World War Day by Day 1914 Nov 8 Progress of Nations
On November 8 1914 Russia declared war on Turkey. The Sultan Murad V proclaimed a holy war calling all Muslims to arms while the Kaiser hoped to foment revolt against Britain. Britain aimed to seize the Suez canal and asserted control over Egypt as martial law and a military governor took hold.
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Russia
Turkey
Murad V
California
Great Britain
India
England
Britain
Germany
Suez
Egypt
Sir John Maxwell
Berlin
Austria-Hungary
Constantinople
Syria
Arabia
Bagdad
Sanders
Mander
Sulu
Kaiser
Marvir
Yon der Ernor
Belgium
Cilor
Suez Canal
Turbulent times and landmark events recounted in a mixed era chronicle
The passage surveys 19th and early 20th century matters from military mobilization limits of Turkish forces to Bulgaria and Germany in World War I planning, and notes 19th century milestones including the Leviathan Great Eastern launch, Panama creation, anti alien land laws, and short biographical blurbs on Cellini, Stephan F. Austin, Bryant, Bal lini.
Senator Sheppard and Opponent Record Scrutiny
A documentary comparison cites quote fragments from 1933 to 1934 press pieces in Akron Columbus Elyria and Cleveland papers. It highlights Carl D. Sheppard's stance against Lloyd bill garnishment and tax reforms while contrasting opponent Harter's political conduct and alignment with New Deal sentiment.
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Sheppard
Carl D. Sheppard
Akron
Ohio
World War News Recaps 20 Years Ago Today
A fragmented chronicle recalls 19th century events and World War I tactics. It notes German failures at Messina and Menin, British superiority, and the ineffectiveness of massed infantry waves. It also highlights scientific and cultural milestones from 1880 to 1905, including the rise of the cigarette industry and early machine gun development. Notable births include sculptors Augute Redin and James E Fraser, and Dr Chevalier Jackson.
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Auguste Redin
James E. Fraser
Tulare County
Calif
Chevalier Jackson
Philadelphia
Notable British Writers and American Icon Remembered
Brief obituary notes mention British novelist Eden Phillpotts born 1862 and American figure Will Rogers born 1879. The piece critiques common myths and asserts the need to rethink everyday beliefs. Address for correspondence provided as Clark Kinnaird care of the newspaper.
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Corkacrews
Eden
Phillpotts
Will Rogers
Milionaire Wises
Frankenstein
Clark Kinnaird
Central Press Association
Brighton Community Notes Include School Events and Visits
Nov days bring a litany of local life. Bedford woodwork honors Mr and Mrs Bedford as neighbors aid during illness. Brighton school youths host Masquerade Hallowe en at Roy Perkins home and a separate Hallowe en party at the high school. Church Ladies Society plans a basement dinner for Election Day. Visitors from Pittsburgh and Clarksfield visit local families, with dinners and courtesy calls noted amid travel to Chicago for a Century of Progress Exposition.
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Brighton, .C
Bedford
Brighton
Bedford Woods
Brighton School
Roy Perkins
Erwin Perkins
Brighton High School
Hallowe’en
Ladies Society of the
Brighton M. E. Church
George Chatham
Pittsburgh
Dean McClellan
McClellan
Albert Carpenter
Julia Collingwood
Gladys Carpenter
Clarksfield
F. H. McClellan
Laurence Page
Here
Goas
Chicago
Jesse Burge
Gladys
Jane
Social visits span Kipton to Gates Mills and Sandusky
Virgil Burge courted heir and Mrs Minnie Bronson in Kipton Sunday. G Clement Greene and family visited Rev and Mrs H E Cobb in North Fairfield. Erwin Perkins family and cousins at K A Taylor home in Gates Mills. Sandusky visitors included Mrs Frank Zeigler and others. Will McKenzie home hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Homer Martin from New London. Howard Jordan of Rocky River spent weekend with M T Rolfe family.
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Virgil Burge
Minnie Bronson
Kipton
G. Clement Greene
H. E. Cobb
Gerald
North Fairfield
Erwin Perkins
Margaret
Roy
Ronald
K. A. Taylor and Son
Gates Mills
Frank Zeigler
Burge
John Ekwall
Irving Stocking
Martha Burrows
Sandusky
Will McKenzie
Homer Martin
New London
Howard Jordan
Rocky River
M. T. Rolfe
State plans to drill volunteer firemen in 1936
Harrisburg Pa The Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction will train volunteer fire departments across many cities in the state in 1936. It will conduct leader training for fire chiefs in numerous counties to raise efficiency in fire prevention and suppression by volunteer companies. Teachers will then run training schools in their towns and boroughs.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction
Pennsylvania
Rattler Swallowed 4 Squirrels Near Penrose Statement
A 41 inch rattlesnake was killed near Penrose by R M Reid of Colorado Springs. A intact squirrel was found in the snake's stomach. Also included is a political advertisement by WM F Grall pledging honest crime detection and opposition to racketeering in Lorain County.
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Here
R. M. Reid
Colorado Springs
WM. F. Grall
Lorain County
Moon
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Golta Pasha
Austria
Bulgaria
Michigan
Republic of Panama
Theodore Roosevelt
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Japan
Benvenuto Cellini
el St. Augustine
Republican
Ohio Supreme Court
Frans W. Geiger
Smith W. Bennett
Columbus. Obie
Frank W. Geiger
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Akron Times-Press
Ohio Senate
Carl D
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Inite
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Elyria Chronicle-Tele’m
Mighter
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Harter
Tiorain County
Lorain
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Federal Relief Administration
14Th District
Congress Club
E. F. Mooneeyham
Vibra
Explorer
Perial
Flanders
Great
Calais
Menin
San
Warttembess
Engliz
Alexander
Aren U
Raistair
Philadeing
George Kos Far
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Richard J. Getling
North Carolina
Gatline
Victor C.reese
Edwin S. Wertz
Judge Court of Appeals
Himam B
Swartz
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Friends of
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Henry G. King
Court of Common Pleas
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Wim. F. Grall
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