Principal events in the third year of the war
A sprawling timeline from August 1 1016 through October detailing Allied and Central powers actions across Verdun Somme Mesopotamia and the Danube. Highlights include Russian offensives, British advances near Suez and Dixmonde, U boats actions, Italy and Greece moves, and U.S. entry developments. Names include Verdun Somme Kezaakt Kaisers and Wilson with dates and battle notes.
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Huntman
Destroiland Teayes
Baltimore
Somme
Stokbod
Itussliis
Mreneh
Pioury
Verdun
London
Thisumont
Rout
Sues Eanil
Sereth
Austria
Stanistin
Kean
Carpathian
Tahoe
Sonneie
Ben Bei
Medan
Hungary
AMIES
Wit Vanew
Whiepyel
Omar Sanune
North
Seg
Butte
Soluntkl
Aruna
Manly
Germany
Kaiser
von Mindenburg
Staf
Pricw
van Faliwatinyn
Hourminiaud Cross Dan
Dolantty
Cystabe Ait
Mustetink
Huteute
Austin Gill
Transylvania
Roumanians
Truymain
Heuiintiaudtewetins
Faves
Neptember S.—Alliow
Sorin
Koumaniine
Orsord
Aysirin
Geemains
Bulfie
Dobrudja
Twe
Doe Tarnit
Sillatetn
Dourita
Souvne
Detwoun
Yeppeling Tov
Alies Advancs
Amile
Vo Sore
Venizelos
Fenves
Atlwas
Constantine
Combles Val
Somitan Bat
von Falkennayn
Hermanstadt
Danube
Mackenson
Bulgaria
Daanube
Acros
Cerna
Getobne T—Geeran
Nal- Jana
Corso
Dox
Bradjn
Teutons
Con- Stenes
Roumanian
Serbia
Gale Hipoli
Erzerun
Turkey
Trebisond
Trieir
Dublin
Helish
Kuteele Amara
Mesopotamia
Jutland
Lord Kitchener
Hampshire
Scotland
W—Trussiing
Cerne Wits
Bukowina
Mecca
Gallela
Routinia
Sie
Entente
Tranesylyania
Cermany
Roumania
Bacharest
Pat Wilson
Moewe
South Atlantic
Wilson
United States
Germany. February 20—President Asks Cons
Kut el-Amarn
Wikon Axke Congress
Congress
Cuba
Carso
Ching Hsun
Messines Ridge
Pershing
Gland
Greece
Women of Lowell Endure Age Related Ailments With Remedies
A reader testimonial from Lowell Massachusetts credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with easing long standing female health symptoms including nervousness dizziness headaches and suffocation sensations. The notice lists common complaints and invites confidential advice from the Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts. It also records a sprawling wartime chronology from 1910 through 1918 detailing battles and political events across Europe the United States and the Middle East.
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Lowell
Masa
Ae E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Margaret Quinn
Bear
Worthen St. Lowell
Unclear Notes on Zoning Causes and War Time Trade
Fragmentary text discusses cement sizes and coal shipments, noting small sizes dominate domestic trade and fuel output affects retail dealers in rural areas. A separate humor snippet shows an officer joking with a horse-powered car idea. other dated items list wartime events and a line on human facial muscles.
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100 Most Important Events in the Great War
A list of key WWI milestones from 1914 to 1915, naming Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination setting off war and tracing major battles, declarations, naval actions, and shifts in command including Germany's submarine campaign and Italy joining the war. Includes dates, places like Sarajevo Brussels Ypres and Marne, and incidents such as the Battle of Tannenberg and the Falkland Islands action.
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Archduke Ferdinand
Sheir
Austria
Serajava
Bosnia
Princip
Serbia
Koll
Germany
Russia
Belgium
Great Reltiin
Japan
Ger J August
Louvain
Tannenburg
Penssia
Marne
the Aisne
Antwep
Ypres
Tork
Admiral Cradlock
Chill
de Wet
Falkland Islands
North Sea
Bluecher
East Prussia
Praemys
Galleln
Dardanelles
Lushania
Italy
Tentons
Przemysl
United States
Czar
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Saved by Book of Sermons on Western Front
Canadian soldier kept Spurgeon's Sermons in his breast pocket on the western front and once saved a comrade when a bullet struck the book. The two soldiers, one devout from Scotland and one without formal upbringing, share humor and faith amid trench life.
