Machine Made War Seen From German Front Near Metz
A German correspondent tours frontline zones from Mainz to Metz, witnesses siege positions, and reports on battery actions and siege tactics. He describes French fortifications and the Meuse valley battlefield, noting the industrial scale of war and the courage of French prisoners in St Benoit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Germaan
Mayence
Saarbruken
Mne
Verdun
Toul
Hillaide
Hilside
St. Mihiel
Gorze
Iia
St. Benoit
Germany
Meuse
Liege
Namur
Krupp
Cote Lorraine
Turkey Struggles to Avert War Amid Naval Attacks
London reports say Turkey seeks to avoid entry into the war after a British French squadron sank two Turkish ships in the Gulf of Techechme. The Turkish ambassador's passports were held, and Ankara discussed severing German ties. Italy braces for war protests, mobilizes forces, and pledges defense of its colonies as Europe teeters on conflict.
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London
Turkey
Grand Vizier
Powera
Russia
Black Sea
Gulf of Techechme
Duke Kreiss
Kinalisha
Edward Grey
Foreign Ministry
Reuter
Constantinople
Egypt
Peace
Certan
Traly
Albania
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Berlin
Italy
Rome
Africa
North Africa
Red Sea
Aegean
England
Boycott on Vear and a Country Boy's Farewell
A country boy leaves home for work abroad with his parents advice and money. The father warns him of temptations in the wicked world but praises his good prospects at a distant city. A note on bullets extracted by electromagnets mentions Lyons and a military hospital report of a four and a half inch embedded bullet removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodby
Lyons
London Times
Coffee’s Weight on Old Age and Postum Benefit
A reader testifies to coffee causing heart and stomach issues and credits Postum with dramatic health improvements in a family member. The letter discusses Postum varieties, preparation, and costs, urging others to switch from coffee for better vitality and fewer headaches.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battie Creek
Cup of Bath
R-Eold
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von Hindenburg
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Belgium
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Servia
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Calais
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Oise
Dixmude
Ghaluwe
Ypres
Menin
Parta
French War Ministry
Yser
British War Office
Messines
Lys
Aisne
Tracyle-Val
L'Aigie
Big Forest
Soragons
Bruges
Sluis
Amsterdam
Telegraaf
Wireleka
Sayville
Tle
Vailly
Soissons
Petrograd
Sayville, NY
Navy
Morakt
Tageblatt
Cracow
San
Lezaisk
Gzittheimen
Ruestas
Russian Poland
Suwalki
East Prussia
Vladislavoff
Rominten
Lake Raigorod
Opatow
Niske
San River
Dover
Hugry Bring
Douglas
Frise
Alwa
Chaitiog
W. L. Douglas
M0 Spark Ieee
Tesco Hitie Bennet
W. Kaos
W. L. Dougla
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