Conquest of Kamerun Colony Reported Fully Achieved
The German Kamerun colony in West Africa is described as entirely conquered with 15,000 German troops interned in Spanish Guinea. Major combat details include Garoua siege, multiple columns from north, east and south, and decisive French and British actions culminating in surrender.
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London
Kamerun
Spanish Guinea
Europe
Germany
Garoua
West Africa
British South Africa
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Africa
British Nigeria
French Congo
Nigeria
French Equatorial Africa
Douala
Coco Beach
Coco
Rousseis
Brisset
Mora
Brisget
Maroua
von Duhring
Webb-Bowen
Godard
Wango-Garous
Fort Godard
Carbonneau
von Cransheim
Banyo
Spain
Gold Coast
Stand by their principal march to defend demoted leader
Eight hundred pupils from Fitler School Philadelphia with parents and fraternal and patriotic groups totaling about two thousand marched to the home of former principal W. H. London. They greeted him with an ovation as they protested his demotion.
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Largeau
Kousseri
Garoua
W. H. London
Fitler School
Philadelphia
Farmer Tames Wild Ducks in Wisconsin Farm
In Madison Wisconsin J C Halpin reports success taming wild ducks for three years. A fall flock near two hundred was kept in captivity after wing clipping. Domesticated mallards retain wild instincts and can be trained, offering flavor advantages in meat.
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Madison
Wis
J. C. Halpin
Hostler Heir to Fortune in Modoc County
Pasadena resident Roxie Shadwick, a hostler, read a letter naming him heir to a granduncle's estate in Modoc County. He returned to his horse and plans to consult a lawyer about the inheritance when time allows.
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Pasadena
Cal
Roxie Shadwick
Modoc
Limping animals draw attention in farmyard study
Observers note that lame livestock consume far less feed than their nonlame counterparts, highlighting potential efficiency differences in grazing management. Researchers suggest further trials to assess impact on productivity and welfare.
Osage Man Completes 23 Day Fast for Cattarh Cure
Martin Stoutenburg a laboring man at Osage In completed a 23 day fast hoping to cure a catarrh. He says he feels like a new man and did all cooking for his invalid wife during the fast. He lost 23 pounds but his strength remained comparatively steady.
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Osage
Martin Stoutenburg
Lansing Takes A Vacation
Secretary of State Lansing takes a golfing vacation at Pinghurat in North Carolina, as reported in a brief city item.
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Lansing
Pinghurat
N. C
Earth's Conductivity in Water and Earth
The resistance of sea water is about one hundredth that of fresh water. Damp earth conducts electricity better than fresh water, while dry earth shows over ten times as many ohms between opposite sides of a cubic section.
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Earth
Popular Science Monthly
Possible to Be Too Close
A man may cling to money with nearly the same pleasure as a slot machine seeker, finding little difference between possession and the thrill of the gamble.
Remarkable Global Snapshots From Early 20th Century
A collage shows Mars without rain or clouds, the US mining 2,476,466 tons of crude gypsum in 1914, and Britain sourcing quinine from Jamaica and India. Europe’s gender balance favored women by 6,000,000. Alaska schoolchildren went barefoot in December due to warm Japan current. Rev S Kimura earns the nickname Japanese Billy Sunday. Adolph von Tirpitz is noted for elastic boots. Panama officials claim coal is cheaper locally thanks to the colliers Ulysses and Achilles ferrying fuel from Norfolk at 12,000 tons per trip.
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Mars
United States
Jamaica
India
Europe
Seward
Alaska
Japan
S. Kimura
Billy Sunday
Adowral von Tirpitz
Panama
Ulysses
Achilles
Norfolk
The Master's Reception Evening
Discussions on planning and conducting ideal prayer meetings with emphasis on preparation, devotion, cheerful atmosphere, and active participation. Leaders should prepare, invite prayer from many, and aim for spiritual awakening with clear objectives and inclusive engagement.
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Kamerun Colony
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Sakbyenne
Basel
Winn Biagas
Nkeli
Jaunde
Main
Wisconsin
Hostler
Mexico
Tako
Villa
Pershing
Touxt
Heb
Heaven
Hell
Satuko
Paul
God
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