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THE LUSITANIA SUNK

... THE LUSITANIA SUNK. It is difficult to find any cause for satisfaction in the fortieth week’s record. Hard fighting in the Gallipoli Peninsula, the sinking of the Lusitania with a 15ss of 1,400 lives, and a serious Russian setback, combine to make an ...

KEEPING HIS LIFEBELT

... KEEPING HIS LIFEBELT Several Lusitania survivors who reached London had kept their belts, and ore, when asked for an account of his experiences, lifted belt and said dryly. That tells the story.” On the side of the belt he had written in ink in large ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

A LITTLE WORLD BY ITSELF

... A croat many people who had no special .financial even patriotic interest in the Cunard line arc i’eelinsr sad that the Lusitania more (savs The Manchester Guardian The Atlantic crossing is reallv a little world bv :tself. Tire men —English, American ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

THE AMERICANS’ OATH

... and ideals, reached my boat, says Mr. Ernest CoWrer, tbs Toronto journalist who was the Lusitania. It was a dramatic moment when, within a few minutes of the Lusitania’s disappearance, they bbth rose, clasped hands solemnly swore that unless the United Stated ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

■FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1915

... well as any of us how com pletely the German of to-day has put himself outside the pale of civilisation. The sinking of the Lusitania big and sensational; it appeals powerfully to the emotions and imagination of the whole world, not this country alone. But ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

IN JUNGLE WILDS

... IN JUNGLE WILDS Some Splendid Thursday. May 20 - Simpson, champion in fine Sportimr i Pictures of THE LUSITANIA ii Pathe Gazette. ...

£3 10s. PER HEAD IN DRINK,

... Drink reaped a harvest of human wrecks and wastrels compared with which the loss of the Lusitania was a trifling thing. The horror of the loss of the Lusitania was upon us, but if we could gather in one hideous procession of all the wrecks physical and ...

Peer’s Varied Career

... discovered at lasfc serving as a sergeant in the United States Army at £2 12s. a month. A Lusitania Victim. Dr. F. S. Pearson, who with his wife down in the Lusitania, was something more than a man of science and able financier*, says the Westminster Gazette ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

BOOKS RECEIVED

... that Morley acted in self defence, but convicted Kitchener of using threats and bound him over in the sum of £lO. A MITCHIN LUSITANIA TRAGEDY A painful incident ha« come 1o light at Uilabiu in connection with the ainkiog of thy Quartermaster Serg. H. Snelling ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“BE NEUTRAL.”

... “BE NEUTRAL.” The following satirical verses were having considerable circulation in America before the Lusitania left New York : Never stoop taking sides. Be neutral. Good ’umth evil often hides. Be neutral. If a. person, seeming rude. Moves poislon ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

WHEAT PRICES

... gains of the enemy have made some among rather gloomy; and I heard one well-read person declare, after the sinking of the Lusitania, that we should be starved out six weeks. lam not so pessimistic. There are some farmers who regret having sold their wheat ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LEACRAVE

... tho first most loud.lv advocated the oolicv of ruthless submarine warfare against British merchant steamers of which the Lusitania has tho latest and most victim, and have henrd good anthfiritv that his inhionoe with the Kaiser went far to overcome the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 7 | Tags: none