War era clippings and curious notices mix from Brooklyn to Buenos Aires
A jumble of items covers war commentary from a Chinese student summary to European conflict causes, Brooklyn shipping, freight rates, and a tale of a lost valve for a battleship. It notes Atlantic cargo prices, railway delays, cooperative strawberry farming, and varied human-interest snippets from automo biles to rubber suits for sailors and home economics surveys at Minnesota.
Balkans Near Decision as War Shifts Rumors Rise
British news reports say Balkan states edge toward Arbitral action but no formal step toward joining the Entente is announced. German Austrian forces push along Brest Litovak fronts. River Pripet barrier slows large offensives while attacks near the Pulva river and Kovel progress. A French aviator bombs Lorrach near Baden as fighting continues in Champagne and Argonne.
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Argonne
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Lorrach
Grand Duchy of Baden
Fribourg
Optimistic Dispatches From Gallipoli Reported By British
Aug 26 dispatch from the Ngrium teers repressdtive in the Daelles notes August 12 landing at Suvla bay and Australian diversions near Abzaccove. It claims British valor but says no material improvement is shown, with fires halting advance and Turkish reinforcements stabilizing the line. The Anzac forces gained ground but the overall position remains entrenched and Turkish communications not yet threatened.
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Serbian ministers in session to plan college
London Aug 25 Reuters dispatch from Nish says Serbia will delay reply to Entente proposals for two or three days. Government faces opposition but expects to overcome it and may agree with reservations. A final decision will be made at an extraordinary ministers’ meeting presided by King Peter.
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Constantinople Crisis Deepens As Ranting Sees Widening
A Reuters dispatch from Sofia reports Constantinople faces grave conditions with violent unrest on the Gallipoli peninsula. Thousands of wounded arrive daily, fresh troops head to the Dardanelles, and bread shortages worsen public distress.
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Constantinople
Sofia
Bulgaria
Reuter
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Jamaican Railroad Wiped Out by Storm
New York reports from Kingston Jamaica describe extensive hurricane damage on August 12 and 13. The northern inland Jamaica railway between Port Antonio and Lingabay is virtually destroyed, coastal wagon roads are stranded, and wharves railways and roads across the region suffer damage.
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Jamaica
Joamalea
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Lingi Bay
Governors Tour Naval Review Opens State Conference
Nearly twenty governors gathered in Boston for their annual conference with a naval review aboard the Wyoming. The program included evolutions of nine battleships and Liio craft, plus remarks from Governors Whitman Hammond and former Gov. Cole Blease. Resolutions of confidence in Wilson were adopted, while debates surfaced over expanding gubernatorial powers and democratic principles.
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New York
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Hammond
Minnesota
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Blease
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Gloucester
John Hays Hammond
Wilson
Ernor Walsh
Massachusetts
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Gove
William H. Mann
Virginia
Robert L. Williams
Oklahoma
Moses Alexander
Idaho
Alva Adams
Colorado
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Texas sheriff seeks U S troops against raiding bands
Laredo Aug 26 Sheriff Thompson of Hebbronville asks Captain Ransom commanding U S troops at Harlingen to send soldiers into Jim Hogg county to fight roving bands of Mexicans accused of horse stealing and threatening citizens in the eastern part of the county. The sheriff says two bands, four and 16 members, are beyond the reach of local deputies. It was not known what action Captain Ransom had taken.
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Ransom
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Harlingen
Jim Hogg County
Flood Damage in Canton China Overwhelms Relief Efforts
Washington reports Canton region flood damage so extensive relief is impossible. Admiral Winterloe praised the fleet noting gunboats Vineland and Cullom were not yet providing relief. the American consul at Canton would be kept at work as long as useful.
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Canton
China
Jews May Settle Outside Russian Pale
Petrograd reports the Interior Ministry through Count A Bcherbatov has authorized Jews to settle in governments outside the Pale except Petrovsky, with government officials excluded and limited to about one million in the affected areas.
