Happenings of the World Tersely Told
A chaotic World War I dispatch notes Allied and German movements. Submarine actions sink merchantmen, with ships and crews lost. Japanese landings at Vindion spark turmoil while British admiralty reports drownings and damaged warships. Luftwaffe and artillery bombardments continue near Creprom Dacanaia amid ongoing front activity.
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Henty
Dacanaia
Aviaire
War era notices blend in sweeping Washington reports
The article covers Senate committee rebukes of wartime misreadings and calls for production reform, military promotions, conscription debates in Britain and Ireland, and Liberty Loan drives across the United States with regional fundraising snapshots including Detroit. It notes Dutch minister Philips’ departure, Wilsonian army reserve cuts, and casualty tallies from battles in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Philips
United States
Netherlands
Holland
Ohio war era chaos shocks with fires and burnings
Ohio towns report a wild mix of events from mass bonfires burning German texts to industrial outages after explosions. Arrests and deaths touch lawmakers, workers, and civilians as wartime pressures reshape daily life across Massillon Toledo Findlay and Cleveland.
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Ansonia
Jobe Hitler
Marys
Bellaire Bertendars
Bass
Ohio
Clermont Courty
Milford
King of Delotos
State Board of Pharmacy
Hancock County
Prediay
Findlay
Jared Joafer
Obeinnatt Elty Council
Hertofere
D. A Stourer
Alliance
Cox
Sandusky
Tuleda
Norman L. Mominee
Robert Munding
Mominee
Detense
K Lynne Arthur
Springfield
Stark Electric Railroad
Allance Cornell
Hobart Brothers Company
Electrical Manufacturers
Troy
Massillon
Arthur Pendergast
Cincinnati
Adolphe Bergen
Central Synod
Mathew Smith
Holland
Lucas County
Thor Iron Works
Toolodowas
Cincinnati Traction Company
Prohibition Party
Columbus
H. L. Pooko
Seodusky
Isa
Cal
Mt. Sterling
Daytom Presbytery
Western College For Women
Oxford
Youngstown
Cooper
Jalil
Toledo
Frank Weller
George Leighton
Giles Staiger
John Church
Russell Pizza
Malas
Cord. Talston
Dalles Ralston
Cleveland
State Board of Agriculture
Fremont
Okey Morris
East Liverpool
Cary R. Graham
Muskingum College
New Concord
Jan Farmer
Cumberland
I. M. Kennedy
Malta
Morgan County
Common Pleas
Ohio State Council of Carpenters
Newark
Ode J. Grubp
Caroline Sheipline
Wapakoneta
Frederick A. Wolfinger
Marion
St. John’s Green
Ariel W. Cameron
Gideon C. Wilson
First
Court of Appeals
Sylvanus Parker
Clyde
Orther
France
Camp Storman
Findlay High School
Findlay College
Massillon Electric Company
Schrether
Earl Stiles
Clgar
L. H. Gibson
Ohio Home Rule Association
Fulton
Helen Winks
Frank A. Winks
Port Clinton
Simeon D. Fess
Republican National Congressional Committee
Ohio War Savings Committee
Frank Swanns
Gallipolis
Artie Simmons
Portsmouth
Red Cross
Richwood
Com- Wilites
Cohimboe
Donald Kramen
Sht
Sam
Kramen
Wilbur M. Buyers
Young Town
Cat Sherman
Mets Expeed
Byers
Wilson Opens Liberty Loan Drive in Baltimore
President Woodrow Wilson spoke to about 7,000 in Baltimore inaugurating the Liberty Loan drive and marking America's war entry anniversary. He urged utmost sacrifice, explained the war aims, and warned that justice for all nations requires force to the utmost against Germany’s dominion.
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Wise
Baltimore Md
America
United States
Germany
Grocely
Sycamora
Wyanot
Wilson
Kitts
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Cve
Chave
Brest-Titovsk
Russia
Belgium
France
Italy
East
Baltic
Turkey
Americas
Europe
Persia
India
Far East
Merson
Standard Cars of Ordnance Bureau Profits and Examinations
Washington reports on standard motor vehicles for the ordnance bureau including ammunition and repair trucks, tractors, and a caterpillar-wheeled reconnaissance car. It notes uniform truck bodies and magnetos, plus a push for minimal vehicle variety. Civil service exams for bookkeeper and clerk-bookkeeper posts to fill Washington vacancies with salaries of $1,000 weekly exams held nationwide. Raw cotton licenses to Spain extend allies’ supply.
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United States
Spain
Committee On Public Information
Washington
Ordnance Bureau
Quartermaster Corps
Signal Corps
Engineers
War Trade Board
Spal
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Genera Och Hal
Chariot Ketwood
Beyn Mawr
Honsus Woodward
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Senate
Tallitury
Carges
Frederick EB. Kexche
Minaderia
Department of Justice
House
Liberty Ioan
Treasury
Greece
Treasury Department
Army Medical Reserve Corps
Gorgas
Luenti
National Feta
House of Commons
London
Lloyd George Awent Jalen
Ford
Naneed
Hin Wat
Irviand
the Irish Party
U.S
Sthaw
Jose ‘Daniety
Perenne
Demphitheater
Gercians
Social Berlin
See- Baker
Pershing
Paris
Bolo Pasha
Ireland
Jonah Elegel
Collinsville
Ary
Feader
Robert B. Prager
Brnm
A. Ankrum
Champaign
George 8
Douglass
Marysville
Kan
Kelly Field
Tera
Prank J. Tiyan
Indianapolis
Caves
Leavenworth
Aad
Chicago
Thomas Welsh
Atlanta
Hand
New York
Lowden
Clinots
Manley
Byanaville
Ind
Tunielé Fn
Schnlitse
Tal
Gie
M. W. Kirwen
Royal Flying Corps
Theendet
Fort Worth
Tex
Pathe
Picardy
Beewe
Beeno
Rotary Crowell
Toronto
Nora
Befy Department
Atlantic
Aerio Gortrayers
Amerian
Atiwatir San
Wien
Food Administration
Detroit
Joseph Daniels
Detratt
AntiSaloon League
Gordon Sand Company
Connesit
Walding
Olin
B. F. Price
Lancaster
Postoffice Department
Paul Schaal
Pingjay
Mod Salt
Angeline Zimmerman
Cat- Upter & Sayle
Wberry
Wilgon
Bacon
Egbert
Fgbert
Freddie
Mamma
Miss Cayenne
Toromie
Mother
Boston
Lord Willcurt
de Broke
Houston Post
Sonate
Emerson Hybrow
OF Ordnance Bureau
Congress
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Austria
Quartermaster's Department
Federal Board For Vocational Education
War Department
Australia
Department of Commerce
Shanghai
Adetant General's Office
Department of Agriculture
Food Adinistration
Natonal War Savings Committee
Utitary Railways
Rilwney
General En Winess
Mr. Clingsforth
Birmingham Age- Herald
Navy
Sorghum
Brooklyn
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