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ET Contributions For These Pages Are Solicited AMERICA’S ANSWER TO GERMANY’S CHALLENGE Immediately after Germany’s announcement of unrestricted submarine warfare, Orleans loaded in the port of New York. She carried food and supplies to the allies. In the accompanying illustration, Orleans is shown entering Bordeaux, the first American vessel to sail through the barred zone in defiance of the Kaiser’s mandate. THE PORT OF A. THOUSAND TONGUES f The Bush terminal, New York City, will play an important part in the war between United States and Germany. has marked this terminal ever since the allies began to draw upon this country’s food and manufacturing reserves. to increase still further this outpouring of essential supplies. Bustling activity Now it is planned 171