Greece moves toward war as Venizelos may form new cabinet
In London despatches, Parliament in Athens rejects a confidence vote, Premier Zaimis resigns, and King Constantine reportedly asks former premier Venizelos to form a new ministry. If Greece enters the war, 400000 well equipped troops could be mobilized as the army nears full readiness.
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London
Gresce
Alexander Zaimis
Balkan
Constantine
Hleuthariong Venizelos
Satoniki
Athens
Roumania
Serbia
Grece
Vanizelos
Faris
Greece
Yanukitsas
Venizelos
Zaimis
M.venizelos
Grenes
Teutons Turn on Russians Near Nish and Dvinsk
Berlin reports six miles from Nish as General Boyadjiar's Bulgarian army advances toward the former Serbian capital. Kalafat falls with 650 Serbian captives. Hindenburg drives Russians from Mikulischki in the Dvinsk sector while Germans pierce French trenches near Masatges 71 Champagne.
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Berlin
Nev
Boyadjiar
Nish
Serbia
Kalafat
Kraljevo
von Hindenburg
Dvinsk
Mikulischki
Champagne
Four Americans Die Aiding Villa At Agua Prieta
Four doctors and chauffeurs die serving with Villa near Agua Prieta. Doctors Tighen and Miller of Cananea Copper Co medical staff, and chauffeurs Nat Wilson and Joe Pylant from Naco, Arizona, were killed while delivering medical supplies and seeking Villa field hospital amid fighting.
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Naco
Ariz
Villistas
Agua Prieta
Villa
Sonora
Tighen and Miller
Cananea Copper Company
Cananea
Mexico
Nat Wilson
Joe Pylant
Villa Field Hospital
U S Officers Shot as Calles Fires on Douglas
Washington reports General Calles, Carranza commander at Agua Prieta, deliberately fired on American officers at Douglas Arizona. General Funston demanded explanation and received assurances it would not recur. Villa forces avoided firing on U S soil per Funston. Exposition to close December 4 in San Francisco announced by C C Moore. Lord Derby says Lord Kitchener mistakenly served with an enlistment appeal in New Castle England.
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Washington
Calles
Carranza
Agua Prieta
Douglas
Ariz
Funston
War Department
Villa
Kitchener
Enfist
New Castle
England
Lord Derby
Lord Kitchener
US Envoy to Return After German Press Criticism
Washington reports Brand Whitlock United States minister to Belgium will return home citing health. He had defended Edith Cavell’s execution details, sparking German protest and press controversy. Whitlock previously attempted to aid Cavell with help from his secretary and the Spanish minister.
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Washington
Brand Whitlock
United States
Belgium
Whitlock
Brussels
Edith Cavell
State Department
Germany
Cavell
Foreign Office
Gibaon
Miss Cavell
Two Illinois towns vote to restore saloons in south region
Two southern Illinois towns Percy in Randolph and Willisville in Perry voted wet, ending prohibition there. Percy by 38 votes and Willisville by 16 percent shifted back, while Beardstown, Mounds remained wet and several other towns in the area stayed dry.
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Springfield
Percy
Randolph County
Willisville
Perry County
Beardstown
Mounds
Grand Chain
Allin
Coulterville
Baldwin
Metropolia
Thebes
Pinckneyville
Illinois
Germans Win on Hill 199
Paris reports official statement on military actions along the Somme and Champagne fronts. Germans attacked south of the Chausson farm near Massignes and penetrated some advance trenches on Hill 199, but Allied forces repulsed attacks at all other points with heavy German losses.
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Paris
Somme
Frise
Champagne
Chauszon Farm
Massignes
Hil 199
No Peace Till Allies Win War Message From Briand
Premier Briand in the chamber of deputies declared France would not pursue peace while conquest endures and peace talks are distant. He set conditions: Germany must evacuate martyred countries including Serbia, stop preying, and be unable to trouble world peace for years. Also reported: Edward Mc Manus killed his wife and son at 446 West 64th Street, then took his own life.
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Parla
Noy
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
France
M. Briand
Germany
Serbia
Kris
Self
New York
Edward McManus
West Que Bundred
Sixty-fourth Street
London
House of Commons
Asquith
Frederick Edward Smith
Edward Carson
Edward
Ian Hamilton
House
George
Great Britain
Aratria
Bulgaria
Sir John French
Flanders
Dardanelles
Venizelos
Greece
British Retreat Denied at Gallipoli Dispatch
Constantinople dispatch denies rumors of British withdrawal from Gallipoli peninsula. A Russian fleet reportedly appeared off the coast of Asia Minor, adding to regional tensions and wartime mobilization.
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Lausanne
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Asia
Ilnor
Villa Attacks Agua Prieta as U S Troops Hold Line
Douglas Ariz Nov 3 General Villa renews assault on Agua Prieta with two columns as American forces under General Funston seal the border and civilians flee. Private Harry Jones dies from wounds. nine others wounded as Villa withdraws eastward amid heavy fire. Carranza officials claim 400 dead and wounded.
