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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

9

Tirpitz the Eternal Admi ral of the German navy

Historians may rank Alfred von Tirpitz as a pivotal cause of the Great War, noting his seventeen years at the helm of the German navy. The long standing chief architect of policy and submarine power remains vigorous at sixty six, shaping Germany’s military stance.

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Venizelos A Strong Man Of Greece Fades From Stage

Greece faces a temporary setback as Premier Venizelos retires while King Constantine questions his war alignment with the Allies. Yet many see the two leaders as long-term partners in shaping Greece, similar to Italy’s Victor Emmanuel II and Cavour. Venizelos, a Cretan by birth, modernized the state, annexing Crete, Macedonia, and Epirus, reforming politics, and rebuilding naval and military power after the 1910 revolution. He endured hardship, including the burning of his Crte home, fueling his drive for a free Greek nation.

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CHICAGO'S COWBOY MAYOR HALE THOMPSON

Chicago's cowboy mayor Hale Thompson grew up in a cattle world. He began ranch life in 1884 at age fifteen in Cheyenne and rode for Standard Cattle in Wyoming Colorado and Montana. He later ran a Holt county Nebraska ranch before returning to Chicago after his father's death in 1901. He plans lakefront reforms including a recreation pier municipal beaches and land improvements.

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Michigan's Pied Piper Rep Penney pushes anti rat bill

Rep Harv ey A Penney of Saginaw introduces a measure to drive rats from Michigan. He cites rat filth as a public health threat and notes rats damage granaries fields and property, with government data suggesting tens of millions in U S damage.

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House Designed for Large Lot With Six Rooms and Frontage

A feature rich design by William A Radford presents a six room two story house laid out for a large lot. The plan includes four rooms and a bath on the first floor and two bedrooms plus sewing room on the second floor with dormer lighting and a built in buffet in the dining room.

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Journey Through Asiatic Russia with Stephen Graham

In Country Life Stephen Graham records his travels from Kopal along a moorland road to Arazan Cossack Village and Abakum Pass, describing jagged rocks, gorge walls, Kirghiz camps, tenacious heat and dust, and a Mongolian frontier mood as he encounters Cossack Lepsingk, a bazaar of tents, and a desert oases while detailing local life and landscapes.

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