Empey’s Front Line Tales From Britain to No Man’s Land
Arthur Guy Empey, an American in Jersey City, travels to England to join the British Army after the Lusitania sinking. He trains in France, serves in the trenches learning danger and camaraderie, aids wounded men, and later stages a successful play based on his wartime experiences.
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Bynopsia
Arthur Guy Empey
Jersey City
England
Sbort
London
France
Empey
Huron
George W. Finkle
George A. Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
Masonic Grand Lodge of
South Dakota
O. R. Wright
Medical Corps
Milbank
Gotloh Dahler
Grant County
Brookings Commercial Club
Britton
Red Cross
Herman F. Art
Guy B. Lawrence
Chamberlain
Mitchell
Gregory County
The
Beresford
C. N. Herreid
Wyoming
Mobridge
Manto
Missouri River
Northwest Ia
Sitka
Selby
North
United States
Forest Surety
Duthie
Jack Hills
National and District Forest
Lone
William Hanneman
Delta Life Block
Aberdeen
Kingsbury County
Percheron Society of America
Henry Outing
Outing
Belle Roberts
Edward Roberts
Iroquois
Germany
Young Roberts
Roberts
H. ©. Herbrandson
Department of Agriculture
South Dak Cota
Thia Sesson
Prison camp diary recounts trench life and a German captain
The prisoner recalls near no man's land logistics at night, diverting with stake rituals and bully beef, logs of a Bavarian officer's drunken wager to display contempt for the English, and a brutal shell that killed a captain. Details describe a cemetery note, prisoner exchanges, and war’s small rituals amid danger.
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Judas
Unteroffizier
Interoffizier
No Man's Land
interpMtter
Mittel-Europa and the Allied Powers Face Global Domination
Frederick Naumann argues that Germany has gained wartime dominance and subjugated Belgium, northern France, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro and Roumania. He warns that a victory under present terms would leave Mittel-Europa unchecked, with Italy, France and Britain diminished and the United States alone against a vast autocratic power. The only path to safety is to win the war.
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Mittel-Europa
Frederick Naumann
Reichstag
Germany
Belgium
France
Poland
Russia
Serbia
Montenegro
Roumania
Prussia
Italy
Great Britain
Europe
United States
Lord French Visits Oldham In Rutland Volunteers Tour
The London Chronicle reports Lord French visiting Oldham to inspect Rutland volunteers. He leaves a horseshoe on the castle walls, continuing a long standing custom requiring a horseshoe from each peer on first entry to the lordship. The hall wall now hosts about 200 shoes of varying sizes.
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French
Oldham
Rutland
Laoroa Chronicle
Rose mystery inspires a garden asking for patriotic guidance
In a brief quip the speaker wonders if the subject was Rose and jokes about planting. An older man is asked how to raise a garden, reflecting a lighthearted, rural tone. The exchange hints at community faith and practical horticulture without further specifics.
Insects Water Cloud Phrase Appears in Text
A fragment reads and Cloyda yes he water cloud, pts c Insects. The line is ambiguous with missing context, showing scattered words that hint at a botanical or natural science note without a clear narrative or attribution.
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Cloyda
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