Russian Troop Mutinies Stir France and Macedonia
Geneva reports Socialdemokrat claims Russian soldiers caused trouble upon arrival in Marseilles with continual mutinies and brawls. It notes a battalion riot, martial discipline with Cossack nagakas, a mutiny leading to Colonel Krase's murder and executions at Mailly, and later arrests of sailors in Toulon linked to revolutionary pamphlets.
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Socialdemokrat
Macedonia
France
Marseilles
Krase
Mailly
Russia
Siberia
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Toulon
Archangelsk
Admiralty Defends Baltic Strategy Against Submarine Threat
The piece argues the Admiralty must restore prestige under Jellicoe by aggressive anti submarine actions and Baltic transport reforms. It urges special committees to hunt submarines, coordinate with Russia, reopen the Baltic, and force a stronger Allied fleet direction.
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Inheritance of a British Explorer in Siberian Mines
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a discussion of English prospects and imperial mining activity in Siberia. The text hints at a connection between English methods and Russian mining sites, with references to exploration and occupation in remote regions.
Bandaged Eggs Save Them From Smashings
Paris reports Professor Andre Arnoux wrapped 500 eggs in bandages soaked in silicate of soda and dried for twelve hours. The coating excludes air, preserves freshness, and can be dissolved in warm water or peeled away. None of the 500 eggs spoiled or broken.
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Paris
Andre Arnoux
M. Arnoux
French Soldiers Try to Escape From Mayence Camp
The Berliner Tageblatt reports six French soldiers at a prison camp near Mayence attempted an escape. They overpowered a guard but were recaptured by a patrol after breaking through the enclosure. Three surrendered peacefully. two were killed and the remaining one resisted.
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Berlin
Berliner Tageblatt
Mayence
American left 200000 to Geneva city and canton
Mme Gillette, a wealthy American who died here, left 200000 dollars to the city and canton of Geneva. Two-fifths goes to the Municipal Charities Bureau, the fire department pension fund receives 2000 dollars, and the remainder is to be distributed among Protestant charities in the canton.
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Mme. Gillette
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Municipal Charities Bureau
Fire Department
Food from Rumania Reaches Vienna and Budapest
Reports from Vienna on January 6 describe large shipments of petroleum wheat and various foods arriving from the conquered Romanian districts. The seizure by Generals von Falkenhayn and von Mackensen reportedly totals grain cattle and provisions enough to feed Austria-Hungary for four months.
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Budapest
von Falkenhayn
von —~Mackensen
Austria-Hungary
Berlin Food Violators Face Stricter Punishment
Berlin reports a sharp rise in violations of distribution regulations with 412 food dealers arrested in November and numerous convictions. Butchers and butter dealers are named as the worst offenders as the government vows harsher penalties.
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Berlin
Abbottsburg Notice Highlights Edna Cashwell
Local item from Abbottsburg North Carolina mentions Edna Cashwell with a figure 10,100 related to an effort or achievement. The OCR fragment stresses independence and personal effort as a defining theme.
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Abbottsburg
N. C
Edna Cashwell
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