Turbulent World War I Fronts and Allied Naval Strikes
Fragmented dispatches describe British efforts to blockade Germany, German submarine warfare, and the sinking of ships including the Lusitania. The piece outlines shifting fronts: Austro German advances in the Carpathians, Russia’s eastern campaign, and Turkey’s actions affecting the Suez Canal while Bulgaria shifts sides in the Balkans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
High Seas
Great Britain
Englla
Court of
Amerles
Bray
United States
Turkey
Italy
Bulgaria
Astrid
Bossy
Mung
Europe
Asia
Suez
Balkan
Greeve
Roumand
Back to Germany Papen and Rosen Face Cameras in Washington
The article notes Papen and Rosen, recalled by the American government, posing for the camera in Washington as they prepared to depart on ships back to Germany. It marks the first voluntary photo since the war began, captured just before boarding a steamer to Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaly
Vou
Papen
Captain Bran
You Papen
Washington
Rosen
Holland
Germany
Local Wiota News Roundup Highlights Weekly Visits
Alfred Taylor returns to Canada after visiting parents. Mrs. Gringer and Mrs. Murray noted illness improvement. F C Taylor back in Des Moines. Miss Zeta Vernon away with her parents in Anita. Roy Chaffee and Dr Stults visit Atlantic. Anita and Viota residents travel for visits and business. Telegraph, mail, and social calls mark a busy week with many Atlantic and Anita connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
Tihan
Alfred Taylor
Canada
Gringer
Griswold
Murray
F. C. Taylor
Des Moines
Fontanette
Co W. McDermott
R. Mailander
John Marshall
Omaha
Charles Chaffee
Marshalltown
L. J. Johnson
Atlantic
Franke Watery
Addie
Garfield Willis
D. F. Brooks
Beulah Cambridge
Miss Tottle Malone
Frank Crosley
Joie Taylor
Forsyth
Nebraska
Anjos
Dr. Graham
Viola
Spry
Lahman
John Mallory
Anita
George
Criboun
Artin Rica
Atlantica
Prenton Bell
Local Notes Highlight Quiet Week in Wiota and Surrounding Areas
A roundup of social visits, illnesses, and travel across Wiota, Atlantic, and nearby towns. People mentioned include O K Ostrus, J W Stoodt, C G Nordman, and Ruth Bell. The report notes pneumonia cases, nurse arrivals from Omaha, and a wrestling visit by Al Putnam of Abilene.
What is an Amateur in Golf Association Debate
The United Press reports Chicago January 4 that the U S Golf Association begins its annual convention with a discussion on who qualifies as an amateur. The case of Francis Quimet and a transfer within a sporting goods firm to a different department will be examined for eligibility and possible implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
U. S. Golf Association
Sporting Goods
Francis Quimet
Quimet
Golf Department
Dentist in Fulton building promotes cold prevention ad
Dr W C Hears, a Fulton area dentist, advertises his practice and offers a remedy. The ad warns on a habit of catching colds, recommending a warm sponge bath each morning and sleeping with the window open. It urges using Chamberlains Cough Remedy to shorten colds and notes availability everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hears
New Fulton Building
How To Get Rid of a Bad Cough
A dated home remedy claim promotes Pinex with pine extract as a quick cure for coughs including whooping cough. It lists preparation steps, dosage every two hours, and asserts immediate relief, plus a satisfaction guarantee from The Pinex Co. and refund option.
The Prutes Library Oh Surely Booeks in Proper Places
A humorous critique of misused library books and dusty shelves. The narrator laments worn bindings and neglected volumes by Shakespeare Milton Pope Scott and others while a housemaid cleans dust and cobwebs. The misaligned prices and careless trimming of Standard Works are noted as neighbors read freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Milton
Shakespeare
Dandruff Solution Claim Promises Quick Hair Repair
A vintage advertisement touts four ounces of ordinary liquid argon to dissolve dandruff and restore hair. It claims application at night will remove flakes, stop itching, and improve hair appearance after one to four uses. The copy urges buying liquidation at drug stores as inexpensive and universally effective.
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Warsaw
Poland
Galicia
France
Constantinople
Austria
Cap Ghirge B. Kilmew
Bale
Yale
Shan Port
Ypres
Alfied
Betimeey
Eayvak
Abel
Davisina
Otto Phigh
Porklie Gyreneast
Faber Ware
Hellass Wereeniay
Warksai
Prattee
Warsiy
Simone Neni
Orion Fields
Cracow
Previmyst
Jarestan
Praemyst
Teutongs
Lowber
Valtela
Dres- Wey
Wilkelly
Newport
United Biases Povaenment
Naval
Tisaliins
Ustatu
Tatesin
Mabel
Ain Bogssinis
Capathlins
Tungaty
Memysl
Golela
Phu
Tonphe Teertiean Press Association
Birdseye
Ferdinand of
Roumania
Constantine
Greece
Sophia of Graee
Victor Emmanuel
Marie of
Elena
M. H. Welton
Qualia
HR. Miller
Kayton
Bert Foehe
Otto Hartrapt
Litle
Tlartry Barnholdt
Aid
Kontavelle
Glalt
Ruth Bell
T. Q. Hester
Geralt Carson
Lewis, Mes
RH. Bell
Cr. W. McDermott
Ams
Th. Clark
Vina Porter
Chas. Patten
Manning
Frank Waters
Walnut
M. Lowe
Cecil
Adair
Minuses
Jerinie
Piat Ward
Atlanrlie
Clarence
Bud Kline
Mr. Kline
Mr. Simmons
We!ola
Grover Darling
Allene Pia
Port
Teft Suns
Dicker
W. M. Murray
J. W. Stoodt
Charles
Lester Hopley
C. G. Nordman
RF. D. Neasey
Misa Sara Gross
Elizabeth Cannon
Brayton
M. Huff
Wilson Harris
Vernon Dedrick
Elizabeth Cannan
al Putnam
Olston
Texas
Trarley Foster
Prutes Library
Walt Mason
Ashina
Alexander
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