Record of the Past Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed by Mrs Whaley
A testimonial from Mrs J E Whaley of Alliance Nebraska credits Doans Kidney Pills with curing her kidney condition after years of back pain and urinary issues. She recalls initial failure of other remedies, then lasting relief after using Doans, and endorses continued use. The ad notes price 50c and directs asking for Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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J. E. Whaley
Oregon St. Alliance Neb
Doan
Dean
Why a bleeder boy may bleed and heal with care
A New York World summary explains the medical condition known as hemophilia or chemo philia, where blood lacks the clotting fibrinogen. It describes how normal wounds clot through fibrin and platelets, how bleeding from an artery can persist, and how the body’s conservative processes slow bleeding and form a scar over days.
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New York World
War of the Three Petticoats referenced by Frederick the Great
The text describes a diplomatic flare linking Frederick the Great to a slight against Madame Pompadour, equating it with the era of Louis XV. and calling it the origin of the Seven Years War. A witty French remark about three ruling powers Maria Theresa and Catherine II adds context to European alliance tensions.
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Frederick the Great
Mme. Pompadour
France
Louis XV
Fires and Fears Over American Consulate in Smyrna
News from the Aegean reports Turkish gunners at Smyrna fired on the Tennessee as it neared the port and blocked a launch landing. Fears rise for the safety of the American consulate while officials seek decisive guidance before action. Concurrently, Allied and Central forces clash along fronts from Belgium to Poland as bombardments and advances reshape the war's momentum.
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Asia Minor
Turkey
Navy Department
Washington
Decker
Tennessee
Athens
Chios
Aegean
Smyrna
Germany
Russians Capture German Positions in Intense Battle
Paris dispatch from Petrograd reports four days of unrelenting fighting around Soldau. Russians assault positions with fury, overcoming German resistance despite torrential rains and mud. They claim ten large cannons captured, none destroyed.
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Paris
Petrograd
Hayas
Soldau
Germany
Live Stock and Farm Sale Auctioneer Clara Naa
Auction notice for live stock and farm sale led by auctioneer Clara Naa. Details unreadable. reads as a brief classified style item likely from a local paper. Further specifics on date, location, or lot counts are not discernible in the fragment.
How Lody Got Passport In Berlin Story From Inglis
Charles A. Inglis of Chicago says his American passport found on German spy Carl Hans Lody in the Tower of London was lost in Berlin. Inglis explains he handed the document to a Berlin foreign office clerk for approval, waited, then received a second paper that allowed him to depart Germany. The second document reportedly carried a description of Inglis and the spy’s features.
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Charles A. Inglis
Germany
Inglis
Russia imposes total prohibition on vodka sales
In Petrograd on November 19 Russia enacted total prohibition, banning all vodka and strong liquors across a 150 million population. Michael Demitrovitch Tchelisheff described how the government monopoly enforced a swift end to vodka production and sales, lifting a nation from drunkenness as the army mobilization began.
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Petrograd
Russia
Russian Empire
Michael Demitrovitch
Tchelisheff
Diary Remarks From a Captured German Soldier
Nov 2 entry notes a frontline push ordered by a major where officers stay under cover while troops advance. The excerpt cites high casualties from enemy fire and from miscoordination, with Germans firing on their own soldiers due to leaders not knowing enemy positions or troop locations.
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Poland
Thorn
East Prussia
Cracow
Gumbinnen
Angerburg
Mazurian
Galicia
Nicholas
Dukla
Carpathian Mountains
Vienna
Belgrade
Botha
Union of South Africa
de Wet
British deny humane bullets claim amid German allegations
The British War Office rejected German claims that British troops used dumdum bullets while saying Germany employs such missiles. The notice asserts British and German ammunition are very similar and calls the bullets likely the most humane projectiles devised. A German squadron bombarded Libau, Rus sia, with two cruisers ten torpedo boats and other ships, setting fires in the city and harbor.
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British War Office
Libau
Russia
Missing Brooklyn college student Henry C. F. Benjamins
New York reports Henry C. F. Benjamins son of F Benjamins of Brooklyn has been missing from his home since January 7. The college student left for school in the morning and his parents have launched a nationwide search for him.
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New York
Henry C. F. Benjamins
F. Benjamins
Brooklyn
British Navy Casualties Totals Released in Commons
London November 19 Winston Spencer Churchill reported in the house of commons the British naval casualties to date. Officers killed 222 wounded 37 missing 5. Men killed 3455 wounded 328 missing 1.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
House of Commons
German steamer Karnao declared auxiliary transport
Chilean authorities announce that the German steamer Karnao is an auxiliary transport and must remain anchored at a designated bar of the port. The declaration comes amid wartime measures and port surveillance.
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Chile
Santiago
Karnao
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