17 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1914
Page
1
Local hotel advertises attentive service and satisfaction with a bold invitation to visit the storefront, urging potential guests to compare and try the experience. The message stresses courteous treatment and a welcoming atmosphere to draw customers.
A series of customer testimonies extol Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for infertility and to aid pregnancy. Women from New York Massachusetts Missouri Pennsylvania West Virginia and Florida report improved health and successful births after using the product.
A local advert promotes carpet and rug cleaning with modern, safe methods. It boasts thorough cleaning and color revival, with dyeing available to match color schemes.
Disrupted dispatches from Venice report Cracow burning and fleeing residents while General Von Endenberg strengthens East Prussia defenses. Russians advance into the border region as Austro German forces brace. heavy artillery and reinforcements slow the Prussian front with fighting near Tarnow and along the Vistula.
An official Berlin report claims German forces drive toward Konigsberg and threaten lines of rail and supply to the east. It asserts a major Russian push is being repelled with German victories and significant losses on both sides, including captures and defeats near Plock.
Berlin reports from Constantinople say the Khedive of Egypt will leave the Turkish capital soon to assume command of Turkish military actions against Egypt. He will be accompanied by a retinue of about fifty. Abbas Humi, the Khedive, has been in Constantinople since hostilities began and owes allegiance to the sultan. Dispatches a month ago said the British government ordered his return to Egypt.
France has awarded the Jones & McLangalin Stel company a 14 000 ton order of 25 inch steel bars and 1 250 000 feet of steel bars to be shipped within thirty days for shell production. Other items include military forecastings and medical remedies appear in passing notes across the war era.
From London to Copenhagen reports say a German assault failed to break allied lines despite heavy bombardment. Snowy, frozen fields hindered operations as French and British forces pressed counterattacks along the Yser and near Dixmude and Ypres. Officials warn a hard winter is ahead, with artillery duels continuing and the front holding under strain.
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