Italian Foreign Minister San Giuliano Aligned in Critical Condition
In Rome via Paris on October 14 at 10 04 p m Marquis di San Giuliano Minister of Foreign Affairs shows slight improvement but remains weak with a fragile heart He stays conscious and understands the gravity of his illness Premier Palandra has assumed control of the foreign office though not officially announced He will handle international questions after agreeing with San Giuliano on Italian policy
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Paris Military Bulletin Reports Gallant Allied Actions
The Paris afternoon statement details Belgian front encounters on Oct 12 13 near Ghent with English and French troops in Ypres and normal operations on the left wing to the Oise. It rebuts German claims of destroying French cavalry divisions and notes limited German advances near La Bassee Lys and Meuse Meuse environs, with Austrian-like emphasis on Verdun and Meuse envelope attempts.
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British troops press German flank in France mining zone
London October 14 The official press bureau reports British troops engaged on the left of the allied line in France have pressed the Germans back slightly on their flank. The fighting occurs in a mining region where rapid progress is difficult.
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Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Arrives Local Stores
A French peasant household cure of pure vegetable oil, praised for fast relief of stomach liver and intestinal troubles, is introduced by George H. Mayr a longtime Chicago druggist who credits his own cure. The remedy known as Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy is now sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and is available at many drug stores locally.
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Experts to ward off British Army disease
The British Medical Journal reports the war office has appointed Sir John Rose Pradford Sir Wilmot Herringham and Sir Almroth Wright as consulting physicians for the British expeditionary forces in France. They will hold colonel ranks and travel with three expert bacteriologists. Field Marshal Earl Kitchener also forms a special army sanitary committee to advise on troop health matters.
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Woman Seriously Hurt When Auto Hits Tree
Mrs. Mary A. Farrar of Dorchester was seriously injured when an auto she tried to stop sped downhill, jumped onto the running board but could not engage the emergency brake, crashing into a tree at the foot of the incline. She was taken to Winchester Hospital with a deep thigh wound and head injuries.
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German Official Statement on Przemysl Front and Swinemunde Prowess
Berlin released a statement via Marconi noting Vienna’s claim that our troops repulsed encircling forces before Przemysl's eastern fortress front. It cites damaged bridges, drownings in the San, and ongoing fighting east of Chyrow as cavalry repelled a Cossack division. It also reports German torpedo boats diverting three neutral steamers near Falsterbo to Swinemunde, with provisions and wood shipments seized en route.
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Russian General Staff Says Troops Press Back Germans
Official communication from Petrograd reports Oct 13 actions on the left bank of the Vistula from Warsaw to Ivangorod with our regiment capturing two German companies. Fighting continues south of Przemysl and no major changes elsewhere on other fronts.
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Polish refugees report library evacuation after Lemberg seizure
Vienna dispatch says Russians moved the famous Polish library from the Oeselinsky Institute to Petrograd after occupying Lemberg. The announcement notes that the relocation involved the town's most prominent public edifices. The Austrian embassy released the wireless message from the home government inManchester Mass. on October 14.
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Ely's Cream Balm Opens Stuffy Noses and Catarrh
A nostalgic ad promises fast relief from nasal congestion headaches and head colds. A small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm is sold at drug stores, claiming immediate soothing relief as it dissolves under nostrils heat and clears swollen membranes. It urges avoiding sleepless nights and claims catarrh or cold will disappear by morning.
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Russians vow to blow up retreating forces in Galicia
The Russians have declared they will blow up their own forces as they withdraw from the town. Polish circles respond with consternation and anger. Our advance in Galicia forced Russian reductions near Przemysl and Lancut. We report renewed fighting, a regain of Kuzwadow on the San, and Russian retreat from Marmaros near Botoske in the Carpathians.
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Von Bernstorff charges renewed in statement
Washington October 14 Count von Bernstorff German ambassador issued a statement under the heading Authorized by the Imperial Government Renewed charges against him arise from policy and actions attributed to Germany in the ongoing crisis as the war escalates details remain under cabinet advisement and public comment grows.
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Foreign war prisoners hold undermined shells near Fort Longwy
In possession of French soldiers who were made prisoners near Schirmek Montmedy and Longwy, numerous steel mantle projectiles were found bored to five millimeters wide and seven millimeters deep. Near Fort Longwy a mechanical device was found to alter finished cartridges.
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Dumdum Bullets Used by French Army Reported
The article notes cases of cartridges captured in which hollow top bullets are said to have been supplied to troops by French army authorities. It explains that the bullets flatten on impact, causing particularly cruel wounds, with the soft lead core emerging from the steel mantle.
Bullets With Protruding Edges Prohibited by Hague Rules
Reports detail that cartridge tips found on French prisoners show strong protrusions or split tops causing heavy lacerations. Investigations link such bullets to officer orders and unsafe handling. International law bans all explosive or easily expandable projectiles under The Hague Regulations and the 1899 declaration.
John Kendrick Bangs Returns with More Humorous Reminiscences
John Kendrick Bangs contributes additional light hearted reminiscences to the Next Sunday Post Magazine, promising fans further wit and memories from his career.
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