The Command of the Sea and Europe’s War Lessons
The piece argues Britain’s navy dominance and Germany’s naval strategy shaped early World War I. It notes Britain’s control of the North Sea and troop landings in Belgium, contrasts German unpreparedness, and warns the United States to expand a stronger merchant marine. It critiques science used for warfare and envisions a future world peace.
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Baltic
Fta
Ita
Swift
Britian
North Sea
Belgium
Europe
Germany
Berlin
Haus
Empire
United States
Scientific American
Heaven
Earth
Enigmas and hidden moves in Europe policy
The writer discusses the wartime enigma of European military maneuvers and national policy, noting officials cloak troop movements as necessary. The piece cites Vienna papers, including The Neue Freie Presse, to suggest Austria foresaw broad conflict after its demand on Servis and hints at guarded official statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul
Europe
Vienna
Austria
Servis
Neue Freie Presse
Vienne
Williston M E Church Sees Lively Week of Services
Rev E Lewis Wall guides a fine Sunday with grand music by Miss Reba Rawson and the Ladies Quartette. Next Sunday he preaches The Younger Son Returns Home as evening service begins. Mrs Crow to entertain the Ladies Aid and lunches are served today and tomorrow. Rev W Knighton Bloom of Minot leads morning service and asks How much do you own? Evening asks Was Jesus What He Claimed to be. Benn sessions begin, Y P S C C meets, Bloom also holds services at Spring Coulee and Garden Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
E. Lewis Wall
Reba Rawson
W. Knighton Bloom
Minot
Jesus
Trinity English Lutheran Pastor Lentz Preaches Final Sermon
John Nelson Lentz, pastor of Trinity English Lutheran Church, preaches his final sermon next Sunday. Morning worship at 10 30 A M and Sunday school at 11 30 A M. Dr Luther P Ludden of Lincoln Nebraska will begin work Sunday September 20.
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Trinity English Lutheran
John Nelson Lentz
Lentz
Luther P. Ludden
Lincoln
Nebraska
A Man and His Wife and Small Personal Codes
A dated list of behavioral maxims for a man in marriage. It covers affection at the theatre, shared leisure, spending, attire, and conduct toward a wife and her relatives, plus attitudes toward money and social trends. The tone recalls mid century advice columns on married life.
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Lo Senay Indian
Militia Boys Return From Sparta Maneuvers
The militia boys report a strenuous ten day camp at Sparta Wisconsin. Army of the North defeats the Army of the South in a fierce engagement with heavy losses and captures. Lieutenant Ofte dahl of Grafton leads a rear attack breaking the enemy line.
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Sparta
Wisconsin
North
Baraboo
Oftedahl
Grafton
Williston
Grand Forks
Army of the South
Camp McCoy
McCoy
Major Grafton
Evans
Eckman
Baneasot
Earl Hanson
Bolo
Lieutenant Wineman
6000 Germans Dead on Fields Headline
Russian troops approach Sumerg while Servian headquarters advance per official dispatches. French forces report 2,500 German dead before Nancy and 4,500 before Virlemont as the front lines shift. An irrigation service resignation note from Buford, North Dakota requests hydraulic engineering business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sumerg
Nancy
Virlemont
Government Irrigation Service
Buford
N. D
Pee. E, Jones
Williston Concert Band Dances At The Fair
The Williston Concert band offers three dances this week one each night of the fair. Attendees are assured a good time as the band dances are among the best in the city. Respond to today’s classified ad to join in for a “lucky day.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
How to Prepare Barley Water for Modifying
Instructions describe simmering barley in water, straining, and using the liquid for dilution in infant feeding. Include care to avoid overheating and ensure clear liquid free of grain particles.
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Julius Andrassy
England
Edward Grey
France
Minneapolis
London
Buller Bros
Heffernan Block
Militia Boys Home
Stevens
Ay Rease
Stevens Pan
Anna Steele Richardson
Better Babies Bureau
The
Woman’s Home Companion
Richardson
Ana
Salisbury
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