Antwerp Falls to German Rule After Severely Prolonged Siege
German forces enter Antwerp after bombardment that reportedly killed 45,000 troops in action at Waelhem and Wavre St Catherine. Antwerp is placed under military governorship of Baron Von der Schultz as Dutch authorities negotiate after entry. Thousands of Belgian and British troops flee toward Holland, many disarmed or interned.
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London
Germany
Antwerp
Baron von der Schultz
Hague
Berlin
Holland
Belgium
Rosendaal
Berchem
von Beseler
Burgomaster
de Vos
Amaterium
Hotel de Ville
Turnhout
Welryck
Place de Neir
Waelhem
Wavre-St. Catherine
Plead for Peace at Philadelphia Peace Meeting
Secretary Bryan and Oscar Straus urge early end to war in stirring addresses at Convention Hall. Mayor Blankenburg and other leaders join in plea for universal peace as crowd of 20 000 applauds calls to end hostilities in Europe.
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Bryan
Oscar Straus
Philadelphia
Europe
Oscar S. Straus
Blankenburg
Convention Hall
Broad Street
Allexbeny Avenue
Farmer shoots women in Wyoming area robbery claim
Wilkes-Barre Pa Oct 13 Jamee L Heft a Carventon farmer is under arrest after a birdshot shooting that struck Mrs Eugene Phillips and Miss Fink as they walked along the road. State police say the women show facial and neck wounds and allege they were stealing his apples.
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Wilkes-Barre
Jamee L. Heft
Carventon
Eugene Phillips
Mics Nn Fink
Wyoming
Birdshot
Unclear Medical Ad Claims From Historic Page
Fragmentary text advertises health products and pills with vague promises of purification and body cleansing. It references a drug and an advertisement tone, offering guaranteed outcomes and living life anew.
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Momarch
Kista
Imported linen handkerchiefs offer gifts at low prices
You can buy pure linen handkerchiefs with hand worked initials. Each costs 12 1/4 cents and 2 shillings 6 pence, sold in fancy boxes containing half a dozen. These goods are described as imported and non duplicateable.
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Xman
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New College
Frederick
Columbia Yarns
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Saxony
Nia Sr J
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Carty
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Raer
Carty’s Furniture Store
Patrik St
Frederick Md
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Itters
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