Standstill hopes shattered by failed peace efforts in Europe
Swiss correspondent from London reports that Central Powers struggle to secure a separate peace with Russia is collapsing. German Austrian officials probe Russian pacifists while promising peace but avoid direct responsibility, amid failed Stockholm conference, Hoffmann-Grimm plot, and Austrian Hungary internal strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Central
Russia
Bertiert
Ufa
Germany
Great Britain
France
Socialiat
Stockholm
Berne
Lis
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Vienna
Austria
Austria-Hungary
America
Count Reventlow
Deutsche Tageszeitung
Reventlow
Austria- Hungary
Futre
Owe
United States
Doling
Private Windsor and wartime talk of Kitchener and debts
The piece mixes a humorous note on Prince Harry Windsor at the Eton camp with serious World War I era topics. It mentions Lord Kitchener believed alive by Mrs. Parker, and discusses espionage, German intelligence, and Austrian war debt. It references Union of Democratic Control, German stealth campaigns, and Austrian fiscal strain with high war loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince ‘Henry
Harry” Windsor
King George
Queen Mary
Eton College
Windsor
Harry Windsor
Tidworth
Mark Tapley
Mr. Parnell
Hector Macdonald
Lord Kitchener
Scotland Yard
Newhere
Mrs. Parker
Tower Hill
Germany
Britain
Union of Democratic Control
Bet Sia
Austria
Chamber of Deputies
Steinwender
Hant
Verdun Weary War Field Becomes Land of Wasted Steel
A Swedish correspondent reports Verdun’s battlefield is strewn with millions of shells and bullets. Engineers say the amount is vast enough to affect land value, with offers to purchase already made though none accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Industritidn
Norden
U-Boat Warfare Hits Germany as Neutrals Feel Impact
Special Dispatch surveys German daily life under blockade with shortages of food and fuel. Citizens face empty shop windows, substitutes for bread and eggs, and widespread mourning as war drags on. Neutrals report reduced exports to Germany and a drains on coal and fats amid rationing and orderly card systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Rebort Cecil
Germany
America
Berne
Stuttgart
Kélmische Zeitung
Great Britain
Tommy
Sammy
Stuggart
Switzerland
Munich
Balkan Outlook From Serbian Statesman Chedo Mijatovich
Serbian diplomat and historian Chedo Mijatovich, a former minister and London envoy, argues that Allied efforts in the Balkans have fallen short. He predicts final Allied victory over the Central Powers, asserts temporary current conditions, and discusses Constantinople and Balkan realignments amid shifting Allied aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxndon
Chedo Mijatosvitch
Bucharest
Serbia
Bulgaria
St. James
Balkan
Balkans
Mijatovich
Se Legation
London
Draga
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Schyann
Mediterranean
Private Windsor
Prince Henry
Balkan Peninsula
Oup
Alles
Macedonia
Smgve
Monastir
Italy
Albania
Epirus
Angeiia
Negro
Bosnia
Herzegovina
Thrace
Constantinople
Balker
Histo
Roumania
Bulgarie I Bania
Greece
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