British Fleet Highlighted as Key to Allied Victory
London reports Prime Minister David Lloyd George told the House of Commons that British naval power, including convoying and anti submarine work, drove the recent submarine destruction tally and supported American, French, Italian, and Japanese fleets. He warned that Britain faces harsh resource demands yet remains pivotal to the war’s sea triumph.
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David — Lloyd George
House of Commons
Soissons-Stheims Salient
America
France
Italy
Great Britain
Britain
Population proportions cited on military call up figures
The text discusses dominions contributing 1,000,000 and India 1,250,000. It adds that if America matched Britain’s call up by population, it would require nearly 18,000,000 men. The remark emphasizes the scale of mobilization relative to population.
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India
America
Great Britain
Summer Schools of Butte Close Today
The summer session of the Butte grade schools ended yesterday with attendance on par with prior terms. Final reports will be available next week as 8,000 school war gardens are checked in, showing a good harvest for amateur farmers. The fall term starts in September.
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Butte
Milwaukee Frigga? Victim of War Tales From Front
The article recounts American troops on the Aisne Marne front near Aug. eventful encounters with German forces, including a Milwaukee sergeant and two sergeants who thwarted an enemy patrol in darkness near the Vena river, the group narrowly avoiding friendly fire, and a second Milwaukee sergeant continuing duties amid injuries. Related items include Catholic Foresters’ convention in Duluth and fire status in Oregon.
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Hans
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Russians Talk Peace With Finns in Berlin Delegations
A Russian delegation led by M Vorovsky has gone to Berlin to discuss peace with the Finns. The talks center on how much Finnish coast to cede and the broader impact on Anglo Russian relations. German interests influence the timing as allied representatives depart Russia.
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New York Times
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Armored ships built in under 100 days for river service
A remarkable enterprise credits a scientific engineer with assembling an eight ship armored squadron capable of nine knots, using timber from government supplies and local forest machinery. The project, tied to government contracts, reflects a broader wartime push and notes uncertainty about timber sourcing. Also mentioned are pro-union maxims and an explore of timber potential in British North Borneo by a U.S. expert.
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British North Borneo
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