Germans Destroy Trees Across Occupied Belgium
A Washington dispatch reports German forces continue devastating Belgium as they strip factories, orchards, and forests to enhance military capacity. The Ardennes and Liege regions show widespread tree felling, with plantations removed and gardens razed, prompting concerns over long term health and climate effects.
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Pas
Belgium
Hve
Projhan Bean
Wwood4
Foreata
Sven Indi Sd
Delalan
Ardenincea
Hava
Brussel
Foreal Department
Pays de Lycy
Selenes
Briaselle
Intrigue in the Italian Ranks Reveals Front Morale Strain
Washington dispatch reports German intrigue pervading Italian forces as Allied front lines crumble. False broadcasts and forged orders in Italian uniforms spurred retreat, with telephone deluges spreading tales of mutiny and atrocity. Investigations seek to counter enemy propaganda and uphold discipline on the eve of a major offensive.
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Washington
Rome
Ubeir
Apupeca
Rabel- Mona
Saya
Nornate Diitella
Il Corriera Della Dera
Notice to poll tax delinquents and mobilization order
Delinquent poll tax for year 7317 must be paid at the city hall or residence of tax collector A G Hapria. Contact 236-17 for payments. Mobilization orders issued in IGTON on Nov 18 direct national army equipment and overcoats delivery for remaining troops.
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Tressoraya
A. G. Hapria
Adama
Nga
IGTON
Mobilixm
National Army
Lem
Baker
mohNizeq
Siberia Proclaims Former Emperor Nicholas Czar
Copenhagen dispatch reports Siberia declares Nicholas II emperor, citing a Haparanda cor respondent. London notices indicate sparse populations, noting only about five per cent of Londoners are colonists in a wartime context, contrasting with Great Britain.
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Copenhagen
Dor. Wheske Tidends
Haparanda
Omcara
Tornea
Finland
Siberia
Nicholas
Cossicke Kato
Kley
London
Great Britain
Rumors About War Camps and January Troop Movements
Dispatch from Camp Grant Illinois dated November 13 reports widespread rumors about the war effort. Some claim large troop movements north of the line and possible mobilization in January, while others doubt any changes will occur. Analysts warn rumors rise with wartime tension and may fade if not substantiated by orders.
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Wasiington
Chambera Israel
Board of Mediation
tha+ rattrond
Aldo
United States
Arlaon
Chimbora
A Ad
Bratharhooda
Ata Contarance
Clevaland
Judge Chambers
Warren
Steno
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Carloc
Presi Itant
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Sheppard
Order of Railway Conductors
W. Hea
Drotherhood’ of Railway -Traamon
Phuredoy
J le
White House
Winpraal
Ttme
Jim Amato
Iin
North Amarie
St la
Tall
Rand Telegraptiers
Intongers
Rajivayn
Camp Grant
Inainneo
Mollelan
Jong
Grafonola Powers Ahead as Electric Phonograph
An electric Grafonola priced at 135 dollars gains popularity. The Columbia Grafonola integrates motor and all electric gear inside the instrument, offering a windless option. Prospective buyers are urged to hear the Columbia Grafonola before deciding, as those who did not hear it often regret their choice.
Rumors and War Talk Catch Sailors in Transit
Sailors on a Chicago riverboat rumor of long leaves and world events as letters arrive home. Soldiers and civilians discuss alliances, Red Cross aid, and rumors of meals, gifts, and future travels amid a tense social scene.
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Dalion
Chicago
Trelya
Chela
Thair
Dumora
Ems
France
Italy
Russa
Rumeora
Gia Camp Grani
Rumare
Red Cross Guard
Rimore
Coban
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Melalyra Drug Co
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Nora
Faron
Columbia
Columbia Graphophone Company
New York
Columbia Grafonola
Colombia
Columbia Electric
Columbia Grafonols
Rimora
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