Siberia and the war's global reach and Turk role
The piece argues Russia's regeneration hinges on Siberia with vast timber and mineral wealth, and notes Europe’s need to reclaim the Bosphorus region from Turkish rule. It recalls the Turk's historical power, Enver Pasha's role, and Germany's use of Turkey to advance ambitions, urging Allies to curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Russia
Siberia
Asia
Anur
Maritime
Ural Mountains
Ural
Altay
Rusala
Germany
Mimuba
United States
Hup
Europe
St. Sophia
Suteiman
Ume
Napoleon
Austria
Turkey
Enver Pasha
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Armenia
Palestine
Brent-Litovsk
Trans-Caucasus
Bosphorus
Fork War Dramas Pull Attention to Turkey
Readers note ongoing talk of German plans to woo reorganized Turkish forces for another push against British lines in Palestine. Swiss leaks suggest Germany refuses negotiations that would risk its hold on Turkey and the Middle Europe region, highlighting a pivotal conflict point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Ciret
Hritinh
Palestine
Switzerland
Mitteleurope
American businessmen defend wartime aircraft effort against profiteering claims
The article argues that leading U S automakers including Howard C Coffin of Hudson chaired the aircraft production board and that wartime aviation contracts were managed to serve national interest. It contends profiteering claims target individuals rather than the government or industry as a whole and doubts systemic conspiracy exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lawson
David Lama
Borglum
Bolgium
Council of National Defense
United States
Washington
Rubber Disguised as Food Sent to Germany Testimony
Albert K. Dawson testified in Brooklyn federal court that films he made in Germany for the American Correspondence Film Company were sent to Berlin and then to this country to evade the British blockade. Prosecutors tied the shipments to rubber and covert letters via the Norwegian American Line and various officials, with witnesses detailing secret couriers and a founder linked to Hamburg America Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
American Correspondence Film Company
No. 2
Reutor Street
Manhattan
Berlin
Dawson
Assensor Roediger
Foreign Office
Malitz
Steward Toft
Kristianiafjord
Henry W. Beer
Steward Taft
Engler
United States Army
Film
Beer
Wilson
Matthew B. Claussen
Moris Youngs
Ng: Forme
Bergensfjord
Vive La France poem read by Marie Dressler
Poem read by Marie Dressler during a Liberty Loan tour in the Tenth Federal Reserve district moved Americans to honor France. Translation by Charlotte Holmes Crawford preserves dramatic expression as Dressler portrays a French mother. The piece centers on sacrifice for France and a mother’s prayer as a soldier dies nearby.
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Marie Dressler
Actren
Federal Reserve
Controversial Tribute Frays Ties At Trent Funeral
In a letter excerpt the writer depicts Mrs. Trent as self centered and scarred by pride while contrasting her behavior with the grief shown over a late Mr. Trent. The exchange reveals tension between spoken wishes for privacy and public mourning as Dick supports tender memories. The note ends with "To Be continued."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Trent
Ashe
Nishy
Dick's
Mr. Trent
Trent
Alee J
Remembering When We Won’t Know What Sandwich We Were
A fragmented reminiscence recalls childhood uncertainty and hunger, noting a time before 447 when life felt rough and the speaker, a young woman, faced hardship without steady work or protection.
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Randolph Leigh
Ty Carrier
Cheyenne
Herb
Everett True
Jenking
Meng
Vive
France
Christ
Mary
Syes
Franca
Sattranelle
Papa Mischelle
Little Pigeon
Nemelem
Mischelle
Tue Perement
LA France
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