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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1914
Page
8
A fragmented local report notes lawyers as guests rehearsing for a Sunday festival directed by Percy S. Foster. It mentions hundreds of children planned to parade and sing Sunday School songs, and peace services in Alexandria with revival efforts and multiple speakers.
Ielix £ presents early sketches from Europe depicting war thrills and horrors as seen by German artists at the front. The collection offers stark scenes of combat, civilians, and military life, reflecting immediate impressions from occupied territories and frontline reporting.
A fragmented item mentions reopening of a kindergarten and related street activity. It references Elks events and a smoker gathering, with unclear names and dates. The text is garbled but implies community notices and lodge sessions continuing in the area.
Four hours into a daytime collision near the university campus, six students were killed while others injured as a van carrying several learners skidded and overturned. Authorities believe speed and loss of control led to the fatal wreck on the Virginia road near the school.
A traffic collision near Beaver Creek killed Miss Charar lissed and seriously injured her sister Miss Betti Miswyeit. Emergency responders from Pfaawnsville arrived at the scene after the crash on a rural road near the Suung Women Trou, with diversions reported.
Representative Delivers Address on Peace at Cumberland Jewish Synagogue. The service featured readings and remarks by Rabbi Hares, with attendees including Merrie Baron and James. A memorial or peace vigil followed the address as part of a festival observance.
Report notes the death of James Wells of Wells Minat pelis. The text recalls early engineers of the first passenger train and references Kotatscreening and Bethe Vir, with unclear phrases about age and events surrounding the railway milestone. The fragmented source mentions Pucorootive and Anmapelis, Rade, and elite figures without coherent details.
New York report by Maj Gen Leonard Wood warns of disaster in war if U S arming conditions worsen. He urges a large field artillery buildup and a strong reserve, plus creation of three fully organized continental infantry divisions and a broader officer corps to ensure efficiency and discipline.
Henry de Varigny reports in the Journal Beluats that at Vichy Hospital during the first month of survival work more than 600 operations were performed. The average matches the number of wounded, with many amputations logged. This rate is compared unfavorably to wartime amputations from 40 years earlier.
Det Hoois of The Washington Pa Borden cites bread made from prune tulips mixed with wheaten flour due to wheat shortage in Ireland. Historically tulips have been used as food in the 17th century and by Siberian natives today for tulip buds though the taste is somewhat bitter.
The Liverpool Courier reports Scotland Ireland and Wales top contributor of men to the recruiting drive. From August 4 to September 15 about 580 men enlisted, representing seven percent of the male population, with Scotland leading in volunteer figures.
Lieut. William AL Gee of the Oregon manning the Snohomish. famed for testing to irons a President during the Manila Bay battle and later commanding the cutter on a world voyage. died at 62 in Noah Hay, Washington, after sick leave. He served in the Civil War era and the Spanish American War, earning a bronze medal for his actions at Manila Bay. He had been ordered to land the President and was publicly praised for audacity and leadership. He was preparing for captain’s exams when ill health forced leave.
The Wind tiherst War relief committee announces benefits to aid widows and orphans of all nations affected by the war. A supper and entertainment program will fund the relief, with contributions from the Arions and Macnaerchors. Joseph Acgowitg presides. Robert trereh and Py Vath ally on the committee. Br. Jo Reth and Ju. J. Mots terdinne also listed among officers.
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