Private Jims Return Home From War Parade
A grieving mother in Evans Crossing foregoes town crowds to welcome her son Jim home. Telegram confirms Jim is sick, two soldiers accompany him, and Matilda Springer prepares his room and awaits the six thirty eight train. The story follows her emotional return, the family’s hope, and the impact of war on a small town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeke Evans
Jim
Zeke
Matilda Springer
Ezzy
Thompsonville Company
Jane
Budd
Ezra Springer
Thompsonville
Cuba
United States
Jim Springer
Bill
Detroit Free Press
Brussels
Belgium
Germany
Winchester
Job Nant
P. White
D. C
Girls
L. C. Tallmer
Reams
S. Sloan
J. Hart
The German Emperor's Trip to Palestine
The article surveys William II's Jerusalem visit to dedicate the Protestant Church of the Redeemer, tracing German imperial ties to the Holy Land from the Crusades to modern schemes. It notes political aims, potential rail and trade gains, and fears from France Russia and Britain, with vivid descriptions of the Kaiser’s entourage and the newly built church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hristendom
William II
Holy
Jerusalem
Church of the Redeemer
Palestine
Holy Land
Holy Roman Empire
Conrad
Asia Minor
Ptolemais
Damascus
Frederick I
Barbarossa
Constantinople
Syria
Frederick II
Italy
Omar
Jaffa
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Tolante
Richard
Earl of Cornwall
Empert
Mohamme
Rudolph of
Hapsburg
Germany
Godfrey of
David
Absolom
Jaffa Gate
Salomon
Western Asia
Tigris
Bos
Wiliam
St. Petersburg
France
Russia
Armenia
Anatolia
Novoye Vremya
William
von Piessen
Count Wedel
von Scholl
Thrilling Dive At London Water Sport Exhibition
Read of the Ilex and Scottish Swimming Clubs showcasing feats in London. Highlanders swim with rifles ready while two Ilex divers perform a synchronized hand in hand leap, turning in air before plunging in unison for a graceful display. The piece adds a sharp quip about a Texas judge’s comic court scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ilex
Ilex Club
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James
Cuban
Marcio
Cara
Cleveland
Private Jims
Missus Springer
Persia
Sydney
Australia
Royal Society of London
Finckh
Funafate Island
Atoll
Funafate
Tribay
Chicago
Greece
Rome
Mediterranean
Ment
Jerusalem Street
the Knights OF ST. John
Lippincott’s Magazine
Antioch
Scopus
Mount of Olivas
the Kaiser
Atea
Texas
United States Army
Philadelphia
J. Rutherford
B. Morris
W.J. Rutherford & CO
DIODE
IEC
ICI
ICV
IC IC
IEW
IOC IC
Icis Brick Timinico
ICION
Icioc IC IC
ICICI
IHS
ICD
Reynolds and
Washington Streets
Augusta, GA
James B. Walker
Warren Walker
Walker & Walker
Georgia
Ofice End
Reynolds Steel
Chas F. Baker
Jerry T. Smith
Baker & Smith
Campbellets
Augusta
P. B. Tobin Cotton Co
Warren Block
Augusia
Edward C. Fleming
Reynolds Street
Commission
Johnston
John Lake
Ss. C
Columbia
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