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Count von Luckner arrived in Boston yesterday and during his two day stay he has four lectures listed with full houses assured for all of them...
Count Felix von Luckner will recount his raiding expeditions in the Seedier during the World War at a luncheon of 250 Union members at 1.10 o'clock this noon...
...position of Count Luckner's legs shows the result of much walking the quarter deck...
...Only a tramp knows how big your country is," Count Felix von Luckner told a capacity audience at the Harvard Union yesterday afternoon. "I travelled 21,000 miles to find your Buffalo Bill, and when I got to his house I was told he was in Germany with a circus...
There was one figure in the war who received but little publicity a year or so ago--and this was despite the fact that he had the whole Allied forces on the lookout for his mystery ship during the early months of 1917. Count von Luckner remains one of the romantic figures of the war. Though he sank nearly a score of Allied ships, and, what is more remarkable still, though he killed not one man during the course of these sinkings, it remained for his biography by Lowell Thomas to interest the public in his remarkable story...