie now boasts Of many
women who have had more or less s,,c.
cess, though few are farming on the
same large scale as Miss Hillman and
the Misses Forward. These women
have demonstrated. and are still dem.
onstrating, that a versatile woman
may be just ms good and successful a
farmer as her brother.
There are other women, too, on fine
Canadian prairies. who, though they
have not had thrown upon them the re.
sponslbilities Of running a farm"
have been decided factors In making
the farm O success. They assist their
husbands by keeping the farm &c.
counts. reducing the %grocer's bills by
their management Of the poultry and
butter, taking are Of the house, and,
very often. proving good advisers In
the economic management of the men
and general conduct of the farm work.
The man who moves to Canada cal.
rles with him a wonderful asset in 4
good managing wife.-Advertisemert
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25
cellar and cum oi aeaelel

A blouse Of white silk poplin has
tiny collar and cuffs Of scarlet, from
which flare plated ruflcs Of white.
\ sntin blouse has extra piece It
front In simulated button effect. ana 4
touch Of blue embroidery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25

A tiny bottle Of Treezone costs butt
few cents at any drug store, but Is SUI
dcient to remove every hard corn, sofS
corn, or corn between the toes, and the
'alluses, without soreness or Irritation.
Freezone Is the sensational dlscov'
cry Of q Cincinnati genius. 1t IL won
derful.-Adv.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25
Daily Theuoht.

No nobler feeling than this, OF ad.
n'ration for one higher than himself.
dwe'ls 10 the breast Of man. Il b n
this hour. aad ut al hours. a vivieytss
lnAuseee 10 mas ufs.-CesisiA
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25
EMPEY HEARS THE STORY OF THE TOMMY WHO HAD A
BROAD STREAK OF YELLOW.

synopsia-Ftred by the sinking of the Lusiania. with the loss of
American lives, Arthur Guy Empey, an American living in Jersey City,
goes to england and enhstS Is a private in the British army. After a
snort experience as a recruiting officer In London. he is sent to train
ing quarters In France. where he first hears the sound of big guns and
makes the acquaintance Of Coolies" After n brief period of training
Empeys company is sent into the front-lne trenches, where he takes
his drst turn on the fire step while the bullets whiz overhead. Empey
learns. as comrade falls, that death turks always In the trenches.
Chaplain distinguishes himself by rescuing wounded men under hot
hrc. With pick and shovel Empey has experience a a trench digger
In No Mans Land. Exciting experience on listening post detail. Elk.
citing work On observation post duty. Back in rest hlets Empey
writes and stages a successful play. Once more in the front trenches.
Empey goes "oVer the top in n successful but costly attack on the
German lines. Soon afterwards Enpey and his comrades repulse a
determined gas attack launched by the Germans. His next experience
Is q a member of a firing squad which executes a sentence of death.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25
When the Soul La Hurt

The most terrific thing in the world
Is sin. A man is never hurt until his
soul is hurt. and the only thing that
can hurt his soul Is sin.--Plumer.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25

yellows that tighten ur a room like
sunlight. These new negligees invite
US to explore the world of color and
to become rs brilliant as tropical birds.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25

n,,1ISsss.sssss. al, ItesS!ss1 ~ ny.sss:sXs ..,,,s
i:S ! &: T ::s!;;;ss'::::s.. q IS ;sl' stI |; !; 81 i Esssa$E
M ~; ;! =: ~ :s:. sas'':i's:!E l g; s';7'::;
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25

What animals require, and what u
10 our duty to accord them, ls plain
elementary Tusticc."--Jnck London.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25

Wings Of riches may enable Q man
to ny from his poor relations.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

