Ultimatum Demands Japanese German Warship Removals
Japan issues an ultimatum to Germany demanding removal of all German warships and the return of Kian Chau to China, with evacuation of Kaw Phos. Berlin must reply by August 25 or face potential actions. Japanese and American diplomats discuss safeguards for US interests and China integrity amid the stressed stalemate.
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Kian-Chaw
Tokio Japa
Berieny
Kaw Phos
Germany
Takiaki Kato
George W. Guthrie
United States
Ciue
Berlin
Jn Pot
Altir Mafum
Washington
London
Stockholm
von Kes
Japan
Count Ohama
Tokyo
Oone
Godork
Terion
Aillanes
Britain
Asia
Imperial
Oliver
Kian Chau
Greatest Battle Of All History Intensifies Across Europe
Reports describe a vast clash as German forces push toward Belgium with an allied array of British French and Belgian troops defending Liege Namur and the approach to Paris. Observers estimate near half a million German troops facing as many Allied forces amid significant Russian and Balkan mobilizations. The outcome hinges on Belgium's forts and the maneuvers around Liege while Russia threatens Berlin from the east and Austria-Hungary engages Servia on multiple fronts.
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Brusevik
Crimly
Liege
Namur
Alles
Albert
Mike Chaff
Clouda
Germany
Belgium
Paris
Karger
Berlin
Empire
France
Lorraine
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Montenegro
Austria Hungary
Servia
Drina
Belgrade
Bulgaria
Americans Won’t Be Drafted by Foreign Powers Say Bryan
Secretary Bryan responded to questions from foreign-born residents stating the United States is not bound by treaties that compel residents to return to their country of origin for military service. He asserts there is no mechanism forcing anyone into foreign armies against their will and that individuals may remain in the United States.
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Washington
United States
Bryan
Parsons
United Staten
Removal of Crepe Iden from Strassburg Monument
The crepe festoons that hung for forty years from the Strassburg monument in the city of Alsace Lorraine were torn down last week and replaced with palm branches. A tricolored sash was added as 2,000 Federation of Aleutian ancieties members held a Paris ceremony. Mayor Joseph Sansboenf of the Eighth arrondissement embraced the state.
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Alesce-Lorraing
Federation of Aleutian Ancieties
Paris
Joseph Sansboenf
Austrians Suffer Naval Setback Near Belgrade
Austrians make no progress as two boatloads of soldiers are sunk near Belgrade by Servian artillery. Attempts to pierce Servian defenses at Tekta near the Danube junction of Austrian Romanian and Servian frontiers have failed.
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London
Belgrade
Danube
Tekta
Austrians Repulsed by Servian Cannonade at Save
Reuters dispatch from Nish, Servia, reports Austrian forces again attempted to cross the Save under artillery cover but were driven back in disorder by a well sustained Servian cannonade. Many were taken prisoner.
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London
Reuter
Nish
Servig
Save River
World's Greatest Riding Act Engaged for Oklahoma State Fair
The European war prompts George Holland and Rene Dockrill to appear daily at the eighth annual Oklahoma State Fair in Oklahoma City from Sept 29 to Oct 3, 1914. They bring four superb Arabian horses and spectacular costumes, following engagements in New York and Chicago.
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Rene Pockrill
Oklahoma City
America
May Wirth
Europe
Holland
Deckrill
New York Hippodrome
White City
Chicago
Windy City
Dockrill
Iim
Additioe
Doakrill
Power
Brundage
Thavin
Louix Dishrow
High Claws Harnos
Oklahoma State Fair and Exposition
No Puzzes for Her The Charade of Charity and a Dilemma
A sharp eyed man battles with a secretary over two charity ball tickets and ten dollars he insists he never agreed to donate. He questions the girl’s innocence and deceit as she attends the ball, and he remains torn between firing her or reducing her pay after the payment is finally made.
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Thenographer
Min & Quandry
Momber
Mins
the Benevolent Poglety
Mias Drew
Benevolent Society
Ahe
Old Talley Judge Rentoul and a Welsh lesson
A witty English judge of North Ireland roots sits on the Old Bailey bench. He recounts a Wales political mission where his speech in English was followed by Welsh only thoughts from others. An audience cheer burst after a flattering, personal remark toward him or a speaker.
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England
Rentoul
Old Talley
Judge Rentoul
Cape Question Sparks Geography Class Debate
A geography lesson prompts the teacher to ask junior clans about a cape and its meaning, inviting student questions. The moment highlights curiosity in class as learners seek clarification on regional features and terms.
Readin Not Wrintin A letter from a visiting girl
A little girl away from home receives a mixed letter from her parents. The father’s portion is typewritten, while the postscript handwritten by Salah Marion in reply. The daughter notes the father’s part as the nicer to read, and the mother’s writing as part of the message.
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Papa
Tiamma
Salah Marion
All Wante In Coal Supply Reduced By Utilization Of Waste
Coal supply marked improvements as waste from culm banks and washers is utilized. Flushed culm into mines supports roof when pillars are removed, aiding stability in old workings and reducing waste.
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Fort 13
Golf Bug Destructive Grass Destroys Course Turf
A Buffalo Express clipping reports a golf bug that destroys turf on courses. It notes the issue is not new, recounting past troubles at a local golf club and a remedy used, posting signs asking to replace turf.
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Werontietn
Buffalo Express
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