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FIGHTING SHIPS AND RELIGION, YOUTH AND
OLD AGE, WHILE THE WORLD'S CLOCKS
TICK OFF THE DAYS
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The U. tj. S. Tennessee, newest and ureatust of our ts'ipcrdreaHnaiighta, which Has placed in
commission at the Brooklyn N ivy Yard recently. She is the eipial of any lighting ship ai'ioat.
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As j inken ni .irnireciatuin for the men who so well served their country durini; the reat world struwtle, not only m ..iiiita.-i- ciiclen
but also as leaders in philanthrcpby, civil adniinistralicn and the church, the University of Columbia decided to cuuirr 'a t!u-se lea ter
tke highest aca leuiic honor, that of Doctor ot Laws. The distinguished persons w ho were so honored are show n here. ie:t to riht
General John J. Pershing, Commander in Chief of the A. E. .; Admiral Snowden Sims, Commander of the Naval l-'orces it. ij.w
waters; Bishop Charles Henry Brent, Chaplain-General of the American Forces; Henry l1. Davison, Director of the Amer.c.m i'.e
Cross; Herbert Hoover, American Administrator of hood Supply.
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Queen Marie of Roumania. ho has postponed her .-isit to the United States until next Spring and who so
well liked by her populace for her ftrace, beauty, charm and democratic methods, ittenomg the opening of
the American Red Cross Hospit.il in 3u:harest.
A recent portrait of Pope Benedict XV, who has rescinded the veto
on official visits of Catholic sovereigns to the King of Italy in Rome.
The act was fulminated by Pope Pius IX., just half a century ago as a
protest against the overthrow of the civil princedom of the papacy.
'Georgette and Suzanne Douset, nine and eleven years
i id respectively, photographed on their arrival in New
"Yorkjfrcm France on the S. S. La Touraine. Their
mother died recently and their father, unable to care
tor toem Decause oi wounut received in the war, is
Ending them to make their home with an aunt in
Los Angeles.
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One ot the latest picture taken of the late widow of Napoleon III., Emperor of France. This picture
ahowe tbe former Empress Eugenia, at the age of ninety-four, revisiting the palace of Montlo, near
Madrid, where she was living when she met and married the unhappy Napoleon. She is shown here
surrounded by her nieces and nephews.
Serbia Indomitable.' the work of David Edstrom, the Swediih-American sculptor, which is the product of hit desire
to help Serbia Describing the work, he saya, "Serbia is a nation of women and children today. Aa I pondered
this thought, there came to my mind the picture I have given this group. These helpless ones are struggling alcng a
mountain road. A little boy lead his blind mother carrying a baby; a little girl carrying her doll trudges at hef
side: next is an old woman with two bundles and a child appealing tor help."
