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...make news of a kind. But at no time during the year is such news so plentiful as during the first ten days of September. Then ocean travel to the U. S. reaches its peak. By last week the Manhattan, the lie de France, the Majestic, the Aqui tania, the Bremen, Enropa, many a lesser ship had landed some 15,000, most of whom were not averse to sharing their views with their stay-at-home countrymen...
...sped 687 miles for a new world's one-day record. As she nosed into Manhattan plump Captain Leopold Ziegen-bein snapped his stopwatch and beamingly announced that the Bremen's time from Cherbourg to Ambrose Light had been 4 days, 17 hours, 42 minutes. The Maure-tania's best record for the same course was 5 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes. On her second day out the Bremen jauntily crossed the imaginary goal line of a 700-mile day with a clean four miles to spare. Rueful Britons were compelled to recognize that it was "Bremen...
...Tania," a play founded on Russian life and written by a Russian journalist, is to be produced in New York soon...