man OF the associa. sufficient
Ih.ln Gubb would "a Oh the car
rival grounds disgcisri nS a Persian
wizard. telling fortunes. ana fhas bi
t-eni.ig r0rd be unsupported. II
ci,rs" fho '1n'r All l;aln<l'r~ausr n,
hsl ~. .i 'c n..otei.l tiiaf All Raa.
had s1nc i.n' o. do With forty thierrs
II Sormel an arpron.' a caiils.
Ills reeai-a Dap "ic ! from chi
crao rarnlta ,up..y honSr II con
sisted of q Tall conieai cap spane.e }
with stars sort Of rel Mother Hub
bard gown .eSlaucrcd with black
crescents "a small metal tube and u
wand. With the metal tube came sew
erai hundred sheets Of apparently
blank paper hut when these were roll
ed into cylinders ana inserted in the
metal tube for half minute charac-
ters appeared on the sheets. and these
characters were the typical cheap for
tune teller's fortunes \ child could
work the magic tube and so could Phi
10 Gubb
For several days Mr. Gubb had made
himself useful FASTING paper on the
rough boards that formed the walls of
the booths but it was not until well on
toward o'clock Of the opening day
that Mr. Beech thought of him at all
Then Mrs Phillipetti, daughter-in-l
Of General Phillipetti who was ambas
sadOr to Siberia in 1867, asked for Mr.
Gubb. Mrs Phillipetti was in charge
of the hot wafiles booth. No. Is. aided
by seventeen ladies' Of the highest so
ciety Riverbank could boast. and they
served hot wafiies with their own fai
hands to wh0msoever chose to buy
The cooking Of the watiles. being a |
warm task in late June. had been turn
ed over 20 thee cO.Ored women hired
for the occasion. and 10 complete the
'ongsomble' and make things perfect
y 'apropos' TWO Of Mrs Phillipettrs
'avOiite wordS-the three cOlOred wo
men had been dressed as Turkish
layes. while Mrs Phillipetti and her
lids dressed as brauties OF the harem
To judge by Mrs Phillipettis cos
ume the beauties Of The harem were
expensive 10 clotne She had more
ilk. gold lace and tinSel Strun" upon
er ample form than would set a COS
inner mp in business hui the tar fea
lre Of her costume was her turban ,
was gorgeous creation and would =
ave been comfortable piece Of head .
ear in midN inter. although slightly
eating for hot June day. but 1t came
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

bideous. bare tag beard was thorn IN
the flesh Of her artistic soul-if her
soul was not ieshy there never was
heshY soul-and she hung her mauve
opera cloak in such manner as to
hide most OF the tag board Below
this she pat a chair \ little later
when the waffle business began 70 be
brisk. she removed the massive turDan
and placed il under the chair 1t was
as uncomfortable as pagoda woulh
have been If stuck on her head.
Two hours later. happening to glance
under the chair. she saw that the tur
ban. with the priceless Dragons Eye
was gone.
There was not the slightest doubt
how it had disappeared. The strip OF
tag board that formed part Of the back
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

MAHE second day Of the River
bank carnival opened with
sun hot enough 20 frizzle ba
IA con. and the ladies in charge o
Z ne lemonade. ice cream and ice cream
NJ one booths were pleased. while the
NJ ommittee from Riverbank lodge =
n nd G NJ. No 7SS. selling broiled
Erankfurters known as hot dogs
II roaned. 1t WAS no day foI hot food
f'ut II was grand carnival weather.
Il The grounds opened at ! 30, and the
Il mateur circus began at go but Philo
AFubb. the detective. was on the
,,drounds in full resalia at 10 O'Clock In
the morning Through some awful err
or on the part of the Chicago COS
Tuner Philo Gubb's regalia had not ar
lived in time for the first day Of the
carnival. so he had abseuted himself
ather than permit the crooks and
thieves who were supposed to swarm
!. bout the grounds to have an Oppor
iunity to become acquainted with his
appearance and thus be put on their
buard against the famous correspond
nee Schooi detective
|. When the committee on organization
u the third carnival and circus for the
9eneht OF the RiVerbank Free hospital
held its first public mass meeting IN
Wilkins hall Philo Gubb was olere |
like all the rest of Riverbank. he was |
Wiling TO assist the good cause In any
way he could, and he had d vague idea
hat he might donate his services as
paper hanger and offer to paper the in
lides of the various booths free of
'haree. but a grander opportunity of
cred. Philo Gubb jumped at IT,
sam Bliggins the popular Riverbank
Iveryman. who donated the horses for
he street parade. had had his purse
eatly lifted from his hip pocket at the
econd carnival and circus. The purse
ad contained three receipted feed bills
nd half a dozen cigar coupons and
othing more, but Mr. Bliggins justly
aid that the pickpocket did not know
hat when he took the purse. and now
G arose In the mass meeting aud held
is pudgy finger in the air
MIR Chairman, Mr. Chairman he
'Alr Bliggins." said the. chairman.
MIR Chairman. | arise to ask how {
lis here-now-police business is ago
Is to be handled this year at this here 6
lrnival what you are talking about {
feller goin 10 have to go out there {
} that lot into a bunch of thieves ami
'OokS and he ali picket pocked {
There was a laugh d
What you laughu' att" asked Mr. I
Iiggins, growing very red in the face /
4 you're goin' to guy me just because Y
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05
Mrs. PhilIipstti Rushed From the Booth.

