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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
8
A Belgian girl from Louvain endures loss as her father died and home burned, leaving only a battered doll. The scene reflects Europe’s half million war orphaned children receiving aid via American charity flights delivering Christmas gifts.
An analysis details how German forces in Belgium and northern France exacted requisitions with precision. They identified solvent citizens as hostages and used locals with knowledge of resources to plan every move. Reports describe careful ground study, cash estimates, livestock and hay, bridge plans, and even wine bottle projections.
Prince Oscar, the kaiser's fifth son, watches troop movements with a telescope. He has been praised repeatedly for his heroic work at the front.
London report recounts Colonel Martinof enduring three days at an observation post in Rus sian Poland near Osnowetz. Wounded yet steadfast he sent last orders to the battery during a German cavalry infantry charge and fell asleep, found at his post as pursuit ended.
In London a push among British born and naturalised Germans seeks new Anglicised names. Changes on court records include Schlose to Castile and Schwarts to Black, Kingsman to Maclaren, and Kab eer to King among others, aiming to ease social friction in a hostile climate.
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