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Douglas
Ariz
Villa
Agua Prieta
Funston
United States
Harry Jones
Seventh Infantry
Jones
Calles
Carranza
G.O.P. Gains Mark Election Day Across States
New York and other states saw Republican gains and defeat of woman suffrage amendments. Albany and Poughkeepsie elected Republican mayors. McCall won in Massachusetts while Democrats carried Maryland and Ohio rejected state-wide prohibition. Stanley won Kentucky by about 10,000.
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New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New York State
Albany
Poughkeepsie
Samuel W. McCall
David J. Walsh
Maryland
Emerson CG
Hartington
P. L. Goldsborough
Ohio
Kentucky
Augustus C. Stanley
Edwin P. Morrow
Teutons in retreat as Russians press on Russian front
London reports Terrific Russian attacks force Field Marshal von Hindenburg to withdraw lines between Swenton and Ilsen lakes on the northern Russian front. Berlin confirms German reverse after Russians stormed DvingkSilouket Garbunovka positions four times with heavy losses. Russians occupy Mikullschki village as retreat advances.
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London
von Hindenburg
Swenton
Ilsen Lakes
Berlin
Dvingk
Silouket
Garbunovka
Msen
Mikullschki
Field Workers Reinstated In Immigration Dept Move
Washington reports Secretary of Labor Wilson has revoked last year’s order that laid off 800 immigration department field workers for three months annually, restoring their positions and duties.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
Wilson
Immigration Department
Germany Plans New $2.6 Billion Loan in January Prospectus
German financial authorities prepare a new loan of 2.6 billion dollars with a prospectus set for January, according to a Copenhagen dispatch to the Mall.
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Germany
London
Copenhagen
General Maunoury named Paris military governor
Paris reports General Maunoury, long prominent on the Franco-German front, is appointed military governor of Paris, succeeding General Gallioni who becomes war minister. The move shifts leadership as France continues wartime governance of capital.
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Paris
Maunoury
Gallioni
Winnipeg
Man
Benjamin Parguson
Walter Baker Cocoa Company
Fort Garry Court
el. Paso
Tex
Lauro M. Guerra
Monterey
Fetipa Angeles
Juarez
New York
Arthur Coppel
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Kingdon Gould
E. T. Jeffery
Gould
H. A. Mudge
The
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Dutch Capture Disabled German Submarine
Dutch warships took in a disabled German submarine on Thursday afternoon at Amsterdam. The vessel will be held for a government decision on its disposition.
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Amsterdam
Marines Kill Five Cacos in Haiti Fight
Washington November 8 Navy reports Marine Private W L Dudshek was killed and five Haitians were killed in a clash between American marines and Cacos in Haiti on Wednesday Rear Admiral Caperton said on Wednesday the engagement took place as part of ongoing operations against insurgent forces in the region
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Washington
W. L. Dudshek
Haiti
Capertan
National Defense Plan Seeks $2 Billion Army Navy
Secretary of War Garrison outlines a five year national defense program with an army of 141843 officers and men costing 127234656 annually and a total five year Army plan of 1034359284.88 plus allied expenditures, calling for a continental citizen army, reserve material, seacoast fortifications, and civilian workforce mobilization. It envisions new units including ten infantry regiments and fifty two coast artillery companies while urging employers to support via employee participation.
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Washington
Secretary of War
National Guard
Continental Army
Garrigan
Congress
Army
National Defense
Navy
Fiesh
Garrison
War Department
Thoas
Allies Lose Two Vessels in Mediterranean in September
London reports the British transport Ramazan was sunk on September 9 by a German submarine with only 103 survivors from more than 400 aboard. Also, the French auxiliary cruiser Indian was torpedoed on September 8.
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London
Mediterranean
I’indian
Snvad
Business boom claim from Postmaster Burleson
Washington reports show post office receipts for October at 1,259,259 with 26 working days, claimed as a barometer of business by Postmaster General Burleson. Also in Rome Vesuvius erupts violently threatening villages as streams advance. In London the Dardanelles battles see four Turkish attacks repulsed on November 1.
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Washington
Doneral Burleson
London
Dardanelles
Ententa
The Charm of Motherhood and Medicine Advice
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement urges women to prepare for motherhood. It extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to strengthen the female system, promising healthier, steadier nerves and easier child care. It invites letters to the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential guidance.
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Lydia E. Pickham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Food for Thought Breakfast Dialogue
A novelist and his wife share a breakfast moment. She asks for cereal while he replies absentmindedly that he would like about two chapters, blending domestic chat with a writerly request. The line captures a playful writerly mood.
Dodds Kidney Pills Prove Relief After Years of Illness
J M Sinclair of Olivehill Tennessee reports four years of back strain and kidney weakness led to bladder inflammation and poor health. After failing with doctors and a diabetes diagnosis, he credits Dodds Kidney Pills with relief and complete improvement. Also notes Diamond Dinner Pills for constipation and Dodds Dyspepsia Tablets.
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J. M. Sinclair
Olivehill
Tenn
J. M. Sinclairey
Dodda Medicine Co
Buffalo
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U. 5
G. O. P. Gains
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Burleson
Rome
Java
Carter
Warners
Warner
Warner's Late Remedies Co
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