September 15, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The Capital Journal headlines consisted of reporting rumors and the high expectations of the Entente allies: CZAR, HATING KAISER, WOULD [...]
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September 14, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent “Line of Retreat Is Strewn With Dead; Cannon Abandoned” headlined an article by William Philip Sims for the United [...]
September 13, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Today’s reports are from the Daily Oregon Statesman. RETIREMENT OF GERMAN RIGHT IS PRONOUNCED Prince of Wurtemburg Alone of [...]
September 12, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Headlines reported German and Austrian reverses: GERMAN REVERSES IN FRANCE BAD — BUT IN RUSSIA IS WINNING FRENCH LINES ARE [...]
September 11, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The headlines continue to report the shifting conditions on the ground: GERMANS’ RIGHT WING RETREATS Center Being Heavily Reinforced [...]
September 10, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Writing from London, Salem jeweler Charles Hinges writes of traveling through the war zone: Well I am this far, [...]
September 9, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent On Wednesday the ninth of the month, the front page of the Capital Journal reported that “Upwards of 6,000,000 men [...]
September 8, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Evidence that the German advance into France had stalled begins to show in the headlines from the Capital Journal: [...]
September 7, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent One of the remaining Marne taxis is in Portland. “German Women of Most Heroic Mold” read the [...]
September 6, 1914
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Headlines in the Sunday edition of the Daily Oregon Statesman for 6 September, 1914 reported what would be a [...]