Lloyd George Do It All For Britain in Wartime Ireland Taxation and Munitions
London dispatch details Lloyd George as the central problem solver, praised for shaping taxation for landowners, averting strikes, and directing munitions after shells shortages. It notes Asquith’s role and the cabinet’s trust as the Irish question looms, with emphasis on George’s dual Celtic temper and political boldness amid war.
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South Walesa
George
Cardiff
Ministry of Munitions
New Fingland
Halle
Verdun
England
Russia
Poland
Asquith
House of Commons
Vare
Lloyd George
British Empire
Sorthelifte
Wis Ao
Ti Lard
Sinn Fein
Aspec
Tlovd
Smpis
Magne
Ckaramms
Guriice
Family Of Distinguished Italian Who Bridged Space With Wireless Telegraph
A散rchive piece notes Mrs Marconi and their children, highlighting the Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, his English home after marrying Beatrice O Brien, and his wartime service. It mentions his Irish heritage and the era’s tech links, with reflections on invention and social shifts such as women taking new roles in London clubs and other sectors.
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George
Frio Hs
Redmond
Carson
Prem Ar
Asquith
Marconi
Childress
Sheffield
Kingdom
Beatrice O Brien
Lord
Inchiquin
England
Kngdom
Italy
Allias Warconi
Nia
Scence Marconi
Emerald
France
Sale of Cocaine to Soldiers Offense in British Law
London reports that selling or supplying cocaine to soldiers or sailors is an offense under the defense of the realm act unless prescribed by a certified medical man. Regulated by law, authorities vow drastic action to curb the habit, noting profits from trafficking despite risks and the social damage, especially among young women and theater crowds.
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England
London
Londons
Cora
West End
Africans Use Poisoned Arrows in East Africa War
Returning American Charles Cotter reports from New York on East Africa fighting. He describes locals taught to use poisoned arrows dipped in sea water and records British forces deploying 60 000 natives and Royal Fusiliers. In one battle 709 of 1100 allied troops were killed, yet the British won and sent three Indian regiments back to India.
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England
Sneer
Washington
New York
Royal Fnstifers
William Northup MacMillan
India
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