War Walks Through Occupied Brussels to Antwerp
A travelogue notes wartime life under German occupation from Brussels to Antwerp. It describes transport, checkpoints, military patrols, a subdued cityscape, German civil and military administrations, rising anti British sentiment in London via zeppelin talk, and encounters with German officers and Death's Head Hussars during a tense journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voctor Hartell
Sambeek
Hiriaels
Landeturm
Brussels
New York
Bruanels
Antwerp
Dayton
Maln
London
Antoine
Paris
England
Von
Belgium
Liruywell
Germany
Foes Forget Hate Across No Man's Land Armistice Anecdotes
A London report from a German general staff officer describes informal armistices in trench warfare on the Northern France front. Soldiers pause hostilities noon to two, signals exchanged to allow brief exits, and a shared chorus during these truces. The piece notes German and French exchanges, and a beloved Heidelberg song sung across the lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dix Patel
France
Aisne
Heidelberg
State Normal Notes Opens Winter Term At Nashville
The Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School for Negroes at Nashville begins its winter term on January 4 1915. The previous term was the most successful yet and the school reports its largest and smallest student body in different measures. The State Board of Education is active in advancing the school with dormitory space filled and overflow quarters used. President W J Hale, noted in Oklahoma for ties and support, is praised for the school’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
State Normal School For
State Board of Education
W. J. Hale
State Normal School
Oklahoma
Endowment Board Members and Officials Listed in Oklahoma
A damaged OCR text lists endowment board members and officers across Oklahoma towns including Muskogee Webbers Falls Reno Carney and Wagoner. Names include D Jefferson G M Pennington G M Ry, Dr B T Butler, James Stephenson, R H Claypool, M White treasurer and auditing committee member Mrs M E Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Jefferson
G. M
Muskogee
IF. C
Pennington
D. G
Dan
Mr BO
D. W. BR
Mra
Jonnie Walker
D. W
HOTTENTOT The Greatest Remedy in the World Ad
Promotion for Hottentot Remedy promising relief from headache neuralgia pleurisy pneumonia rheumatism swollen feet sore eyes and other ailments. Claims quick results and high efficacy with price 60 cents per bottle and Tulsa drugstore sales plus mail orders to P O Box 183 Tulsa Okla. Mentions a “great medical scientist” Dearman and office contact at 603 East Brady Avenue with telephone 1188.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Hottentot Remedy Company
P. O
Tulas
Okla
Dearman
East
Brady Avenue
Help for Unemployed Man and Injured Worker
A reader asks for assistance after being out of work for over a month and injuring a foot in a recent accident. The message requests help with rent or basic needs due to financial hardship and medical costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardupp
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Eliver Slull
Boher
Reney
The
Relevati
von Bulow
Hussara
By Mattie L. Campbell
the Great Western Hotel
Sapalpa
E. D. Glass Prop
Johannen
Oklahoma Auction Furniture Company
E. 2Nd Street
A. C. Hawkins
Prop
Tulsa, Kla
Carr
Greenwood
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dick Bardon
Panbroker
Stein Bloch
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Alfred Benjamin and Co
Cavers
Cincinnati
GEM Cafe
E. Archer
Julia Touchett
Della White
America
San Juan Hl
Douglass Specialties Co
Third St. Muskogee
Cherry Grocery
James Cherry
Gireonwood
Tulsa Star
N. Greenwood
Okls
Grand Lodge Directory of the
H. H
T. Wiggins
Sec
Wagoner
UG. C
Adams
Treas
Muskogen
B. Tombs
Guthrie
Rousehold
Ruth
Hottentot
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