German Note Declares Aims For Destructive Sea War
Berlin in a wireless dated February 1 presents a manifesto arguing that Britain and its allies seek to starve Germany by blocking trade. It asserts a fight to the end is necessary, cites United States neutrality, and outlines barred naval zones and warnings to neutral ships. It includes memoranda on blockade tactics and shipping markings for vessels operating within the zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
England
United States
Berlin
Great Britain
France
Italy
Mediterranean
North Sea
Terschelling
Adir
Farover
Faroe Islands
Cape Finisterre
Pt de Les Paquett
Greece
Joffre Retired From Any Part in the War
Paris reports that General Joffre, newly named marshal of France, has no command or active role left. Decrees also place Nivelle and Sarrail as commanders in France and Salonika, with Joffre possibly resting at home or awaiting a river voyage. His potential river barge, dubbed The Swan by locals, sits moored by Bougival on the Seine.
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Paris
Joffre
France
War Council
Nivelle
Gen
Sarrail
Saloniki
Superior War Council
Rivesalte
Basses Pyrenees
Petit Parisien
Seine
Bougival
Delclare
The Body as a Precise Machine and Health Advice
The article compares the human body to a well organized machine, highlighting the liver and kidneys. It warns against overindulgence in meat alcohol or tea, promotes vegetables, fresh air, exercise, and regular hours. It recommends aloe May apple jalap root extracts and Dr. Pierce remedies for alkaline blood and uric acid elimination.
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I.W. Short
Astor Heir John Jacob Astor III Costs Revealed
An accounting filed by Mrs. William K. Dick shows roughly $29,000 yearly spent on John Jacob Astor the fourth year old son of the late Col. John Jacob Astor. Costs include clothing toys musicians legal fees and upkeep of the Fifth Avenue home. The will left the child a $4,000,000 estate and Mrs. Dick reflects one third of the Astor residence expenses as part of the child's share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Jacob Astor
Wm. K. Dick
Fifth Avenue
Colonel Astor
Astor
French call for minister to build postwar industry
Frenchmen advocating domestic market development as the path to postwar recovery press for a grand master of raw materials or an imperial office to guide the economic transition in Germany. They seek a competent official with legal authority to control natural resource utilization.
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Paris
Imperial Office
Germany
France and colonial resources boost industrial restoration
The article notes that France is seen capable of restoring general industries through arms and projectiles production led by M. Albert Thomas. It highlights potential gains from French colonies in Algeria and other North African territories rich in copper, zinc, antimony, and vegetable oils. Germany previously bought 70 percent of this production before the war.
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France
General Industrias
M. Albert ‘Thomas
Tha Reneh
Algeria
Notroleum
Sahara
Dahomey
Congo
Germany
French expedition catalogues Macedonia archaeology finds
Paris reports that the French expedition in the Balkans preserves and documents archaeological objects found by troops. Artifacts unearthed in Macedonian trenches and field works are labeled with discovery details and stored at Saloniki. Three flying columns survey regions to chart ancient sites, gathering pottery fragments and depth data for archaeological maps.
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Paris
Balkans
Napoleon
Marshal Maison
Macedonia
Maacedonia
Saloniki
Fortnightly Club Meeting Postponed Two Weeks
The Fortnightly club meeting scheduled for last night was postponed two weeks due to several absencees. The topic remains Development of Rural Life and the new meeting place will be announced later. Germany seeks help from its classical children in collecting old paper for remaking.
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Germany
Cascarets advertised as a gentle liver cleanse
An advertisement promises Wake up feeling fresh and clearheaded with Cascarets. It claims benefits for adults and children, including breathing, digestion, and complexion, urging a 10-cent box from drug stores and highlighting safety for mothers giving two tablets nightly.
Bryan Raps Booze to Missouri Solons
In Springfield Missouri Bryan shows sharp temperance rhetoric before the legislature on liquor politics. He brands saloon interests as corrupt and warns that licensing drink trade equals a damning issue. He attacks constitutional lawyers and advocates woman suffrage in a fiery address before lawmakers and spectators.
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Bryan
Missouri Solons
Springfield
William Jennings Bryan
Missouri
House Assembly Room
Reublicans
Democrats
Barnt
Bry- Mi
Ve Dau
Iran
Ilo
Darken Gray Hair With Simple Home Mixture
A DIY hair treatment suggests mixing Bay Rum Barho Compound and glycerine with water to darken gray hair. Apply daily for two weeks, then biweekly until used. A half pint is said to soften hair and not be sticky or greasy, potentially making a gray-haired person look younger.
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Loz
Democratic Figure Argues for Party Unity and Prohibition
A speaker identifies as a Democrat and urges unity within the party. He argues the dry faction must join to secure the Party’s future, insisting that support for prohibition is essential to its longevity and success. The remarks reflect internal tensions over temperance and political strategy.
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Bryan
Prisoners of War Relief Committee in New York
New York on February 1 the prisoners of war relief committee at 24 North Moore Street organized to assist in the relief of German and Austria Hungary subjects. It is prepared to advise on the distribution of packages to prisoners of war returned by central powers. Further information available in person during business hours or by mail.
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Falmouth
Scilly Islands
New York
Prisoners of War Relief Committee
North Moore Street
Germaany
Austria-Piungary
Clark and Parole Board Hear Appeal in Clark Case
H. H. Carter, assistant to the attorney general, argued for the state in John Clark's appeal after a statutory offense against a 13 year old girl and a life term. W. W. Woolley, J.D. Murtagh and H. W. Tullar represent Clark at the supreme court. W. J. Wenner, county attorney, received requests from Sam D. Wood for history of the Wat Earl McBain case and pleas of not guilty in a first degree murder charge. The board plans to gather all information while fresh in prosecutors minds.
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H. H. Carter
John Clark
Wfe
W. W. Woolley
J.D. Murtagh
H.W. Tullar
Clark
Supreme Court
W. J. Wenner
Sam D. Wood
Board of Parole
Leslie
Edsie Hanoer
Earl McBain
Udy
Lis
Stik
Millionaire touts life changing prescription from self
Oklahoma oil and gas tycoon J. C. B. Walthall recounts how a newspaper remedy saved him from despair after wealth brought stress. He promotes a tonic blend of tincture eadomene, balmwort, cardiol essence, and sarsaparilla syrup to boost health and happiness, urging readers to ask their pharmacist to fill it.
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New York
N. Y
J. C. B. Walthall
Oklahoma
Loral
Cadi
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Lanne Bide
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Paldon
Stale Wilkes
Dorothy Gish
Triangle
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