German Answer to Allies on Belgium Controversy
The article discusses German views on Belgium during World War I, citing Baron Greindl and Lord Roberts on entente plans. It notes entente actions in Greece and Romania, critiques entente morality, and questions Britain and Russia over mediation and peace terms. It argues central powers offered a chance for negotiated peace, while entente refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Greece
Entente
Russia
Constantinople
Germany
Edward Grey
France
Grey
Dr. Hammann
English Remedy Says to Cure Catarrhal Deafness
Advertisement claims an English internal remedy using Parmint in hot water with sugar to treat catarrh and head noises. It asserts hearing improvements and urges readers to prepare the home formula for about 5 cents, applying a spoonful four times daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Plant Juice Advert Claims Divine Aid for User
A testimonial oriented ad asserts that plant juice was a god sent remedy for a user. It notes frequent collection of voluntary testimonials across many cities praising the product.
Plant Juice Herbal Stomach Remedy Introduced in Medford
Mrs Mary Tucker of 81 Cross Street Medford Mass testifies after 17 years of indigestion and dyspepsia Plant Juice relieved her pain and enabled normal eating and sleep. She says her son was cured as well and praises the remedy as a God send to her home. The Plant Juice Man greets the public at Houghton & Dutton Co store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tucker
No. 81
Cross Street
Medford
Mass
Houghton & Dutton Co
Offensive advances at Matchin bridgehead amid heavy fighting
The war report notes progress against the Matchin bridgehead with Height 169 captured after stubborn combat. About 200 prisoners, four mountain guns and five machine guns seized. Other fronts report strong patrol action east of Vermelles repulsed, heavy artillery on the Belgians and between Somme and Ancre, plus counterbattery and bombardments near Neuve Chapelle and Armentieres. Dr Hammann resigns, commenting on German and allied resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matchin
Berlin
Vermelles
London
Hardaumont-Bezonvaux
Neuve Chapelle and
Armentieres
Spain's Note on Submarine Question Described
Washington reports a confidential briefing and embassy statement that Spain's note to Germany was not as severe as Madrid press dispatches claimed. The published version mixed the note with an official statement given to newspapers when the note was sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spain
Germany
Madrid
London
United States
French capture 78 500 Germans on French front in year
Records show 78 500 Germans were captured on the French front by French forces and 40 800 by the British during the year. In Serbia and Macedonia Entente armies took 11 173 Bulgarians and Turks prisoner while Russians captured over 400 000 Germans and Austrians.
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France
Serbia
Macedonia
Plans for Addition to South End House
Robert A. Woods announced at the South End House 25th anniversary that a large addition to the South Bay Union will include a hall twice as big, an indoor playroom, and space for new clubs. A near $100 memorial tablet collection was raised. Speakers included James Mahony, Mrs. Julia Welch, and J. J. Doherty.
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Robert A. Woods
South End House
South Bay Union
Mr. Woods
James Mahony
Lincoln House
Julia Welch
Dennison House
J. J. Doherty
Ellis Memorial
Teutons Press On as Russians and Romanians Fall Back
Teutonic forces push forward along Moldavian and Dobruja fronts after forcing Russian and Romanian troops to retreat. Petrograd reports bands of invaders scattering under counterattacks at several points on the Moldavian line.
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Dobrudja
Petrograd
Austrians and Germans push east in Moldavia fronts
German and Austrian forces advance from the Transylvanian Alps into Moldavia as Field Marshal von Mackensen's army moves north toward Fokshany and Fundeni. Russians and Romanians hold between the Buzeu River and the Danube as Dobrudja sees Russian withdrawal to Matchin opposite Braila. Berlin reports more prisoners and war material captured.
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Transylvanian Alps
Moldavia
von Mackensen
Fokshany
Fundeni
Buzeu River
Danube
Dobrudja
Matchin
Braila
Berlin
Front News: Quiet Overall with Sporadic Frontline Actions
Allied fronts report comparative quiet with sporadic engagements in France and Galicia. German patrols reach British trenches near Vermelles but incur heavy losses. Belgian and Verdun sectors see violent artillery duels. Austro German attacks in Galicia repulsed. Russian advances near Riga Dvinsk and Stanislau fail.
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Galicia
Macedonia
France
Vermelles
Ypres
London War Office
Verdun
Hardrumont
Bezonvaux
Brody
Riga
Dvinsk
Stanislau
Harrington Testifies On Cost of Work at Boston Electric
David A. Harrington, a consulting engineer, testified before the Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners about political favoring raising work costs while he served with the Boston Electric Light Company. He challenged the official returns filed 1894 to 1910s for cost calculations. Harrington is Boston’s Edison Light contract expert and was the sole witness at yesterday’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Electric Light Company
David A. Harrington
Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Harrington
Edison Company
Wedded in Spite of Children
Luke Ryder a 79 year old Malden carpenter and Miss Mabel A Lent a 29 year old Charlestown girl were secretly wed on December 18 and the marriage returned at Malden City Hall yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Ryder
Malden
Malden Carpenter
Charlestown
Ryder marriage ends probate conservator dispute
In Middlesex Probate Court Mr. Ryder’s petition for a conservator to block the marriage to Miss Lent was dismissed. Mrs. Ryder, at 47 Ashland Street Malden, described their joy as the couple said I do on December 18 in Charlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Libby Hanson
Charlestown
Married life praised by Mrs Ryder's spouse in letter
A brief note states "we are married, we are happy" and lauds Mrs. Ryder as among the best little cooks and housekeepers in the world, reflecting a warm domestic testimonial.
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Brussels
Baron Greindl
Paris
Flushing
Scheldt
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Westphalia
Lord Roberts
Trepoff
Hammann
Bernard Shaw
Central Powers
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Mrs
U. S
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A M-Hume
Victrolas
Liberal
Boston
Schumacker
Emerson and
Sohmer Ndeman
Teutons
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Brockton
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Hyde Park
Lynn
Worcester
Adam
Kennedy
New England
Hawley Streets
Malden Man
Providence
Henry Abrahams
Quincy Ig@ouse
Michael A. Murphy
Abrahams Campaign
Boston Central Labor Union
Truie
Curtis
Houston
Texas
Auburn
Maine
Duc
Brown-Howland
Shaw- Walker Steel
Shaw - Walker
Alpha
Fort Hill
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