Kellogg Walcott expose on German atrocity in Poland Belgium and France
Frederic Walcott and Vernon Kellogg describe German policy of starvation deportations and planned resettlement in Poland to create a German province. They recount wrecked towns in Belgium and northern France and call for lasting worldly action to curb German aggression.
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Poland
Belgium
France
Kaiser
Vernon Kellogg
Committee On Public Information
Frederic GC. Walcott
National Geographic Magazine
Germany
Warsaw
von Kries
von Eries
Lusitania
Frederic C. Walcott
Picturesque Market on Chicago’s 18th Street Grows from Refuse
Ek. Irriedman observes a Sunday ritual as a genii of thrift appears at 8 o clock and transforms 18th and Jefferson into a sea of second hand clothing. Wagons push old wares, sellers crowd the sidewalks, and families contend with scolding, water dousing, and rising piles of garments across a cosmopolitan Halsted Street بازار.
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18Th and
Jefferson Streets
Ek. Irriedman
Chicago News
Jefferson Street
Halsted Street
18Th Street
Whitechapel
London
Chicago
Link Up Telephone With Wireless In Sea Message Talk
Noboru Marumo and Teijiro Horie of Japan demonstrated receiving a message sent at sea by wireless from Kobe to Yokohama. Their invention enables telephonic reception over wireless, marking a step beyond the first authenticated wireless telephony demo aboard a moving vessel.
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Electrical Laboratory
Japanese
Department of Communications
Noboru Marumo
Teijiro Horie
East
Kobe
Yokohama
British magneto output rises sharply during wartime
Before the war British magneto output was under 100 a week but after the outbreak production surged to not fewer than 160 000 units. This reflects a massive industrial shift to support war needs and indicates a record pace in magneto manufacture.
President Wilson Calls for Square Deal for Railroads
President Wilson asks Congress to guarantee fair treatment for railroad owners and the public under federal control. He outlines compensation on an average net operating income basis for three years ending 1917 and urges prompt, just protections for securities while maintaining mobilization needs.
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President Wilson
Square Deal
Washington
Jan. i
Pave Etuecht
Congress
Wilson
Decander
Potieposs
Goth
O War
Grett
Man Seeks Own Way After March Wage Map Debate
An unclear account references a man pursuing his preferred path following a March wage decision dispute. Details are fragmentary with no verifiable names or places available.
Portuguese Firm Forms to Develop Hydroelectric Power
A new company is established in Portugal to develop hydroelectric power in the northern region. The initiative aims to harness river resources and support regional energy supply with modern infrastructure and funding plans.
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Portugal
Alkali Industry in Nebraska Promises Large Exports
The Nebraska alkali sector is central to the state economy with Lake Jesse projected to yield 100,000 tons of alkali valued between 2 million and 8 million dollars. The note mentions broader industrial plans including reforestation funding in the United Kingdom and research on pulverized coal for railroads in Brazil.
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Nebraska
Jesse
Schumann-Heink
BTR
Englund
United Kingdom
Tvehand
Brazil
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Secretary of War
William G. McAdoo
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Treasury
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National Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
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