near being the talk of the carnival. fol
in the center of the front lust above
her forehead. Mrs. Phillipetti had Din
ned the celebrated brooch continuing
the Dragons Eye. the priceless ruby
given to old General Phillipetti by the
dugosh of Zind after the old diplomat
had saved the worthless life Of the Old
reprobate by appealing to the vice
regent Of Siberia in his behalf
The Dragons Eye was about the size
! u n goose egg and weighed nearly as
much as a pound of creamery butter.
so it required considerable turban to
make 1t ''apropos" and complete its
"ongsomble." Pinned on her shelflike
chest Mrs. Phillipetti wore small
chatelaine mirror somewhat smaller
than tea saucer By tipping the
outer edge of the mirror upward and
glancing down into it Mrs PhilIipettf
had good view of the entire facade of
her turban reflected in the mirror. and
she was thus able to keep an eye on
the Dragons Eye
"Oh. Mr.. Beechr' said Mrs. Philn
petit. stopping him as he was bustling
across the ground loaded with his
badges OF office indicating that he was
chairman OF police. member of execu-
tive committee. member of board of
managers and officer of the day. do
you know where Mr. Gubb is? He
didn't quite finish papering our booth
"Gubb?" said Mr. Beech. trying to |
his mind on the name |
"Oh. that paper hanger detective fel /
low Why, now He looked around !
the grounds. remembering that Mr.
Gubb had said he would come in dis
guise. why now" said Mr.. Beech.
he ought TO be here somewhere. but !
ion't know where he is Is it very i'm
)ortant?"
1t was very important to Mrs. Phim
,etti The lumber had run short be
ore the back of her booth had been
Mr. Gubb had papered the
'ack of her booth as far as it had been
ompleted. but since then the grounds
bad eked out the lumber
With a piece Of heavy tag board and
he tag board. being unpapered. was {
inapropOs" and ruined the "ongsom
lie" Of the booth :
well. don't know where You q
light look around If you happen to b
se him." said Mr. Beech. and was n
rested away by a lady who had +
Fought her own potted palm to dec @
ate her booth and who wished spe o
al Waterman put on at night to
atch the potted palm. Mrs. Phillipet n
wandered back to her booth. The
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

use. Pooling around here with your
silly ten cent fortune telling. having
the time of your life while all OF Us
are worrying about that Dragons Eye.
Why don't you hunt for it?'
1T amt hardly necessary to engage
in detective exertions ut the presen.
moment on account of that turDan'
said Philo Gubb slowly. because wnen
| want it all got to do is to CONSUL
the magic tube"
You're crazyT said Mr.. beecn
You're crazy as n loonr
'The usual price for consulting .pe
oracle is 10 cents" said Philo OuOO'
but I'll make Il special exception
He put the end of the magic tube u
his ear and listened ,.
THE genyi of the tube says tnas :
you go behind the waffle booth anu u!
down and feel under as far as you 'an
reach you'll find the turban a slD'"
boy put it there"
Mr.. Beech looked at Wizard I"OO'
"Honest?" he asked
"Honest!" said Philo Gubb. Ana u
five minutes Mr.. Beech. Mr.. cross s, snr
Mr. Green returned with Mrs rum
petit. on whose head lowered the 1u
ban with the Dragons Eye geaminss ,r
I, making her "ongsomble" thorous"'
iprOpOs. ant
"Gubb." said Mr.. Beech, y wan
Mrs. Phillipetti to meet you you
ainly are wizard ,tA
Eyes. indeedl said Mrs. Pnillp, |.
Your whole complete ongsoDu''
propos TO your detective ability any
'I'n be glad to serve you a. ,bs
lme." said Philo Gubb from the uep
( his white beard. os,,lI.
well. if that's So said Mrs. ssic
ETH. Il wish you'd have thst - nv
lbe tell you who it was sto'e
roomw
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

