Luebeck’s Baltic Trade Heritage Recalled by Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society describes Luebeck as a medieval yet thriving Baltic port that rode the rise of the German Empire. Once a Hanseatic powerhouse, it sits on the Trave near the Baltic, linking Denmark and Russia, with wines timber tar and German manufactures as its chief prewar exports. The city, founded in 1148 and freed in 1226, led the Hanseatic League with Rostock Wismar Greifswald Stralsund and Hamburg, maintaining Baltic trade influence despite shifts in global routes.
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Luebeck
Baltic Sea
National Geographic Society
Tuebeck
Germany
Hamburg
Bremen
Luewveck
Taltic Sea
Trave
Denmark
Russia
Berlin
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Danish
Petrograd
Baltic
Adolph II of
Holstein
Bornhoeved
Hanseatic League
Rostock
Wismar
Greifswald
Starlsund
Darken Gray Hair Look Young with Q-Ban Restorer
Advertises Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer claiming to darken gray hair naturally and evenly, improving scalp health and preventing dandruff. Promotes sales at Goodykoontz Drug Co. Bluefield West Virginia with parcel post options for out-of-town buyers.
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Goodykoontz Drug Co
Bluefield
W. Va
Parcel Post
Stockholders Meeting Notice for North Western Land and Fruit
The annual meeting of the stockholders of North Western Land and Fruit Company will be held at J. Frank Maynard's office in Bluefield West Virginia on June 28 1915 at 4 o clock p m for transacting any business that may properly come before said meeting. Dated June 9 1915 H B Lee Secretary Treas Advertise in the Telegraph.
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North Western Land and Fruit Company
J. Frank Maynard
Bluefield
West Virginia
Trade It Stands for Honor and Economical Service
The phrase promotes a jeweler’s aim of self manufacturing to cut costs and improve value. It emphasizes lowest production cost, personal autonomy, and offering lower prices or higher quality to customers.
City churches plan Sunday services across town
Sacred Heart parish Mass at 9 30 will be followed by Sunday school and benediction. Immanuel Lutheran offers 9 45 Sunday school. Christ Episcopal lists morning and evening services with sermons on Christian sentiment and man better than a sheep. Christchurch invites all with varied services. Grace Methodist to unveil Bettis tablet and news of memorial for railroad workers. First Baptist, Calvary Baptist and other churches schedule 9 30 Sunday school, 11 and 8 o clock services with youth programs and special topics.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Immanuel Lutheran
Mercer and Duhring Streets
J.B. Moose
Christ Episcopal
Tazewell
Duhring Streets
Guthrie Pitbiado
Nancye Leslie
Trinity
S. B. Payne
Christchurch
C. B. Hancock
Samuel W. ‘Moore
Christian Endeavor Society
Grace Methodist
J. H. Hicks
G. W. Hetherington
T. S. Hamilton
Grace Church
E. 8. Bettis
Mr. Hamilton
J. M. Carter
Brotherhood of Railroad
First Baptist
F. Chapman
Harrys. Mabie
Great Commission
D. M. Easley
Christian
C. H. Bass
Princeton
Calvary Baptist Church
H. A. Lilly
James H. Franklin
B. Y. RP
Canada holds four thousand prisoners of war
Ottawa reports four thousand POWs in camps and stations across Canada. About three thousand Austrians and one thousand Germans, plus Turks, are held with varying duties and conditions. Camps include Spirit Lake and Kapuskasing. internment stations at Halifax Amherst Kingston Brandon Lethbridge Vernon and Nanaimo. Meals and work pay apply under Hague rules. discipline remains strict but generally well managed.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Spirit Lake
Que
Kapukasing
Petewawa
Valcartier
Arrow Lake
Banff Park
Halifax
Amherst
Kingston
Brandon
Lethbridge
Vernon
Nanaimo
B. C
Hague
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Palm Beach
Kitty Bess
E. S. Pedigo Co
Dr. J. S. Gompton
Princeton Avenue
Maryland Tailoring Corporation, Law and Commerce Building
Federal Street
Stockholders’ Meeting
H. B. Lee
Treas
The
Telegraph
E. F. Randolph
Mark
Bland Street Methodist
J. R. Hutcherson
J. A. B. Bruce
C. T. St. Clair
Presbyterian
Durace
W. L. McCray
Third St
High School
Chichester S
AMOND
Hhwley's Dept
Oxfords
Bluefield Furniture Go
Wind
M. G. Whitlow Hardware No
Bluefield, W. VA
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