Salt Lake Telegram | 1906-06-09 | Page 12 | Warning of the Green Light |

Type	issue
Date	1906-06-09
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Warning of the Green Light
Type	article
Date	1906-06-09
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	12
OCR Text	Show WARNING OF THE GREEN LIGHT. . " - " , . Toung Capt. Sealby of the. White. Star liner Celtic. was' talking- about the colored col-ored signal lights of ships'. - "In the'-past,'1 he said, "all -lights were white. The colored . light 13 a comparatively recent Invention. "I once'knew a young Scottish sailor to whom the new. colored lights were an unknown thing. As he stood at the wheel of his sloop one night a big steamer hove In sight and the boy saw the great red and green lights for the first time. .. . "He rammed down the helm with a loud yell. " 'Preserve usl - he shouted, 'we're goin richt'lnto the 'pothecary shop at Peebles.' "Detroit News. .
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