Russia Will Aid Allies in War Says Washburn
Stanley Washburn, arriving in Wasnine, argues Germany failed to crush Russia in the war. He says the German campaign did not destroy the Russian army, that Russia’s endurance and leadership will prevail, and that after Germany falters, Russia will compel peace on Germany’s terms. He cites the Grand Duke and Czar as pivotal to Russia’s resolve and notes his own record evacuating areas with the Russian army.
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Stanley
Wasnine
Bern
Washburn
Galicia
Russia
Thar
Germany
Lenin
Hn Fontenang
Jena
Calicia
Warsaw
Brest
Riza
Svanforol
Johnson
sHlussia
Huiesia
Pont
Willard
Ghereas
Ius Na
Komeig
Austra
Waschura
Woodburn
de Ciar
Dussenoins
Toom
Tim
Clarke
Hassan Grimes
Wiling
Serviers
Wussia
United States
Canadian-born enlistment in Waterloo battalions rises
The response of the Canadian-born to the war effort shows many willing to defend rights and privileges. In Waterloo area units the share of English-born Canadians varies by town, with Galt 53 to 42, Hespeler even, Preston New Hamburg and Ayr showing larger Canadian-born majorities.
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Waterloo
Galt
Hespeler
Preston
New Hamburg
Ayr
Fuedga Bersid i
Little Nations Defend Empire With New Armored Planes
The Malayan air squadron plans two armored guard biplanes of 90 horsepower to bolster coastal defense. The units, already used in Malay service, will cost £2,351 in total. One aircraft is rented by Mamatseh Meyer and the other by Alma Baker, with purchase pending as of October.
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Sas
Malayanir Squadron
Ben
Mamatseh Meyer
Alma, Baker
Mats
Tera
Taito
Aerial Defences of Paris in Popular Mechanics Feature
The article describes Paris relying on long chain artillery posts, central observatory, and alert headquarters to detect approaching aircraft. It notes squadrons of airplanes ready to counter invaders, aerial defense training across stations, and the use of torpedoes and marksman tools as France’s core defense network during the war era.
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London
Paris
Julities
Wongntics
Asiabet An DE Cale
Park Point
SH Seroplan
Ely
Ae Ialus
Anaiecy
Clilsene
Aeronautical Department
France
Grain storage effort aids farmers amid grain surplus
Northwest Grain Dealers and AL Lons at Winnipeg organized temporary grain storage to protect farmers crops now exposed outside. W D Staples of the grain commission urged discretion on toll rules while elevator men and rail representatives pledged full support. Over 30000 dollars had already been spent on temporary facilities to relieve congestion and aid farmers unable to be served by standard elevators.
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Asallons
Winnipeg
W. D. Staples
Spencer
Farm Home Comfort and Prosperity in Wisconsin Learning
A 1920s Wisconsin farm feature discusses how improved farm homes affect family life and productivity. It highlights the shift toward warmer, better planned houses with contractors planning economical heating and sanitation, enabling farm families to stay on the land and raise children in supportive homes.
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Ife
Mery
Fari
Althoust
Ita
Sue
Che Hoya
Tito
Wisconsin
Wisonsin
Agricultural College of the University
Kaiser Sends Sword to Turkish Leader After Gallipoli Victory
Reuters Amsterdam reports Kaiser Wilhelm II sent a ceremonial sword and a congratulatory message to the Ottoman ruler in honor of the Turkish victory on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The act followed praise for a significant campaign success and referenced the ongoing war atmosphere and enemy threats.
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Constantinople
Reuters
Amsterdam
Gallipoli
Wbies
Fanen Tor Devenice
Peat
Antipodean Premiers to Seek Canadian Return Route
An official invitation extends to the premiers of Australia and New Zealand as they travel to Great Britain to confer with imperial authorities about a return voyage by way of Canada. The mission mirrors Sir Robert Hordens’s English trip last summer, with expectations they will similarily press for a direct return.
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Australia
New Zealand
Great Britain
Sway
Canada
Mission Ia
Robert Horden
England
British Submarine Blockade Stops German Commerce
The article reports on British submarine actions in the Baltic and North Sea, noting that German trade is disrupted while German countermeasures appear anxious and ineffective. It cites British destroyer patrols, submarines in the Cattegat, and concerns over Sweden’s waters as open routes for Allied naval supremacy.
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Baltic
Thither
Thelman
Sound
Cattegat
Nori Sea
Elstner
Germany
Join F H. Pollen
Scandinavia
Matic
Sweden
Arsine
Peraite
Nice
Wartime munitions production figures and details
The report outlines wartime shipments and production of munitions by British and allied factories. It lists types such as fixed shells and shrapnel and notes quantities, contracts, and the use of explosive components in various ordnance. It references how shipments and manufacturing relate to Allied war efforts and controls.
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Cauiagy
Hindenburg Interview Hints at War Aims
In a wartime interview, Paul Goldmann quotes Hindenburg saying Germany faces Allied desires for peace but will not yield. He claims German troops will complete existing cadres, resist new armies, and wait for Serbia and Italy to be punished. Education of Hindenburg is not yet complete. further remarks may come after a broader reckoning.
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Wn Howeve
von Hind
Paul Goldmann
Germany
Cayon
Serbia
China Adopts Preparedness Eye on Defense Strategy
A brief motion signals China’s shift toward heightened readiness amid regional tensions. Officials outline plans to reinforce regional defenses and economic resilience while pursuing diplomatic channels to avert escalation.
Postage Stamp Change Amid Coin Scarcity
In German occupied French towns, postage stamp changes emerge as coins grow scarce. Hoarding gold and forced actions by Germans drive prices higher. Civilians face disruption as authorities tighten control and currency value shifts threaten daily life.
Canadian Patriotic Fund provincial receipts and advances
The Canadian Patriotic Fund reports a provincial analysis for the year ending December 31, 1915, detailing receipts and expenditures and arguing for a national fund to support soldiers' wives and children. It notes local taxonomies and funding shortages in some western provinces while affirming the national fund’s commitment to soldier families regardless of local conditions. Provincial totals and advances are listed for Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon, Newfoundland, and head office figures, with figures like 217,508.95 for Prince Edward Island and 58,911 for Saskatchewan.
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Canadian Patriotic Fund
Ihs Fund
Pracy
Canada
Alberta
Irish Columbia
British Columbia
National Patriotic Fund
Prince Edward
Senate
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
B. Cola
Yukon
Newoundland Head
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Nort
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Aber
Britain
von Hindenburch
China
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Gia
Steve
Loe
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