German push into Belgium dominates early war news
Western Front highlights include German advance north of Liege toward Belgium heartland, French cavalry defending, and multiple battles at Longwy Longayon Virton and Liege with heavy losses. Reports differ on battles near Nancy and Maclausen as Russian and Austrian moves unfold.
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Liege
Belgium
Longwy
Longayon
France
Paris
Virton
The
Meuse
Nations Stir as British Aliens Banlandings Amid Global Turmoil
A volley of international and domestic headlines reports Britain banning alien landings, U S protests, Senate passage of a vessels registry bill, and appointments to the Federal Reserve Board. From Canada to Mexico, clashes, robberies, and a major antitrust dissolution headline a day of upheaval.
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Senate
Washington
Great Lakes
France Eyes Kiel Canal as Key To German Defeat
War analysis argues the Kiel canal is the decisive German sea access point with control of the Baltic possible for France and allies if captured. French strategy would aim to seize this line while leveraging Britain’s naval power to disrupt German and Austro Hungarian forces on the eastern front.
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Berlin
Kiel Canal
Namur
Germany
Dngland
Xiet Canal
Baltic Sea
France
England
Mulhaugen
Strasburg
Liege
Mulhausen
Colmar
Lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine
Buttts
Russia
Austria
Lemberg-Bucharest
Roumania
Unetta
Hango
Helsingfora
Finland
Warsaw
St. Petersburg
Intersburg
Vilna
Kiel Canal Could Decide War Turning Point Says Expert
A Chicago Tribune military expert argues control of the Kiel canal may pivot the war as Germany and France clash over frontier defense and rapid movement toward Kiel. He notes Paris and Berlin face strategic choices with long distances to major targets and suggests possible German advances toward Alsace Lor raine while Russia mobilization looms and Austrian forces move into Galicia.
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Europe
Germany
France
Kiel Canal
Triple Entente
Chicago Tribune
French
Russia
Paris
Berlin
Namur
Mulhausen
Traditional Chicken Dishes From Simple Home Cooking
Step by step methods for stewed chicken with potatoes and mushrooms, roast with rice and seasonings, sour ragout of goose or duck, and chicken jelly. Uses butter onions carrots stock milk and spices. suggests oven slow cooking and fireless cooker for tenderness. Includes chicken stock substitutes and serving suggestions with lettuce and French dressing.
Peaches Featured in Morning to Dinner Dishes
Poet Kate Post notes peaches appear across meals from breakfast to dinner. Vivid lines highlight peaches in dumplings and cream, market presence, and a peach frappé, portraying the fruit as a daily delight.
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Kate Post
A Chapter on Cakes and Simple Bakes
A section presents quick affordable cake recipes with practical guidance. Chocolate Cake uses brown sugar butter sour milk soda water chocolate and eggs baked in layers with boiled frosting. Spanish Bun blends butter sugar sour milk eggs baking powder raisins cloves and cinnamon in a large flat tin. Roll daily Cake noted as easy but requires careful bake and rolling.
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Indiana
Buntain
Tont-a-Mousaon
Nancy
Bosnia
Navipasar
South Gedser
Maclausen
Holland
Brussels
Miechow
Russian Poland
Limburg
North Brabant
Zeeland
Gelderland
London
Styr
Fort Seraing
Thrase
Bulgaria
Ferik
Mecklenburg
Amsterdam
Alkmaar
Maastricht
Antivari
Montenegro
Great Britain
Secretary Bryan
Ambassador Page
Charles S. Hamlin
Boston
U. S. Federal Reserve Board
Frederick Delano
Chicago
State Department
Anadkin
Niagara Walls
Ont
Ontario
Valcartier
Carbajal
Iturbide
Federal District
Lionel Carden
White Wolf
Central
China
Bank of Cove
Cove, Ark
Globe, Ariz
Jamee Lee
Asher
Ark
Memphis
International Harvester Company
United States District Court
St. Paul, Minn
Giant Harvester Trust
New York City
Galicia
Brest-Litoyosk
Pamx Va Chapelle
Luxemburg At
Strass
SUIRG
Pcostar Janaser
Bern
Switzerland
Kiel Ganal
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