cidn't happen TO have no money in
that purse you can get some other
sucker TO lend you bosses for your pa
RAIDER
And ne sat down
IL u am sure we are all enormously
grateful 20 Mr.. Bliggins for the loan of
the horses. without which the parade
would have been impossible No one
was laughing at your purse. Mr.. Big
glns. By a slip of the tongue you said
picket pOcked instead Of pocket pick
I'D \ most natural error Please
proceed. Mr. Bliggins."
Well ali | got to say" said Mr.
Bliggins. rising reluctantly. lis that
Che police work Of them amateur DO
Iace last year was rotten. It wasn't no
good al an If you amt goin TO per
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

money ouf OF our show
from the first that that man Gu Gu tight
no good Roasting how no JUDD was
the crooSs out. HE'S lemon '"lu Keep
I m all right. ten YOU SAT-, Ie ~
GuDD earnestly I'm no rroop ullo
see Beech Ask Beech. Have lou
come here Here's nv badra Beech
He showed his official badgo
stole it. hey?" said Mr. Gross
You do me a mean ininsroo
them words. said Philo Cnhh Sayn
go get Mr. Beech. I'll stay b.. lou
amt goin' to run away "ere ]
TN watch him." said the Chic,
he tries to move I'll club him II
Mr. Cross and Mr. Green
away. and the chief daneled b t'''led
meaninSly The yellow ma, MS ,s vluO
been standing awaiting the end ~ ., uaa
controversy. seated himself nv tue
grass and leaned his back a.oi. 'uF
tree. Philo Gubb. a. evidence Nus
did not mean to run. also SOFT 5"' ne
self and leaned back against Tho . aui
tree. The chief stood a short dist s~ne
away. his eyes keenly on them '"'e
Il got in trouble" wblsnaroa
negro. I'm gwine cit hit in do noo. 'ue
some one don't hep me miobt, "e s, el
IF tell yo' somethin' is Won gwin r1a'a
square?" '"e ack
Sure" said philo Gubb
Under de far cornder Of do roa
booth. unnerstan? said the ro,,uu
man SOFTLY go behine an Law dow'
an rotch yo' aim under as far o. Nv" y"
kin. 70 find de turbine Wbin w. ~.
to Chicago yo' sind my part of w6nt
20 git TO de julery to Sarah sm,s
South Riverbank Unnerstan'q non
amt got muffin on ME eff dey don,t
find de turbine"
The chief moved nearer
Il guess day let me go whln dav OH
me to de calaboose." said the vellow
man in louder voice. ''Kaze | ain,
done muffin nohow."
They'll let you 80 when we get tbs,
Lurbint." said the chief meaninplv
and if we can prove it on you Won 20
70 the pen"
Mr. Cross and Mr. Green returned
With Mr.. Beech.
There he is said Mr.. Cross point.
ng to the wizard Gubb.
"Never saw him in my ifew said
Mr.. Beech Now. then. what is this
low: What's this story you
The paper hanger detective arose and
eaned close TO Mr. Beech's ear. He
whispered three words and Mr.
'eech's attitude changed entirely.
"Oh," he said 81 wondered where
OVAL right! It's all right It's all
light. Cross. All right Green. All
ght, chiefr' Then he turned to Gubb
We've been wanting you Put up
lacards for you Now. listen. Mrs
hillipetti had a turban stolen from
er booth. and that internal ton and
alf or so of ruby was in it. The
ragon's Eye. she calls it Well. that
Urban was stolen
Il am quite well acquainted with
lat fact" said Phio Gubb
We'll. why don't you hunt for it.
en-" asked Mr. Beech Grossly az
ought you were going to be of some
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05
PhiIo Gubb
Ga0 the
Dragon S Eye
By ELLIS PARKER BUTLER,
Author Of pigs Is Pigs"
Copyright BY the Red Book Corpo-

Copyright By the Red Book Corpo-
ration
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-09-05

WNHE second day Of the River
& bank carnival opened with
sun hot enough 20 frizzle ba
con and flo Indin. L., .I........ -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
Dpyo1i4tR
R( III H. M4S1sasoaf 4S1s
EARLY SHOPPING.

