Confirms Charges Amid War Debate at Chautauqua
R H Gordon Ross's chautauqua talk reaffirms German atrocities and Germany's prewar aggression. He argues England was unprepared and that Canada and other allies faced bias. The piece champions US wartime potential and wealth as crucial to the Allied effort.
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R. H. Gordon-Ross
Germany
England
Ieneland
Mr. Ross
Ross
Canada
United States
Oficer
Eveland
France
Maly
Rippling Rhymes Y Walt Mason In The Village Transformation
A poem reflects social change as a village hall, courthouse square, and jail grow quiet or empty. It contrasts idle pastimes with new labor as work replaces leisure, noting a wartime shift that reshapes residents’ lives and behavior. The piece ends by suggesting the war’s upheaval may be worth its cost.
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Court House
Richard Rees
Willies
Suffragists Given Jail Terms for Protests at White House
Twenty six women protesting Senate delay on federal suffrage amendment were jailed after refusing to pay fines. Ten day sentences for holding an unpermitted meeting and seventeen more days for climbing General Lafayette statue were imposed by police court.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Wala
General Lafayette
Senator Lewis Visits General Pershing in Paris
United States Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois arrived in Paris and visited General Pershing before planning to inspect the American frontlines.
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Ilinois
France
Paris
United States
James Hamilton Lewis Ofllinois
General Pershing
Worth While Quotation From City Streets Solitudes
Notable quotation remarks on the Lonely Folk prowling urban streets as a vast army imagined by observers. The line evokes isolation amid crowds and the fragile connection in modern life.
Outwitting the Hun by Pat O Brien
The memoir recounts Pat O Brien’s WWI flying service, capture, and daring escape through Belgium Luxembourg and toward Holland. He details prison camps, German pursuit, and the peril of hiding as a deaf Belgian peasant while seeking safe passage.
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Pat O Ttrien
Royal Flying Corps
Canada
France
Paul Rainey
Courtrai
Germany
Ile
Luxemburg
Chapther Vili
Lusxemburs
Peleium
Hoytiver
Brien
Petting
Holland
Kuylier
O’brien
Baseball scores and standings from national league and american league
National League results show Pittabureh over Crooklya 3 to 1 and Cincinnati over New York 6 to 1 with no other games scheduled. American League games list Boston 2 Chicago 4, Philadelphia 2 St Louis 7, Washington 6 Detroit 2, New York 3 Cleveland 2.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Lrooklyn
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Boston
St. Louis
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Cleveland
On Washington
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St. Louie
Art Detroit
Philadelphi
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Crooklya
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Moving Pictures and Fear on a City Street During War Time
The narrator recalls a free weekly cinema offer in a city held by German soldiers and the moment he nearly enters before colliding with a German officer. He reflects that courage and calm are vital as he plans to cross danger toward Holland, noting Belgian reactions to the occupying forces.
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Huy- Viger
Huyliger
Big City
Holland
Fugitive Officer Attends Belgian Theatre To Remain Hidden
A British officer, fleeing German capture, disguises himself and goes to a Belgian theatre on a free night. He studies the venue, chooses a back table to stay unseen, and resolves to endure the show as a test of nerve and discipline.
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Ular
Hayliger
Beer Garden
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