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rather  high. The mess and the canteen are run by the Navy. It suspicions a connection between the two

The doughboys on board have no further respect for the officers. This is the real reason why this evil trip grates so.

Can you imagine the English army lowering the standing of its officers by forcing them to go steerage with troops on the same vessel -- or the French army -- or any notable army?

I understand that the Leviathan made a similar trip which aroused a storm in the States. Right. And there'll be another after this "Zeppelin" docks.

America is singularly neglectfull of her "heroes" after any job she wanted done is accomplished.