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... THE SINKING of the GIANT CUNARD LINER, LUSITANIA, by a GERMAN SUBMARINE DRAWN BY F. MATANIA WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF EYE-WITNESSES, MAY, 1915 Copyrighted in the U.S.A. The above picture has been drawn by Mr. Matania with the assis tance of eye-witnesses. It shows some of the boats attempting to get away from the starboard of the Lusitania just when she was beginning to heel over at a steep ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 150 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE GREAT WAR: THE TRAGEDY OF THE LUSITANIA.: THE LOSS OF LIFE ON THE LUSITANIA

... I THE GREAT WAR E iRLrNIA°f E I THE LOSS OF LIFE ON THE LUSITANIA The Cunard liner, Lusitania, which was sunk off Kinsale Head on Friday, May 7, by a German submarine, was carrying some 1,255 passengers-- of whom about one-seventh were American citizens from New York to Great Britain. A crew of 651 made the total number of souls aboard 1,906. Of these only about 772 are believed to be saved. ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1040 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROLL OF HONOUR

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Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 588 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A LITERARY LETTER: Douglas Sladen's Reminiscences

... A LITERARY LETTER London, May 10, 1915. In one of Peacock's incomparable novels-- Headlong Hall-- he introduces us to two gentlemen, Mr. Gall and Mr. Treacle. I will per mit Mr. Douglas Sladen to call me Mr. Gall if he will allow me to relieve my mind by calling him Mr. Treacle. Mr. Sladen should have decorated his new book, Twenty Years of My Life, with this text. He brought forth butter ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1632 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Photographs 

No. 1.--The Destruction of the Cunard Liner, LUSITANIA: By a German Submarine on Friday Afternoon May 7, Off ..

... No. 1. The Destruction the Cunard Liner, LUSITANIA By a German Submarine on Friday Afternoon May 7, Off the Irish Coast, Near the Old Head of Kinsale THE LUSITANIA'S LAST VOYAGE The Lusitania set out on her ill-fated journey from New York to Liverpool on Saturday morning, May 1, with 1,906 souls aboard. The first intimation of danger was conveyed to the pas sengers on Friday morning, about ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 657 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Maps  Photographs 

No. 4.--The FLOATING PALACE SUNK BY THE GERMANS

... No. 4.-- The FLOATING PALACE SUNK tbhye GERMANS. THE DOMED DINING SALOON OF THE LUSITANIA, WITH ITS WHITE-AND-GOLD PILLARS The dining saloon of the Lusitania was very prettily decorated in gold and white, and the domed roof bore oval paintings at intervals. The luxurious furnishing of the drawing-room and smoking-room was even more remarkable at the time when the Lusitania started on her ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 125 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A Relief from War's Tragedies: Printers' Pie

... A Relief from War's Tragedies Printers' Pie. Red Cross Exhibition To aid the funds of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John a loan col lection of regimen tal trophies and mess plate is being exhibited in a re served portion of the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Com pany's showrooms, Regent Street, Lon don. from May 10 to May 15. The en tire proceeds ot the exhibition will be ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 841 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Woman's Sphere in War Time

... Let never maiden think, however fair, She is not fairer in new clothes than old. I love that beauty should go beautifully. Thus sings an English poet of other days who evidently had an eye for feminine charms and was shrewd enough to divine that new clothes do make a difference. There are some to whom their old clothes become beloved, but they cannot expect other people to view their démodé ...

ITALIA IRREDENTA--Where Italians Live Under Foreign Rule in Austria and Hungary: Special Sphere Map

... ITALIA IRREDENTA Where Italians Live Under Foreign Rule in Austria and Hungary Special Sphere Map. The political situation has been demanding such increasing attention that it is necessary to set forth with precision the actual extent to which Italians live outside their political frontiers. We have therefore prepared the above map, which shows with a considerable amount of exactitude the ...

WITH THE BELGIAN RED CROSS at LA PANNE: Some Account of the Ambulance de l'Océan at La Panne, the One-time ..

... WITH THE Xl_JJ^ BELGIAN RED CROSS at LA PANNE. Some Account of the Ambulance de VOcean at La Panne, the One-time Seaside Resort, where Belgian \Vounded are Tended by British Nurses. NOTES BY MARY ROBERTS RINEHART From My Journal. La Panne, 10 p.m. I AM at the Pelzian Red Cross hospital to-night. Have had supper and have been given a room on the top floor, facing out over the sea. This is the ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1451 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Photographs 

CAPTURE of the GARDEN of EDEN: First Consecutive Narrative of the Penetration of Irak Arabi and the Capture of ..

... CAPTURE of the GARDEN of EDEN. First Consecutive Narrative of the Penetration of Irak Arabi and the Capture of Kurna, where the River Went Out of Eden After the Operations on the Tigris British naval and military officers examining a damaged Krupp gun on the river bank After the Capture of Fao, at the head of the Persian Gulf The trail of a Turkish gun found after the bombardment by gunboats ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 232 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE CAPTURE OF THE GARDEN OF EDEN How the British-Indian Expeditionary Force under Lieut.-General Sir Arthur ..

... THE CAPTURE OF THE GARDEN OF EDEN: How the British-Indian Expeditionary Force under Lieut. -General Sir Arthur Barrett Penetrated Lower Mesopotamia and Reached the Land Whence the Great River Flowed Out of Eden. THE ATTACK UPON SOUTHERN MESOPOTAMIA L The Country One of the secondary campaigns of the great war, and by no means the least important, is proceeding in Lower Mesopotamia or, as the ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1681 | Page: Page 22, 23 | Tags: Maps  Photographs