War and the Woman in the Temple of Brains
Trevelle argues with Gabrielle amid plans to rebuild a Temple for brains as bread lines grow outside the Temple. The pair discuss departure to New York, a public portrait, and the looming question of happiness and duty as famine presses on the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paber
Trevelle
Gabrielle
Temple
Ahe
John Paber
Joan
Miss
Maeve
Saune
Queenstown
Bart
America
Peter Ei
Migs
Silvester
Rupert Trowelle
Ant
Liverpool
Faber
Tadyise von
Tom
Tle
Monde
New York
Mminrey Lanewott
Lord Salisbury
Charleston
Marvaka de
Shadow Lifts as Woman Faces Rupture with Larry Teussett
An unnamed narrator details Gabrielle's struggle to end her entanglement with Larry Teussett amid social pressure. She reflects on a career high tied to England's triumph and a personal downfall caused by a joint choice of deception and affection, ending with a tease of future revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabrielle
Larry Teussett
Tield
Deluxion
England
Marty Lassett
Stepney
Theatre at the Front Novel Playbill for Lie Nationa Thesten
A wartime playbill advertises a New Year entertainment at the National Theater Front. It lists performers including Ellaing Terrien, Seymour Hicks, Gladys Cooper, and Willie Frame with a Cinematograph act. The program promises patriotic songs and comic sketches to boost morale for soldiers and civilians alike.
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Wie
Cote Byer
England
Ellaiing Terrien
Ben Davies
Gladys Cooper
Willie Frame
Ivy &J. Heller
Will van Allen
Eli and
Olen Hudson Seymour Hicks
Cinematograph
Tippera
Ellaling Terrils
Eve You
Srymour Hicka
Will Perspire Ly
Hen Davies
Halie
Willie ME
France
Scotland
Will van Allion
Eli
Olga Hudson
Angela
Belgium
Copper exports and neutral rights stir world debate
Sir Edward Grey's reply to US concerns over copper exports from the United States to Italy during early December prompts a diplomatic clash over neutral trade rules. British officials stress wartime necessities and the need to curb matériel flowing to the enemy, while US traders are criticized for profits amid bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cluny
Forel
Sian Camorts
Edward Grey
United States
Itaty
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Orhania
United Kingdom
Voekin
France
Delgir
Acntria
Germany
Helin
Mel
Ae Fellows
Iia
Orastavertes
Denver
Howe
Manchester Guardian
Uberty
Daily News
Bermell
Eidward Grey
Commahand
First Act of War Tell Tale Certificates
The article recounts the moment Germany declared war on France on August 1 or 2 1914 and details certificates from Kinville and Laneville areas. It notes German soldiers Jopenh Meek and Ceorne Haag fired on French troops, leading to their deaths, with a burial in Ver Tn and a French dragoon escort. Paris served notice of war by the German ambassador shortly after.
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Cormany
France
Baron von Bohoow Annetinerd
Vivian
Germany
Kinville
Laneville
Tormmn Trentier
Jopenh Meek
Ceorne Haag
Hineitte
Paris
German tribute to Tommy Harden's brave troops
Fragment of a German writer's tribute to British soldiers in World War I. The piece praises courage and endurance while noting German viewpoints on battles, retreat, and the shared suffering of both sides. It discusses how soldiers faced hand to hand combat, the fear of death, and the strategic outcomes of early war months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Iby
Tukueny
Meibchavan
Kinga
Germany
Maximillie
Japan
Oelvatrelis
Hritain
France
Factory property boom in England signals expansion
The London Star reports a surge in factory property demand as wartime expansion fuels new mill and plant purchases. Experts, led by Sir Harold Murmenr, describe unprecedented capacity use, rising rents, and quick construction to meet domestic and eventual overseas orders once trade policy shifts occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harold Murmenr
Star
Defi
Wulerty
Lomein
Bhangighorne
Manchester
England
Patriotic Women and Wartime Letters Across the Nation
A fragmented wartime feature describes women composing letters in support of their country and king amid occupation fears. It cites loyalty, moral resolve, and personal sacrifice as women urge unity but reveal personal losses and anxieties about absent husbands and families.
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Ieye
Corfes
Cork
Aneiher Lair
Joel
Sven
Nike
Leele
Mk One
Lena
Shipbuilder's Sermon on Peace and Repentance in Glasgow
William H. Raeburn of Raeburn and Verd, Glasgow, delivers a sermon on repentance before forgiveness in wartime. He cites Germany's crimes, warns Britain and allies to seek peace, and urges moral renewal to end Europe’s long era of uncertainty. The piece ends noting a sentry shot a ball during a late incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Raeburn
Raeburn and Verd
Glasgow
Germany
Europe
Do Battles Produce Rain Expert on Popular Fallacy
An analysis argues that large gunfire from battles cannot raise atmospheric humidity or rainfall. It notes that rainfall results from condensation in the atmosphere, not artillery exhaust, and cites meteorological findings and historical patterns to debunk the myth.
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Eum
Helin
Admiralty
Howe of Commons
Harveet
Peerla
Tarmern
Gawt
Kington
Inti
Coal for German cruisers used the Philippines as base
A damaged, heavily garbled report claims German warships used the Philippines as a base to coal for cruisers. It asserts American neutrality, mentions the Leokeun and Telagran, and cites claims about German activity near Manila and Guam with possible cargoes and coal as contraband, amid wartime tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Geta
Philippe
ODM
Manila
Etober 16
Cho Oraimer Geler
Honolulu
Tiphie
Grierne
Guam
Gitons
Comber Mission
Hatred of Italy and Germanic reflections in wartime Austria
Fragmented wartime text describes strong anti Italy sentiment in Austria and Germanic views. It notes Italians labeled as dogs and warns Austria to crush Italy if war reaches them. Includes scattered anecdotes about Bohemia prisons, Cracow, and railway workers amid wartime disruption and propaganda.
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New York
Italy
Tromt
Bohemia
Nationa
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