Heavy Fighting Reported in Poland Across Front
Continued today on both Polish and German sectors reveals siege like conditions. German trenches are fortified with elaborate defenses and engineers have mined trenches ready to blow.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
14
Continued today on both Polish and German sectors reveals siege like conditions. German trenches are fortified with elaborate defenses and engineers have mined trenches ready to blow.
Reports from Petrograd say Russians gain in Poland but German front remains stiff. Von Hindenburg’s mobile army resists Russian attempts to push back to their frontier. Cracow bombardment awaited while desert flooding reaches Port Said. British air patrols report no enemy trace on Sinai. Karlsruhe heads for North Atlantic with raiders aiming at northern steam lanes.
Berlin reports the Polish campaign advancing and “normal” per the War Office. French attacks near Llanders and northeast of Altkireh were repulsed. The eastern front sees heavy losses east of the Mazurian Lakes. Other items note Persian neutrality protests, the Russian casualty tally, Italian seizure of a Portuguese destroyer, and Egypt volunteer arrivals. Local notices cover Red Bank Y M C A Auxiliary events, Elks Smokers, and new Red Bank fire officers. Methodism’s New York origin traced to 1766.
New Zealand law requires males from fourteen to twenty one to perform military drill. Schools must withhold scholarship grants from students unable to prove compliance with the drill provision.
Three thousand ninety seven coats in Arabian lamb cloth ripple tibeline and plush fabrics priced at 9.75 11.75 12.75 14.50 and 16.75. Some coats feature fur or plush collars with full length or shorter sweeping skirts. Displayed at the Subway Entrance New Building with extra selling space on the Subway floor Old Building.
Real gift stockings offered in black pure silk with cotton or all-silk tops. Prices range from 1.25 to 2 dollars. Available sizes 9 to 9 1/4 with options including shot effects, lace, and embroidered fronts. Main Aisle Main Floor Old Building ready for purchase.
The maker C Kenyon exits bathrobe manufacture to focus on raincoats. Cotton robes priced 1.90 2.50 and 3 Wool and cotton at 4 all wool at 5 6 and 7. About 100 salesmen ready tomorrow for fast service. Latest and largest sale New York has seen for Christmas. Burlington Arcade New Building floor entrance.
A promotional fur sale offers unique samples from a New York supplier at about 40 percent less. The catalog lists Hudson Seal and dyed muskrat sets, Ermine, Civet Cat, Japanese Mink, and Black Fox furs with prices ranging from modest to premium, plus several combo fur sets at reduced rates.
A catalog of baskets from Germany Japan and American sources outlines work scrap sewing and flower baskets in varied styles and prices. Japanese baskets feature smoked bamboo and include lined and unlined options with hampers and stands. Sweetgrass pears and free gift trimming are noted, with a new Subway Store building reference.
Absence of Rev Dr John G Lovell vacationing laymen at First Presbyterian Church to lead Sunday night service. They are finishing a notable program to be announced tomorrow while Lovell enjoys a week away marking his first vacation this year.
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