world war history : daily records and comments as appeared in american and foreign newspapers, 1914-1926 (new york) 1928- — little people
- Date of account
- Newspaper page published 1914-10-12
- Location
- new york, new york, united states
- Source
- Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
- Reference
- world war history : daily records and comments as appeared in american and foreign newspapers, 1914-1926 (new york) 1928- · 1914-10-12 · page 197
- Rights
- public_domain
- Language
- English OCR
- Record updated
- 2026-08-24
Record summary
A 1914-10-12 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “little people”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.
Published source text
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Source passage
Source text · mention only... only leg petiten gens —‘the little -people.’ I wonder after all if the real Paris is not the Paris of the ‘little people’! HEARS FIRING SEA. Bucharest BcHe-ve. the Goeben Ii Fighting; Russian Ships. London Oct. Exchange Tele, graph Company's correspondent at Bu charest, telegraphing by way of Roma says: "Heavy cannonading has been heard the last day aff Kustendje (in Rumania, on the Black Sea). It is believed that tile former German cruisers Goeben and Breslau, which now fly the Turkish flag and which yesterday undertook to escort from Sulina (an arm of the Danube trav ersing the district of Dobrudja, Ru mania) several transports laden with mu nitions, have either attacked or been ...
Historical context
Contextual commentary · mention onlyThis OCR excerpt may mix reporting, humour, folklore, syndicated copy, editorial comment and witness claims. Newspaper title, date and original page remain available for source-critical reading.
Modern context
Contextual commentary · mention onlyLattice can compare reported features across periods while preserving uncertainty, OCR limitations and the possibility of conventional explanation, exaggeration, copying or satire.
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