Russians 10 Invade Germany Amid World War II News
London reports indicate ongoing battles along the front influencing the fate of Paris with large Russian forces and rising naval activity as the Madgeburgs sinking is reconsidered. Wounded are to be disembarked at Southampton hospitals and local facilities expand to treat influxes, aided by Red Cross fund drives and Queen Alexandrias hospital plans.
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Wwo
Paris
East Prugia
Gallets
Nicholas
St Petersburs
Russia
Queen Alexandrias War Hospital
Queen Mary
Queen Alexandrias
Red Cross
Bord Street
Canada to Europe Princess Patricia unit sails from Montreal
Ottawa August 28 The Princess Patricia light infantry and the first brigade of expeditionary field artillery with eighteen guns left Ottawa today The regiment will sail aboard the Megantic from Montreal to depart in two weeks The Duke and Duchess of Connaught and the Princess Patricia reviewed the regiment wishing them good fortune The force includes veterans and men from South Africa Cuba and Mexico among about a thousand medals and many veterans The artillery moves on Valcartier today and all arms will assemble at the camp bringing about forty five thousand men.
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Ottawa
Pincess Patricia Light Infantry
Speditionary Field Artillery
Air Hill
Wat Eaver
Europe
Princess Patmos
Hamation Gault
Colne Farqubar
Beller
British Rifle Brigade
Hamilton
Gaule
Red Cross
South Afric
Sh Hepines
Cuba
Wexico
Jah Munro
Jim Fettries
Thy
Cis
Tne
Canadian Artillery
Sundaninaz
Namur Captured After Powder Gave Out
Folkstone reports August 23 that a Belgian garrison at Namur was overwhelmed after ammunition ran low. German bombardment from Friday through Sunday, aided by long range guns, forced the town’s fall at midday Sunday. Two hundred Belgians trying to escape were largely cut down by German fire as French troops observed a disciplined Belgian withdrawal.
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Namur
London
Rel
Liurday
Mirches Lette
Four German Vessels Captured by Allies in Prize Action
Allied forces seized four German ships yesterday. The Senegamia carrying cattle and coal was taken by HMS Hampshire and French cruiser Duplied. The Ferdinand Laeisz, from Okshama to New York, arrived for prize. York and Pring Waldemar reported captured as prize, with ice being brought ashore.
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Hoos Korgu
Hampshire
Mothers Friend external remedy for expecting mothers
An advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a trusted external application for pregnancy, soothing abdominal nerves and reducing morning sickness and strain. It claims widespread use and safe relief, urging purchase at drug stores and noting Bradfield? Resi warrants Co in Atlanta.
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Mother Hood
Bradfield Res Wiator
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
New Clews Found in Nelms Mystery
San Francisco dispatches report new evidence in the Nelms case as detectives escort Victor Innes and his wife from Eugene to San Antonio where they face murder charges over Mia and Elois Nelms. Vertebrae bone analysis confirms human origin and other artifacts tie to the missing sisters. Indictment hearings expected in October with possible habeas corpus actions planned.
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San Francisco
Victor HE Innes
Eugene
Oregon
San Antono
Texas
Mia Elola Dennis
Beatrice Nelma
Atlanta
Marshall Nelms
Aid
San Antonio
Viking Avenue
Britt Craiz
The
Constitution
Lheims Sisters
Washington
Weing
Innes
Co 120
No 10
Beatrice
Elois Nelms
Welms
Sam
Beatrice Welms
Local Mortuary Notices Highlight Walters Nunnally Parks and Love Obituaries
The Richmond Virginian reports multiple obituaries and notices. Hannah Calhoun Walters widow of Dr William L Watters, with broad Presbyterian lineage, dies after months of illness. Alonzo Nunnally, son of the late Rev G A Nunnally, dies at 63 leaving a large family and ties to Baptist and legislative circles. Mrs J W Hughes of Cumming, 74, noted for church devotion. Tosly Love of New Orleans, 62, dies at his temporary residence. Infant child of Mr and Mrs F Gaten dies in Kirkwood at home. Surviving relatives and listed locations include Atlanta, Norfolk, Openlake, Monroe, Rome, Memphis, and Kirkwood, with connections to Westminster church and Calhoun family.
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Hannah Calhoun Walters
Willam L Watters
Rihhmont
Mesures
George
Drurs Walters
Atlanta
Richmond
Virginian
Wonsa
Waiters
James Waddell
William Calhoun
First Presbyterian Church
Tes Inston Presbytery
John C Calhoun
South Carolina
Christs Kingdom
Westminster Church
Wiliam L Charles FT
Emmett Misa
Margaret A Walters
Mra
James Morton
RC ‘Annspaigh
Norfolk
George C
J Drury Walters
Alonzo Ho Nunnally
Lucilé Avenue
W J
Alonzo Nunnally
Vrs C & Lawton
New Orleans
Margaret Lily
Sarah Nunnally
Rey
G A Nunnally
Monroe Ga
Seaves
Judge W of Nunnally
Rome
Flord County
L Wo
Memphis
G P Harrison
Openlke
Ala
Greensberg &’ Hands Chapel
J W Hughes
Cumming
WB Parks
Ilinta
H Ho Parks
Oklahoma
William Smith
Corpus Christi
Texag
Annie Hughes
Kt P Stepheny
L G Johnson
William A Parka
Hughes
Methodist Church
Tosly Love
West North Avenue
Thomas F WA
M L Tove
Bunnie Love
FX Hart
P Derrick
Eloise Love
Dr WA Tove
No Trouble Feared on Canadian Border
Washington reports state department warnings of trouble between German Americans and Canadians were investigated and found groundless. Messages originated in Maine Vermont and Michigan with no details released.
