Jerusalem Falls to British Forces Mark Ninth Crusade Victory
A historic account notes Jerusalem’s fall from Muslim rule and its restoration to Christian control, marking the ninth crusade era. British forces under General Allenby are cited as ending Turkish occupation, with references to Godfrey de Bouillon and long-term debates on a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
Godfrey de Boullvon
Lower Lorraine
Jerusalem
Antioch
Allenby
Ajestine
Napoleon
B.C
Ciret
Ptolemy
Ferot
Cleopatra
Sennacherib
Flece
Nebruchadnezer
Wiesias Menereh
Ely
Chozrgas II
Rowe
Jerusalen
Juram
Jerusalem and the Crusades Through Holy War and Fate
A historical editorial laments shifting power in the Holy Land from 12th and 13th centuries to modern Zionist hopes. It links Saladin, Acre, Constantinople, and Jerusalems changing control with a prophecy of a Jewish state and a biblical destiny amid contemporary world events.
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Ion
Cerusalemma
Torquato Tasso
Acre
Constantinople
Kingdom of
Jerusalem
Saladin the Baracen
Jois
Poses
Madfour
Suugery
Ialfour
Disrwell
Beaconsfield
Timself
Napoleon
Iiery
Elancellors
Ton
Lord Meliourne
Palmerston Oremierwel
Herlin-to-Dagdal
Palestine Republic
Holy Sepulchre
Temple of Solomon
Mount of Olives
Gethsemane
Colgatha
Calvary
Ex var Nikky escapes hint for Kaiser MH to flee
A cryptic note claims ex var Nikky has escaped and hints Kaiser MH should exit before the vote countdown or mond. The message blends clues about a political or theatrical event with a warning to withdraw.
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Nikky
Kaiser
Peace hopes shift focus to war leaders and shortages
With rumors of peace circulating, nations including America Great Britain France Italy Brazil Argentina China Japan Serbia Cuba Panama Belgium Portugal and others face food shortages mutinous subs and other wartime concerns. The article comments on leaders like Woodrow Wilson Pershing and the French poilus amid the tense global picture.
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America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Brazil
Argentine
Chine
Japan
Serbia
Cuba
Panama
Belgium
Portugal
Woodrow Wilson
Inter-Allied War Council
Red Cross Seals Drive Aims to Triple Purchases
A wartime appeal urges Americans to triple their Red Cross Christmas seal purchases to fund a 2 million dollar tuberculosis campaign. Last year 1.05 million was raised. 5.6 million holiday tokens were sold. The effort stresses public health and troop protection, noting an estimated 2 percent of draftees may be TB victims.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention
America
World Trade Decline Seen by German Merchant in War
A Hamburg businessman declares hope for peace is slim as he argues Germany must rebuild after three years of war. He cites England and allied actions destroying merchant shipping and foreign trade, warning decades of effort are needed to recover.
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Pew Ampericans
Paysmans
Taugt
Germany
Hamburg
Associated Press
Copenhagen
von Bethelann-Hollweg
Farrow
An Hombuarg
Fatherland Party
England
Europe
China
Germany must resist any conciliatory peace says Hamburg banker
The Hamburg business non-author argues that a conciliatory peace would ruin Germany by ceding foreign trade and forcing emigration. He warns that dependency on central Europe would shrink industry and leave Germany a landlocked continental power. Only continued naval prowess and the aid of submarines can avert this fate.
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England
Hamburg
Potatoes Move Up After Slow Local Shipments
In Greeley Colorado shipments rise at smaller stations despite few potatoes loaded locally. Seven cars Monday, twenty four Tuesday, and thirty Wednesday from the district. National loadings remain low, with U S markets reporting under 200 carloads daily versus 400 two weeks earlier. Chicago totals show 150 cars on Tuesday against peaks of 450 in November.
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Greeley
Colo
Greeley District
United States
United States Department of Markets
Chicago
Cheyenne Men Named to Coal Service Panel in Wyoming
Wyoming fuel administrator Augustine Kendall directs state organization with help from secretary A Archisen and federal agent Waugh. Cheyenne figures A H Marble and John Jon join Larami County committee with Kinkead. Ruling 15 amended for mine to consumer coal sales by wagon or truck at local committee prices, haulage rates set, effective Nov 10 1917.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Augustine Kendall
Wyoming
Regent
A. Archisen
W. Dd. Waugh
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
A. H. Marble
Cheyenne
Larami County
John Jon
William. Kinkead
Fuel Administration
Potatoes Auctioned for Soldiers’ Christmas Cheer
In Louisville Kentucky on December 8 a potato auction raised funds to buy Christmas presents for Kentucky, Indiana, and Wisconsin soldiers at Camp Zachary Taylor. The 800 sacks were grown in the center field of Churchill Downs and paraded through the city on trucks with mounted police, soldiers, and a band.
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Sammies
Louisville
South
Que Churchill Downe
Kentucky
Indiana
Witneis
Camp
Zachary Taylor
Kinney Oil firm expands to 4000 acres and 11 wells
Rivers ton area firm Kinney Oi plans continue expansion, owning 4000 acres of oil land drilling 11 wells and producing about 2500 barrels daily.
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Riverton —Kinney Oi! Company
Margie Receives Mixed Signals Over Business Voting
Dick helps push for Margie to vote her stock while Jim and Margie clash over independence. The group discusses business, finances, and the idea of a wife’s credit in a tense dinner scene as Margie asserts her own stance and a principle involving her stock.
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Jim
Margie
Annie
Cross
Jack
Mary
Little Book
Alissouri
Abe Martin on Wartime Outlook and German Front
The column quotes Abe Martin jokingly asking about Napoleonic entanglements and the war in Europe. The response suggests uncertainty about unit readiness and skepticism about who will face Germany, while maintaining a wary but forward-looking tone.
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Merial Uavs
Ye. A. Swheea
Antionami i
Jecumalen
Godfrey de Boull
Congress
Congressional
London Chronicle
Wyoming Tribune
Brer Deming
May
Karl
Coon
Davy Crockett
German Empire
Everett True
Abe Martin
Teli Minkley
Nipolec
Aupterlitz
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