Assault Renewed as German Supplies Targeted
London reports a renewed German assault with sides angry about expected further slaughter. A Rotterdam dispute cites British information of bombardment at Knocke and Zeebrugge on the Belgian coast. Solvay works near Bruges canal used as a base for German trains were wrecked and a train of five cars filled with soldiers was destroyed.
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London
Moy
Rotterdam
Daily Mail
Knocke
Zeebrugge
Solvay Company
Bruges Ahip
Shell
French and German Entangled in West Front Battles
Paris reports a fierce Belgian theater with heavy infantry fighting from the seacoast toward Ypres. Allied gains threaten German operations as artillery duels continue and both sides claim progress in various sectors.
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Paris
Ypres
Hoel
Josmes
Cerede
Meport
Weser
Diamude
West Flanders
Argonne
Verdun
Meusu
Cirey
Chateau i ‘Mon
North Sea
Lys
The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet
Detective Jim Godfrey and Lester examine a mysterious suicide and a Boule cabinet linked to a missing Boyle cabinet. The dialogue centers on whether a hand injury caused the Frenchman’s death and if the cabinet holds the crucial clue while reporters press outside and Vantine remains evasive.
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Goldberger
Vantine
Ter
You
Bee
Lester
Jim Godfreyantine
Godfrey
Boyle
Parks
Madame de Montespan
Versailles
Poisoned Death at the Parkes Home Mystery Deepens
Lester and Godfrey race to the Vantine residence after Parks calls in a panic. A death linked to a mysterious French visitor prompts pursuit of a hidden motive and a likely outside poisoning. Cables to Paris aim to identify the stranger and the killer's plan.
Tennis Hinta Volley and Timing in Tennis Play
The article argues for purposeful volleys and smashes in tennis. It contrasts effective play with gentle lobs and emphasizes timing, aiming to teach beginners to strike with intention and speed to avoid mere pat ball. It stresses improving movement and forcing opponents to stretch.
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Sane
The Slavs in America in The Century essay
Prof Edward Alsworth Ross discusses Slavs to America in The Century. He contrasts Botnians and Moravians rising near Germans with a large Slavic population at low cultural levels, marked by ignorance, superstition, priestcraft, church state subservience, women's subordination, and poor cleanliness and comfort.
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America
Edward Alsworth Ross Confinus
Are We Neutral Collier Observes Pretext in Wilson Era
The fragment discusses U S neutrality debates during Wilson's era, mentioning the United States stance and possible choices for action. It references American prejudice, the navy, and cautious policy framing amid global tensions.
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Wilson
Fragmentary Slave Narrative Fragment in OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR excerpt references a slave and a traveler in the south with disrupted dialogue. The garbled text hints at themes of abandonment and marriage but lacks clear event details or names.
Two Cents a Mil Rate in Danger
Washington November 14 Railroads seek to raise passenger fares from 2 cents to 24 cents on Interstate business. The Interstate Commerce Commission will likely approve the increase. States may act this winter with further increases or face federal court action. Railway commissioners view the issue as serious and interconnected with federal rates.
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Washington
DD. C
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Committee
Copper embargo to cost U S millions
San Francisco reports Premier Asquith's par liament pronouncement declaring copper a contraband of war. D Hickling, vice president and general manager of major mining firms, estimates the embargo will cut U S copper output by 500 600 thousand pounds annually and slash producers income by 1444 000 000 as the embargo nears.
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San Francisco
Cal
Asquith
United States
Yrox
D. Hickling
Utah
Nevada
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Montana
American reported held as spy safe
Relatives of Joseph Ullman a wealthy furrier denied reports he faced the death sentence in Lanien and said he had been arrested but was safe. His birth certificate inquiry and his extensive travels were noted as precautions.
