Hindu Troops Arrival in South of France Rallying for Battle
Report from Paris Oct describes Hindu fighters arriving on eight transports escorted by an English cruiser. Soldiers from northeastern India are tall and robust, well acclimated to cold, disciplined, and ready to die fighting rather than be defeated. They are first rate marksmen, equipped fully, and bring their own war matériel and supplies. The article notes the Mediterranean fleet’s position near Malta and Bizerta and difficulties entering the fortified gorge at Cattaro while watching Austrian forces.
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Hizerta Withou
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Austria
German and French Views of the War from the Staats-Zeitung
Herman Ridder reports on European war perceptions from the Staats-Zeitung. The piece argues the conflict is a global struggle for survival between Germany and England, rooted in 40 years of commercial rivalry, with Britain aiming to rule the seas and Germany pursuing commercial greatness.
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Staats-Zeitung
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Council of Nations
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Herman Ridder
German Press Endorses German Superiority Over Anglo-Saxon Culture
From the Courrier des Etats Unes New York Oct 8 a French weekly denounces German Americans for arrogance and claims Germans view themselves as a superior race. It blasts perceived German bias in hosting Americans and accuses German press of promoting cultural superiority and misunderstanding of European affairs. The piece warns Americans will face the Teutonic onslaught as Germans in America assert their dominance.
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War shift opens American clockmaking path to English market
War disrupts German supply and lifts English prices, prompting English buyers to turn to U.S. clockmakers. Reports from New York indicate orders for thousands of automatic time switches may go to American firms if they can meet price expectations. English makers seek $7 to $8, vs German costs, and collaboration among British manufacturers could boost U.S. exports as European trade unsettles continue.
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France orders 500 000 reels of barbed wire for US firms
Pittsburgh October 1. Through a New York exporter, France places a large order for 500,000 reels of barbed wire with Pittsburgh Steel at Monessen and Sharon Hoop at Sharon. The reels will hold 2 rods of 1 1/8 feet each, totaling about 125000 miles of wire to be delivered within a year.
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Pittsburgh Steel Company
Monessen
Sharon Hoop Company
Sharon
Calls for merchandise from all over world
Inquiries have poured in from nearly every part of the world for all kinds of merchandise. Anderson, manager of the North American Manufacturers Export Association, said inquiries from Bombay have broken records. Large quantities of foodstalls are being exported to.
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Alaska Reaps Benefit From European Conflict
Seattle October report quotes D L Dickeson president of White Pass and Yukon Route and American Yukon Navigation Company. He notes Alaska gains from European war via expanded fisheries market and high placer gold output while promoting tourism as Seattle and the Yukon consolidate links and markets. The European war, he says, will boost American driven tourism and industry in the North.
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Importers of Bahia Brazil Favor American Goods
Bahia importers increasingly favor goods made in the United States. American sewing machines typewriters shoes photographic equipment phonographs and office furniture lead the list while electrical equipment iron and steelware and related services gain confidence. Bahia’s public utilities now rely on U S materials for tramways power houses rails and streetcars and the new telephone service also uses American construction and outfits.
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First Cotton Shipment to France Since War Began
New York reports the first direct cotton shipment from the United States to France since the European war began. The 2922 bales exported yesterday include 3406 bales to France, 5478 to Great Britain, and 7456 to other continental ports, with large totals to Japan and Mexico. Exports this season reach 181,721 bales versus 1,323,354 a year ago.
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Havre
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U S Embroidery Trade Given Impetus by War
The European war crippled embroidery imports but spurs U S production. Domestic makers run full speed, expanding plants and ordering more machines as underwear and knit goods firms increasingly use American machine made embroidery. Buyers report satisfaction with the local article.
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Ozokerite From Utah to Stock U.S. Market
The United States Geological Survey reports on paraffine wax imports and exports, noting a shift in supply dependence. Despite large wax imports, the U S exported mineral wax valued at about nine to ten million dollars over the past three years, signaling evolving trade dynamics in paraffine wax.
