Battle Over Ypres Front Rages In Great War Clash
Wartime brief from Washington reports British gains on the Mennin Road Ypres salient. German counterattacks blistered, seven storm battalions driven back as British thrust threatens German lines and Ostend Lille railway supply routes. Also notes mobilization at home and a Woodmen of the World resolution honoring Sovereign Summerford.
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Savannah closes restricted districts amid exodus and cleanup
Savannah gear shifts as East Side and West Side red light districts shut down. Police report orderly closure and many residents choosing to leave or reform. Inmates seek work, marriages noted, and dozens of houses vacated for legitimate use. Mayor and Chief Bryant pledge full enforcement despite lingering residents.
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