World War I Day by Day: 1914 Outlook and Rome to Ostend
A day by day World War I retrospective notes the October 15 1914 anniversary of Napoleon’s imprisonment and the war’s shift to economic endurance over battlefield might. It cites German advances occupying Ostend and the looming air strikes on England, with warnings from Wilhelmstrasse to Washington. It emphasizes long front mobilization and supply lines as pivotal factors in victory.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helna
Europe
Paris
Britain
Russia
Austria
Prussia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
France
Serbia
Montenegro
Japan
Napoleon
Ostend
England
Wilhelmstrasse
Washington
London
Department of State
Edward Gibbon
Roman Empire
Rome
Ortoehor
Jupiter
Neutrality dispute over armed merchant ships and arms trade
The article surveys interwar neutrality debates citing German objections to arming British and French merchant vessels while U S ports housed Central Power ships. It notes Allied naval dominance, concern over submarines, and legal questions about admitting armed ships to neutral ports. It also covers calendar reforms and brief historical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U. S
Germany
World War 20 Years Ago Today Told in Pictures
A 1934 feature recounts World War I memories with Abram and Mrs Muth Gary, Mrs Verna Dakin, and clergy speakers. Church services, a basket dinner, and an afternoon program include greetings from former ministers, a symposium on The Church at Work, women and the church, and music by the church orchestra. Local visitors, farm life notes, and a recent auto mishap update accompany community news from Clarksfield and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kinnaird
Central Press Association
Abram
Muth Gary
Verna Dakin
Ware
Rharch
Amposium
Roy Bowers
Cleveland
Lester Garner
Columbus
Be Hart
Medina
Charlies Heward
Wellington
Church Orchestra
Rally Day and Homecoming at Sullivan Congregational Church
Sunday October 14 marked Rally Day and Homecoming at Sullivan Congregational Church Ort Sullivan. A worship service at 10 39 featured choir performances and readings including A Prayer of Invocation Brightly Gleams Our Banner and The Supremacy of Love with O Come Let Us Worship, announcements, offering, a solo by Mia Florence McAdoo of Ashland, Scripture reading The Everlasting Salya on Isa 55 and a trio led by Mrs Doris.
Local Ladies Aid Meeting and Community Notices
May Afethgadist Chutes Ladies Aid Third Division hosted by Mrs C Ackerman and daughters with new officers Morris and J Vook presiding. Reports on aprons swift basket and a Recipe Sale planned. quilting session next Oct 25 with tureen lunch. Additional notes cover Progressive class Halloween plans and a township tax meeting at Markley school plus birthday wishes for Mrs Hurlbut and visitors from Lorain and Vincent.
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Piovision
Vincent
May Afethgadist
Chutes Ladies’ Aid Society
C. By McTnutire
William Heck
T. Cook
Frankie Reess
F. H. Lewis
Morris
Frank Trockley
M. E. Church
C. B. MecIntire
John Harnish
O. B. Rea
C.F. Senning
J. G. Morris
Leroy Rhone
Shirley Mae McIntire
Robert ‘Lewis
Hallowe'en
Elyria Township
Markley School
Elyria
Harvey Welton
Blytia
C. Hurlbut
Hurlbut
Birmingham Briefs Highlight Local Social Visits
Birmingham readers note a flurry of social calls and hospital status. Mr and Mrs J W Funk and son from Elyria visited friends in town. Lorain visitors included Mr and Mrs Horace Tay and Maillard Warner and Mrs Roy Ermes. Mrs L C Hyde of Sandusky cares for Abs Ed Prince Jr. Myra Edgar and Rey H Q Comstock traveled to Sandusky. Thad Wilson ill at home. Numerous residents, including Mrs Preston Messenger and the Mordofts, shopped in Lorain and Amherst hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
J. W. Funk and Son
Ielnird
Elyria
Horace Tay
Maillard Warner
Lorain
Myr
Roy Ermes
John Parr
Prince, Jr
L. C. HY
Sandusky
Myra Edgar
Rey H.Q. Comstock
Alt
Oscar Olson
Thad Wilson
Preston Messenger
Mra. Purr
Kubach
Mildred Wid Evelyn
Art
Arlene Wadsworth
Chester Hartel
Mordoft
Louise Avery
Myron Knott
Elyvia
Thomas Marty
William Opperman
Marcia
Amherst
Cary Arndt
Local notices from Columbia October visit and events
Rev and Mrs Sitler of Piqua visited Mr and Mrs Roy Putt. Miss Edith Longbow attended a national teachers meeting in Columbus. A fall festival for the Baptist Mission Circle is planned at the town hall October 19 with novel entertainment. Next Mission Circle meeting at Ada Gousins home October 17. Florabel Snell works at Rocky River. Mr and Mrs J K Davidson of Kipton were dinner guests.
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Columbia
Clarcence Sitler
Roy Putt
Edith Longbow
Columbus
Baptist Mission Circle
Esther Reisinger
Dettman
Repha Cutting
Ada Gousins
Florabel Snell
Rocky River
J. KE. Davidson
Kipton
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Relief
Dr F M Edwards promoted olive tablets as a natural substitute for calomel after two decades of treating constipation. The olive colored tablets allegedly cleanse the system by removing waste and toxins, improving dull complexions and energy. Available in 15, 30, and 60 cent sizes. Continuous use by thousands to stay fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Demonstrations and meetings across local groups Thursday
A demonstration of an electric stove was held at Mrs. Frank Wise’s home on Emmons road with attendees from Columbia Strongsville Brants Witk and Berea. Grange events include South Ridge meeting Booth Ringe with Mr. and Mrs. George Knittle and others. Various society meetings followed including Hickory Tree Grange Amherst Ladies Aid Evangelical Henrietta Needle Guild with a large luncheon and a plan for winter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T Snell
Frank Wise
Emmons Road
Columbia
Strongsville
Brans Witk
Berea
South Ridge
Booth Ringeh
George Knittle
Marion Knittle
B. W. Stang
Fred Schaub
Hickory Tree Grange
Amherst
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Evangelical Church of Henrietta
Charles Cook
Needle Guild Society
Gust Smith
Clar- Peabody
Arthur Ernst
South
Birthday celebration for twins at Halloween party
Mrs. Elmer Beal hosted a post school Halloween party for Esther and Lester Beal in honor of their sixth birthday. Games were played and the twins received many gifts. Refreshments were served to thirty relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Beal
Esther
Lester
Apples Fail To Keep Doctor Away On Football Field
Three high school players, William Woes 17 Wilkin Tten ET and Georin Heineman 24, were shot by Brunning, owner of an adjacent apple orchard, while climbing a fence for apples. Eight shotgun pellets were removed from Miton’s legs and back, with others found in Wyss and Heineman. Brunning claimed he intended only to frighten them.
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Delaware
Apple
Willam Woes
Wilkin
Miton
Brrunning
Wyss
Heineman
Brunning
Elyria Hotel Exhibit Promises Free Truss Demonstration
A promotional notice for the Elyria Hotel in Elyria Ohio advertises the sale of roof and building trusses at 15 and 20 dollars with a free demonstration by A R Perkins formerly with W S Rice Inc of Adams NY. The fragment signals a local sales event aimed at builders and homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Perkins
W. S. Rice Inc
Adams, N. Y
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Reeve
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Clarksfield
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Mansfield
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Sullivan
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Francis Ward
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Fither Thompson
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Conrad Ernst
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