National Geographic Magazine, April 1918, Our American Navy

This issue features an article on our American Navy written by Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, profusely illustrated with photographs of Navy ships and personnel.

Volume XXXIII, Number 4, April 1918

Contents:

• The Gem of the Ocean: Our American Navy
  By Hon. Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy
  36 Illustrations
• Forerunners of Famine
  By Frederic C. Walcott
  Of the U.S. Food Administration; Author of "Devastated Poland"
  9 Illustrations
• An Appeal to Members of the National Geographic Society
  A pledge to elimate wheat flour from our menu in support of our troops and alied forces.
  2 Illustrations
• What Is It to be an American?
  By Hon. Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior
  An address delivered before an educational conference in Washington, D.C.
  8 Illustrations
• Forming New Fashions in Food
  The Bearing of Taste on One of Our Great Food Economies, the Dried Vegetable, which is Developing into a Big War Industry
  By David Fairchild
  Agricultural Explorer in Charge of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  11 Illustrations
• The National Geographic Society in War Time
  By Major-General A. W. Greely, U.S. Army
  5 Illustrations
• The Symbol of Service to Mankind
  The Greatest Humanitarian Movement of Modern Times Originated in a Practical Attempt to Meet a Pricatical Need with a Practical Remedy
  By Stockton Axson
  National Secretary, American Red Cross
  11 Illustrations

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