Mutual Weekly, No. 105

1917
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Eureka, Calif: U.S. submarine H-3 wrecked in dense fog. Crew of 24 men nearly perish in 10-hour battle with waves. Subtitle: The crew was saved by the heroism of the Coast Guardsmen and the breeches buoy. Quincy, Mass: 10,000-ton oil burning steamer is floated. Miss Andrea Fenwick christens the "Julia Luckenbach." New York City: 22d Engineers back from border. Sweethearts, friends and home folk give bronzed soldiers Christmas welcome. Subtitle: Col. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Washington, D.C: Christmas carols on steps of U.S. treasury. Subtitle: The President's daughter leads the chorus. New York City: Park employees receive Christmas gifts. Old veterans get $10 each from Mrs. Russell Sage. Baltimore, Md: Largest single order for telegrams in history of world. Cardinal Gibbons sends 110,000 telegrams to raise money for charity. (Exclusive pictures by Mutual Weekly.) Brooklyn, N.Y: Children make merry on decks of grim warships. Jackies of the U.S.S. "New York" provide Santa Claus for kiddies. Subtitle: Homeward bound and happy. Washington, D.C: Suffragists pay tribute to Mrs. Boissevain. Unique service is held in hall of Capitol. Boston, Mass: Christmas tree for horses. Bananas, apples, carrots and corn on the cob are Santa's gift to work horses. Venice, Calif: Peter Begay wins Marathon. Young Indian does 9 miles in 50 minutes. New York City: Squadron "A" back. Cheered as they pass up 5th Avenue in war dress. Denver, Colo: Colorado guard receives armored motor car. The gift of citizens of state. New York City: Charles M. Schwab pledges big steel plant to nation's aid. Steel financier tells Lotos Club at dinner that Bethlehem plant excels the Krupp works. Subtitle: "Peace Welcome, but we all want a conclusive peace and not a peace that presages another war."

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Eureka, Calif: U.S. submarine H-3 wrecked in dense fog. Crew of 24 men nearly perish in 10-hour battle with waves. Subtitle: The crew was saved by the heroism of the Coast Guardsmen and the breeches buoy. Quincy, Mass: 10,000-ton oil burning steamer is floated. Miss Andrea Fenwick christens the "Julia Luckenbach." New York City: 22d Engineers back from border. Sweethearts, friends and home folk give bronzed soldiers Christmas welcome. Subtitle: Col. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Washington, D.C: Christmas carols on steps of U.S. treasury. Subtitle: The President's daughter leads the chorus. New York City: Park employees receive Christmas gifts. Old veterans get $10 each from Mrs. Russell Sage. Baltimore, Md: Largest single order for telegrams in history of world. Cardinal Gibbons sends 110,000 telegrams to raise money for charity. (Exclusive pictures by Mutual Weekly.) Brooklyn, N.Y: Children make merry on decks of grim warships. Jackies of the U.S.S. "New York" provide Santa Claus for kiddies. Subtitle: Homeward bound and happy. Washington, D.C: Suffragists pay tribute to Mrs. Boissevain. Unique service is held in hall of Capitol. Boston, Mass: Christmas tree for horses. Bananas, apples, carrots and corn on the cob are Santa's gift to work horses. Venice, Calif: Peter Begay wins Marathon. Young Indian does 9 miles in 50 minutes. New York City: Squadron "A" back. Cheered as they pass up 5th Avenue in war dress. Denver, Colo: Colorado guard receives armored motor car. The gift of citizens of state. New York City: Charles M. Schwab pledges big steel plant to nation's aid. Steel financier tells Lotos Club at dinner that Bethlehem plant excels the Krupp works. Subtitle: "Peace Welcome, but we all want a conclusive peace and not a peace that presages another war."

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