Greece Trembles Under War Threat and Turkish Invasion
Supreme sentiment among Hellenes fears a Turkish invasion as Greece faces wartime pressure. American Greek communities rally to support the homeland and aid efforts amid the crisis.
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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1912
Page
7
Greece on the Brink as War Fears Grow Abroad
Bowles reports from Athens and Constantinople that Greece faces a looming Turkish threat. He notes Greece’s fragile unity, weak leadership, and the hope that European powers intervene while Greece’s diaspora in the United States drums up military readiness and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Europe
Asia
America
Greece
West
Britain
United States
House of Deputies
Turkey
Boston
Lowell
Manchester
N. H
Chicago
Egypt
Macedonia
England
North America
Joseph B. Bowles
The Fixed Size of Brick in Historic England
A contractor notes bricks should stay at the standard size to avoid time and labor costs, as standards were set to curb fraud when bricks were enlarged to evade a tax. The 18th century act fixed brick size, later dismantled by Victoria's era tax removal, but changing size would still disrupt calculations and building acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
George III
Queen Victoria
How Hindus Obtain Fire For Yanga Ceremony
A Strand Magazine writer describes a Hindu fire-making method for Yanga. A priest spins a vertical rod with a cord, using a grooved wood block and horizontal handle to keep the rod steady. Friction heats the wood, generating a flame swiftly for the sacred rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand
Two Ways to Tell if Your Kidneys Are Weak
An old health ad describes signs of kidney trouble such as backache headaches and nervous fatigue. It explains two tests through pain in the back and examining kidney secretions, urging care in insurance exams and to watch urine changes. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy with patient testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
U. S
Pawphiet
Itawa
Can
Cured After Kidney Ailment at Seventy Five
Everett resident H. R. Hatch recounts severe kidney pain and Bright's disease diagnosis by doctors in Seattle and Tacoma. After using Dean's Kidney Pills on a friend's advice he found prompt relief and claims full recovery and restored activity at age 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Hatch
Cedar Street
Everett
Washington
Seattle
Tacoma
Bright
Dean
Father of Him Census Taker Memo to Calculate Ages
A father lists his five children and debates their ages with a census taker. He recalls Mary turning thirteen in September, guesses John is eleven, and struggles to recall Helen and Archie’s ages while awaiting his wife’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
John
Helen
Fred
Archie
Safe laxatives for elderly and children praised in ads
An advertisement set extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for the elderly and children, claiming it strengthens stomach and liver, and offers free samples from Dr. W. B. Caldwell. It also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine and Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, with other familiar consumer remedies and quips interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Ill
Sudden Discovery About Haymore-How Mule
The exchange notes that Mrs Haymore-How questions Silas the mule’s speed while Haymore admits his hind legs are not entirely tight, revealing a mobility issue.
Stop Leaking Baking Powder Costs with Calumet Powder
A household guide urges replacing cheap baking powders with Calumet Baking Powder. It warns that low price brands can cause baking failures and waste, while Calumet offers value at 25 cents per pound and holds a high award at the World’s Fair.
Unclear OCR Sparks Debate On War Front Casualty Beliefs
Fragmentary lines show Senator Sorghum debating front line casualties and accident insurance. The garbled text hints at uncertainty over how many men reach the front and suggests a broader concern about government needs and accident coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorghum
Stop the Pain Cole Carboli salve ad
Advertises Cole's Carboli salve for burns and cuts claiming rapid healing and scar prevention. Mentions pricing 25c and 0c by druggists and offers free samples by writing to J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Puffington's Tale From The Gutter to His Feet
A dialogue fragment recalls Puffington discovering a friend fallen in misfortune then lifting them up. The exchange hints at loyalty and transformation through a stranger's intervention.
Castoria Reminder Emphasizes Safe Infant Remedy Use
Public notice urges mothers to inspect CASTORIA bottles for the signature and note its use for over 30 years. It stresses that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria, signaling trusted brand recognition and safety assurance for infants and kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Why was Jonah thrown overboard joke
A witty quip from a Pioneer feature joking about Jonah being the first man to rock a boat, playing on biblical reference with a light pun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah
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Great Britain
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Parthenon
Marathon
Salamis
Bulgaria
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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