War Hard on Singers Polacco Slep t Miss Farrar in Escape to Naples
Twenty principals and 73 chorus members of the Metropolitan Opera Company escape the European war zone by steamer Canopie arriving in Boston via Naples. They recount hardships traveling in third class cars and freight cars, sleeping on straw, and hunger during their trek from Munich toward safety in Naples.
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Farrar
Naples
Munich
Metro
Boston
Metropolitan Opera Company
Waluips
Mimi
Switzerland
Amsterdam
Caruso
Safety First in Navy Yards Adopted Rules
Safety rules formulated by Newere Central have been adopted by the United States navy and posted in all Harteston shops. Railroads aim to reduce injuries by proper handling of material and guarding machines. Commanders in major yards are expected to follow suit. workers urged to keep walkways clear and use guards, protecting themselves and colleagues.
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United States Navy
Harteston
Cashineton
Brooklyn
Palladiphia
Boston
Broussard Declares Support Shifts in Louisiana Politics
Local leader Broussard remarks that the recent shifts favor progressive allies, noting surprise at the strength of sentiment toward the Progressives. He predicts public support will materialize and pledges to use influence to benefit friends in the party. Miss Mabel Fairfax opens a modern dancing studio at 121% G Street, enrolling many pupils and preparing routines like Lulu-Fade and Futrana for exhibitions.
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Louisiana
Broussard
Waedern Dancing
Mabel Fairfax
G Street
Chex
Fatrfas
Ench
New
Wanted A Growing Business for a Busy Corner
Advertisement seeks a growing business for a busy corner location at Path and tests on the southwest corner. A modern four story and basement structure with low insurance costs, a desirable tenant prepared to act promptly, and reasonable rent are offered.
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Path
Buss
Redeetrabine Ag
German Woman Blames England for War in Cable Cut Debate
A German woman writes from the Staats-Zeitung in New York arguing England cut the cable to provoke conflict with Germany. She insists no German desired war and pleads Americans to judge fairly, noting brutalities in Belgium and the need to defend German culture built over forty two years.
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Staats-Zeitung
Italy Helped Turkey Decide On Peace Says French Courier
A Courrier des Etats-Unis dispatch notes Turkey’s move toward neutrality and peace in World War I. It argues Germany tried to coerce Turkey via Goeben and Breslau, prompting Turkish apologies to Russia and a shift away from the German alliance. The piece blames England for wartime outrages and praises Turkey for seeking independence from German manipulation.
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Italy
Turkey
Courrier Des Etats-Unis
New York
Black Sea
Ger
Bosphorus
Germany
Hennally
Marne
Vistula
Constantinople
Urkey
Morganthay
State Department
Washington
Petrograd
Ottoman Empire
Goeben
Breslau
Deing
Russia
England
France
Caucasus
Egypt
Algeria
Tunisia
Morocco
Sutan
Sui Prema
Eept
Balkana
Enver Bey
Djemal Pasha
Army and Navy Changes of the Day Report
Officers across infantry cavalry and field artillery are reassigned and detailed to posts including New York Arsenal Governors Island Fort Levett and Fort Redman with promotions and evacuations noted. Transfers cover units from Eighth to Fifteenth Infantry and cavalry to Seventh Troop H and other commands with aviations and inspector roles referenced.
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Ordnance Department
Mal Francis C. Warsitauia Cavaler
Fitts Infantry
Courtland Nixon Fiese
Francis DB Eastman
Maurice DO Welty
James & Moss
Ap Frei
George W. Shelton
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Edward 4 Ealerts
Twelfth Infantry
Stephen J. Chamberlin
Henry 5. Terrell
Tenth Cavalry
Rasll
Rittenhouse
Sith Cavalry
Brock Palmer
Sigved
Eighth Cavalry
Fred
Wallace Foam
Ars
Mantla
coMipatte
Tom ‘Ollawing
Rensfers
Harlfs
Herron
Twente
Ravrto
Liewt
Henry RB
Lageit
Twenty-third Infantry
George ¢ Lawrason
Pmente-sierh Infantry
Tenth Infantry
LEGA
Garctal Medical Corm
Fort Redman
Fort Levett Me
Vapl
Thomas A Roberts
Second Cavalry
Pitt
Engar
Gorrell
Letterman General Hospital
Presidio of
San Francisco
Cal
Signal Corps
Francis T. Armstrong
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Slocum
Charles M Haverkamp
Firet Cavalry
Guy W. | Chipman
Sixth Cavalry
John EF Hatch
Fith Field Artilery
Firat Field Artillery
Honolalu
Hawaii
Naval Orders Detachments and Transfers Across U.S. Shipyards
A string of Navy transfers lists commanders and engineers moved to duties at Berlin Sacramento Buffalo St Louis Wisconsin Boston Camden Quincy and Philadelphia shipyards plus assignments to Nevada firing fitting out and commissioning duties in preparation for service aboard various vessels and yards including Fore River and New York Shipbuilding.
