Was sealed ain entered the war
An editorial argues Britain would be first to enter a decisive war, praising its mobilization and resolve against a described despot. It emphasizes Britain’s naval power, colonial forces, and industrial effort, noting casualties and sacrifice while asserting a twofold aim: British victory or Germany’s defeat.
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Hoaste
Great Britain
Belgium
England
Sary
Orman
Tigris
Saloniki
Adriatic
Sultan
Germany
A.B.C
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Origins of Polshevik Name Traced to 1903 Split
Reports explain the term Polshevik arising from the 1903 Russian Social Democratic party conference. A vote over revolutionary methods created two factions labeled Bolsheviks and Mensheviks, names that endured in political history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polshevik
Social Democratic Party
Swealority Shevisto
Menchin
Menchevike
Mushroom flavoring from cultivated beds in England
A fragment discusses mushrooms as a prized flavoring in English cooking. It notes cultivated beds supply a non spoiled source, offering valuable seasoning and variety to vegetables and dishes, though the text remains garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wheat and World Safety Amid Global Food Warnings
A commentary argues famine threatens world safety as grain statistics show shortages. It notes European and American producers face pressure while reserves lag, stressing the need for substantial wheat surpluses to endure year to year and curb hunger dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sng
Canada’s Wonderful Mirror Reaches Victoria B C
A newly completed Newtonian mirror arrives at its destination in Victoria British Columbia. The item, described as the most car of its kind yet made, is part of a observatory project and was received on the western side after a voyage noted in a brief report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewtonian
Victoria
B.C
Beale and Williams Pills Sold by Medicine Dealers
Weak boys and girls receive a fair chance as pink pills are sold by The Dothville Williams' Medicine Co. Br Ont. The boxes, priced at 50 cents each, 2.50 for six, are mailed to customers.
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Dothville Williams’ Medicine Co
Unclear dialogue about cow and admiral in yard
Fragmentary remarks describe a plan to chase a cow through a yard with onlookers. Leaks mention phrases about voting or forming and a character named Bowles expressing intent to pick out the cow. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and stray phrases.
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Munca
Bowles
Schwab
New Way to Remove Sore Aching Corns
Advertisement proclaims a new method for removing corns using Nam's Corn Emtractor. It claims quick relief by shrinking the corn and loosening it from the toe with a paint-on preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam's Corn
A Pigeon's Romance in War Time France
A fragmentary account describes Pigeons used by American forces in France during battles. It notes migration patterns, coops, feeding habits, and safety measures such as a tea cosy like cover to protect baskets from gas fumes. The piece references Cantigny and aims to explain how pigeons aided communication and morale amid heavy fire and long distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ametiforces
France
Disarters
Accus
Catarrh Cannot be Cured Claims Debated Locally
A fragmentary local notice discusses catarrh remedies and medical claims. It mentions hearings or debates within the community and names an individual or figure nicknamed Tevin in connection with the topic. The readable text hints at medical opinions and public interest surrounding treatment cures.
Empire Guard of Six Footers Parade At South Coast Town
A report from a southern coast town describes the Empire Guard troops, six-footers led by The King, assigned to set the air force brigade in place. Major Bert Al is noted among a squadron, participating in a march along the railway and station route.
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South Coast
Eece Albert
Blye Charged With Attempted Blackmail In Lansing Case
A local Lansing Michigan paper reports the arrest of a 12 year old Blye awaiting charges in a case of attempted extortion against the J P Morgan family. Officials say the suspect used threats to gain money and property.
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J. P. Morgan
J. B. Ty
Lansing
Mich
Masters Steams to Victory in Local Match
In a tense regional game, Le Masters led by strong scoring as KAULBACK and BROWN contributed key moments. The event showcased competitive play with standout defense and late runs that sealed the win for the Masters.
Hapsburg Rule and Czech Rights Theme in 16th Century History
The text argues that Ferdinand I failed to honor his pledge to protect Czech national rights and liberties, highlighting a persistent peculiarity of Hapsburg rule. It notes the claimant's marriage to the heiress of the last king of the St Wenceslaus line and frames Ferdinand I's failures as revealing about the Hapsburg empire.
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St Wenceslaus
Ferdinand I
Hapsburg
Corns Lift Out With Fingers Says Freezone Ad
An advertisement claims sore corns including hard and soft types can be lifted out with the fingers after applying a small amount of Freezone. It asserts low cost access at drugstores and that the ether compound dries and removes corn tissue without pain or danger.
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Cincinnati
Soldiers Fatalists Reflections On Death In Battle
Descriptive lines reveal soldiers becoming fatalists about death as shells fall and comrades die. The speaker notes the unpredictable luck of survival, with men joking about chances and the inevitability of a name on a shell.
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Tommy
Cultivation For Weed Control In Autumn Plowing
Autumn plowing helps weed control by turning under tough winter annuals and disturbing buried seeds. Frost pulverizes soil aiding rootstock destruction and reducing creeping weeds. Some seeds germinate next year or after several years if buried deeply. Dr J Delloge's asthma remedy ad appears in the fragment.
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Biseas
Can You See Defeat Coming
A reader reflects on looming defeat and simple paths to remedy in a concise column. The piece weighs warning signs and urges practical action while naming no individuals or organizations.
German Occupation Fears Rise in Belgium
The article notes German attitude creates fear among Belgians as civil enemies prepare for departure. Civilians sense impending actions and heavy property seizures. Widespread dread grows that the occupying force may exact brutal revenge on locals who resisted during occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Crea
Minards Liniment Cures Diphtheria and War Critique
A clipped sensational piece contrasts a quack cure for diphtheria with harsh condemnations of Germany and Russia. It portrays anarchists and Bolsheviks as extreme threats, blaming revolutionary forces for upheaval and cruelty while warning of broader war consequences.
American Baseball Teaches French Troops War Training Value
French observers note baseball aids training and reflexes for soldiers. By order of the war minister, General has secured American champion John Evers of Chicago to train his men in the game and its rules.
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Reece Ceml Eral
John Evers
Chicago
Canning Plant Built From Old Engine Cylinder
A makeshift canning operation was created by converting a discarded engine cylinder into a processing unit. The setup linked to a steam baler and used three shelves of heavy wire screens to hold vegetables during the canning process.
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Ary
Ee Gees
Mg and Northwestern Railway Company
Ishop
Jas
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