(VTTELL do our Christmas shop
w ping early" said Kaiser Bill
to Eitel Fritz; so when I've
made my mustache curly, we'll go up
town and blow two bits, 1t is a time
for stern reJenching, we can't spend
lavishly. that's sure, while hunger, like
fiend. Is wrenching the vitals Of our
German poor. Some simple giits--none
os,entatious--for friends who have been
real and true; our giving these will
seem as gracious as though a lot OF
marks we blew. A can OF ox-tail soup
for Ludy, who let the tail go with the
hide, will cheer him up, who Is now
moody, since he saw all his triumphs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
Washing Won't Rid
Head OF Dandruff

TIE one only sure way to ge, rid OF
dandruii is to dissolve il, then YOU de.
stroy il entirely. To do this, get about
four ounce, OF ordinary liquid arvon
apply II at night wHen retiring use
enough TO moisten the scalp and rub
Il in gently with the finger tips.
Do this tonight, and by morning
mos II not all OF your datdfuh will
be gone, and ,hree or four more sppli.
cat,cns win eomplet' Nv dissolve and en-
iirefy destroy every single sign and
race OF Il. no matter how much dan.
ruff you may have.
You will find, too, that ali itching
nd digging Of the scalp will ,top a.
nee and your hair will be fluffy. lus.
rso,u, glossy. silky and soft, and look
and zeal hundred times better.
Ypu can oet liquid arvon at any drug
t'ces \ y hexDtasivs and nsvss isils
- - v01y t o9vJ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
STUFFED UP WITH
"A BAD COLD?"
Get busy with n bottle Of
DR.. Kings New Discovery
at once

Coughs colds and bronchial attacks
they are all likely to result IN danger
)uS altcrmaths unless checked in time
And how effectively and quickly DR.
Kings New Discovery helps to do the
checking work. lnflamed irritated
membranes are sooihcd the mucous
phlegm looscned freely, and quiet, rest
tul sleep follows.
All druggists have j Sold since
l8J9 60c and $40 I (Ady)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
LOCAL. FOLK ThHE
FLIGHTS IN Plane

Miss Katherine Graham and Miss
Marian Calender, employees of a local
bank. were passengers yesterday morn
ing with Billy Parker of Dewey, who
made flights from Westwool auation
iicld- Miss Graham was taken on a
thir,een.minute flight over the city
and Miss Calender remained up six
minutes T. p. Martin Of the aviation
committee made an afternoon flight
with Parker
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
BOARD WILL ASK
STATE BUILDINGS
Addition 10 Norman Insane
Hospital Proposed,

Several new buildings at various
state institutions are to be recommend
ed by the state board OF affairs to the
legislature in January, it was stated this
morning
Included in the number will be one
or two new structures At the state hos
piaS for the insane at Norman. Build
inps at that place. il is said, are IN
bad shape and inadequate TO meet de
mands 1t is proposed that present
buildings there be improved and new
ones erected,
Board of affairs member, recently
inspected the hospital, but have not for
mulated a report, more than having
reached an agreement that a new build
ing will be suggested.
The board OF affairs is compiling a
general report Of its activities for the
las, four years. which /, to he submit
ted to the governor and the legislature,
and included in ths will be the boards
recommendation and suggestions for
new legislation and appropriations for
new buildings.
- ..t,f.s rvapI ~ thg
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
Plumbing Action Proposed.

Oklahoma City rental companies are
trying to shift the burden of paying
for plumbing damaged by freezes this
winter from the owner to the renter 1t
was learned yesterday from letters re
Gently addressed to renters. Journey
men plumbers sent out by rental com
panes to inspect plumbing present 4
form letter to the renter for his sig
nature after the inspection is com.
pletcd. Signing the letter constitute.
an acceptance for the care Of the
nlumbinQ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-29
WHITE STAR LINE
LOST TEN VESSELS

NEW YORK, Nov 2o-Ten large
steamships aggrcgating lS0N9 gross
tons were lost by the White Star line
during the war. it was learned here to-
day The Britannia, 8llS cons, was
torpedoed in the Aegean Sea in 1916
shortly after her completion, while in
British government service as a hos
pital ship