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Europé
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Turkish Ambassador sails home after interview dispute
New York October 7 Rustem Bey Turkish Ambassador to the United States sailed for Naples aboard the Stamparta after confirming he stands by an interview given in Washington and will return to the United States He said he has not resigned or been recalled and will travel to Constantinople for several weeks on business before returning to Washington He declined to answer where he will go next and noted foreign post offices in Constantinople had been closed but without ostentation He defended Turkish restraint and said Turkey will not be drawn into war while expressing hope Italy will not go to war and admitting travel may be difficult from Naples to Constantinople.
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Help for Jews in Europe committee to supervise funds
Bnai B rith in Washington forms a committee under the focal lodge to collect relief funds for Jews in Europe harmed by the war. Joseph L Tupper announced the lineup including Simon Wolf I L Blout Julius I Peyser Dr Abram Simon Louis Stern Milton Strasburger A Mayer and Tupper ex officio. A meeting will decide the fundraising method whether house to house canvass public subscription or mass meetings.
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Parade images of Catholic groups shown at Gonzaga College Hall
Moving pictures of the Federation of Catholic Societies of America parade in Baltimore were screened at Gonzaga College Hall last night. Directed by the Third Sunday Brigade, the event drew a large turnout and bundled supporters. Proceeds benefited St Aloysius Church children and another showing is planned this afternoon and evening.
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Courts Honor Taggart in District Supreme Court Adjournment
Chief Justice Covington of the District Supreme Court adjourned Criminal Court No 1 yesterday to honor the death of Hugh Thomas Taggart, longtime leading practitioner at the District bar. The death was announced by Corporation Counsel Conrad Ho Syme. Funeral plans are being arranged by the District Bar Association.
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Harvester Plant Resumes Full Operations at Batavia Factory
In Batavia New York Oct 7 the Johnston Harvester Company reopened the pattern and tool rooms and resumed printing department work after department restarts. The firm plans to extend operations to other sections, boosting employment for about 2000 workers once full capacity returns, easing layoffs caused by the shutdown.
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Flour 110 600 Barrels Sold to Warring Nation
A rush order for 110 000 barrels of flour has been placed with a local milling company by representatives of a warring European nation. The sale is the largest single flour order ever made here. The flour will be Kansas wheat, 540 000 bushels total, shipments from Kansas will begin soon and rush to New York as fast as produced. Price not disclosed.
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Watterson Invited To Call At White House
Henry Watterson veteran editor of the Louisville Courier Journal has been invited to meet President Wilson at the White House. A prior conference in New York with Col George Harvey is noted and the President recently suggested the invitation. Watterson plans East visits before the November elections and will likely call on another opportunity.
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Tap City Sewers and Banquet for New Fire House
City health committees press enforcement of sewer tapping for new or future streets with July 1 effective date. Ordinances urged to require payment for unpaved alleys by abutting property owners. Banquet set for October 15 to dedicate the Bellep Hank and Ladder Company fire house on Prince Street with local officials and fire chiefs as guests.
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Canadians to land today for inland England training camp
London Oct 7 Canadian troops to be landed in England today and sent to an inland training camp. Col Franklin I Moses Marine Corps funeral tomorrow in barracks at eighth and streets southeast with class of 1881 Naval Academy members attending as honorary pallbearers.
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George Washington University Law School Third Year
Fragmentary OCR notes describe law school curriculum and degree structure at George Washington University Law School. Mentions third year, post graduate options, Bar admission, and people such as Secretary Marie Teng. The readable text is obscured and lacks clear events or outcomes.
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Ani Maximicin
Ative Orace
VP Moor Moptl
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Denial by Mr Mell en in Boston and Maine suit
New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad and New England Navigation sue John E Billard and six officers for 3 924 147 alleging fraud in the sale of the Boston and Maine stock. Charles S Mellen testified to the U S grand jury amid Sherman act scrutiny and said he has not been served in the suit nor aware of any attached property.
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