Final drama in Titanic struggle grips world readers
John J. Garvin editors remarks on the World War I battle for survival. He argues Germany has awakened to realities as Rumanians blows shattered its optimism. He notes Hindenburg's appointment signals a fight for life and predicts further scorching defeats for Germany.
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John J. Garvin
The
Don Observer
Germany
Rumania
Britain
Hindenburg
Bismarck
Imany
Lustre
Moltke
William II
Berlin
Vienna
Kaiser
Russia
France
Cathe
Plinks Labled Most Excitable Man In Town
A fragmented quote describes an unnamed man as the most excitable person the speaker has met, and odd garbled text follows mentioning an amateur and a season. The passage reads like a stray opinion note without clear context or complete names.
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Plinks
Frenzy of Despair Shapes German Unity and World Penalties
The London Daily Telegraph notes a propagandist belief tying German unity to religious and national vigor. It claims Allied rejection of peace would provoke Teutons to unite, menacing the Entente with formidable resolve and a last stand of empire.
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Germany
Teuton
Teutons
London Daily Telegraph
Murman Port Opens Arctic Lifeline for Russia
Russia gains an ice free Murman port on the Arctic Ocean linking to Petrograd by a 900 mile railway. The new line, built across uninhabited terrain with bogs and granite, shortens supply routes and supports Brusiloff's advancing armies amid submarine worries.
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Russia
Archangel
Vladivostok
Arctic
Brusiloff
Murman
Arctic Ocean
White Sea
North Cape
Kola Peninsula
Petrograd
Canadian Cheese Exceeds Six Million in London Market
Canadian cheese shipments to Great Britain topped six million in the London market as prices were kept high by government interventions and market controls. The note indicates official measures influenced price levels and supply.
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Great Britain
London
Sime
Whirrskal Gtories and Legends of Russian General Power
A fragmentary piece recounts legends of celebrated Russian generals and past leaders, mentioning Sir Hector Macdonald and various historic figures. It includes an anecdote of General Brusiloff guiding a distracted Polish boy on a road near Lublin, illustrating cross‑border tensions and suggestions of imperial oppression.
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Hector Macdonald
Redmivus
Guatathe
Oatter
Friedrich Barbarossa
Kufhanser
Shivaji
Mabrata Halle
Sudan
Lublin
Brusileff
Trans-Continental Highway Backed by Canadian Auto Groups
Canadian Automobile Association leaders and regional presidents urged construction of a coast to coast transcontinental highway. They argued it would create jobs for returning soldiers and immigrants, with the route likely following northern paths near Winnipeg and rail lines. They met with Deputy Postmaster General Dr. Coulter to address dangerous rural mailbox issues along highways.
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Canadian Automobile Association
Sten Robert Opens
Public Works
I. B. Howland
Tolgate
A. L. Caron
Montreal
Automobile Club of Canada
Rogers
Winnipeg
Dr. Coulter
Coulter
Alberta Has Large Coal Deposits
Alberta holds about sixty percent of Canada’s coal deposits with reserves across the province from the boundary north to Lake Athabasca. In 1913 Alberta ranked second in production at 4,144,377 tons worth 9,462,836 dollars at the mine head, more than a third of Canada’s eight-province total. labor and other factors limit output.
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Dominion of Canada
Alberta
International Boundary
Lake Athabasca
Canada
Advanced Agriculture Study Prompts Classroom Reform
The piece argues for practical agricultural education linked to farming practice rather than theory. It cites German wartime depredations, urges experiential learning through school farms and student creameries, and notes Duluth High School’s 1914 creamery project as a model for integrating agriculture, science, and business in education.
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Wicestes
Canada
Corr
United States
Duluth
Central High School
Agricultural Department
What Western Canada Is Western Canada Comprised of Three Provinces
The term refers to Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba with each province about 250 000 square miles. Combined area 756 000 square miles six times the British Isles and about four times France or Germany. Farmland totals 200 000 000 acres with only 25 000 000 acres cultivated, leaving vast arable land untapped.
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Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Isles
France
Germany
California
Illinois
New York
Massachusetts
Emigration After the War and Colonial Settlement
A postwar view urges emigration to home colonies to ease burdens. The speaker argues for directing emigrants to existing colonial destinations and emphasizes practical steps to support orderly relocation and settlement.
Prince Eyes Victory As He Faces Rival Rally
A princely figure eyes a victory amid the rally crowd. The scene captures tensions between factions as supporters gather. The account notes a tense exchange and visible competition between leaders.
Eulogies on the Divinity of the Hohenzollerns
A preacher before the Kaiser delivered a powerful tribute to the House of Hohenzollern, lamenting the recent heavy losses and the nation’s trials. He spoke of enduring burdens and the empire's destiny under the royal line.
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House of Hohenzollern
School Namesake Examined in Local Record
A cryptic reading of a school related note mentions a person or title tied to an educational institution. The fragment suggests an inquiry into a historical name or donor connected to the school’s identity. Further readable context remains limited.
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Anat
Wunderlich
Rue de Pitteurs
Quai Des Percheurs
Jeon Fredericty
Ghent
Fredericy
Malitary Surrgeon
Belwin Aewy
Tretmans
Liege
Geromas
Kolewe
Fredericq
Fort de la Chartreuse
Sam
Pirenne
Western
Hoe
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