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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

7

Germans and Allies clash along the Yser and Ypres fronts

Reports describe fierce fighting along the coast from the Yser to Arras with heavy losses for both sides. German forces allegedly shelter in sand dunes while crown prince of Bavaria commands near Ypres and a night attack at Crainne is reported with about 2000 German prisoners. French troops push toward Meuse in efforts to isolate German garrisons at St Mihiel and Apremont.

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Allies Press Through Argonne Front as German Left Wavers

Reports from the Argonne and barrier fortresses indicate French penetration into enemy held territory and suggest the German left may be weakened by reserve movements. Russian advances claim progress against Austrians in Galicia and pressure on East Prussian fronts. Weather, winter conditions, and strategic shifts loom large in the eastern theater. Belgium called to arms as Dutch neutrality is guarded and all Africans drawn into the war.

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Britons drill to fight Germans on home front

About 1.5 million Britons are in training across the United Kingdom as the army mobilizes for war. Roughly 800,000 are organized into territorial and reserve units while the regulars draw on prior service. Territorials, seen as the flower of the pool, are drawn from middle and upper middle classes and are eager to serve on the front. Many units lack full equipment but are being issued arms and clothing rapidly. The Canadian contingent is not included in the total.

United Kingdom Kitchener Tne Ail Gord Futcheners

German Guns Hasten to Ostend Amid Fierce Last Night Fight

The Nieuwe Van Dag reports fugitives arriving from Bruges and Ostend saying fierce fighting near Nieuport and Ostend. Allies allegedly pushed German forces north toward Widdleburgh while heavy guns move to Ostend from Knokke and Bruges.

Ostend Amsterdam London Nieuwe van Dag Stuis Fug Tives Bruges Nieuport Widdleburgh Knowke Brves

Doctors of Virginia on twilight sleep

Washington October 8 Doctors of Virginia discussed many topics at the Medical Society of Virginia convention. A large portion focused on thyroid diseases with Dr HE Jones of Roanoke reporting on mercury for germ disease treatment. A symposium on placenta previa and twilight sleep featured Dr Virginius Harrison of Richmond, who said twilight sleep is not new but could cause harmful results in some cases.

Amin Washington Medical Society of Virginias HE Jones Roanoke Virginius Harrison Michmond

French And German Front Reports From War Office Dispatches

Paris reports indicate German assaults near Dixmude and along the Nieuwport to Ypres arc less violent with French positions held and advances to the north and east of Ypres. Russians push toward Nowa Aleksandria while Austrians retreat in the Carpathians as Allied counteroffensives gain momentum.

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No Material Change in West According to German Report

German high command states no new major change on the western front. In the Ypres area the situation remains as yesterday with continued bombardment and pressure on the enemy. Near Nieuwport and Diamante fighting continues as Belgian reinforcements arrive. Lille area attacks proceed with some success and French trenches in the Argonne offensive show gains with defenders captured.

Ypree Lille Argonne

Assassination Plotters Sentenced In Archduke Case

Bosnia October 28 report from Amsterdam to London states archduke Ferdinand assassination conspirator Gaska Prin Zip sentenced to twenty years in prison. Four co conspirators receive varied terms including life imprisonment and long sentences. several others burned or jailed decades. Some defendants acquitted.

Bosnia Amsterdam London j—Gaska Prinzip Archduke Francis Ferdinand Hee Dechiss of Hohenbuse Wadello Gavrinovic Archdule Acqu

Proteus Disabled in Gulf of Mexico

New York October 25 The steamer Proteus of the Southern Ocean line, bound for Galveston with passengers, reports being disabled in the Gulf Stream. The vessel, towed to New Orleans by the Orient, was sighted tonight, with rescue efforts underway.

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Germany faces prolonged war as official press predicts long struggle

A German official press service signals a protracted conflict with expectations of a longer war. Reuters reports the correspondent notes the army and population must endure extended hardship, while leaders stress Germany can hold out for a sustained pace.

Germany Germain Fem St Orks Tall Saya Reuters

British Fleet Still Operating Against Germans at Sea

London reports October 29 that no British warships were damaged by Germans as the fleet continues operations against German forces near Belgium. A battleship is said to be engaging in the bombardment with its big guns, though the correspondent notes some uncertainty in details.

London Vews Dover Belgium Oassel

Austrian Prisoners Held In Russia Report

A Petrograd dispatch says 100,000 Austrians are prisoners in Russia with 10709 named as brought into Kirov since the war began. The report notes Austrian captives in Russian custody accumulated as the conflict persisted.

Russia London Pouters Petrogud Kirov

Juis. Agents Attacked as Friendly 10 Villa

San Antonio Texas October 28 Roberto Carranza accredited diplomatic representative in the United States General Venustiano Carranza appeals to President Wilson and the State Department protesting George C Carothers and alleged friendliness toward Villa The statement notes Arango Dorotea alias Francisco Villa uses a false name and accuses supporters of US policy of malign influence in Mexican affairs

San Antonio Texas Roberto Pesqueira United States Venustiano Carranza Wilson State Department George C Carothers General Villa Carranzas George Carotherz Francisco Ville Dorotea Arango Tha Francisco Villarmy el Paso Arango Washington Sama Doroteo

Reserve Bank Meeting Set for Friday and Saturday

The directors of the regional bank in Atlanta will meet Friday and Saturday to choose a location for the nation and elect several officers. Governor McCord states that capital stock from four Georgia banks has been received, with Atlanta banks ready to pay their shares as planned, and he is prepared to take charge.

Wit Mast Atlanta Natiou A McCord Georgia

Stole on Germans in the Darkness

Officers returning from the front describe native troops striking in absolute darkness along the Belgian coast, killing sentries, burning ammunition wagons, and thinning German lines near La Fère and St Quentin. Allied cavalry report endurance feats, while French gunners use brushwood to mislead German aircraft and knock out German 3 inch guns before a minor cavalry clash that favored the French.

Faris Laile St Quentin Aisne Olge

Gite Uinine to Children FERRILIVE Trademark Note

Trademark FERRILIVE offers a tasteless quinine syrup for children and adults unable to take ordinary quinine. Marketed as stomach friendly, non nauseating, and calming for nervousness, it promises effective quinine use without upset. Original package 2 Gince and price five cents per bottle.

Ring Nz

Pure Food Groceries Fant delivers prices drop with High's impact

An advertisement notes Pure Food Groceries Fant delivers to Main 1061 and Attoute 464, 4828 in Atlanta. It claims prices drop when High's hits, touting lower costs for residents and promising sugar deals and bargain sacks amid unclear figures and scattered phrasing.

Pure Food

See This Letter in POeTry at High's Store Ad

A promotional letter praises High's Grocery and asks why customers trade there. It extols low prices, wide stock, range of garments, and discreet service. The piece blends marketing language with stray lines about honesty and rightness, concluding with advertising office notes.

High's HIGH

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