Britain relies on America while boosting tanks in war
London reports Lord Milners warning that Britain must not relax war efforts despite American entry. He cites coal shortages, reduced industrial output, and the need to keep tanks and planes flowing. He stresses allied total war strength must grow and that American aid should supplement, not substitute, British and allied forces.
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Charles H. Grasty
New York Times
London
Lord Milner
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Italy
France
Tmne
Navy
Mercantile Marine
United States
America
Rage in Ireland and war notes fill Daily Standard
Front page item highlights unrest in Ireland and manpower demands amid ongoing war. Telegraphic briefs report Vladivostok activity, German moves, and developing war developments. Funeral notices, local Butte items, and classified ads follow with market notes and horoscopes.
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Edwards
Vladivostok
goTelegraphic News
Father de' Siere
Butte
Fider
Sharp drop in July ship sinkings by submarines
Allied and neutral shipping sunk by enemy submarines in July totaled about 270000 tons, a radical decrease from 524839 tons in July. The drop comes as merchant shipping gains rise from American shipbuilding efforts and aviation support.
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Havas Agency
Juty
Patriotism praised by Civic Federation in New York
New York Aug 14 The patriotic and constructive attitude of the American labor movement led by Samuel Gompers was commended in a civic federation adopted at a court night meeting. The conference aims to address industrial and war issues and to meet the commission preparing to sail for England France and Italy. The resolutions urged moral and material support for the people of Russia.
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New York
Samuel” Gompers
Civic Federation
England
France
Italy
Gomepers
Russia
Record Bomb Drops On HM Ground July Air Raids
A London dated report notes a record July air raid total with 96 bombs dropped on HM ground. The news item references Faribault Minnesota and a board expelling attorney Albert Pruender of New Win From membership due to an anti war address after the United States entered the war. Weather forecast hints unsettled conditions with fair spells and cooler east.
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London
Faribault
Minn
Aear Association
Atetorney
Albert Pruender
New
Pruender
United States
Soldier's talk and vow rally Anaconda crowds
Frank Edwards of the British Army spoke to a large Anaconda audience about what the war means and the duty to endure sacrifice for victory. He urged workers to fulfill daily tasks faithfully and highlighted shared resolve as 2,000 plus employees pledged to stay at their posts, stressing collective effort and national sacrifice.
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Frank Edwards
Anaconda
Edwards
France
Belgium
Germany
Aeemy
Strie Jing
Paris report says Wilson to visit Europe
Paris Aug 14 report via Havas quotes Deputy Maurice Damour in the Journal stating President Wilson will visit Europe and Paris. The Temps says no foreign affairs ministry or American embassy has been advised of any intention for the president to cross the Atlantic.
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Paris
Havas Agency
Maurice Damour
Journal
Today
Wilson
Europe
Temps
America
Germany Inside Two Week Ultimatum to Finland
Washington reports a Stockholm sourced state department note says Germany has delivered an ultimatum to the Finnish government. The ultimatum threatens German forces marching to the coast within about two weeks, according to reliable sources.
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Germany
Washington
Stockholm
State Department
Bochered Hand in Vladivostok Affair
London dispatch reports rising tensions in Vladivostok as authorities prepare conscription amid a dispute. The notice notes disobedience risks and threats of death, highlighting a volatile military and political stance in the region.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Five Brave Canadians Capture Hundred Huns in Advance
Five Canadian soldiers from a famed battalion reportedly captured a hundred enemy soldiers in a bold advance. The force pressed forward, forcing German garrisons to surrender one after another. The five linked unit success and pride in the advance.
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James
Ada Uring
May
Cendiary Fire Destroys Rainier Mill and Homes
A blaze in Rainier Oregon on August 14 destroyed the Columbia Door company mill and nearby houses. Officials estimate the mill loss at about 50 000 while investigating the fire’s incendiary origin. The mill was working on government contracts producing airplane spruce and ship timbers.
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Rainier
Ore
Columbia Door Company
Te Dences
WD. Praanager
Women Enter Shipyards In City War Effort
In Auk 14, scores of women answer the call to shipyard labor, while city officials including Mayor Ole Hanson offer services as active workers. Women were told no work was available for them, yet the surge shows growing participation in the war effort.
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Aattle
AUK
Ole Hanson
Central Battle Front Rages as Allies Gain Ground
News highlights ongoing fighting on the central battle front with Chaulnes and Roye still in German hands while Allied forces press gains north of Albert. Reports claim French and British operations push along the Somme front, with German regrouping and possible strategic shifts. Italian front shows Austrians losing pockets to Italian advances.
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San Mont
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Aberth
Perseyer
Thiescourt
Love
Somme
Oite
Parte
Seine
Albert
Therman
Albow
Omme
Ribecourt
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Huns Drop Bombs Without Effect Across Front
Allied reports say German aircraft dropped bombs from the air along the Franco American front between Soissons and St The Germans conducted attacks on Tuesday with no major changes in front lines reported. French resistance held firm while anti aircraft guns harassed the invaders.
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Soissons
Stheims
Iment
Bardent
Forces Slow Advance Toward Paris In Defense of Paris
General March reports German positions pushed back near the Oise and Boissons, with Paris now more than 50 miles from danger. American forces under General Pershing total 1,250,000 in the first army corps as the Allied plan pivots on striking at the wedges threatening Paris. The Alanes Marne defense and intended blows aim to free Paris from the enemy threat while preparations continue for a broader attack.
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Boissons
Pearty Theater
General March
Rnians
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March
Per~shing
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