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...oldest man in the Senate, a man who had never been defeated in an election, the " grand old man," the "Norseman," the "Viking," or?as he liked best to be called" Farmer Nelson " died aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train on April 28; Senator Knute Nelson, 80 years of age, and senior Senator from Minnesota fell dead of heart disease as he was going from Washington to his home in Alexandria, Minn...
Nora Bayes: " I sailed for England on the Mauretania with my three adopted children. As we approached the gangplank a bride and groom were going aboard, and the band struck up Lohengrin's most popular piece. ' Listen to that wedding march,' I exclaimed. ' It's my national anthem...
...Brooks House Association's annual spring clothing campaign was very successful, according to a statement issued last night by those in charge of the drive. The American Merchant Marine Library Association will receive the majority of the 286 books that were collected, while at least 80 volumes will be aboard every American merchant marine ship from the 100,000 volumes that it is endeavoring to gather in a state-wide drive...
...Board also adds that the Leviathan is 950.7 feet long-which would mean that somehow she had grown 43 feet longer than her former length of 907.6 feet. The Leviathan will soon leave Newport News, where she is being reconditioned and go to Boston for dry-docking and taking aboard tons of steward's supplies, bedding, dishes, furniture, etc. There will follow in June a trial trip to Guantanamo to test her new oil engines and train her personnel...
Hampered by the tide, the Aquitania was so slow in getting out of New York Harbor that 22 belated passengers overtook her (on tugs) and got aboard...