Germans ashore moved by fleet in early battles
The Amsterdam Telegraal dispatch reports violent fighting near Ypres and Dixmude with Allied gains reported on portions of the front from the Lys to the Oise. German efforts to retake trenches near Albert fail. artillery and machine gun barrages disrupt German positions while Allied forces extend pressure from Richeponté to Givenchy and L'Havre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Sluin
Netherlands
Telegraal
Senda
Siaka
Penne
Broges
Roukrs
Ypres
Dixmade
Paris
Wea
Lys
Mieupost
St. Georges
Lyx
Oise
Richeponte
L'Avenue
Givenchey 'Lee- la Bansoo
Albert
Maricourt
Lihons
Argonne
la Gracie
Fontaine Madame
St. Hubert
Cooperation Plan Forged by Scandinavian Monarchs
A Malmo meeting of King Christian of Denmark King Gustave of Sweden and King Haakon of Norway with their foreign ministers produced a statement of mutual neutrality and commitment to ongoing cooperation. The three kingdoms agreed to pursue regular ministerial discussions and arrange future talks when circumstances allow to deepen Nordic cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Denmark
Gustave
Sweden
Haakon
Norway
Malmoe
Banker Morgan Loser in Railroad Deceptive Losses
Washington D C report shows Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton railroad in receivership for a second time since 1905. J P Morgan Co appears as an intermediary in the Erie related control shift amid extensive stock and bond transactions. Marquette and Dayton interests broadly tied to the case. Military course discussion at Princeton pivots to student demonstrations. London readers debate Turkish tobacco in wartime Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
Commissioner Hall
W. Stevens
Marquette
Adairs
Dayton Austom
J. P. Morgan &Co
Atock
J. P
Erie
Lions on Stage: Vaudeville Show Ends in Panic
Six trained lions escaped their cage on a New York vaudeville stage, charged into the audience, causing chaos among women and children. Alice, the largest, fled into a street. Sergeant Daniel Glean was fatally wounded in a pursuit. Two others were lightly hurt. five animals remained roaming the theater. The audience fled as staff corralled the beasts back into their box within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alice
Crana
Aliee
Werlo Osly
Woodatarn
Fierce Gale Sweeps Southern California Coast Towns
Severe gale and heavy seas lash Southern California coast Friday night causing more than 100000 dollars in damage to Bosch and Hueneme. Fisherman John Iiola washed from Roma. a search vessel ferries a disabled motor boat. A family of six aboard a boat is blown out to sea. another vessel rescues the Blaies. Long Beach reports the year’s highest seas. breakers flood strand wrecking residences and cement walks. Factories and two schools flooded forcing a holiday for workers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ies
Bosch
Hueneme
John Iiola
Wessels
J. H. Binko
Redondo
Long Ieach
Promiers
Kaleidoscopic clippings on fashion and war era oddities
A patchwork miscellany from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page recounts sewing songs, knitting, and domestic humor alongside brief notes on tariffs and wartime labor. It weaves nursery rhymes, shop talk, and social quirks with mock headlines and quotations, reflecting a bustling, eclectic urban culture. The piece also touches on theater, skating, and domestic crafts, interlaced with snippets about prices, wages, and public sentiment as world events unfold.
Mob Held Seattle Jail Riot Shuts Market Loots Dairy Lunch
A mob of about two hundred men, backed by the Industrial Workers of the World, terrorized patrons and looted markets on Second Avenue near Cherry Street in Seattle. They wrecked part of the city jail and claimed unemployment as motive, insisting they would not work for lodging and food. Also in dispatches, a Greek naval officer at the Greek legation in Athens was court martialed and condemned to death for spying tied to ship departures from Constantinople. Paris reports French wounded recovery rates with limited data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Industrial Workers of the World
Cherry Street
London
Reuter
Athens
Kaple
Constant
Turkey
Freek
How to Heal Skin and Scalp Troubles
A Baltimore doctor cites a simple home treatment for eczema and skin irritations using Realnol Ointment Restool Soap and warm water. Apply with a bandage twice daily, allow the skin to soften, then apply ointment and cover. The regimen aims to stop itching and clear the skin, though the article also contains unrelated remarks about Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
fragmentary note on suncesy secret and transmission belief
A fragmentary quotation discusses a suncesy secret and how explorers may have told their wives. The text attributes the idea to a Philadelphia source and hints at a gendered transmission of knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venteangar
Philadalphi
Notable Quotes From Odd Dialogues In Early Reports
The excerpt presents a fragmented dialogue with references to a young lady, Sunday school, religion, music, a mother, and a lawyer. It mentions an indictment, a senator or attorney entering a $1 lot, and a line about a man who enjoys cigars and a favorite brand, with dismissive remarks about his restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fin
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foss-Winship Hardware Company
Superior Ranges
Barrett Bild'g
Athena
Oregon
Establi
Hed
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena Labor
Northwest
Waitsburg
Washington
Dell Bros. Athena
Yeer
Tiatae Ikerke
Seta
Red Cross
Aesolon
Reault
Bankae
Teese
Colo
Morgan
Princeton
N. J
Salty Gor
Jon Arawe
Amokurs
Thrace
California
Boer Seeps Sale Nn
Uae
Exta
West Indies
Plibe
Wwile Smith
Willie
Willis
Phil- Adolphin
Mary
Ruward
England
Grandma
Baward
Staly
Loulaville Couriers Journa
Hegee
Smith
Jones
Hole Flat
Cinginnati Enquirer
Greece
Abe
Ames
Ste. Portland
Ore
Kanuna City Times
Susie
Akill
Suale
Slater Susie News
Newt
Matt
Nutty Martin
Tomer
Wall Street
Loulaville CourterJournal
Loulaville Courier Journal
Eugenie
Downing
Brooklyn- Te Maine
Bendy
Matarata
Gare
Salt
Berlin
Wil
Fee
Walt
Pip
Apps Wight
Hasan
Muat
Ol & Railway Emicker
Eee
Poland
Clare Moore
Morytion of
Park
Phen Miaka Diay
Portland
Uegan
Indianapolian
Gliegow
Scotland
New Zealand
Daitie
Sedan
Aaron’ En
United
Atlanta
Sarkey Club
Egies
Cully
L. Gullick
Chrosie Deenen
Roe
Rumas
Exportat
Putnam Faceless
Dee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!