Russians Drive To New Front As Lemberg Falls
Austrians and Germans earn field marshal ranks for the Galician campaign while Lemberg is reported taken. Russian and Austrian fronts show shifting lines with heavy fighting near Mikolaow, Zolkiew, and the Dniester as Russian forces claim gains and Austrians retreat toward Kalisch amid casualties and prisoner reports.
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August von Mackensen
Dniester
Lemberg
Vienna
London
Zolkiew
Mikolaiov
Vienne Landwehr
Hzesena
Janow
Lembers
Mirynenko
Lyza Gora
Lember
San
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Kielce
Petrograd
Vie
Egrin
Konlighi
Lomsa
Tanew
Lubiniec
Rawa Ruska
Gutzniena
Lwow
Brgouhovice
Szexerzec
Joikeft
Kosmiersine
Unich
Luka
Russian War Office
Siastern
Mikolaow
Voltan-Ceturynka
Zolnew
Hawa Ruske
Rua‘uans
Neva
Paris
Innabruck
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Swica
Kalisch
Pilanzer
Navy Yards Destroyed by Raid of Zeppelins
Berlin reports a Zeppelin raid on the northeast coast of England damaged the Armstrong works at South Shields destroying navy yards and arsenals. Several buildings burned all night with seventeen killed and forty injured as bombs struck the Shields area near the shipyard and armament plants. London had previously disclosed only fatalities and injuries with no town named.
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Bayville
Christiania Saya
Lorum
Stavanger
Armstrong Works
South Shields
England
Navy
Arsena
Thay Bean
Shields
London
Et ‘Pank
Hene
Ahipbanaging Amena
Cane Lum
Armstra
Lewich Yard
Oheld Arm
Ite
Snip Sulldhue Garde
Sotbary
Lloyd George orders seven day labor drive for munitions
London June 23 David Lloyd George announces seven day window for British labor to rally to factory work and produce a maximum munitions supply. He outlines compulsory arbitration limits profits, creates a voluntary army of workers, and assigns Thomas to coordinate with American and Canadian markets. He warns compulsion if recruitment fails and emphasizes war won by organization and labor.
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London
David Lloyd- George
House of Commons
Trades Union
Lloyd- George
Lloyd-George
David Alfred Thomas
South Wales
United States
Canada
DD A Thomas
Thomas
Morgan
Germany
France
Britain
Europe
Lloyd George
Dimnelt
Arthur ‘Markham
Lord Kitchener
Gainne
Demand for munitions causes a great boom in Cheater
In Cheater Pa a wartime arms boom spurs real estate and industry. By November the Revington Arm company expects 15000 workers and Hildwin Locomotive Works 5000 as European demand for arms drives construction of a Remington compass factory near Eddystone. Two thousand more houses are needed in Chester for workers and families.
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Cheater
Ciy
Frontier Hamlets
Éliles
Revington Arm Company
Hildwin Locomotive Works
Europe
Dlink
Eddystone
Bala- Wins
Remington Compass
Muchaid
Adies
Balawine
Chester
Remington Company
Fresh Okra and Other Produce Listed in Market Notice
A fragment lists fresh okra a quart fresh eggs a dozen pineapples large size cobbler potatoes and other produce including a large quantity. The entry reads like a market item list with quantities implied.
Neutral Mail Opened by British Censor
Washington reports new evidence that neutral mail passing through England was opened and stamped opened by censor. An envelope postmarked in a neutral country was addressed to an American and bore torn paper with the legend opened by censor. The post office department investigates after Swedish complaint. Britain may face inquiry into neutral mail censorship across belligerent lines.
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Washington
England
State Department
United States
Post Office
Wayn
Upice
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