Romania Needs Assistance and Relief Efforts Urged
Miss Loie Fuller, representative of Queen Marie of Romania, speaks in the United States about German and Russian betrayals and Romanian suffering. She cites Col John Norton-Griffiths saving oil wells and granaries, Romania's starvation risk, and urgent relief needs including food and supplies.
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Romania
Russa
Russia
Loie Fuller
Queen Marie of
United States
National Committee of the
Christian Science Monitor
Verlidy
Miss Fuller
Gragaries
John Norton-Griffiths
Rumania
Oraahne
Col
Griffiths
Romana
Olonel Norton
Submarine crews struggle as mystery ships tighten grip in war
The article notes German U-boat crews suffer extreme strain under perilous patrols and rising insanity. It cites London broker Judson Welliver on new submarines, crew shortages, and the emergence of stealthy mystery ships armed to ambush subs, plus patrol destroyers complicating undersea warfare.
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United States
Tomas A. Edison
Judson C Welliver
London
New York Sun
Mr. Welliver
England
War of Communications and Air Tactics in WWI Debate
Henry Sidebotham argues in the New Republic that World War I should shift from a war of positions to a war of communications. He calls for a separate air ministry and faster development of air tactics to compel the enemy to retreat by disrupting supply lines.
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Germany
Easi
America
United States
London
Air Service
Ministry of the Air
War
Navy
Henry Sidebotham
New Republic
English Aviator Bravely Rescues Wounded Under Fire
An English airman crossing the lines at 2000 feet engages German aircraft and infantry, dumps a munition cache, and shoots down fifteen Germans. He is crippled by shellfire yet lands behind British lines. A German shell kills one rescuer and wounds another as he aids the wounded. the aviator is wounded but survives and reaches safety.
Local Celebrity In New England Town Delivers Cautionary Testimony
A town case features a local celebrity brought to justice where the prisoner is noted for never telling the truth. The judge requests more evidence before sentencing, highlighting a serious, reflective moment in the courtroom.
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New England
Hove
Legacy Awarded to Kind Servant Who Gave Stranger Food
Indiana case recounts Mattie Diram of Vincennes who fed a weak man in 1888 despite her employer’s orders. The 1913 will of Evansville man Marshall MacMur an left his entire estate, worth 27000 dollars, to the servant who offered him a meal and hot coffee, rejecting mistreatment.
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Mattie Hannum
Vincennes
Ind
Indiana
Mattie Diram
Marshall MacMurran
Evansville
Mattie Dicam
Dons
Hereditary Titles and Canadian Constructions
The article argues that English titles conferred in Canada deserve public investigation to reveal the methods and purposes. It questions whether hereditary tithes and related practices are properly understood and disclosed to Canadians.
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England
Canada
Hard choices for postwar Britain and economy
A British voice urges resolute postwar action to pay debts and rebuild prosperity through broad wealth growth not tariffs or dole sharing. It argues taxation cannot be greatly extended and stresses cooperation, patience, and fair distribution of increased wealth for all.
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Doles
Kaisers Says Jellicoe Is a Gentleman
The Kaiser praises Admiral Jellicoe as a gentleman and trusted ally, noting his honesty about Jutland losses while blaming hostile press for misrepresentation. He contends English envy drove Britain into war and mocks claims Jellicoe’s status as a nobleman.
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Kaiser
Hamburg
Jellicoe
Reuter
East Asia
Africa
America
England
Admiral Jellicoe
Jutland
Timates
U S Soldiers Pay and Family Allowance Debate
The piece discusses American soldiers receiving $1.10 daily pay and a Senate bill that would pay $35.70 if a soldier allotts $16.50 monthly to family. It notes separation allowances and thrift savings, with emphasis on dependents and postwar allocations as explained by the Toronto Star.
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Senate
Toronto Star
Dying With A Smile As Antilles Sinks
The account from the New York World praises American sailors and soldiers for discipline and self sacrifice when the transport Antilles was torpedoed. It notes there was no warning, rapid sinking, but no panic, with sick removed first and survivors aiding each other, ending in quiet humor amid loss.
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Antilles
New York World
Wheat Trade Details From Winnipeg Grains Exchange
The report notes high grade wheat quality and a ticket from the Winnipeg Grain Exchange dated September 22. It mentions a trade or quotation related to the Tne Sah SEED case and a token or lot associated with a seller or broker.
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Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Auoent
Liberty Loan and U S Entry in World War
The essay links the second Liberty Loan closing at five billion dollars to the first American trench march in France, urging national unity as Russia and Italy falter. It notes rising casualties and funding, cites President Thwing, and asserts U S entry will shape moral and international relations, with Canada’s Toronto Globe as source.
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France
Russia
Italy
Liberty
Father Abraham
Mississippi
New England
The
Republic
Thwing
Western Reserve University
George W
George Iil
America
United States
Congress
Washington
Prussia
Viscount Grey
Toronto Globe
Rescued by a Tank in Front Line Letter
Lieutenant Arthur A. Dalby of the Tank Corps recalls a German trapped by shellfire and mud. His crew tunneled to reach the fearful Fritz and coaxed him out. They offered cigarettes and food, and the man recovered with a tremor of relief.
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Arthur A. Dalby
Tank Corps
Campaign to boost hog production in Canada urged
Article urges Canada to expand hog farming to raise meat supply as Europe’s stocks wane and merchant ship difficulties constrain imports. It warns against slaughter of breeding cows and stresses rapid live stock growth and conservation across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
Polish group honors Kosciusko as Poland seeks recognition
Free Poland Minister M Texestchenko declares at a ceremony marking Kosciusko's death centennial that the Entente powers believe Poland should be recognized abroad. He notes strong sentiment against any German influence and stresses commitment to Poland's sovereignty amid postwar upheaval.
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Free
Poland
M. Texestchenko
Kosciusko
Buffalo
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Man
Fortune
Prof
Gilbert Murray
London Daily News
Kaisers
Jellcoe
U. S
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