Victory at Liege Led by Ludendorff Chief of Staff
The article recounts Ludendorff leading German forces to capture Liege's citadel after a night of heavy bombardment and fort assaults on August 6 1914. It describes the tense march from the Meuse, the relief of exhausted troops, and the seizure of the citadel with Emmich and Oven, highlighting the broader Feat as part of the Liege siege and its impact on the Belgian defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludendorff
Liege
Queue
du Bois
A.cohhan
Meuse
la Charuse
Ifield
von Emmich
la Chartreuse
von Harbou
Tafk
von Mercard
Ott
Caplain
Nis Seoon
von Oven
Fort Loncin
Geran
Erlin
Aix-la- Shapelie
Garde Givique
Citadel
Tor
Herve
Aix-la-Chapelle
Berlin
Liega
Fort Pontisse
Fromt
Fort Lonein
Belgium
Liere
Ghief Vt
Andenne
Ind
Augusta
Judendorff
East Prussia
Hindenburg
Hawe
Copyright notices from early 20th century press agencies
The fragment lists international copyright holdings for McClure Newspaper Syndicate material. It cites Jharper and Broas as original owners with 1919 copyright, and notes British, Spanish, Italian, Canadian, Australian, French, Belgian, Dutch, Russian, and Nordic reservations. It mentions Hutchinson and Company and the London Times among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Jharper and Broas
Great Britain
Hutchingon and Company
London ‘Limes
Spain
Mesers
Selx and Brunel
Italy
Bratelli Treves
Ima Canada
Tralix
France
Belgium
Holland
Ussia
Luncheon at Stratfield Discusses Chamber of Commerce
Members of the Chamber of Commerce attend a Stratfield luncheon to answer what ails the chamber. Officers report over 40 major and many routine activities, and urge self analysis to enter a more active period of community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commereee
Stbatfield
Chamber of Commérce
nAt
Chamber
Thes
Bolsheviki Capture Report From Voronezh Region
A wireless from General Headquarters claims 15,000 Bolsheviki captured around Voronezh by General Teni Kine troops during operations. The notice is dated London October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Voronesh
Teni- Kine
Turkish forces near Asia Minor threaten control
Paris reports that 300,000 Turkish troops under Mustapha Kemal appear to press a major advance in Asia Minor. The rapid movements threaten the Turkish government and raise questions about Allied ability to apply any relief. Kenneh, a rail hub, signals Kemal’s influence from Konichh to Erzerim, while debates grow over Turkish cabinet stability and war minister Diemal Pasha’s alliance with Kemal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mustapha ‘Kemal
Asia
Minor
Almatia
D'Annuzio
Fiame
Asia Minor
Kenneh
Mustapha Wemak
K Konichh
Erzerim
Turkish Armenia
Khonich
Diemal Pasha
Mustapha Kemal
Turkey
Constantinople
Vanderbilt divorce decree grants custody to mother
Mrs Cathleen Neilson Vanderbilt was granted a divorce from Reginald Vanderbilt after a Newport hearing. The decree awards custody of their 15 year old daughter Cathleen Vanderbilt. Reginald Vanderbilt made no contest. The case was heard in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathleen
Newport
B. 1
Cathleen Neilson ‘Vanderbilt
Reginald
Vanderbilt
The Impossible and Progress Through Thought
Burglars entered the Oriental restaurant at Main and Fairfield yesterday morning, threatening proprietor Harry Woo with a revolver and stealing a gala watch and 28. Woo described the intruders as colored men. Court today hears custody case as Mrs. Vanderbilt obtains custody of their 15 year old daughter Catherine after claims of desertion in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woo
Oriental Restaurant
Main and
Fairfield Avenue
Woo
Producing Crusade Urged as Moral Cost of Living Issue
A speech argues production should be a moral duty, urging a nationwide crusade like medieval times. It targets those who refrain from production and links economy to religious duty. Names and roles tied to the conference committee are noted in the address and offices in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Conference Committee OF National Preparedness, Inc
Henry A. Wise Wood
Alan R. Hawley
Jami LE. Clark
Jil Madison Ave
New York City
Queer World Exchange Note and Witty Exchange
A fragmentary exchange jokes about counting friends away on vacation and a quip about a wife sending pearls and running out of money. The snippet features a playful tone with lines attributed to Exchance and a casual marital aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
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Andennes
Gen
Erich Ludendorff
Detty Pening
Sth
Emmich
Amou
Try
Wiere
OFC
Stratfield
Dalmatia
D'Annunzio
Fiume
Reggie Vanderbilt
Council
Bridgeport
Acen
THI Gas Appliance Exchange, Inc
Fairfield Ave
Salt’s Textile
Atlas
John ST
Tel
Telephone Barnum
Connecticut Marine
Wm. G. Wilson Jos
O'Neill
Pembroke Street
Conn
Connecticut
THE
Screw CO
Fiat
Bridgeport Metal Goods Mfg. Co
Caareremina
Rman
Cherry Street
Wolverine
Motor Works
Union Avenue
Marine Engines
Columbia
Mtg. Co
Columbia Records
Columbia Grafonolas
Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport, Conn
United States
Europe
Susman, Feuer & Brownstein Co
Water ST
the Automatic Machine CO
General Machinists
FRON
Washington Ave
Bridgeport Burlap - Sack CO
Deslers and Manufacturers of
New
Knowleon ST
American Chain Company, Inc
Bridgeport, Cond
Bridgeport Boiler Works
American Paper Box CO
Nat'l Bank
Phono
Barnum
Acme Shear CO
Knowlton, Hicks & Arctic Streets
Evant Electric Co
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Eairfield
Locomobile Company OF America
G. Drouve CO
Bridgeport Brass Co
Park City Die and Tool CompAny
BAR
Morehouse
ST. Bridgeport
A. H. Nilson
Railroad
Harvey Hubbell, Inc
Crescent Die & Tool Mfg. Co
Beechwood Ava
H.W. Palmer
H. J. Gagnon
Sec'y and
Treas
Columbia Nut and Bolt Company Incorporated
Milford Center
George B. Clare
Milford, Conn
Electric Compositor CO
Broad Street
Jackson Stone Co
CULT
Housatonic Avenue
Armstrong
Armstrong Mig. Co
Curtis & Curtis
Pipe Threading Machinery
R. BR. Ave
American Tube & Stamping Co
Bridgepont, Conn
New York
B’way
American ‘& British Mfg. CO
Holmes & Edwards” International Silver Co
Connecticut Electric Mfg, CO
Mfg. of
Florence Ayes
Everlastik
Bridgeport, Con N
Housatonic Machine & Tool Co
Staples St
Norman St
Pkr
Acob Bros
Kossuth ST
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