Cannibals at Gallipoli Move Maori Warriors to the Front
An officer recalls Maori troops at Gallipoli amid reports that African and Australian forces form the opposing line. The Maori haka unsettles Turkish troops as the band of New Zealanders press the siege with water bearing and a disciplined attack.
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New Zealand
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Tanin
Europe
Africa
Australia
Gaba Tepe
65Th
Dardanelles
Straits
M.A
Ll.d
Strange God of Huns reflects wartime beliefs and divine justifications
The New York Sun notes that German Emperor's claim of divine support shocks those with impersonal faith while Sydney Brooks argues the German view makes God a human comrade tied to German soil. He contrasts English reverence with a Germanized deity seen as warlord and guardian.
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New York Sun
Sydney Brooks
Mr. Brooks
Panama Excavation Diverts Material to Vast Heap
Excavation from the Panama Canal would yield a mound taller than the Woolworth Building in New York and 850 feet square at the base, illustrating the enormity of earth moved during the project.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Woolworth
New York
Pearls and Swine Quip Sparks Courtroom Banter
A sarcastic lawyer during a trial used the line Cast not your pearls before swine. The judge replied, Be careful, Mr. S. not to cast your pearls before swine. The lawyer quipped I am about to address the jury, not the Court.
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