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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1914

Page

19

Noncombatant Suffering Amid Europe War Proclamations

The article recounts German occupation orders to Belgian and French towns demanding civilian compliance, food payments, housing soldiers, road clearing, and mutual policing with executions for weapon possession. It notes civilian reprisals and the burning of Louvain, along with American observer Tantel Lyndy Alount’s Antwerp voyage describing危险 crossings and encounters with German troops and officials.

Louvain Belgium France Tantel Lyndy Alount Brussels Antwerp Hugh Glosen Lec Gation State Department

States Observe Columbus Day As A Legal Holiday

Columbus Day marked as a legal holiday across many states including Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Idaho Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maine Maryland Michigan Massachusetts Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Oklahoma Rhode Island Nevada and more. Parades and official observances occurred in Washington and various localities though text is garbled.

Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Idaho Olinoia Indiana Sanna Kentucky Main Maryland Michigan Massachusetts Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada Hampshire New Jersey New York New Mexico Ohio Oklahoma New Sylvania Rhode Island York Washington, Tn Columbis Circle

Sail On Adversity Aboard The Columbus

A fragmentary poem tracing a weary admiral and mutinous crew drifting toward unknown shores. The speech turns to resolve as dawn breaks a fierce night, with the reply Sail on. Sail on, and on. The stanza ends noting the heroic voyage and the grandest lesson.

Joznan Slitter

Italians Parade Draws 20000 In Wat City Celebration

A massive Italian parade drew about 20 000 participants in Wat City with Admiral di Cusailno the acting mayor, and Vice Consul di Lesa among dignitaries at the Savoy Hotel. Banks and exchanges closed. most offices and schools observed a holiday while city operations paused. The Knights of Columbus joined in the celebrations amid a broad civic show.

Hotel Savoy Coymt di Cusailno McGowan di Lesa Italy Kallan Knights of Columbus Thes É Shinks Tiggaes Rinx Elerks Gel Vic Aetiing Mayer McGowan Walton Williams

Bertha Krupp Queen of Essen Krupp Works

Bertha Krupp von Ohlen und Halbach owner of the Krupp gun works at Essen is described as the queen of the Krupp empire. The article chronicles her rise after her father’s death, her control over the plant, her insistence on safety in weapon testing, and her intense involvement in the war effort. It notes her education, lineage, wealth, and influence over the city of Essen and its people.

Europe Hertha Krupp von Ohlen Und Halbach Essen Germany Our Lady of the Vatmen Maretha Krupp Mien Bertha Kraupp Krupp Great Tunnel Thesa Cesta Bertha Thea Canton Gneer Bny Seraons Brangstad Belgium William Scott Down State College

An Animal With Seven Names

A Queensland curiosity the duck moth or ornithorhynchus known by many names is described as an aquatic mammal with beaver fur duck bill and webbed feet. It lays eggs and was long debated whether it is oviparous or viviparous, with researchers finally confirming its egg laying nature.

Queensland Lee Australia North

Boxing as a Manly Art and Military Spies Reflections

A discussion extols boxing as an art not brute sport noting its masculine discipline and mercy, citing Georges Carpentier and a broader view of sport. The piece also recounts Poultney Bigelow describing how a German officer destroyed notes in Russia to reveal intelligence practices.

Georges Carpenter Leslie Poultney Bigelow Kudser Russia

Fortunes In Lace And Aristocratic Credit

Fragmented text describes New York wealth and fashion linked to billionaires and historic families. Mentions Vanderbilt era finance and high society collecting lace and fashion items. The prose hints at a mass collector pursuing rare fabrics and high value goods amid city life.

New York Astar Ealioil Eich Bystish Arisierney

Not Flattering Yet My Wayward Words Cause Strife

A fragmentary note recounts a tense moment when a speaker’s phrasing drew ire. The record emphasizes unsettled relations between individuals and a looming clash over respect and perception.

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