Brunswick Library Plans Progressing for Monday Meeting
The Brunswick Library Association advances plans for a Monday evening meeting to appoint a librarian and decide open hours. A book committee has chosen a preliminary list of about 150 titles, including many new fiction, with a $100 start for purchases and an evening session to finalize reprints and staff appointments.
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Brunswick Library Association
Brunswick
M. C. Waller
KE. K. Smith
C. W. R. Crum
Library Association
People’s National Bank
Cbremen
Promising Vinic Product for Delicate Children
A Fayetteville reader praises Vinot as a powerful appetizer and tonic iron aid for delicate children and weak adults. The ad claims rapid appetite return, weight gain, and improved vigor, urging mothers to try it and offering a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Vinci
J. A. Williamson
Turkeys near entry to German orbit and large German force in Asia Minor
A dispatch claims Turkey acts under German direction and prepares to break neutrality. It cites 600 German officers arriving, forts at the Dardanelles commanded by Weber Pasha, and mines near Smyrna. Berlin plans loan relief for East Prussia, while other items note poison incident in Hazleton and a brutal infant murder in Laurel. London reports over 600 Germans and Austrians rounded up.
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Millan
Turkey
Gerlin
Fis
Berlin
Weber Pasha
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Asia Minor
Smyrna
London's Moated House and other curiosities
London’s bishop resides in the sole moated house in London at Fulham palace set within thirty five acres ringed by a historic moat. Danes built a bank and ditch to defend their camp along the river, later filling not expected. Waterways later regulated by Bishop Ring’s era sluice gates. Sacred shells in China display Buddha images inside living oysters regarded sacred by Chinese. Irish humor noted by Nach O’Donnell near Nelson’s statue. Women physicians existed in ancient Greece, with notable practitioners recorded.
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London
Fulham Palace
Bishop Ring
London Chronicle
Troops Likely to Stay in Vera Cruz as Carranza-Tacontent Sparks Rift
Washington officials say American forces will remain in Vera Cruz until the clash between General Carranza and the Aguas Calientes convention is settled. Carranza has sent back administrative questions about troop withdrawal and questions the convention’s sovereignty, resenting advisory pressure from the United States. Advices from Mexico City deny delegates at Aguas Calientes were arrested by orders of General Villa.
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Washington
Get
Vera Cruz
Carranza
General Carranza
United States
General Funston
Mexico City
Aguas Calientes
Villa
Army and Navy Football Game Set for November 28
At a meeting at Dr J William White's home an Army Navy game agreement was signed. West Point and Annapolis will each have 11 500 seats at Franklin Field with 2 pm kickoff on Saturday November 28 and each academy free to dispose of its allotment.
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Franklin Field
Philadelphia
J. William White
Matthews
Mayer
West Point
Fairfield
Williams
Annapolis
Berty
Attempt on Richard C. Harrison Ends in Arrest
New York police thwart an attack on Richard C. Harrison first deputy commissioner of docks and ferries as he entered his office. John O Connor a discharged employee was overpowered by bystanders after a brief struggle and detained in default of $2000 bail on felonious assault charges.
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New York
Richard C. Harrison
Department of Docks and Ferries
U. S. in War Game Mobilizes Troops Near Washington
General Leonard Wood orders mobilization of regulars on the Potomac below Mount Vernon to test readiness. About 7 or 5 troops, cavalry from Fort Myer and engineers from Washington barracks, are affected by the order. The Penn sylvania railroad will transport free Christmas gifts for Belgian orphans and war refugees from Philadelphia to New York.
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Wood
Washington
Capital
Leonard Wood
Potomac River
Mount Vernon
Fort Myer
Washington Barracks
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Repulse Kaiser Near Ostend In French Dutch War Action
A Daily Mail dispatch from Dunkirk reports British and Allied bombardment near Ostend and Nieuport as German batteries fire on coastal positions. The German line fights near Yser, with canals flooded and Belgian towns under heavy shelling. Monitors, once nicknamed Lincoln’s cheesebox, dodge submarine threats while German hold at Zeebrugge.
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Angela
von Trip
Nisste
Mildelkerke
Daily Mail
Staf
Pleves
Ortend Gant Nievport
Amsterdau
London
Bruges
Ostend
Gent
Zeebrugee
Geri Tana
Mushing
Helland
Belgium
Westend
Nieuport
Int
Roulers
Thoront
Holland
Ghent
Lincoln
Germans Falling Back On Front Across Poland and Galicia
Reports from Oct 22 describe major German retreats in Russian Poland and Galicia as Russian forces advance on a wide front from the lower Baourke to the Carpathians. General Broussiloff is noted south of Przemysl as Austro German forces suffer heavy losses with thousands of prisoners taken.
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Petrograd
Vistula
Pilitza
Sandomir
Prussia
Baourke
Carpathian Mountains
Broussilof
Prremys
Galicia
Anys
Preemsal
London
Grodno
Warsaw
Germans Accuse Negroes Troops Murder War Prisoners
Washington reports German embassy wireless alleging Sergent Saigonese troops killed German prisoners and that German officers hid the executions. The message claims heavy fighting near the Yaer canal with German artillery from the sea and prisoners taken, while Italian deputies describe Indian troops praised for bravery amid Frencharmistice tensions.
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Washington
Herlin
Yaer Canal
Nieuport
Oman
Tribuna Publishe
France
iho @x
Marseilles
Gennan
German Losses, Casualties Reported in Quiet, Ongoing War
A fragmentary wartime note lists German losses and casualties since the outbreak of the conflict. It references individuals and factions such as KPoML UT A ted and TH rappiamentalist, with unclear spellings and partial names.
Gets-IT Corns Quit Pain Free Relief Ad
An old advertisement touts GETS-IT for corns and bunions promising quick relief. It claims the product stops pain, shrivels the corn, and that one or two drops finish in seconds. Sold by druggists and listed by the retailer Wellett Co in Chicago.
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Ho Lette
Die weWiatne & Co
Chicare
Revenue bill a law and cotton question delay in senate
Southern Democrats filibuster to block a joint resolution for adjournment sine die after the war revenue bill had been signed by the president. Led by Senator Hoke Smith Georgia the cotton belt bloc stalled action while plans for recess until after the November elections hung in the balance. If no agreement is reached today Congress may stay in session indefinitely with no quorum in Washington. Senator Hall in serious condition after surgery at Lakeside hospital in Cleveland Ohio.
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Washington
Congress
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senate
House
California Syrup of Figs Ad for Children Care
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle inside cleansing for children and adults. It claims quick relief from clogged bowels, feverish symptoms, and stomach discomfort, urging parents to buy the 50 cent bottle and beware counterfeit syrups.
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California
Aisa
Babica
California Fig Syrup Company
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American Press Association
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Trolley
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Cleveland
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Elk County
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Excelsior Sanitary Dairy
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Frederick
Potts & Griffin
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Frederick, MD
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Lilly
White Cross Mik
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getSog
Harry R. Flantz
Schooler Bakery
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