White War Clouds Gather Over Europe and Russia
A New Ulm newspaper column argues a second world war looms as two incompatible European orders clash. It notes Russian advances toward Poland and British French plans, while French and British workers influence policy. The piece cites Lloyd George and Trench prime minister discussions at Boulogne and reflects on Nonpartisan League reactions in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Russia
Poland
England
France
Turkey
Persia
India
United States
Kolehals
Denekin
Yudenich
Lloyd George
Boulogne
Asia Minor
China
Veterans avoid Victory medals amid wartime fatigue
War department data shows only 50 000 of the 35 000 daily medal allocations were claimed in the first month. Many veterans retain discharge papers as keepsakes, preferring their value over medals. Medal distribution details reveal varying clasp counts among recipients and geographic service locations. Wall Street Journal reports Kansas wheat yield misprint inflating perceived farm prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
France
Italy
Russia
Siberia
United States
Unique Recital For Music Lovers In New Ulm Armory
A very unique recital will be presented to New Ulm music lovers on August 23 at the Armory by tenor Harvey Hindermyer and the Dann Sisters. Hindermyer ranks among top tenors in the concert field with praised voice and artistry. the Dann Sisters are three New England musicians with noted concert experience. Admittance is by card only, obtainable at Schmucker & Burk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Armory
Harvey Hindermyer
Dann Sisters
Hindermyer
Dawn Sisters
New England
Schmucker & Burk
Woman Dies During Dental Procedure in Albert Lea
Mrs. Hans Godtland, 38, mother of four, died Tuesday evening in a dentist chair in Albert Lea after receiving an anesthetic for dental work. She had traveled from Lake Mills, Iowa, nearby for treatment.
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Albert Lea
Hans Godtland
Cottonwood County Fair Opens in Windom for Five Days
The thirty ninth Cottonwood County Fair will open in Windom on Monday September 18 and run for five days ending Friday night September 22. Subscribe for the New Ulm Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windom
Hold the Fort Signal At Allatoona Pass Described
Alfred Nye of the Federal Signal Corps sent General Sherman's message Hold the fort to General Corse at Allatoona Pass Georgia during the 1864 siege. Confederate forces attacked the pass defended by Lieut Col Tourtellotte as Sherman maneuvered toward Atlanta.
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Alfred Nye
Federal
Signal Corps
Lexington
Neb
Tourtellotte
Corse
Rome
Sherman
Tennessee
Colored Man and Doctor Dialogue on Race and Language
A humorous exchange centers on the word negro and race identity with a physician and his valet debating meaning and usage. Other items include a Marine training anecdote about concealment and a French archaeological dig in Provence revealing Roman remains and a quip about Jibway recalling a tune from a ptomaine poisoning incident.
Biddys Comeback
A fragmented dialogue features Bridget and Gaston Trinscript arguing over how to prepare a dish. The text hints at a comic clash of ideas, with one voice insisting the other is a mad cook, reflecting a playful domestic dispute.
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Biddy
Bridget
Teeeao
Kipin
Gaston
Practical Politics and the Two Meals A Roosevelt Motto
The New York Evening Post notes Roosevelts letters to his children describe Pine Knot Virginia quarters and meals of chicken fried beefsteak and corn bread. He and Mrs Roosevelt kept two meals daily to save time cleaning dishes and sought practical comforts in retirement.
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Roosevelt
Cook
New York Evening Post
Virginia
White House
Goats Battle Indians on Joseph's Prairie Tale
Dr William P D Hornaday recounts a clash described in Boys' Life about a wandering billy goat near Cranbrook British Columbia. Indians with horses and dogs tried to capture it, the goat fought back wounding several, and a rifle frightens away the rescuers as dogs perish. The piece praises the goat's fighting instinct and survival.
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A. B. Fenwick
Joseph’s Prairie
Cranbrook
B. C
Willian PD. Hornaday
Rocky Mountain
Resigned to Fate at Port Myer Training Camp
In the early war days a Port Myer officers camp furnished spurs and field glasses. Departing candidates got pink slips and one-way tickets home and auctioned their gear. Captain Blank tests Jones who asks what his locker will fetch, a gag reflecting wartime morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Myer
Blank
Jones
Company X
Global Demand Shapes Steel and Construction Plans
The report notes sustained demand for American steel worldwide with contracts and plans spanning Portuguese East Africa rail and road projects, New York office building contracts worth 5 million dollars, and housing programs in Rome. It hints at wide international activity and a bleak South American outlook.
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Globe
Portuguese East Africa
Siam
New York
Tokyo
Rome
North Dakota political realignments and anti league actions
Secret Grand Forks session of the Committee of Twenty One plans to back the Democratic ticket this fall, as Langer supporters pressure for his run. Republicans show bitter split while League opponents shift to Democratic lines, affecting state and national electoral strategies.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Lynn J. Frazier
Langer
North Dakota
Anti-League Conference
H. H. Perry
E. F. Ladd
League
Granna
Vacation visitors and relatives travel notices
Alwina Koester enjoyed a vacation with relatives at Glencoe. John Marti of St Paul and daughter Lucia visit with the Geo. Marti family. Miss Bertha Esser left for a several weeks visit at Fairmont and Granada. Arline and George Oliver of St Paul spend part of their vacation with uncle Chas Hauenstein. Miss Emma Duehn of St Peter visits Fred Koetting home. Mrs Ed Alwin spent a week at Arlington with Hermann Breitkreutz. Mrs Mike Fohl of Sleepy Eye guests at New Ulm. Mr and Mrs John Forster entertained friends early last week.
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Kathryn Ulrich
Luverne
Gertrude Esser
B. Esser
Minnesota Street
St. Louis
Alwina Koester
Glencoe
John Marti
St Paul
Lucia
Geo. Marti
Bertha Esser
Fairmont
Granada
Arline
George Oliver
St. Paul
Chas. Hauenstein
Emma Duehn
St. Peter
Fred Koetting
Ed. Alwin
Arlington
Hermann Breitkreutz
Mike Fohl
Sleepy Eye
Home of Friends
New Ulm
John Forster
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New Ulm Review
New Ulm Publishing Company
United Press and Publishing Company
Minnesota
Mihn
Nonpartisan League
Alex MacKenzie
Wall Street Journal
Kansas
Cottonwood County Fair
Firestone
NEW Ulm Tire and Repair CO
John A. Wilfahrt
General Tire
South Minn
ST. Second North ST
New Ulm, Minn
General Sherman
Cuba
Provence
Die
Drome
Orange
Vaison
Sabina
Tiberius
Hatrian
Augustus
Jibway
Jimmy
Billy
Coolidge
Nye
Cal Coolidge
Cal
George MacAdam
Demos Indorsed
O'Connor
Ed. Glasmann
J. H. Vogel
Pauline Fritsche
Schulke's
Lake Emily
Olga Schmucker
Geo. B. Fesenmaier
Frieda Hoffmann
Schmucker
Miss Hofffmann
Saffert-Gug
Cement “Suet” Construction Co
Bere
J. A. Ochs. & Sons, Props
New.ulm, Minn
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