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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1914

Page

5

Americans in Paris Seek Home as War Spreads

Diplomatic reps from South American republics plan a joint committee with Ambassador Herrick in Paris to aid their citizens. Many Americans in Paris and Switzerland register with the American committee, while others are stranded or detained by German authorities.

Paris Herrick Mme. Larreta France Munich Rome F. R. Dodd Harriet Katherine Dodd Berne Germany Zurich Eleanora de Cisneros Metropolitan Opera House Milan Mme. de Cisneros Austria Corsica Algiers Switzerland French Ministry of War Joseph P. Blake New York Premet Archer M. Huntington Neurenburg Carlsbad Huntington Washington Berlin

Kiel Canal as rivals goal in European war analysis

The article argues that control of the Kiel Canal becomes pivotal in World War I strategy. It contends France will aim to seize the Kiel Canal to threaten German fleet links and aid Britain, while Germany must defend its borders and press toward Russia. It discusses troop movements, distances, and the relative importance of Paris, Berlin, Namur, and Alsace Lorraine. It also outlines Austria and Russia positions and possible maneuvers around Brest Litovsk, Vilna, and Warsaw.

Washington, D. C Europe Germany France Kiel Canal Russia Paris Berlin Namur Mulhausen de Kiel Canal England Baltic Sea Strasburg Liege Colmar Lorraine Alsace Austria Lemberg Bucharest Roumania Hango Helsingfors Finland Warsaw St. Petersburg East Prussia Lyck Bielstock Brest-Litovsk Gallicia Radamogls Lublin Brest-Litovosk Vistula Krakaw Kiev

Controversy Over Redmond and Ireland in the War

A reader letter debates John Redmond and Irish policy in World War I. The writer labels Redmond an imperialist and criticizes Home Rule strategy, recalling historical figures and betrayals linked to Ireland’s fight for national sovereignty.

Ireland England Joan Redmond Sir Colonel Greene John Redmond Australia Britain Dublin Dublin Castle Robert Immet John Mitchell Charles Stewart Parnell Benedict Arnolds Lord Castleroa Lord Byron Richard Pisott

Obscure Civil War-Era Letter Closes With Respect

A brief farewell from M. J. Cunniff ends with the line Very respectfully and notes that John Redmond was still living at the time of writing. The fragment preserves a formal closing common to period correspondence.

John Redmond M. J. Cunniff

Disagreement with Boston Post editorial on Redmond

Paul Walter Hoffmann of Boston objects to the Post editorial Knows Better Now and to a Celtic Association of Boston resolution. He accuses the paper of unfair partisanship and calls for justice and fair play from the newspaper in troubled times. He signs the letter dated August 10.

Post Celtic Association of Boston England Germany John Redmond Boston Post Fair Play Paul Walter Hoffmann

France confident after war changes and unity seen

Paris reports a marked shift in French mindset since 1870 with calm soldiers and a united plan. Stephen Pichen notes restraint and duty as troops head to the front without fanfare. Comte de Mun argues Germany’s prepared plan is overturned and France now takes initiative.

Paris France Stephen Pichen Weissenburg Frochswiller Forbach Liege Altkirch Mulhausen Germany

France and Chicago Liner Delayed at Havre

Paris Aug 10 reports no word of the France or the Chicago of the French line sailing from Havre at midnight. It is unlikely either vessel will be permitted to sail for several days.

Paris France Chicago Havre Eell

Meals for the Home in Wartime Prices

With beef costs rising and wartime conditions driving prices, Mrs Lily Haxworth Wallace champions thrifty meatless and semi meatless menus. She cites Italian household science and dishes like Macaroni a la Ristori, Cabbage and Meat Rolls, Minestrone, Meat Polenta, and Italian Fish Soup to tempt the table.

Lily Haxworth Wallace

Traditional Italian Dishes Illustrated in Step by Step

Recipes describe beef and ham pasta with a meat sauce baked with macaroni, cabbage and meat rolls simmered in stock, polenta with meat balls in tomato sauce, Italian tomato sauce with onions and browning, and a fish soup made from stock with carrots potatoes leeks bay leaf parsley.

Cambridge couple weds in Church of the Advent

Miss Bertha Whitmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Swanton C C Whitmore of Dover Street Cambridge and Jesse Carl Briggs of Alberta Canada were married at the Church of the Advent by Rev John Higginson Cabot at noon yesterday Attendants included Miss Jane Marker maid of honor and Mrs W Whitmore Mrs Charles Morean as matrons of honor Best man was A P Jell with Roy and Charles Whitmore as ushers A reception followed at the bridegroom's home and the couple will reside in Edmonton Alberta.

Bertha Whitmore Swanton C. C. Whitmore Dover Street Cambridge Jesse Carl Briggs Alberta Canada Church of the Advent John Higginson Cabot Jane Marker Detroit W. Whitmore Charles Morean A. P. Jell Roy Charles Edmonton

Distiller's Name on Genuine G. O. Taylor Whiskey

Advertisement notes that the genuine G. O. Taylor whiskey carries the distiller's name to guarantee authenticity. The claim emphasizes provenance and quality assurance for buyers seeking the trusted brand.

G. O. Taylor

Cuticura Remedy Cited For Infant Eczema Relief

A mother reports her three month old son healed from severe eczema after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Details include initial facial eruptions spreading over body, persistent itching, and eventual improvement with home treatment. The ad promotes Cuticura products and offers free samples and 32-page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept. T Boston.

Cuticura Dept. T Boston

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