American Aviators Hall and Rickenbacher Set Standards
The article lauds Capt Norman Hall and Hans Hddle Rickenbacher for downing a Bowie plane behind German lines and credits teamwork and fair play. It contrasts German conduct with American sportsmanship, predicting aviation becoming a world sport and praising the two aviators for establishing high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hddle Rickenbacher
Ohio
Norman Hall
Shorpes
Knights of the Sky
the Hall
Rickenbacher
Sectionalism Fades as Army Units Blend in France
The Oregonian notes sectional lines collapse as U S forces replace losses with reserves and mix recruits from all states at Vancouver barracks and American Lake. Engineers and the Spruce division illustrate rapid national integration, showing soldiers from New England to California bunking with Oregonians and Washingtonians, breaking down social and geographic distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Portland
Ore
United States
France
Onot
Vancouver Barracks
American Lake
New
National Army
Eng lish-Speaking Traditions Referenced In Dialogue
Fragmentary text references aligning conduct with the finest traditions of English-speaking people. The incomplete source offers no clear event, names, places, or dates to anchor a full-story summary.
Norway risks war as trade pact with America unfolds
The article outlines a new commercial treaty between Norway and America allowing steady supplies in exchange for Norwegian nitrates and ore. It notes that goods moved with American aid must avoid Dunker Coal shipments and observes that England and France would receive these war materiel as America’s needs wane. The piece comments on Norway’s neutrality in the broader war context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purekentsor
Norway
Patenger
America
England
France
Unclear Royal Interest in Serbian War Plans Mentioned
The article notes that the king regretted failed efforts to win the archduke over and hints at a possible plan to pursue an active policy against Serbia. It mentions Austrian aristocrat Count Felix Thun aboard the Meteor, sick with seasickness, and implies shifting sentiments in Vienna. The piece continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trian
Vienna
Count Felix Thun
One More Billion Bones and a Million Men
A patriotic WWI era poem portrays Uncle Sam mobilizing the nation to support soldiers. It emphasizes relentless manpower, sacrifice, and collective duty with repeated lines about billions of bones and millions of men marching behind and ahead of the reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacky
Giovanni
Tommy
Jacqie A
Gotty
Jacky Horner
For Better School Histories from Kansas City Star
The text argues prewar American prejudice against Britain stemmed from Revolutionary era biases taught by older historians. It notes growing recognition by Indiana teachers that British commonwealth ties aided human liberty and that Anglo nations should not be undermined by distorted histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
United States
Britain
Indiana State Teachers Association
Lichnowsky Papers Reveal German War Guilt Claim
The fragment discusses German policy makers and wartime figures, including Hermann von Lichnowsky, Sir Edward Grey, and H. H. Asquith. It portrays Grey as a central influence on foreign policy and labels Grey as the originator of the world war, with observations on Asquith's character, role, and reactions during the July crisis and early August 1914.
Vorwärts excerpts report German authors and awards
Seetman Chind s Vorwaerts Berlin prints extracts noting decisive chapters and a June 1914 sequence. A prior honorary doctor degree at Oxford appears, conferred on a German ambassador. On board the Meteor a yacht ballner mentions the death of the aphdulpg and bell to the Aus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorwaerts
Berlin
Onder
Kaleer
Ford
St. Mark's to Observe Three Anniversaries in Cheyenne
St. Mark's Episcopal church plans a Thursday evening celebration marking its 50th anniversary of founding in Cheyenne the 30th anniversary of services in the present building and the first anniversary of debt cancellation A fellowship supper will precede the event with speakers including Bishop N S Thomas Dean Martyn Hart of Denver Dean Thornberry FS Burrage of Laramie and possibly Bishop Johnson of Colorado Dr Ratier rector emeritus will return from a Micourt visit to participate as a speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Cheyenne
N. 8
Thomas
Martyn Hart
Denver
Dean Thornberry
Burrage
Laramie
Bishop Johnson
Colorado
Ratier
St. Mark's
Micourt
Thie
Spanish steamer Lotiby torpedoed by German sub in daylight
A dispatch from Havana reports the Spanish steamer Lotiby was torpedoed by a German submarine in daylight. The ship’s captain told the Spanish government the attack occurred openly and that the submarine commander could see the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avania Shep
Washington
Lotiby
Hatccons
Spamlen
Coupander
Cost of Selfishness in an Hour of Need
A family quarrel over medical decisions unfolds as Mrs. Trent mourns and Mr. Trent’s choice to endure pain to spare her feelings is revealed. Dick and Molly confront the mother's denial while Dr. Trent faced a life changing operation, prompting reflections on empathy and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Treat
Mr. Trent
Molly
Mother Trent
Molehula
No-self Sacrificing Thought Hurts Family in Turbulent Life
A fragment describes a woman who never sacrificed for others yet bore children and was a wife to two men. It portrays how she rendered men’s lives nearly intolerable and ruined one son’s life while harming the other, ending with a note about a possible continuation.
Public Forum Editor Attacks International Peace Council
The State Leader urges Wyoming readers to oppose a proposed permanent peace council backed by an international army. The editorial argues it dilutes patriotism, equates America with other nations, and foists socialism while threatening preparedness and American sovereignty. It cites figures like Roosevelt and labels internationalism dangerous and un-American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council
Wyoming
America
Turkey
Trotsky
Rusia
Garrison
Whitney
Roosevelt
Interna
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Leader Publishing Company
WH. Sinclair
Neredith Davis
Pontoffive
de Mall
Bait
Carey
Associated Press
Hans
Sam
Bote
Germany
Lichnowsky
Edward
Paris
Freoch
Lord Rosebery
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
North of England
Earl Greyts Hine
London
Foreign Office
Wordsworth
Grey
Asquith
Gladstone
Thames
Abe Martin
Wildren
Muller Boul
St. Mark’s
Everett True
Geanan Kaiser
the Public Forum
Knights Templar
Mark
Kalaht Templar
Moly
Pagum
Watwinker
Order
A. Taston
Palestina
Hialiaiy
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