Evelyn Sunk on Proper Course in North Sea Mystery
Washington reports say eight of the Evelyn crew are lost after the American steamer was sunk by a mine. Commander Gherardi’s note indicates the vessel was near the Dutch coast and possibly struck a drifting mine. British ship reportedly torpedoed. several liners sail toward Germany’s war zone as Dutch ports resume sailings.
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van Dyke
Plugue
Evelyn
Wolland
Borkum Island
Ems
Tollind
Dieppe
France
Paris
Saint Valer -Sur-Somme
New York
Germany
Feusiiania
Atlantic
Ladman bin
Liverpool
St. Paul
drolland-Aimerican
Rotterdam
Ore Touraime
Havre
Kristiansatjord
Bergen
American Line
St. Paul's
London
Trotterdam
Via
Lon
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ad Promises Blood Purification
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a pure vegetable blood purifier. It claims to purify impure matter, cleanse skin, joints, and muscles, and restore energy. Offers free copies of medical guides and promises mail order discounts.
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Pierce
Dr Fieree
Golden Medical
War disruptions ease on Rotterdam London service Batavier line
Restoration of service between Rotterdam and London by the Batavier steamer line follows a halt since February 18 due to Germanys war zone decree. About 100 passengers from Flushing and 59 from England per voyage will sign declarations releasing the line from liability. Two British and French vessels sunk in December were reported. Grampian barely escaped a submarine in the Irish Sea with others torpedoed behind.
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Rotterdam
London
Batavier
Germany
Amsterdam
Holand
Flushing
England
Steamship Company
Lloyd’s
la Concepcion
Chile
Skerries
Kidalman
Jean
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Easter Island
Grampian
Halifax
Irish Sea
Liverpooks
Liverpool
Lawlessness Criticized in Public Notices and Letters
A collection of excerpts shows a letter offering a building for sale and church leaders clashing over preaching invitations. It condemns paid ads as wasteful, warns they incite lawlessness, and stresses civic order while urging support for authorities in Atlanta.
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Minnisters
Atlanta
Education board plans purchase of books and school abolition
Mayor Woodward pushes for cutting school expenses after the finance committee failed to allocate 4500 for the normal training school. City Attorney says the board has no legal right to spend on the school without a proper appropriation. The mayor vows to abolish the school in June and to block funding for its operation.
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Rolla Ha
Titance Committee
Board of Education
Woodward
Mayson
Finance Committee
French War Losses Reported By Hamburg News
Hamburger Nachrichten publishes a list alleging French losses in the first six months of the war. The document, said to be from the French war ministry, claims 250000 dead and 700000 wounded with 400000 slightly hurt and 200000 missing, though not intended for publication.
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Be Ethin
Hy Wireless
Hamburger Nachrichten
Therench War Ministry
Six Newspaper Men for the British Front
London reports six newspaper correspondents will depart for the British front under the war office next Monday. One American among them. This marks the first permission for reporters to visit British lines. A total of eighteen correspondents are credited, with two groups of six sent in waves as the first returns.
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London
British War Office
Drench
Blockade discussion far reaching but details unclear
Washington and London weigh possible general blockade of German ports next week and the impact on neutral shipping. Officials weigh international law, notice timing, and whether a formal blockade will be declared or a softer measure used.
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America
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Great Britain
Holland
U. S
Washington
London
United States
London Dispatch
Germany
Washington Administration
England
McUlry
Aganites
Berlin
Dritisn Isles
Gerard
Britain
Paris
Troops Cheer King and Kitchener at England Review
British troops greeted King George and Earl Kitchener during a recent England review. Those in Kitchener’s million cheered their king and military leader, now en route to France or already there.
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England
King George
Earl Kitchener
Kitchener
France
Secret Room Slayer in Georgia Arrested for Girl's Death
Charles W. Smith, 18, arrested in Ashby Ga for fatally shooting Nancy White, 16, after a rejected courtship. Placed in county jail by Sheriff O B Jarman. Smith found in a secret room at his father's house and claimed he had not left home since the July shooting eight months ago. He says the shooting was accidental and will plead this at the August term.
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Ashbuy
Charles W. Smith
Nancy White
O .B. Jarman
Smith
Miss White
Hunter Wrestles With Bear To Save Life of Bird Dog
Dublin citizens recounted a dramatic hunt near Walkee Creek fourteen miles from Dublin where O C Cumdus T A Brown Dr J M Page and J B Brown aided in saving a dog named Dan by wresting a bear and binding its jaws with haywire after the animal seized the dog during a crossing incident on a hunting trip.
