Submarine Triumphs Over British Cruisers in Baltic Warnings
The sinking of the British armored cruisers Apoukir Hogue and Cressy by the German submarine U 9 has sparked wide European reaction. Dutch Danish Spanish Swedish and Italian papers weigh the blow as proof small powers can challenge larger navies. A Norwegian admiral notes the Baltic and North Sea defenses feel the bite of the German sub fleet. Reports emphasize U 9 and U 21 return unharmed and prepared for further sorties.
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Amsterdam
Associated Press
Apoukir
Hogue
Cressy
Holland
Europe
Baltic
North Sea
Aerman
Scotland
England
Ostsee Zeitung
Germany
Vienna Freie Presse
Parisian Sage Heir Tonic Promises Hair Growth
An advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a complete hair and scalp remedy. It claims dandruff removal, nourished roots, and new hair growth after one application, with results described as soft fluffy abundant and radiant. The product is sold at drug counters and via H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer, & Sons
Cares Old Sores Other Remedies Won’t Cure Area
In a brief health note readers are advised that common salves and remedies fail to heal stubborn sores. Medical guidance emphasizes seeking proper diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications.
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Aera
Dardanelles and Galicia Described in Wartime Notes
The National Geographic Society outlines the Dardanelles and Austrian Galicia as key war theaters. It details historic crossings by Xerxes and Alexander, fortifications by Mohammed II, and current strategic roles in Mediterranean access and Polish-Galician ties under Austrian rule.
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Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Dardanelles
Galacia
Europe
Greece
Xerxes
Hellespont
Abydos
Grecian
Sestos
Marathon
Salamis
Alexander
B. C
Byzantium
Russia
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Strait
London
Berlin
Aegean Sea
Sea of
Marmara
Asia
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Mohammed II
Golden Horn
Poland
Germany
Bettty Lorraine Endorses Mrs Osgood's Wonder Hair Remedy
Betty Lorraine, famed actress from The Little Parisienne, claims theatrical women now use Mrs Osgood's Wonder to banish superfluous hair. She touts safety, no skin burning, and lasting effects after a year of use. Sold by H. R. Pal.
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Betty Lorraine
Mrs Osgood
Mrs
Industrial Education Convention to Aid Vocational Training
Richmond, November 29 1914 news article discusses the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education planning its Eighth Annual Convention in Richmond December 9 to 12. It outlines a city survey of 108 occupations across metal printing building and tobacco industries and calls for practical industrial education to meet wartime demands.
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Richmond
Commission On National
Bavaria
New York City
Munich
United States
National Society For the Promotion
Manufacturers’ Associations
A. A. Prosses
National Society For the Promotion of Education
J. A. C. Chandler
National Society
William C. Redfield
National Society For the Promotion of
The
Local Resident Praises Chamberlains Tablets
M D Faucett of Gillsville says he weighed himself with medicine for headache and constipation but none did as much good as Chamberlains Tablets. For sale by all dealers.
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Atlee
Ortanpo W. Borkey
Ralf
H. R. Palmer & Sons
M. D. Faucett
Gillsville
Inundated Lands Provide New Dutch War Defense
The Hague reports that flooding along the Yser, and now Holland’s province flooding, creates a vast defensive marsh. Muddy waters, wire entanglements, pits, spikes, and mines impede German advances and threaten to halt transport of cannons. Dutch government feels safer as eastern and western powers may avoid an impassable swamp.
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The
Hague
Associated Press
Yser
Holland
Question on Chamberlains Tablets Versus Pills
A brief ad contrasts Chamberlains Tablets with pills noting they are milder and more reliable. They improve appetite, cleanse and invigorate the stomach, correct liver disorders, and leave bowels healthy, unlike pills which can cause constipation. Also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for health and a list of ailments.
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Chamberlain
Dr. King
New Life
Tax on bankers and beverages under new federal law
Banks face a 50 percent penalty for late returns under the war tax law approved by President Wilson. The tax applies at $1 per $1,000 of capital, surplus and undivided profits for the year ending June 30, 1915, with specifics for computation and penalties. Additional levies include per-quart taxes on wines, liquors, and champagnes, and stamp duties on documents. Details cover acceptable fillings, record-keeping, and enforcement procedures.
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Uncle Sam
Wilson
A. O. Blalock
Internal Revenue
Blalock
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Carpathians
Russian Plain
Galicia
Vienna
Lemberg
Crownland
Uneeda
Graham
National Biscuit Company
Board of Trade
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