England's Great Navy Now Important Factor
London dispatches report England's mastery of the sea as a decisive war factor, with focus on the Belgian coast and suspected German plans for an aerial campaign. Submarine actions near Belgium are described, along with Allied and German maneuvers in France and Belgium.
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England
Associated Press
London
Get
Bruges
Belgium
Germany
Russia
Liquor Laws Called Worthless by Texas Comptroller
Comptroller W. P. Lane said Texas liquor laws are not worth the paper they are written on and cannot be enforced. He plans an annual report without recommendations and urged a complete revision of the laws, noting past suggestions were ignored.
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Austin
Tex
W. P. Lane
Texas
Lane
German cruiser Emden sinks five British ships in South Pacific
The Emden reported sinking five British merchant vessels and capturing one in the South Pacific. Berlin released an official bulletin noting no significant changes in the Western war theatre.
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Associated Press
London
Emden
South Pacific
Berlin
French Gains Reported Along Meuse
A Paris Reuters dispatch notes latest war news that French forces are making gains along the Meuse River, reported from London on October 21.
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Associated Press
London
Paris
von Moltke
Reuter
Meuse
The Beautiful Seems Right by Force of Beauty
A compact quotation attributing the idea that beauty asserts its own truth through sheer allure. Epigraph style remark credited to E B Browning.
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E. B. Browning
Retail Catalog Prices From A Shop Ad
A fragmented list shows various sewing and textile items with small prices. Items include Toweling at 6c per yard, Pearl Buttons at 8c per dozen, Best Brass Pins at 4c, Cabinet Hair Pins at 5c, Silk Crochet Cotton at 3c per spool, Men’s Canvas Gloves at 6c, Darning Cotton at 2 1 2c, Baie at 49c, COPGONE brand item at 98c, Ladies’ Hose Supporters at 22c.
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Copgone
Our New Millinery Department Hats Reduced 25 Percent
We display all new hats for women and children with no last season stock. This one time opportunity lets you save. Prices on hats have been cut by 25 percent and many new styles are shown.
Bryan firm offers 150 ladies cloaks at season's lowest prices
The firm advertises about 150 ladies and children's cloaks offered at low season prices. They assert they bought before a Cot ton market downturn, claiming the season opens with the lowest prices ever by the Bryan firm. See is believing.
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Bryan
Ladies' Furnishings Sale Telegraphed Prices
Bargain display lists various ladies' garments with prices: petticoats 96c, waists 23 35c, corset covers 23c, cambric gowns 96c, ladies' gloves 75c, children's dresses 59c, gingham dresses 1.24, with options in $1.25 and $1.00 ranges. Includes multiple colors and sizes.
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