German Censorship and British War News Compared
The article compares German censorship with English presses and notes that German officials block access to prison camps and restrict reporting. It praises London's greater transparency and observes Cambridge University students aiding Louvain scholars amid wartime solidarity. War creates unlikely bonds between foes through shared aims.
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Sayville
London
Belgium
France
England
Voice of Texas and national satire mixed in opinion page
A collage of editorials and comments from Texas papers mocks genealogy jokes, condemns wartime horse and produce sales to Europe, praises Cambridge war efforts, notes advertising costs, and parodies leaders in Britain France and Mexico. It blends humor with political jabs on war, diplomacy, and policy.
Moving A University To Cambridge After Louvain Destruction
Cardinal Mercier appoints Louvain professors to shape four Cambridge faculties in theology law science and philosophy while the dismantled university moves to English college town. Cambridge students raise a shilling fund to aid Belgian peers as hundreds may join soon. The act marks a striking display of international academic solidarity amid war.
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University of Cambridge
England
Europe
Erasmus
Cambridge
Ad Club
Fort Smith School
Frank Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Four States
University of
Louvain
Cardinal Mercier
William P. Hepburn Celebrates 81st Birthday
William P. Hepburn marks his 81st birthday today among family and friends. The occasion gathers relatives for a quiet celebration at his longtime residence.
William Peters Hepburn Medicare Retirement in Clarinda Iowa
William Peters Hepburn, a soldier and long serving congressman, retires to his Clarinda home after a career spanning printer, lawyer, and 22 years in the U.S. House. Born November 4, 1838 in Wellsville Ohio, he moved with his family to Leaven, studied law, and practiced as district attorney in Marshall County before enlisting in war service rising to major and lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Iowa Cavalry. He later chaired legislation while in Congress until his retirement in 1909.
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Clarinda
Iowa
Wellsville
Ohio
Leavn
Marshall County
Cavalry
Congress
Local Theaters and Markets Highlight Busy City Notices
The city council met for regular business and adjourned. Ads promote Varela's Special Alfalfa Seed from Armengol in Laredo and photography services at Garcia's Studio with Christmas orders sought.
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Varela
South Texas
Armengol
Laredo
Texas
Garcia
Tuesday Ridge Club Hosts Entertaining Card Afternoon
The Tuesday Uridee Club met at Mrs. C Hamilton's home for a badge game and prize awards. Guests included Mrs. Hamilton and invited attendees listed with several prize winners among the group.
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C Hamilton
Republicans Ahead in Zapata County Returns Indicate GOP Control
A telephone message from San Ignacio Zapata county reports Republicans likely to control county affairs for two more years as most returns show the Democratic ticket 73 votes behind the Republicans. Exact per party totals unavailable.
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Veyed
San Ignacio
Zapata County
Ing
Allstar Soldier of Fortune at Friday Feature
Friday night presents a six act allstar feature A Soldier of Fortune by war correspondent Richard Harding Davis Dustin Farnum stars with an eminent cast The story is well known and promises strong performances from start to finish Ad reads 11 4 31 Ad
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Richard Harding Davis
Dustin Farnum
City market stalls near completion by November 15
Contractor Histetter told the Times the city market stalls for butchers and vegetable vendors are rapidly progressing and should be finished by November 15. Cement flooring is done. whitewashing and door screening remain to be completed in ten days. The market will then be turned over to the city as a premier marketing place.
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Careia
Laredo
Christmas Ship cargo aid from Laredo women to Europe
The Womans Club and local citizens in Laredo rally for Europe bound Christmas gifts. Boxes shipped to the Brooklyn docks await the Christmas Ship crew to carry love from America to European children.
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Womans Club
Thell
Citizens of
Laredo
Brooklyn
America
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