Russians Escape Meshes Of The Net Spread By Germans
British and Berlin reports detail hard fighting as General von Hindenburg’s army advances on Warsaw and its surrounds. German flanking moves under General von Buelow push toward Dvinsk while Russians retreat from the Narew area. News notes capture heavy combat along the Vistula and Niemen corridors with claims of captured forts and disputed Warsaw situation.
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London
Lomza
Bug River
von Hindenburg
Russian Armis
Warsaw
Grand Duke
Rholas
Narew
Vistula
Praga
General Mackennen
Archduke Joseph Verdinand
Lublin-Chetm
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Jara
Dvinsk
Kovne
Vilna
Niemen
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Novoreordievalk
Berlin
Germany
France
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Tracy-le-Val
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Flanders
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Monte San Michele
Gorizia
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Korno
Ossowetz
Sosna
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Dvina
Ostrov
Sereck
Kentucky governor primary yields Stanely victory amid low turnout
Louisville August 7 Former Congressman A O Stanley Democrat FH P Macrow Republican and Fred J Drexler Progressive were nominated for Kentucky governor in the statewide primary. Stanley led with about 19 thousand votes. Morrow faced little opposition and Drexler was unopposed. Low turnout and orderly polls marked the election though Breathitt County saw deadly violence with two killed and one wounded in Jackson.
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Louisville
A. 0. Stanley
FH. P Macrow
Fred J. Drexler
Kentucky
Stanley
Morrow
Drexier
Edward J. McDermott
Loutaville
Henderson
H. V. McChesney
Frankfort
McDermott
McChesney
Somerset
Latt F. McLaughlin
Madisonville
Jackson
Breathitt County
Walking Over Bay State Seeks Nomination for Governor
Boston August Governor Walsh announces bid for a third term. Former Congressman Frederick S. Dietrick of Cambridge tours the state and is the only other announced Democratic candidate for the nomination.
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Boston
Walsh
Frederick S. Deitrick
Cambridge
Othr
Leading Paris milliners and Atlanta buying power
The piece notes that women can name Parisian milliners and major Atlanta stores, illustrating how Atlanta women, as a strong buying power, read The Constitution’s advertising to stay informed on top shops and products. It emphasizes practical consumer knowledge and the value of advertising in guiding purchases.
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Atlanta
Brewery Wagon Drivers Affected by Kansas Prohibition Ruling
Topeka Kan August 7 A Kansas supreme court ruling holds that brewery wagon drivers and officials of breweries and wholesale liquor houses may be arrested for delivering liquor in the state if the act aids a nuisance. The case arose from arrests of Kansas City Kansas drivers and breweries in Kansas City Mo who argued deliveries originated outside Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas City
Ean
Woman and her lover doomed to death in North Carolina
Winston Salem Aug 7 Mrs Tan Bell Warren and Samuel Preston Christy were sentenced to death for the murder of G J Warren last September. Clifton Stonestreet received three years. The case went to the jury late tonight and the verdict was read near midnight. Warren’s body was found in Muddy Creek Forsyth county last April. If executed Mrs Warren would be the first woman and possibly the second in NC to receive the chair. September 24 set for execution. Christy had fled to Texas and was extradited after confessing.
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Winston-Salem
Mra Tan Bell Warren
Samuel Preston Christy
G. J. Warren
Kearns
Warren
Romeo Loved His Juliet Eugenics Debate at National Conference
At the National Conference on Race Betterment closing session in Oakland August 1, Dr C F Ballard of Nebraska urged that love should allow marriage despite eugenic concerns. Prof Fisher of Yale argued against marriages for those deemed defective. George Wharton James praised Indian health practices and dental hygiene as beneficial.
