Firing gradually moves forward amid rain and mud
A London artist describes a brutal winter advance of soldiers toward the firing line as rain, mud, and snow shape brutal conditions. The letter recalls shelled air, freezing ground, and the hushed march through a desolate landscape, ending with distant church bells and a bleak view of war's toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon
Artillery Corps
Mtoe
Vathy
Che
Ville
Hobbemat
Fanans
National Gallery
Liz Zhling
Trench Memoir Describes Dawn Battle Conditions
A fragmented passage recounts soldiers climbing into trenches, dawn over a slope, observers assigned per trench, and constant shelling. The account notes snipers at work, shards of earth and smoke, casualties, and the insistence on maintaining the line amid fatigue and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehls
Avery Treneh
Education lauks tounds and southern interest in schools
A garbled report examines attitudes toward education in the southern states. It notes widespread poverty and apathy toward quality schooling, with calls for reform hampered by lack of resources and limited newspaper coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Dee Us
Night Courses Announced by Washburn with Topeka Classes
Washburn announces night courses to test a new program. Topeka figures include Avansas and December sessions. Details are tentative as organizers plan how to maintain night school and coordinate classes and instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Topeka
Avansas
Isle of Man Not Part of United Kingdom
Isle of Man officials reaffirm the island does not belong to the United Kingdom. The governor noted its separate status amid wartime debates. Reporting from London and Manchester references British troops stationed around Liverpool and Heberden, with stockholder meetings and public notices interwoven in the fragmented article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Man
United Kingdom
Londens Dew
Herd Rugloa
al Mants
Liverpool
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Cub Reporter
DEVIL
COOP
Sully
Mike
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Dell
Hig
Rtne
Venice
Cleneral Ansewor
Peivaie
Rovity Vlah
Fallynall
Alter Eo
Kansas City
Teslieqeaur
Marvin 'B -Sadler
Tennessee St
Matt Hee
Aed
Rock Corleigle
Fesietval
Fe Thompson
Sale
Witane
Beth Pamine
Tholsberty
Wieter
Lalaid Wen el TE Dans Fuk
Chris Sarthe
Estes
Mass. Ee
Chandler
Maker
Clark Joa Tanase Sr
U.S. C. Phatnks
Meade Ail
Vermont
Bell J Disney
Perkins
Perking Prust-Co
Sistatl
Provine Propertis
Kiddletones
Herve Ciy Libra
Sirellys
Nile Steletale
Dellay
North Lawrence
Notre Dame
Lostlon
Alassachupolis
Clunee
Pune
Haskell
Amie
Shand Tor Equity
Lai Retien Denen
Bell
Wilder
Aid
Pere Sym
Ab Topeka
Lawrenne
M. Caillaux
Aronnie
Paris
Aiden
Denk
Joseph
Ate
Caillaux
Rom Borde
Brazil
Bilere
M. Caillaux Wis
Genyural
Teter’s Cash Grocery
Massachusetts
Walter
Chucu
Man
Porced
LAUKS
Massachusetts’ St
Fatey
Congress Coffee
Medina
Sermain América
Ylistory
Academy
Washburn Callegy
England
Abiest Publishl de Tao Mayeecenge
Trily Aou
Payeter Sea
Hirst
Veily
Ila
Ute Steckhaldap
Oeliek A.m. Wid
Ecluek Usm
Merle
Piest Publisteai
Notien
Bank
VIS. Geos W
Kinnieay
Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Ennes LN
Douglas County
Bach Hyening
Wo W
J. H.maulding
Kansas
Automobiles
Syesso Bees
J. E. Varnum
Mass, St
Buick and Chalmers
Vulcanizine
Benoist, Motor and Supply Cove
Hilkey
Odeo
Peoples B
Ist
Dour
Bell Phone Hotel
Wilder Brothers
Laat
Huewnse
Macvern
City Drug Store
GEO. A. Banks & Son
Tisurance
Ding, Lawrence, Kkantt
Charlton & Melton
Ae National
Law
Northwestern Mutual Life
Fat Barue Co
S. Amick
Beeghly
Thomas Parks
Mike Sortlevesten
Keister College
Ald Aghat
Queen City College
O. Mark Brown
Lawzers
L.A Menger
Heal Estate
Means & Rage
Avoressut- Wuoples Sgee Bank Building
Elizabeth O. Dunn
Bell Phone
Building & Loan Association
Nulice
Hercige
Stockhullers
Watki National Fauvk
Li Tockeer
Kans
Jaedicke
Mass
Lawrence Cycle Works
Helm. “Commission “Company
Obo Mags, Bt
Clinton Beasley
B. D. Morse
Office Jover
Hesi
Etroct
E. S. Blatr
Comite Evytt Ty Melee Ji Lefornd
Dati
William Tipton
M 2
Bae Ia ‘Rein
T. Gillispie
M.D
Resideare
Lidiana
J.R. Bechtel
M.D. D
Dinssarhusetts Street
GW. Ones
Stumagl
AL Islay
Ton Tal
Hal
H 'Eb. van Noy
Rsslie
Torr
Johnson and Tuttle
A. Howell
D. V. M. Suorise
Benner & Lamb
Jiume J
Citizens Gas
Natuculigas
Phanes
RAW Valley Cannery
Pencyost
Keley Amd
Hemiitis
Cis Ul Veretaples
Chet Dhoney
Guy Cue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!