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London
Galicia
Scott
Russia
Anil Kerensky
United States Senate
Canada
Heath
Scotland
Spurgeon
Amis
Mac
Tanner
Preparing for Tomorrow Preparing for Tomorrow
A cautious note urges monitoring coffee’s effects on health even when only mild disturbances occur. It cites many homes that found coffee unsuitable and switched the family table drink to a gentler alternative.
Postum Health Claim Spurred By Improved Wellbeing
A fragment notes that Instant Postum with improved health usually follows a change it brings. It suggests that preparation for tomorrow leads to a permanent alteration in habits or outcomes, though the text is incomplete.
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Delve
Dinbie
English Channel
Meltish Deiftenet
L—Deutschland
Conn
Seebnnd Trian
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Tualians
Ember
Central Payers Pros
Elalin Kingdon
Votan
Tattans
England
al Yovertech
Aliies
Macedinnty
Au Serlion
Heumantn
Theuinals Tous Nanlit, Nevenber 2h—Venitetos
Tulgurin
Perth
Janeth
Alexandria
Reuminain
Athena
Vutune
Tuutie
Bucharest
Lloyd George
Pecctiier
Aretven
Nivelte
Verdin
Nivelle
Leagea
Pronce
Roursatiana
George the Commons
Gertatis
Switzerlail
Witwo
Alma
Fila
Fieve
Wigon
House of Representarives
Wail Street
Wilson Jwane
Aybury O— Rusylahe
Iree
Rig
Mue
Laurentie
Irlah
Senate
United State
Wilton Naka Wenttnla
Seminan
Atener
Gerard, J
Rebeuney T.bellah
Califor
Ala
Armerican
Gerard
Berlin
Germiny
United Shires Fhraigh
Washington
Holland
Kutob
Amari
York
Malmouth
Ancre
Las Conti
Hilal
Ireland
Kitle Pebruary
Cone Krost
Mexico
Ceram
Tokyo
Wilkendle Ny
Heltish
Somme Front
Maroh d—Vreshitent
Kier
Stipa
Catross Kexston
Bagdad
Petrograd
Marc
Germain U-howt
Certans
West Front
Maret
City
Memphis
Minols
Vigilaneta
Wilvon Enlle
Hleaklton
Uhont
Wilson Wale
Gerens
Ruyssens
Stokhod River
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Troude
Fresident
Congress Ition
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Coba
Apel
Austria Hungmey
Vimy Stridge
Wilton
Universal Service
Vimy
Hragil
Herbert C. Hoover
Cnt
Hinden- Duk Inc
U House
Wilson Ells
English
Ballfour
Great Britain
Britain
Bate
House
Oenny Dill
Guatemala
Petain
Joffre
United States Army
France
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Lansing
Crone
the Alsie
Rarge
Italia
Owenty
Dover
Polkestone
Iletter
China
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Ican
Peawee
Lord Northcliffe
Mawee
Alexander
Paris
Itu Root
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Threata
Duma
Sims
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Galleis
Kerenaky
Haig
Lo Washlntn
Roxafin
Harwich
Peking
British Foreign Office
United States Shipping Board
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Seacoast
Yeer River
Ruswanstake
Haller
Koluse
Ching Elsun
Bothmann-Hollwee
G. B. Michaelis
Courey
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Kalusa
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Roumal
Novien
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Hurtebise
Vilna
Toustons Minke
Kerensky
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Eulers
Siam
Austria-Hungary
Goethals
Denman
White
Shipping Board
Pinsk
Heasati
Salontkh
Beluende
Berebin
Mel Outan
PRCM
Eozema
Wismwenat Eerie
Ft. Harrison
Indianapolis News
Ralph Lockwood
Indianapolis
Brazll
Galidia
Alberta Regiment
Brother Mac
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Columbus (Q.) State Journal
Ohio
Mr. Cumrox
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