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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1914
Page
2
Women labor and war widow pensions in early headlines
A collage of old notes mentions women inspectors and workers in Europe and the United States, noting factory and farm labor participation, widows' pensions, and social customs. It also includes a quip about a kiss and a doctor endorsing Postum as a coffee substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Maglanc
Taly
New York
Came
United States
Europe
Java
Lord Roberts dies at front amid mourning for famed British general
London reports Field Marshal Earl Roberts dies in France from pneumonia after being struck by a heavy sea. A telegram from Sir John French to War Secretary Kitchener confirms the death at eight o clock Saturday evening. Britain also mourns as the battleship Audacious sinks after mine damage with two survivors arriving in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maretel Earl Roberts
France
Sir John French
Bari Kitchener
Tate
England
Lord Roberts
Britain
New York
Lough Silly
Liverpool
Audacious Battleship's Loss and Specs in War Update
A wounded Algerian fighter recounts the warship Audacious which reached here after a long voyage and faced destruction. The Audacious, a 25 000 ton first line battleship commissioned in 1912, carried ten 13 5 inch guns and 16 four inch guns with a top speed of 21 knots. It was blown up by the British cruiser Liverpool around sunset. Wrecks and submarines are discussed in the article.
Battlefield Report Details Ypres Stand and Breakthroughs
German attempts near Ypres failed despite heavy bombardment and an assault by Prussian guard troops. Allied lines held with heavy losses on both sides. 1,300 prisoners and 700 dead reported among Germans. Russian relief efforts and Carpathian actions also noted with no invasion of Silesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Planders
France
Ypres
la Baasee
Telle
Ttis
French Report Says Battles Less Violent From Lys To Sea
Paris reports the fighting has eased from the Lys to the sea with several German crossing attempts repelled. French forces hold positions near enemy barbed wire entanglements and report progress on other fronts. They say 700 German prisoners taken near the Yser canal at Nieuport and 1,100 more at Ypres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lys
Yser
Nieuport
Ypres
Soissons
Seonte
Russian armies roll on claim advances checked
The Russian high command reports that German forces were repulsed along the Vistula banks and fighting continues around Stalluponen as both sides contest the outlet area of the eastern chain of the Marurian lakes in the East Prussia region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertin
Berlin
Kelo
Kalisci
Russian Poland
Silesia
Eydtkuhnen
Slep
East
German air raid and British mobilization headline London dispatches
London reports a German air raid over Sheerness and Harwich with eight German aeroplanes near Ypres. Britain plans to mobilize 1,000,000 more men, bringing total to about 7.385 million, plus earlier 500,000 blocs. Berlin notes German navy critique after Emden loss and Turkish forces invade Russia toward Batoum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigm
London
Germany
England
Offete
Berlin
Sheerness
Harwich
Kent
Thames
Miecex
Ypres
England Faced with Gold Scarcity Sparks Public Debate
The article notes a surge of concern over yellow metal shortages in England as gold imports reach 150,000,900 pounds over three months. It reports treasury notes circulating at 36,256,000 pounds plus 6,000,000 Bank of England notes, while gold Holdings rise beyond foreign inflows, signaling widespread gold hoarding worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Treasury
Bank of England
Mexico factions near settlement amid Mexican capital dispatch
Washington reports a dispatch from Aguas Calientes agents that Carranza will resign in Gutierres’s favor at once. Secretary Bryan said a telegram from Canova, the American contemporary agent at the convention, stated that all differences between rival Mexican factions have been satisfactorily arranged. The Canova message was received at 7 pm Monday with no further details provided.
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Washington
Aguas Calientes
Carranza
Gutierres
Bryan
Conmporar
Canova
Twelve Federal Reserve Banks Open Doors To Business
After months of work by the federal reserve board and preparations by member banks, the twelve federal reserve banks opened their doors to business Monday. The entrance marks the first major shift in the U S banking system since the civil war era and the creation of the national bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
National Bank
Recruiting the Gritied Army
London editors push for rapid recruitment to reach Britain’s 1,000,000 strong force. Papers urge volunteers over conscription, stressing the benefits of a voluntary army and urging prompt response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Fta
Duel with burglars leaves Lincoln officer fatally wounded
Lincoln Nebraska officers Frank Rock and E C Hanning attempted to stop three burglars who had robbed Williams Williams grocery at 713 North Seventeenth Street. Rock was fatally wounded while Hanning was shot through the door as the suspects escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancoln
Peace Treaty Ratified by Sweden and United States
A Stockholm message reports that King Gustave has ratified the peace treaty recently negotiated between the United States and Sweden. Panama Navigation Stopped as Culebra Cut upheaval halts traffic east bank north of Gold Hill. clearance needed to resume transit.
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Petrogram
Stockholm
Gustave
United States
Sweden
Panama
Panama Canal
Culebra
Nebraska notes on accidents deaths and daily life
Snippets from Nebraska news include Mr and Mrs EM Johnson celebrating fiftieth anniversary in Oter county, a Lincoln train fatality of Olaf Nelson, a fire destroying Glenville depot, a burglary attempt in Lincoln, and various legal and civic items. Also reported are butter production estimates, a postmaster primary in Fremont, and local awards and society events in Omaha and Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EM Johnson
Oter County
Grand Island
Frank Harrison
Linco
Olaf Nelson
Barington
Lincoln
A. Bickford
Morrill
Neb
Bartington
Nebraska Christian Endeavor
Union Partie
Sam Botwinick
Adam Hoff
Hastings
Hastings Brewing Company
William R. Mulvihill
Merchants Bank
Omaha
Dee Mohler
Fremont
Frank Kreja
Pender
Bédie Lane
Tecumteh
Glenville
P H. Hem
Estate Board of Agriculture
Nebraska
Auburn
Seward
Melvin Sanders
Carl Risch
Norfolk
Sanaan
John Taminosian
Mohamed Nedir
Mohamedisin Ih Raypi
Sherman Williams
Oie
Sally
Techas
Wymore
State Teachers’ Association
Omabs
Goste Sleechktoak Momaeas
Beatrice
Pitt
Lack
Time to Go in a Gilded Age Parlor Exchange
A terse exchange depicts a speaker recalling giving advice that was interrupted by a hurried departure. A listener, deferential to the speaker, allegedly sought a bribe of five dollars before the speaker could escape. The dialogue hints at social dynamics and possible corruption in a curt, anecdotal moment.
Widow’s Quick Wedding Sparks Family Note From New York Weekly
A brief, lighthearted item from the New York Weekly Amminity notes a widow marrying quickly as her granddaughter nears speech. The gag ponders whether to serve Momm drinks and jokes about oysters being dull.
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New York Weekly
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