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R. R. Belknap
Berlin
Germany
Phaster Enalgn
G. R. Ashe
Louisiana
Sacramento
Emory Coil
South Dakota
Buffalo
Ammen Farenholt
Missouri
St. Louie
J. H. Morrison
Wisconsin
Mach
F. P. Magan
Navy Yard
Boston
Moss
George Croptin
Adoched
Wiliam Cramp
Nevada
Carp
F. G. Mskay
Philadelphia
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Okashema
Daniel Campbell
Brooklyn, Corp
BS. Lovett
Doston
Mass
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Graves predicts Turkish entry and Suez attack in ten days
Dr Armegsard Kirl Graves, once a German spy, told a Waldorf gathering that new European war strains point to Turkey joining the conflict and a Turkish attack on the Suez Canal locks within ten days. He blames England for blunders and asserts Germany guides Turkish actions, with Bulgaria likely to declare war on Servia and Greece bluffing about entering the war.
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Canal
Germany
New York
Armegsard Kirl Graves
Waldorf
Near East
Lne
Turkey
Hagdad
England
Asia Minor
Suez Canal
Bulgaria
Rustsia
Neutral buyers lead Denmark in October U S trade rise
New York report shows Denmark purchases in October 1914 about 15 times higher than October 1913, with Italy and Greece also boosting exports. Norway and Sweden quadrupled orders, while Netherlands demand fell after wartime trade limits. Strong gains in copper, wheat, flour, lead, and aircraft parts mark the tilt in neutral buyer activity.
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U.S
Greece
Norway
Sweden
New York
Germany
Custom House
McAdno
Denmark
Italy
Netherlands
England
Staly
Holland
Great Britain
U. S. Manufacturers Told Of South American Fields
New York November 2 The National Association of Manufacturers releases a study by V Gonzales on trade conditions in war times covering Mexico Cuba and Argentina. Mexico exports mostly to the US and Britain takes half the rent. U.S. should finance Mexico exports. Cuba and Argentina face reduced import power with Argentina needing coal textiles iron steel food products and electricals from American sources amid a shift from German French and Belgian imports.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
V. Gonzales
Mexico
Cuba
Argentina
United States
Britain
Mr. Gonzales
Uba
Republic
South America
Gonzales
Germany
France
Belgium
Australia
England
Mendelssohn Anniversary Remembered As Great Composer
The world marks Felix Mendelssohn born November 3 1809 in Hamburg Germany noted as a child prodigy who debuted at age ten and later conducted operas. His life centered in Berlin with family and friends shaping his musical rise and the loss of sister Fanny possibly deepening his decline before his death at age 38.
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Mendelssohn
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn
Hamburg
Germany
Mendel
Moses Mendel
Berlin
Jte
Felix
Zelter
Goethe
Lttle Mendelssohn
Beethoven
Mozart
Fanny
Sagamore Manufacturing shows record surplus and dividends
The Sagamore Manufacturing Company reports a surplus of 323074.59 for the fiscal year, up from 169455.39 last year, a near ten percent rise. Dividends paid total 126000 on 1.2 million capitalization. Construction account stands at 1786425.78, with cotton, cloth, stock in process and cash receivables totaling 323074.59.
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Fall River
Maas
Sagamore Manufacturing Company
Orders for Tetanus Serum Keep Detroit Makers Busy
Special to The Washington Post Detroit Michigan November 2 The drug manufacturers in this vicinity are doing a great business in tetanus serum Rush orders large enough to treat 20 000 cases have come from Europe The values of the orders amount to 315 000 with more in sight At Rochester Minnesota a large number of healthy horses are kept to produce a serum which prevents or cures tetanus The serum is obtained from the horses blood after a process which requires eight to nine months.
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Washington Post
Detroit
Mich
Europe
Rochester
Minn
England Cables For More Belgian Refugee Houses
Bay City Michigan dispatch reports a British order for portable refugee houses from North American Construction Company. Houses arrive knock down and ship 30 carloads daily, each housing about 30 people. Some work will occur at Portland Oregon plant, with shipments via the Panama Canal. Additional orders have come in from other regions.
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Washington Pas
Bay City
Mich
Compagny
Portland, Oreg
Panama Canal
Leather goods orders reach St. Louis and more
A St. Louis shoe factory has been offered a French heavy shoe contract but must confirm leather supply. A harness maker received a British order for 1,500 sets of heavy artillery harness for three teams worth 250000 dollars. Indiana factory supplies hardware fittings. another company fills a British order for 10000 saddles and 10000 harness sets. Russia orders all German and Austrian subjects to depart within two weeks per a notification to the U.S. government.
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Washingto Post
St. Louis
Indiana
Czar
Russia
United States
Russia Seeks World Trade Shift From Germany
Special to The Washington Port Chicago Nov 2 Russian merchants want to shift trade from Germany to the United States. Kurt Durbanowski, sent to arrange $5,000,000 in immediate business in iron and steel machinery clothing and foodstuffs credit negotiations underway. Russia has greater funds to pay and will ship by the Pacific Ocean as it equips 4,000,000 more men to join 5,400,000 already in service.
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Washington Port
Chicago
Germany
United States
Kurt Durbanowski
Russia
Mr Durbanowski
Yeaterday
Moe
Wei
Pacific Ocean
More Orders for Motors as Factories Work 24 Hours
Detroit November 2 Manufacturers announce that in the last six weeks autos valued at 39 million dollars have been sold to European governments. Factories are operating night and day to fill orders for others still pending. A New York firm agent heads buyers with orders near 1600 cars. One owner’s portion was sold, with figures including the £ i as sole. The order is to be fulfilled by fifteen manufacturers, and six months of factory output is reportedly contracted for.
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Specia
Washington
Detroit
New York
Race
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