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Washington
State Department
Berea
Maine
Vermont
Michigan
Cotton Delegates Seek Greater Power at Southern Conference
Delegates to the Southern Cotton Association gathering in New Orleans rail against lacking authority to act decisively. A September conference was proposed with state presidents empowered to hire county leaders and urge conventions toward binding actions on cotton pricing and supply. The session debated a minimum price for cotton and endorsed efforts to substitute cotton with jute in government programs while urging planters to grow more food.
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New Orleans
Crvintia
Sevaril
Tse
Orless
Felions
Lotto
Wittal
Bror
JW Connell
Dalayard
Southern Gotten Association
Kafssid Hotornll
Dallig
Uli
Earl Im
Vermans
Burglars Loot Home Then Set It on Fire
The residence of J 8S Raiford at 22 Randolph Street in Jaman Park was ransacked by burglars who stole silverware and jewelry before starting a blaze. The family was away. fire officials and Officers Cochran and German found the jewelry box emptied and dining room silverware missing, with evidence suggesting the robbers set the house on fire after the theft.
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Raiford
Randolph Street
Jaman Park
Handsome Home
Cochran
German
McAdoo Plan Backed for Currency on Commodities
Washington reports Secretary McAdoo’s plan to back currency notes with warehouse receipts for cotton tobacco and naval stores at 75 percent of face value won approval. The special committee urged producers to hold crops to reduce losses and aid foreign trade reopenings.
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Washington
McAdoo
Conference of Representative Planters
Avery
York Cotton Spectator
Bankers Mill
Uunbs Jordan
Columbus
Charles Barrett
Georgia
Farmers Union
WeAdoo
Yan
Committee Io
United States
Tabacco
Tovaco Ud
Ieommnistat
Federal Reserve Act
Treasury Department
Banking committee report voices broad support
A report signed by a majority of the committee includes Royal A Formis, Morgan, Parker, Rhett, Cooper, Waiters, Udmonds, Thompson, Elliott, Swing, Mallory, Gun, Jordan, Price and others. The document outlines banking interests and a view toward carrying out recommended actions, with several named members contributing to the conclusions.
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Royal
Formis
Morgan
Lewis W
Parker
Rhett
Cooper
Richard H Udmonds
B ‘Thompson
J O
Thompson William Elliott
Swing
Mallory
Jordan Na
Theodore H Price
Citizens urged to buy cotton to relieve supply
Walter G Cooper of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce reports a plan from Isaac Ho Haas urging widespread citizen participation to buy one bale of cotton and hold it for twelve months or until prices recover. A small $1 per bale fee would cover expenses, with expectations of 12 to 13 cents per pound sale. Similar proposals from Sol H Wiseberg suggest groups subscribe in $60 multiples to warehouse bales at fixed points.
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Walter G Cooper
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Isaac Ho Haas
Haas
Aouth
Mr Haas
Wie’ Haas
Sol H Wiseberg
John D Walker
Sparta
Wiiseberg
Bates
Wisebers
South
Bogcho Hales
Wisebert
Cure for Pellagra Promoted by Baughn Remedy
A reader from Alabama endorses Baughn Pellagra Remedy claiming weight gain from 60 to 90 pounds and urges publication. The ad cites Pellagra symptoms and offers a free book, with a refund promise if the remedy fails, from American Compounding Co. Box 0003 Jasper, Alabama.
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Parris Nicholas
Tlaster
Conault
Baughn
Alabama
Bellagra
Reas American Compounding Co
Jasper
Alo
Censors Busy As Allies Dispatches Amid Paris Updates
Paris August 28 The English and French censors are busy with news from allied bureaus and newspaper correspondents The British censor parts of War Office dispatches in Paris while French censors delay two or three Commons announcements on the Armistice situation.
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Paris
War Office
House of Commons
Armica
German Ships Captured in Chinese Waters by British Fleet
British forces capture three German merchant steamers Frisia Hanametal and Peklat near Wai Hai and take them to Tsingtao. Refugees from Tsingtau, including women and children, are moved to another vessel bound for Tien Tsun. A sensational note from Atlanta cites Voll Varcen about a white flour product.
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Chufoo
China
Shina
Frisia Hanametal
Peklat
Wai Hai Wr
Tsing Tay
Paklat
Tien Tsin
Colorado Family Outing by Rock Island Lines Adverts Fun Trip
A colorful Colorado travel pitch offers a family outing by Rock Island Lines trains from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via daily sleepers from several routes. It promises health happiness and low cost with a travel bureau at 19 N Pryor St Atlanta and a promise of travel picture books and detailed planning assistance.
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la Es Tumaus
Pucky Mountain 1
United
Chicago
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Puebla
Atlanta
Nak Membla
Colorado
Rock
Tsland
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Cotton Committee
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Sol H. Wiseberg
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Forsyth
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Leon Worxen
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