Evacuation reports wrap Paris and Amiens as war rages
Paris dispatch says General Joffre confirms a decisive Allied victory with German armies retreating from the center and north. Evacuation of Amiens is officially announced and signals of German setbacks persist as forces withdraw toward the Marne and Alsace regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Galtient
Joffre
Lette
Vi y-Le-Francois
Sermaise-Les-Bains
Marne
Vitry-Le-Francois
Alsipan
Uie
Germany
Offierr
Pondud
Ranteaux
Sept
Toil Re
German retreat news sparks unrest in German towns
Report from Geneva via Paris dated September 14 notes German retreat news causes widespread depression in Germany. Crowds gather in towns shouting amid fears of disorders as Munich offices ease. Berlin receives word of steady German retirement in France and growing worry about Russian outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Génevs
Switzerland
Germany
Munich
France
Berlin
Germian
Imperial heirs reported dead in hospital in Brussels
An Ostend dispatch to the Riuter Telegraph says Crown Prince William I and Prince Adalbert of Hesse are reported dead in a hospital in Brussels. The emperor's third son and the Grand Duke of Württemberg are also mentioned in the telegrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Londinn
Ostend
Riuter Telegrion von Thy
Pringraderel William I
Adalbert Af Tenesia
Card ‘Ol’ Wurtembere
Heissels
Austrian Plans Revealed of Austro German Armies
A discovered plan outlines Austro German armies moving through Russia toward Perov and the region near Petrograd. The document mentions the Anglo American envoy killed, and reports on Cossack units and Hungarian formations largely wiped out in a night action. Frontier activity touches Lorraine and French positions near Bitneville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Perov
Etrograd
Conanander
Hellish barbaric brutal slaughter rhetoric quoted from Henry Clews
Fragmentary OCR shows a financial writer Henry Clews condemning war neutrality and urging citizens to influence government. It argues 100 million Americans suffer amid conflict and calls for an immediate end to slaughter for humanity and civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clews
Europe
Atul
French Air Victory Over German Plane Near Piney
Paris reports the French air squadron engaged a German Geran near Piney. The French aircraft gained the upper hand and forced the German plane to crash near Piney. Two German officers on board were killed in the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flane
Piney
Paris
J. Cormin
Geman
Pines
Earth
Peace Offer Discussions Weighed Amid German Claims
The article reviews wartime diplomacy as Allied and German officials weigh a possible peace talks. It notes President Wilson may pursue a German offer and mentions discussions involving Ambassador Gerard and the German chancellor. The piece links tensions to recent incidents and diplomatic exchanges in Washington and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwishinean
Sepb. H
Girmany
Tie Faee
Cain
Culiher
Britain
Brelons
Wilson i Arteinn
Wood Offires
Batowas
Whataeker Ba
Giorminy
Dal Penes
TEL
James “Speyer
Tre
Thanker
le Danter
New
Shanveller
William
Alreaiy
Wilson
Tanwee
Tanwee, ‘ Siunday
Washington
Fyetary
Bryan
Etheil
Aubassador
Gerard
Foreign Office
Dovtrr Straws
Evitis Ly Real Anbassadors
Ed Grass Sails Hospital Ship to Opera War Zone
The steamer Red Grass, serving as a hospital ship, sailed from Cravesend Bay toward the approaching war zone. She left her anchorage in calm weather and planned to pass Sandy Hook on her way to sea, bound for New York and the European front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aropera
Cravesend Bay
Hos Yn
Sandy Hook Bar
Russians Rout Combined Armies Ends Seventeen Day Battle
A Petrograd report via London describes a long Russian victory in Poland and East Prussia. General Ruzsky and Brusiloff led a multi-front offensive against Austrian and German forces, with heavy fighting near Tomaszew, Krasnik, and Opole. The battle, lasting seventeen days, concluded with a push toward Lublin and extensive enemy retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Eust Prussia
Mauersee
Via
Bragnik
Tomaszow
Lublin
Chalin
Ruissiag
Poland
Lemire
Cuhiein
Radon
Asian Poland
Prussia
Krasnik
Fomauzen
Eatin
Vistula
Aptia
Laneral
Te Auskrans
Chelm
Hye Bnei
Ruzzky
Brusailoff
Ng Finake
Opole
Fornberg
Few German Wounded from Rifle Fire in British Front
A London report notes British troops have treated many wounded at Nettley hospital, with about eight hundred soldiers admitted for treatment. Most injuries come from rifle fire, with few fatalities and many patients expected to recover quickly and return to their regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nettley
Malles
Texas Wonder Cure Claims Kidney Bladder Relief
An 1890s style patent remedy advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder issues in men women and children. It claims to treat diabetes rheumatism and irregularities and promises mail order delivery from Saint Louis Missouri and widespread pharmacy availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Eure
St. Louis
Servian Children In War Show Bravery In Escape
Dispatches describe Servian women fighting on the front and a 12 year old girl claiming to have thrown sixteen bombs at Austrians. A hospital report notes a 2 year old Servian girl injured, and refugees recount urban bombardment and subterranean warfare in several towns. Lawrence Business College reports graduates entering jobs with salaries rising from 860 to 35 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Penang
Cantral
Tunbusi
Tal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amiens
Jofire
Milan
Italy
Corrivre Della Sera
Basel
Oys
Alsace
Cierny
Mrane
Great Britain
Belgiam
Belgimed
Marne River
Vodax
Verdun
Finial von Kluek
Bats
Navara
Backines de
Hine
Dr. James
Bernany
Emporer
Austria
Nancy
Pineal Bas Alles
Lorraine
Pernditing
Bitneville
Jsewertt
Uneeda Biscuit
Graham
National Biscuit Company
Maris
Healy
ED Grass Sails
Daily Journal-World
Justi
Journal-World We Weary
Alli
Hague
W. D. Gwin
North Lawrente
THE
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Che
McKones Fiane Siemosh
Saul Jt Bodits
Chamberlain
Dongh
Towa
Lawrence Business College
Yoon
I . Ea. Wiltehes
Abe Wolfson
Bell
Wilder S
Metcalf
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!