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Advertising postcard map of the Balkans from the Amidon Starch company — Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria,  Albania, Greece, and Turkey in Europe — with images of the Acropolis in Athens and Andrinople in Turkey. The map shows the region after the Second Balkan War.
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Text in French and Dutch:
Demandez L'Amidon REMY en paquets de 1, 1/2 et 1/4 kg.
Vraagt het stijfsel REMY in pakken van 1, 1/2 et 1/4 ko.
Ask for REMY Starch in packages of 1, 1/2, and 1/4 kg.
Il n'est pas de meilleur Amidon que l'Amidon REMY, Fabrique de Riz Pur.
Er bestaat geenen beteren Stijfsel dan den Stijfsel REMY, Vervaardigd met Zuiveren Rijst.
(There is no better starch than Remy Starch, made of pure rice.)

Advertising postcard map of the Balkans from the Amidon Starch company — Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, and Turkey in Europe — with images of the Acropolis in Athens and Andrinople in Turkey. The map shows the region after the Second Balkan War.

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Text in French and Dutch:



Demandez L'Amidon REMY en paquets de 1, 1/2 et 1/4 kg.



Vraagt het stijfsel REMY in pakken van 1, 1/2 et 1/4 ko.



Ask for REMY Starch in packages of 1, 1/2, and 1/4 kg.



Il n'est pas de meilleur Amidon que l'Amidon REMY, Fabrique de Riz Pur.



Er bestaat geenen beteren Stijfsel dan den Stijfsel REMY, Vervaardigd met Zuiveren Rijst.



There is no better starch than Remy Starch, made of pure rice.

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Events contemporaneous with

Start Date End Date View
1915-03-23 Russian Conquest of Przemyśl
Influenza Pandemic
Shell Shortage
Battles of Artois
1914-06-28 1914-06-28 Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
1914-07-28 1914-07-28 Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
1914-08-01 1914-08-01 Germany declares war on Russia
1914-08-02 1914-11-11 Turkey Enters the War
1914-08-03 1914-08-03 Germany invades Luxemburg
1914-08-03 1914-08-03 Germany declares war on France