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Oakland
Cal
Romeo
Juliet
Pat
Biddy
C. F. Ballard
Havelock
Neb
Ballard
Froresser Irving Fisher
Yale
Fisher
George Wharton James
Pasadena
Southeastern fair plans announced for November opening
The executive council outlined the fair’s opening day plans on November 18 with two large concrete buildings to host a wide array of exhibits. The Southern Ruralist directs the agricultural and horticultural displays while the state-wide corn show and Hereford Cattle livestock exhibit are also featured, with substantial cash prizes and a large machinery premium list. Entries show strong interest: 271 farm products, 91 home products, 13 collective products, totaling 276, with 460 application blanks mailed and expected return soon.
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The
Fair Association
Hereford Cattle Association
Co-Operative Marketing J Associations
Thea Southern Ruralist
Mississippi
Potomac
Ann Arbor
Southern Ruralist
H. B. Stockbridge
Southern
Prohibition Fight Set to Renew Monday Morning
A power struggle in the Georgia House over prohibition and appropriations continues after a Saturday session. Prohibition forces seek to block Senate bills on Monday while defense of education funds faces cuts. The impending clash risks an extra session, with Governor Harris likely to call one if bills stall.
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Senate
Georgia
Rules Committee
General Assembly
Atlantic Commission
Amendmenia
Atkinson
Treyden
Prohibition Dwto
Prohibition
Harris
Almlar
Appropriations Committee
Georgia Training School For Girls
Atlanta
Fulton
Blackburn
Andrews
Education Board Names Inspectors for City Schools
The board of education voted to hire three assistant medical inspectors Dr Hols Hope Dr Col Paine and Dr Lucius Wright to work August 23 to November 2 at stations across schools. They aim to prevent 21 cases of communicable diseases before school starts and speed up inspections with four nurses and room 462 in the Chamber of Commerce building.
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Board of Education
W. X. Adkina
Mayson
Hols Hope
Col. Paine
Lucius Wright
Adking
Chamber of Commerce
Adkins
Atsted
Elizabeth M. McLaughlin
Mice Hentz Annie McDonnel
Gertrude Guerard
Mize
Dorothy Burns Waas
Miss Hentz
Jesse Armistead
Armistead
Inzly
Landrum
Milton Avenue
Lucile Avena
East Atlanta
S. H. Ballard
The
Masons of Georgia
Boards of Education
Masons
Holyoke Strike Closes Trolley Service for 65,000
Holyoke Mass August 7 sixty thousand Holyoke and five thousand Amherst residents lacked trolley service as directors and 250 striking workers failed to reach arbitration terms. The Holyoke Street Railway Company rejected state board arbitration. Workers insist on state board as sole arbitrator. No import of strike breakers planned. mills’ workers walked to plants with no disorder.
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Holyoke
Mass
Amherst
Holyoke Street Railway Company
Molekei Chamber of Commerce
Holyoke Merchants’ Association
State Board of Arbitration
John H. Rendon
Trolley Men's International Organization
State Board
Louis D. Pelligsier
Street Railway Company
Holyoke Mills
American Beef for Paris First Refrigerated Sale
American refrigerator beef went on sale in Paris for the first time. The average price of thin meat was sixteen cents a pound. A trial is expected to determine if refrigerated beef is practical for permanent use.
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Paris
Amerrigan
Mass meeting calls recall of Atlanta police officials
A mass meeting at the Auditorium drew about 2 500 citizens to condemn the police commission for removing Chief Beavers. Campaign petitions circulated, aiming to recall seven commissioners, with a 25 percent voter threshold for a recall election. Speakers included Councilman J C White and Robert A Broyles, and the recall drive drew broad public support.
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Auditorium Armosts
Woodward
Police Commission
James I. Beavers
Joe Broughton
Serem
J. C. White
Robert A. Broyles
Glover
Atlanta
James L. Key
Walter McElreath
Beavers
Broughton
James G. Woodward
Edwin Johnson
James W. English
Robert T. Pace
Robert G. Clarke
A. R. King
W. P L. Fain
White
Weather Prophecy Partly Cloudy Sunday Forecast
Partial cloudiness with possible shower activity across Georgia on Sunday. Forecasters expect isolated thundershowers in some areas, with cooler than average daytime highs and mild overnight lows. Local radar indicates scattered showers moving northeastward.
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Georgia
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