Year in Review of War and Global Events
A condensed year in review highlights the Great War's global reach, U.S. actions and diplomacy, Panama Canal developments, Mexican tensions, and major political changes. It lists notable deaths, openings, treaties, and battles across January to December, including Vera Cruz clashes, new reserve banks, and the European struggle reshaping world order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Strand
Panama Canal
Mexico
Pope
Pew Nations
Federal Reserve
United States
Cobut
Trinidad
Colo
Wilson
Congress
Tampico
Senate House
George F. Maer
Read
Tie Railroad
Daniel BE. Bickles
New York
Italy
Mias Eleaner Wilson
Treasury McAdoo
White House
Privy Council
Roonevelt
South America
Niagara Falls
Ont
Sonarian Becker
Mumber
Merman Stosenthal
Wiliam C. Bradley
Kentucky
Trieh Home
House of Commons
Ferks
St. Lawrence
Storstad
Pearn
Suen
Burm
Mass
Aretelake
Cresort
Hohenbert
L—Joseph Chamberlassi
Supreme Court
Horace H. Lairton
International Harvester Company
Huerta
Francisco Carbajal
Austria
Servia
Archduke Francis Fraim
Sydney
Lord Roberts
France
Federal Reserve Banka
Tens Bessee
Smyrna
Turkey
W.—Crubver Goghen
Black Sea
Elsium
Vrahee
Tennessee
Carliers
Vera Cruz
Incompetence Behind Many Local Business Failures
The piece argues that excessive store numbers drive failure, citing lack of knowledge and poor management. It compares too many shops to a competitive market where only well run businesses survive, noting erratic pricing, poor stock, and weak credit practices as causes. It suggests shopper migration to malls or bigger cities.
Merchants urged to clean stock for 1915 profits
The piece advises merchants to clear unused stock at the start of 1915, store or discard excess goods, and charge losses to profit and loss. It urges a spirit of nearness and shine, promising prosperity if pursuits are kept orderly and focused on turnover.
Practical Talks on Farm Subjects for Winter Poultry
H. B. Haydock in the American Agriculturist urges careful winter care of pullets. Avoid overcrowding and provide space for development, feed generously, and select between two winter egg strategies. Early hatching risks higher costs. keep best pullets fed and sheltered, with whole grain meat scraps and green food, to sustain laying and avoid flesh gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. &. Haydock
American Agriculturist
New Year Resolutions Lead to Turbulent Romance
Jack Carmody vows to woo only a mother approved girl but pursues daily temptations. A clash with Moll Tugun and a Mexican affair with a Spanish heiress end with a forceful confrontation. Returning home he finally asks Miss Gwendolin Kingsbury to marry, and his mother oversees the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ack Carmody
Jack
Moll Tugun
Moll
Jack Carmody
Gwendolin Kingsbury
Miss Kingsbury
Witten
Kingsbury
Janek
The Eagle Emblem Through Rulers and Empires
The eagle became a royal emblem of the Etruscans and Roman republics and later appeared on imperial standards. Byzantines used a double headed eagle, then Germans and Russians adopted variants. Poland Prussia and Napoleon also employed the eagle, with the United States adopting a white headed eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marius
Hadrian
Russia
Prussia
Poland
United States of America
Napoleon
France
Get Rid of Unprofitable Cows
An article from Kansas Farmer argues unprofitable cows result from inferior stock, improper care, feeding, and management. It emphasizes that profitability depends on proper feeding, care, and a strong persistent milking tendency, citing Babcock test and farm case examples like May Rilma and Johanna Chene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Rilma
Johanna Chene
Kansas
Around the Hen Coop Chicks and Feeding Advice
A notice advises obtaining high quality stock for spring chicks and emphasizes wholesome feed, proper waste control, and avoiding underfeeding. It recommends common farm grains as seeds, frequent cleaning of dropping boards, and use of absorbent gypsum or dry mash. It notes meat cracklings with grease boiled out and pressed are enjoyed by hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Cows Benefit From Sanitary Living Conditions Found
A study shows cows moved from dirty poorly lit quarters to clean well ventilated buildings increased milk production by about 30 percent in quantity though quality also noted. The results come from multiple tests and are presented as fact rather than theory.
Lessons from Joshua and Judges on Faithful Leadership
The lesson reviews Joshua’s farewell, Israel’s repeated backsliding, and God’s patience. It cites biblical summaries from David, Paul, and elsewhere, noting Israel’s failure to drive out the Canaanites, the rise of judges, and ultimate calls to wholehearted devotion to the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua
Tarael
Promised Land
Israel
Josh
God
David
Owl
Paul
Judger
Canaan
Lot
Semtel
Daniel
Joseph
Eleazar
Aaron
Brd
Peter
Matt
Sexitl
Tow
Xill
Atv
Optimists Defined in Archie-Paw Classified Exchange
Classified note references a joke exchange about optimism describing “Father People who see only the bright side of things.” Archie questions what optimists are, while Archie-Paw and a Florida Times-Union mention follow as a lighthearted item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie
Paw
Optniste
Florida
Times-Union
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Bilas Weir Mitchell
United Statos Court of Appeals
Union Iron Workers
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Joh Skelton Willian
New
Federal Reserve Board
Germany
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Brualty
Robert G. Bremner
New Jersey
Senate
Villa
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Switzerand
Portugal
Spain
Japan
House
George Inghouse
United Baton Express Company
Paris
Gaston Calmette
Figaro
Mme. Calliaux
Finance
West Dey
Ireland
New Haven Road
New England
W—Adial T Stevenson
Bill
Ombre
Corrina
Belgium
Liege
England
Lorraine
Ciied
Antwerp
Namur
Longwy
Louvais
Helgoland
Tannenberg
East Prussia
Borleaux
Cardinal Della Chiesa
Pape
Benedict XV
Marne
Bogen
Seilent Halvon
Aisne
China
Thelms
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Aboukir
Hogue
North Sea
Hungary
Augustown
Ostend
Charles of Roumania
Ferdinand
South Africa
Boston
Philadelphia
Mavne
Hawke
English Channel
Lille
Warsaw
Emden
Penang
Democrate Press
Dardanelles
Tslingtao
Great Erian
Emperor William
Pope Benedict XV
EYE OF Merchants
Oregon Agricultural College
By Bradley R. Burnett
Berean
Hox
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