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Wall Street Journal
02-07-2025
- General
- Wall Street Journal
Winston Churchill's Palliative Painting
One hundred and 10 years ago, in the summer of 1915, Winston Churchill took up painting, and for almost half a century it would be one of his most fulfilling recreations. As a former military man, Churchill was not alone in this liking for oils and canvases. Ulysses S. Grant had been another such soldier-artist, and several high-ranking officers during World War II were painters, among them Gens. Auchinleck, Alexander and Eisenhower.


Fox News
03-06-2025
- Politics
- Fox News
The Shooting Of J.P. Morgan Jr.
The year was 1915, and the world was in the midst of the 'Great War.' Though the United States was neutral at the time, one German nationalist, Erich Muenter, was determined to create chaos, setting his sights on one of the nation's richest men. Professor at St. John's University Mary Noe discusses the attempted assassination of Jack Morgan, and the many lives of the man who tried to kill him, as detailed in her book, The Man Who Shot J.P. Morgan. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit


CTV News
14-05-2025
- Sport
- CTV News
Bubble hockey enables B.C.'s own Stanley Cup match
A bubble hockey game is paying tribute B.C.'s two Stanley Cup-winning teams, the 1915 Vancouver Millionaires and the 1925 Victoria Cougars.