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New York
Joseph Ullman
Thie Civie Laese
Reif
Uilman
Lanien
Tre
Department of Hearts
Mr. Ulman
Ullman
Famuel
British Naval Losses Reported With High Casualties
Fragmentary text reports British naval losses with 652 dead and 465 wounded. Mentions Winston Churchill and naval questions in Parliament and civilian defense, referencing the Home Office and military divisions amid wartime controversy.
Generals Transferred in Pacific War Rearrangement
Fragmentary report notes leadership changes in Pacific command with General Edwards joining the First Hawaiian Brigade and subsequent repositioning of artillery command toward the Southwest theater. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text.
Fear New Trouble In Strike District
Denver reports say the United Mine Workers warn that if federal troops leave before January 1 and George Carlson becomes governor, strike leaders will be deported unless a settlement is reached. They allege Rockefeller interests funded drys’ coffers to back Carlson. They claim 629 gunmen are in the militia and seven machine guns have been shipped into the district, with fears of a Ludlow-like massacre if troops depart without a settlement.
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Denver
United Mine Workers
Publicity Service Department
George Carlaon
Rockefeller
Colorado Fuel Iron Company
Drys
Carlson
Fitzgerald
Oare
Ludlow
Belgium a seething bed of vengeance
Paris reports Edward A. Filene of Boston describing Belgian resolve after German advances. He notes Belgians are overpowered but not conquered and cites widespread destruction, scarce coal, and public visits to burned towns as resistance grows.
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Paris
Sale
Edward A. Filene
Hoston
Tadly
Dava
Belghim
Btelgium
Decrease in Railroad Wrecks Shocks Nation
Washington reports a sharp drop in railroad collisions and derailments for the quarter ended June 30. The Interstate Commerce Commission notes 114.8 fewer wrecks than the prior quarter and an 8.3 percent decrease from the same period in 1914. Defective roadway and equipment caused most derailments. 1,057 killed and 2,157 injured in train accidents.
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Washington
Yi Nerce Commission
Emmerich Professor Prepares Tinene Hese
Text fragment notes Rudolf Emmerich, a professor from Vienna, and a mention of a bak a tinene. context unclear but indicates scholarly activity in 1544 with references to Berlin London and Mupkhevar.
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Mupkhevar
Berlin
London
Rudolf Emmerich
Wien
Tennessee cruiser Tennessee in flare up with Turkish forts
The Tennessee, an American armored cruiser, fired at Turkish forts near Smyrna while the consul warned of possible massacres of neutral residents. Ambassador Morgenthau ordered the ship to leave Turkish waters as tensions rise between Turkey and Western powers. The incident threatens international complications amid Balkan War shifts.
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Washington
Cheraghe
Tomy
Decker
Ccruiser
Tennessee
Vourlah
Symrna
Sei
Smyrna
Chios
Aegean Sea
Tennesvee
Henry Morgenthau
Officium
Ash Minor
Gulf of Smyrna
Turkey
Greece
Athens
Varla
Jerr
Benton
Clark Deckeris
Europe
England
France
Mediterranean
Tennessee cruiser incident raises questions near Smyrna
Washington await full details after Captain Decker of the Tennessee reports the vessel was struck while approaching Smyrna from Vourlah. Secretary Daniels seeks complete dispatches to clarify what happened and whether the ship was fired upon near the Turkish coast.
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Washington
Decker
Tennessee
Daniels
Vourlah
Smyrna
Vourinh
Daniela
Sniyemna
Jett
Workmen Recruited to Operate Arkansas Mine
Report notes recruitment of workers for an Arkansas mine with mention of names and proceedings. Details are fragmentary but indicate a buildup of staffing and a witness or official comment. The piece references local locations and dates in a clipped, partialOCR style.
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Arkansas
Crain Mon Dies in Mysterious Incident
A cryptic notice reports the death of Crain Mon amid a Chaix era event. Authorities credited the Drothers with an ongoing inquiry, while a local figure Lew Be dae promoted a new council proposal, stirring community debate.
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