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Night Rider Case Wearings Spark County Outcry
A disjointed report describes a Hartf area suspect 26 facing charges linked to alleged terror along night patrols. It claims women and Black individuals were harmed during raids, with connections made to a murder case involving a Black victim as authorities push for accountability.
Russ airmen raid Turks near Constantinople
Allied air raid reported on the outskirts of Constantinople near Se Mesdatantinople. Bombs dropped caused panic with casualties among Greeks and Armenians and injuries to several residents.
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London
Aus
Boveane
Athena
Constantinople
Germany releases Dunsyre ship amid food cargo dispute
Washington reports Germany freed the American ship Dunsyre but did not settle the disposition of its cargo. Another ship, the Pasa of Balmaha, remains detained in Germany.
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Dungyre
Washington
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Workers protest to Navy officials over work schedules
Washington 26. Officials of the Metal Trades Council and machinists at Norfolk Navy Yard urge Roosevelt to curb a scientific hours system. They claim it mirrors other government plant practices and seek shorter hours and higher wages, warning of possible strikes if pressures mount.
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Portuguese Return From African Prison
Paris reports that Captain Aragoc and Portuguese expeditionary officers who were captured by German forces in West Africa have been released and returned to Lisbon. The homecoming sparked public cheers as officers were welcomed by the city.
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Two Holtville era: Robbery leaves two wounded and a death
James Brown seventeen of Westboro Missouri is dead after a freight car holdup near Elk Point. Edward Griffith of Charlotte Town Prince Edward Island is seriously wounded as three robbers fired when harvest hands protested frisking.
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James Brown
Westboro
Edward Griffith
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Prince Edward Island
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Three Bold Bandits Rob Harvest Near Groton
Three armed men robbed harvesters in broad daylight near Groton as deputies and Aberdeen officers pursued them. The trio fled into a corn field where two suspects were captured and guns recovered. one prisoner reported another to jail as authorities hunted for the remaining assailants.
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Harry Cultford
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Itfa
Des Moines Man Plans Large War Material Pledge
Draft notes show a Des Moines figure proposing a six million dollar shipment of armaments to allied forces. The plan outlines an eighty three month timeline for distribution and involves local industry partners to assemble and expedite munitions. Details remain unclear due to fragmented handwriting but indicate coordinated wartime support.
Fragmentary Ancient Life Reflections on Early Tech
The passage compares early civilizations to modern times noting elevators in certain palatial homes and water powered pipes. It mentions concrete roads a few feet thick and suburban commuters, alongside surgical instruments similar to those of an American physician’s invention.
Aid poured into Arkansas for refugees amid flood
From Little Rock to Newport relief has been sent including food and money for refugees. Residents in Newport continue sheltering on upper floors after the Rice River flooding. A convoy of canned goods and rice arrived in White River port city early morning, with volunteers aiding displaced families.
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Newport
White River
Eastman Kodak Held To Be Monopoly In Sherman Act Case
Buffalo August 18 The Eastman Kodak company of Rochester is found to restrain interstate trade in violation of the Sherman Act The decision contemplates possible remedies including enjoining practices and separating business while not mandating dissolution or reorganization The case began with a bill filed on June 8 1913 naming Kodak New York Weller Hubbell and Francis as defendants
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Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester
York
Paris August 26 Dr Louie Regen announces medical result
An unidentified Universal faculty statement from Paris on August 26 reports doctors will treat a long term ailment with a new method. The text is garbled but indicates a medical result or plan involving a coat or device and mentions power and a seminar.
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Jaiveret
the Universal
Moana
Esse
German Policy Debates Over Submarine War and Arabic Case
Washington reports Aug 1 on U S government fear of breaking with Germany over submarine warfare and the Arabic incident. Ambassadors, ministers, and officials debate possible delays and responses while assessing Germanys actions and legality of conduct at sea.
Ambiguous German Embassy Protest and U S Response
A German embassy note in Washington warned Americans about tensions with the United States and Arabic-speaking regions. The Foreign Office signaled possible measures if U S actions continued, while reports in London suggested Berlin would respond to Allied maritime actions.
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