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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1914
Page
2
War Era Policies and International Tensions Reported
The article summarizes U S wartime measures and political actions, including a million dollar diplomatic expense appropriation, Wilson’s tax stance, railroad credit support, new tariffs, and rate adjustments by the Interstate Commerce Commission. It notes the Tuckertown wireless station, a cotton relief effort, Gompers on labor and trade, and various related international developments. It also reports on Lincoln assassination era survivor Amanda Weeks’s death and other legal and financial notices.
Steamship reports Russian troop movement to aid allies
Passengers arriving in New York from Europe describe Russian troops moving through England to aid the allies on the continent. The report comes amid other wartime dispatches and social notices from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
England
Germans Retreat as Allies Report Widening Success
Paris dispatch reports French and Allied forces widening gains with enemy retreats from Amiens Vesle Marne and Argonne. Joffre confirms victories while British and Russian operations press on with advances and prisoner captures amid talks of a stalled Verdun approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Amiens
Soissons
Rheims
Vesle
Marne
Revigny
Brabant-le-Roi
Argonne
Meurthe
St. Die
Luneville
Draon
le Tape
Baccarat
Ramireville
Nomeny
Pontaousson
Livre
Galicia
Bordeaux
Alexandre Millerand
Joffre
Oureq
Verdun
Austria
East Prussia
Washington
Rome
Benedict XV
Petrograd
Allenstein
Koenigsberg
Alle
Koenigsbers
Rotterdam
Przemys
Cracow
London
Various War Updates from 1915 Fronts and Figures
Reports from multiple fronts note Japanese aviators resuming bomb runs on Tsing Tau while France mobilizes 250 660 recruits in months. Belgium will pay Belgians in America wives of soldiers. Basle cites German shift to East Prussia as France raises reserves to North Africa. Prince Joachim Albrecht wounded. Count Szechenyi detained as spy. Japanese diet approves 53 million yen war budget unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
No Nation Self-Sufficing, Says Omaha Bee
The Omaha Bee argues that no nation can remain wholly self-sufficient as world interstice and interdependence have grown too deeply intertwined. Permanent readjustment to isolation would hinder progress, the paper contends.
Castoria warning and curiosities headline mix
The item cautions mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria while a humorous interlude recounts a man knocked senseless by a bundle of old love letters and a remark about petrified mush. The fragment blends product safety with odd newspaper chatter.
Pop and Son Reflect on Coal Wagon Color
A brief dialog shows a father and son debating why a coal wagon is painted dark. The exchange reveals practical reasoning about weight and appearance in a simple rural setting.
Couped Courting Rumor Sparks Swiss Escape
A brief gossip item notes a public figure appearing unfazed by scandal as whispers spread about his wife traveling to Switzerland, suggesting a domestic strain without direct confirmation. The tone mirrors a society column’s cautious intrigue.
An ounce of intention beats a pound of indifference
A concise saying contrasts the value of deliberate actions with passive apathy, emphasizing that small purposeful effort outshines large but unfocused neglect. The adage underscores personal responsibility and proactive mindset.
Caruso Dines in London Offers Private Concert Reward
The famed singer Caruso dined at a London private house and, after praising a macaroni dish, offered the cook a choice between Covent Garden tickets or a live song. She chose to hear him sing on the spot, performing La Donna e Mobile. The anecdote notes a private concert could fetch about $2,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruso
London
Covent Garden
Nearly every successful man has had a failure somewhere
The quotation reflects on resilience and perseverance in achievement. It suggests that setbacks are common in the path to success and that persistence distinguishes successful individuals. No specific people or events are named.
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Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
New Haven
Conn
Kesbeari
Dane Bang
Rue O Wiil
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N. J
Felix X. Gygax
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Alias von Nieuwenhausen
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E. C. Morris
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Rodman Wanamaker
Academy
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Princeton
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Prince Albert
King George of England
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Morocco
Basle
Switzerland
Belgium
America
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Joachim Albrecht
Prussia
Frederick Albert
Brunswick
Count Szeehenyi
Copenhagen
Poultry Regulator
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Toronto
Geer
Fletcher
Castoria
Colorado
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Sterling, Colo
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Kodaks
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Kodak Company
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Clarkson
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