Flower of Scotland sent to aid Britain in war effort
In Scotland, Britain’s call to arms sparked widespread recruitment as the Flower of Scotland and Highland regiments answered the national appeal. Speeches by Sir John H. A. Macdonald and Lord Advocate Robert Munro praised Highland valor and the historic fighting spirit guiding the north as ships carried the call to every port and village.
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MDS
Flower OF Scotland
Britain
England
Seagland
North
Association of Highland Societies
Edinburgh
John H. A. Macdonald
Culloden
Scotland
Robert Munro
K. C
M. P
Highland Regiment
Highlands
Sutherlandshire
Rossshire
Skye
Invernessshire
Mike Donlin Quits Big Leagues after Giants Release
Mike Donlin has been given an unconditional release by the Giants. The picturesque baseball figure steps down from the major leagues, ending a storied career marked by his perpetual charm and prowess as a heartbreaker to top pitchers.
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Mike Donlin
Giants
Mike
War front dispatch from United Press correspondent
United Press writer William G Shepherd recounts moving orders and nightly preparations as he travels from a Galician town to the front. He describes coffee houses, wartime chatter, and the scramble of correspondents chasing Serbia-bound trains toward the Austrian lines.
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United Press
Feldpostamt
Vienna
iNriegspress
War Press
Austria-Hunegary
Preemvysl
Galicia
Advertisement notices at Turner’s Drug and Mawet packages
Classified ad notes Christmas package sales and taxi phone listing with terse details for Tur ner's Drug Mawet and dates.
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Turner's Drug E
Morning Stirring Ends as Town Prepares for Quiet Return
The passage recalls a lively morning in a village nicknamed the casino where a small group plans to depart at 3 o clock tomorrow after another stirring event. The town will return to its sleepy routine, leaving behind memories of journalists arriving from distant places to witness Austrians and Russians in conflict.
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Servia
Hungary
Cumberland & Westernport Electric Railway Ad
Service notice lists 7 00 A M to 12 00 P M operation with a Cumberland departure at 11 P M held for theatre patrons and connections at Frostburg for Lonaconing. Cab Phone 70 advertises tax related call.
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Cumberland
Frostburg
Lonaconing
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