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Bear
Bird Dog
Dublin
Walkee Creek
O. C. Cumdua
T. A. Brown
J. 3. Brown
J. S. Brown
Mr. Cumbus
Dan
Mr. Brown
Dr. Page
Brain
J. 8. Brown
Box
Mr. Page
Senate approves southern Georgia federal judgeship after Cullop amendment
The Senate voted 87 to 16 to approve another federal judge for the southern district of Georgia. The Cullop amendment requiring the president to send all recommendations to the Senate was adopted at Senator Hoke Smith's urging. Candidates include Wallace Lambdin of Waycross and others from Macon Savannah and Milledgeville. the attorney general will report before President Wilson acts.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Sneeial
Georgia
Senate
Hoke Smith
Smith
Wilson
House
Elihu Reet
New York
Norris
O'Gorman
Baltimore
James
Kentucky
Plan to Improve Guess Road for Decatur to New University
Decatur Board of Trade plans a circulated petition to grade and pave Guess road creating a direct Decatur to the new university highway and a route from Atlanta to the campus. The plan includes extending from Clairmont avenue to Lullwater road in Druid Hills, a little over a mile of well paved roadway.
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Decatur Board of Trade
Decatur
Ixmory University
Atlanta
Clairmont Avenue
Lullwater
Druid Hills
Lullwater Road
The Dominating Personality in Family Roles
In the Houston Chronicle a reader notes that marriage cannot be equality and that every family needs a strong dominating figure, often the husband, while acknowledging the wife is frequently the caretaker.
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Flouston
Moulin Rouge Swept by Fire in Paris
Paris February 27 The Moulin Rouge a Paris nightlife center was struck by a morning blaze origin undetermined. Fire spread from a rear provision area to the theater damaging the auditorium though the stage remained shielded by the steel curtain. The incident drew Montmartre crowds and police barred all approaches. no casualties were reported and damage exceeded 106000 dollars.
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Paris
Moulin Rouge
Hfe
Entre
Montmartre
Moulin Rougé
Sultan Expected to Quit Constantinople Reported from Athens
A dispatch from Athens says the sultan of Turkey plans to leave Constantinople with imperial trains kept ready at rail stations. Inhabitants of Prinkipo island near the city are instructed to prepare to depart.
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Paris
Athens
Turkey
Constantinople
Prinkipo Islands
Sea of Marmora
Tyrolienne Sauce Recipe Notes
A fragmented recipe describes making Tyrolienne sauce by simmering a soup note, adding mayonnaise and cream, then cooling. Season with salt and paprika and serve with fish or salads. The text is incomplete with garbled phrases and unclear measurements.
Elks Argue Over Pie Choice For Newsboys Entertainment
Walter P Andrews leads Elks Big Brother committee planning a Sunday event for newsboys at the YMCA with a movie, address, and songs. A heated club discussion debates which pie to offer, highlighting the broader Big Brother charity effort supported by the Grand Lodge and local lodges.
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Walter P. Andrews
the Elks
Big Brother
The
Elks
Elks Club
Washington
Martin Amorous
Joe Billups
Parson” Brown
Dr. Lawshe
No. 78
Andrews
Grand Lodge
Georgia Educators at Cincinnati Meet
E H Treadwell superintendent of Devatur public schools reports from the National Educational Association convention in Cincinnati. Georgia educators show rising interest with twenty delegates including reps from the state university at Athens and Savannah Augusta Columbus Cordele Waycross and Decatur. State School Commissioner M L Brittain represented Georgia.
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E._H. Treadwell
Devatur, Public
Department of Superintendents
National Educational Association
Cincinati
Georgia
State University At
Athens
Savannah
Augusta
Columbus
Cordere, Waycross
Decatur State School
M. L. Brittain
Family seeks Warford kin in Georgia from Civil War era
Thomas A. Cunningham of Apollo Pennsylvania asks Georgia families bearing the Warford name for information to reunite a Civil War era split. He seeks any descendants or relatives of Benjamin Warford, separated in 1864, with belief some may still live in Georgia.
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Thomas A. Cunningham
Apollo
Georgia
Warford
Benjamin Warford
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